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MR. STEVEN ROYAL KESSEL MD
NPI 1063409662
Internal Medicine in Beaufort, SC

Active since September 29, 2005PECOS Enrolled
989 RIBAUT RD, STE 260, BEAUFORT, SC 29902(843) 522-7600(743) 522-7612 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 12, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Mr. Steven Royal Kessel Md NPPES

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

MR. STEVEN ROYAL KESSEL MD (NPI 1063409662) is an individual internal medicine provider in Beaufort, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (22188) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063409662
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. STEVEN ROYAL KESSELCredential: MD
Location Address989 RIBAUT RD, STE 260Beaufort, SC 29902-5472
Mailing Address989 Ribaut Rd, Ste 260Beaufort, SC 29902-5472 · (843) 522-7600 · Fax (743) 522-7612
Phone(843) 522-7600
Fax(743) 522-7612
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 29, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 12, 2017
✔ NPI 1063409662 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 22188
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
989 RIBAUT RD, Beaufort, SC 29902
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PINC349996305SC
Other110213341Railroad Medicare
Medicare UPINC34999SC
MedicaidN31314SC

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mr. Steven Royal Kessel Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Steven Kessel reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Beaufort County Memorial Hospital
Same address
Radiation Oncology
989 RIBAUT RD STE 130
Beaufort, SC 29902
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 113 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1174769764 (843) 522-7800

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29902 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
79%8,165 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
70%342 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
98%318 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
83%1,654 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
63%1,654 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
49%1,654 patients3/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
42%1,654 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers13 claims30 services$7.25 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

BEAUFORT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Clinic/Center (Adult Mental Health)
989 RIBAUT RD, STE. 240
BEAUFORT, SC 29902
Beaufort County (843) 522-5600
ABBY BISHOP MA CCC-SLP, CLC
Speech-Language Pathologist
989 RIBAUT RD
BEAUFORT, SC 29902
Beaufort County (803) 642-0700
MARY W HILL MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
989 RIBAUT RD, SUITE 240
BEAUFORT, SC 29902
Beaufort County (843) 522-5600
KATHERINE MAE RABASCO MS, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
989 RIBAUT RD, ST 360
BEAUFORT, SC 29902
Beaufort County (843) 522-5900
DR. PETER NICHOLAS MANOS MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
989 RIBAUT RD, STE 340
BEAUFORT, SC 29902
Beaufort County (843) 521-8484
LEA CIFRANICK
Speech-Language Pathologist
989 RIBAUT RD, HEALTHLINK FOR CHILDREN
BEAUFORT, SC 29902
Beaufort County (843) 522-5900
ANGELA BANDOLA
Occupational Therapist (Physical Rehabilitation)
989 RIBAUT RD, SUITE 330
BEAUFORT, SC 29902
Beaufort County (843) 522-5593
PALMETTO PULMONARY MEDICINE. P.A.
Physician Assistant
989 RIBAUT RD, SUITE 340
BEAUFORT, SC 29902
Beaufort County (843) 521-8484

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 Steven Kessel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Kessel is 1063409662. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 29, 2005.

Where is Steven Kessel located?

Steven Kessel practices at 989 Ribaut Rd Ste 260, Beaufort, SC 29902. The listed phone number is (843) 522-7600.

What is Steven Kessel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Steven Kessel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven Kessel is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Steven Kessel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Steven Kessel reassigns Medicare benefits to Beaufort County Memorial Hospital (Beaufort, SC). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Steven Kessel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Kessel was last updated on June 12, 2017. 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.