LESLIE S KESSLER M.A. CCC-SLP
NPI 1306978085
Speech-Language Pathologist in Chevy Chase, MD

Active since March 09, 2007Accepts Medicare Assignment
4620 N PARK AVE, PH 5E, CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815(301) 957-6696 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 1, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Leslie S Kessler M.a. Ccc-slp NPPES

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

LESLIE S KESSLER M.A. CCC-SLP (NPI 1306978085) is an individual speech-language pathologist provider in Chevy Chase, Maryland and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is a graduate of Other (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306978085
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy235Z00000X
Provider Legal NameLESLIE S KESSLERCredential: M.A. CCC-SLP
Location Address4620 N PARK AVE, PH 5EChevy Chase, MD 20815-7504
Mailing Address4620 N Park Ave, Ph 5eChevy Chase, MD 20815-7504 · (301) 957-6696
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateMarch 9, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 1, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMarch 1, 2021
NPI 1306978085 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySpeech-Language PathologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code235Z00000X
Definition
The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.
4620 N PARK AVE, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Leslie S Kessler M.a. Ccc-slp 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 ID9032397971
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110624000288

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or hearing processing disorder 92507
This treatment involves working with a specialist to improve communication skills. It could involve exercises to enhance speech clarity, language understanding, voice volume, or hearing comprehension. The goal is to enhance your ability to express and understand others effectively.
517 services22 patients
Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes 97535
This service involves training sessions, each lasting 15 minutes, focused on teaching you essential self-care or home management skills. You'll learn techniques to manage your health condition at home, promoting independence and enhancing your quality of life.
291 services27 patients
Treatment of swallowing and feeding disorder 92526
Treatment for swallowing and feeding disorders involves a team of specialists who will work together to improve your ability to eat and drink safely. This may include exercises to strengthen swallowing muscles, dietary changes, or special techniques to make swallowing easier.
201 services21 patients
Analysis of voice and resonance production 92524
Analysis of voice and resonance production is a medical procedure that evaluates your voice and the quality of sound produced when you speak. It helps identify any abnormalities or changes in your voice, which could be due to various health conditions.
22 services19 patients
Study of voice box function 92520
The study of voice box function, or laryngoscopy, involves examining your voice box, or larynx, to assess its health and function. It helps identify issues like voice disorders, throat pain, or breathing problems. It's a non-invasive, painless procedure done by a medical professional.
15 services15 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Internal Medicine
4620 N PARK AVE, PH03W
CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815

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 Leslie Kessler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leslie Kessler is 1306978085. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 9, 2007.

Where is Leslie Kessler located?

Leslie Kessler practices at 4620 N Park Ave Ph 5E, Chevy Chase, MD 20815. The listed phone number is (301) 957-6696.

What is Leslie Kessler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

Is Leslie Kessler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leslie Kessler 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 Leslie Kessler was last updated on March 1, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.