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MR. CHARLES GEORGE KESSLER III ALC, NCC
NPI 1053043505
Counselor - Mental Health in Vestavia Hills, AL

Active since June 24, 2022Opted out of Medicare · through May 23, 2027
1025 MONTGOMERY HWY, VESTAVIA HILLS, AL 35216(205) 807-9334 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Mr. Charles George Kessler Iii Alc, Ncc NPPES

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

MR. CHARLES GEORGE KESSLER III ALC, NCC (NPI 1053043505) is an individual mental health provider in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (C3566A) and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. He has opted out of Medicare through May 23, 2027.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053043505
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Provider Legal NameMR. CHARLES GEORGE KESSLER IIICredential: ALC, NCC
Location Address1025 MONTGOMERY HWYVestavia Hills, AL 35216-2845
Mailing Address1701 1st Ave S Apt 537Birmingham, AL 35233-1855 · (205) 807-9334
Phone(205) 807-9334
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJune 24, 2022
✔ NPI 1053043505 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
License✔ Licensed in AL · C3566A
1025 MONTGOMERY HWY, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Mr. Charles George Kessler Iii Alc, Ncc has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from May 23, 2025 through May 23, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateMay 23, 2025
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughMay 23, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

HARMONY LLC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1025 MONTGOMERY HWY, SUITE 211
VESTAVIA, AL 35216
Jefferson County (205) 822-9544
CYNTHIA ELAINE FULLER NP
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1025 MONTGOMERY HWY, SUITE 211
VESTAVIA, AL 35216
Jefferson County (205) 822-9544
DR. ARNOLD MINDINGALL PHD
Psychologist (Clinical)
1025 MONTGOMERY HWY, SUITE 200
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35216
Jefferson County (205) 978-7511
DR. PAULINE ELKINS EDWARDS PH.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
1025 MONTGOMERY HWY, SUITE 200
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35216
Jefferson County (205) 978-7511
MS. LEANN MARIE BRAKKE LPC, MS, NBCC
Counselor (Professional)
1025 MONTGOMERY HWY, SUITE 203
VESTAVIA HILLS, AL 35216
Jefferson County (205) 979-0699
MR. GREGORY MYLES EVANS LPC
Counselor (Professional)
1025 MONTGOMERY HWY, STE 214
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35216
Jefferson County (205) 822-2730
BRAKKE-HOEHLE ENT.
Community/Behavioral Health
1025 MONTGOMERY HWY, SUITE 203
VESTAVIA HILLS, AL 35216
Jefferson County (205) 979-0699
WFR BEHAVIORAL ONE, LLC
Behavior Analyst
1025 MONTGOMERY HWY, SUITE #214
VESTAVIA, AL 35216
Jefferson County (205) 233-1414

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 Charles Kessler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Kessler is 1053043505. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2022.

Where is Charles Kessler located?

Charles Kessler practices at 1025 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216. The listed phone number is (205) 807-9334.

What is Charles Kessler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Is Charles Kessler enrolled in Medicare?

No. Charles Kessler has opted out of Medicare through May 23, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

What insurance does Charles Kessler accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Charles Kessler as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Kessler was last updated on June 24, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.