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DR. NICHOLAS ALEXANDER KESSIDES MD
NPI 1033434592
Anesthesiology in Saint Louis, MO

Active since March 28, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110(314) 362-6973(314) 362-1185 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 14, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 14, 2016, Oct 1, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Nicholas Alexander Kessides Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. NICHOLAS ALEXANDER KESSIDES MD (NPI 1033434592) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2012035076) and active in the NPI registry since March 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Maryland School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033434592
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NICHOLAS ALEXANDER KESSIDESCredential: MD
Location Address1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZSaint Louis, MO 63110-1003
Mailing Address660 S Euclid Ave, C B 8054Saint Louis, MO 63110-1010 · (314) 362-6973 · Fax (314) 362-1185
Phone(314) 362-6973
Fax(314) 362-1185
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 14, 20162 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1033434592 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2012035076
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, Saint Louis, MO 63110
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Nicholas Alexander Kessides Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7719104140
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180112001081
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
13 services13 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body 00400
Anesthesia for procedures on the skin of your arms, legs, and front body is a service that numbs the area being treated. This ensures you don't feel pain during procedures like biopsies, stitches, or minor surgeries. It's administered through a small injection or a topical cream.
11 services11 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. MARGARET LEIGHTON MCNAIRY MD
Hospitalist
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DIV IM HOSPITALIST
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 362-1700
ANNA RABINOV ANNA RABINOV
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 747-3000
MRS. MICHELLE MARIE BLOOM ACNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DEPT ANESTHESIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (800) 862-9980
DR. FARIS ADAM BAKEER MD
Hospitalist
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DIV IM HOSPITALIST
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 362-1700
DR. REHAN RAIS MD
Hospitalist
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DIV IM HOSPITALIST
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 362-1700
DR. RANDY OLIVIER LAINE MD
Hospitalist
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DIV IM HOSPITALIST
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 362-1700
DR. BRADLEY SETH KUSHNER MD
Surgery
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DIV SURG VASCULAR
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (314) 273-7373
MS. KELSEY ELISE FOGUS CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DEPT ANESTHESIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
St. Louis City (800) 862-9980

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Nicholas Kessides's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Kessides is 1033434592. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2010.

Where is Nicholas Kessides located?

Nicholas Kessides practices at 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63110. The listed phone number is (314) 362-6973.

What is Nicholas Kessides's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Nicholas Kessides enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Kessides is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Kessides was last updated on November 14, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.