JAMES KESL D.O.
NPI 1457615866
Orthopaedic Surgery in North Kansas City, MO

Q: What is James Kesl's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Kesl is 1457615866. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2012.

Q: What is James Kesl's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Kesl was last updated on April 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.

Active since June 29, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 650, NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116(816) 459-7500(816) 459-9611 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 2, 2026, Dec 10, 2019, Oct 19, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About James Kesl D.o. NPPES

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

JAMES KESL D.O. (NPI 1457615866) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in North Kansas City, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2012020191) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Olathe Medical Center, and is a graduate of Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457615866

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameJAMES KESLCredential: D.O.

Location Address2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 650North Kansas City, MO 64116-3279

Mailing Address2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 650North Kansas City, MO 64116-3279 · (816) 459-7500

Phone(816) 459-7500

Fax(816) 459-9611

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSKansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo MedGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateJune 29, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateApril 2, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 2, 2026

✔ NPI 1457615866 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MO · 2012020191✔ Licensed in PA · OS018239✔ Licensed in KS · 05-36546

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 650, North Kansas City, MO 64116

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Oscar Insurance Company and more.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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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James Kesl D.o. 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 ID7719271352

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170731001743, I20210503000528

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 14

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.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

140 services137 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

125 services80 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

108 services18 patients

X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552

An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

58 services25 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

57 services33 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

45 services17 patients

X-ray of pelvis, minimum of 3 views 72190

An X-ray of the pelvis with a minimum of 3 views is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your lower body area. This helps in detecting issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick, non-invasive, and typically painless.

32 services15 patients

Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 27245

This procedure involves repairing a fractured thigh bone by inserting a bone implant. The implant helps stabilize the bone, allowing it to heal correctly. It's performed under anesthesia and requires a hospital stay for recovery.

31 services31 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

26 services18 patients

Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement 27236

This procedure involves treating a fracture at the top of your thigh bone. A stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement is placed to aid in healing. This helps restore mobility and function while reducing pain. The treatment aims for a quick and safe recovery.

23 services23 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

23 services16 patients

X-ray of wrist, 2 views 73100

An X-ray of the wrist, 2 views, is a diagnostic procedure where two different images of your wrist are taken using a small amount of radiation. This helps identify any abnormalities or injuries such as fractures or arthritis. It's a quick, non-invasive process.

22 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

19 services17 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

16 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Olathe Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Olathe, KS

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number170049

Location20333 West 151st StreetOlathe, KS 66061 · Johnson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Shawnee Mission

Acute Care Hospitals · Shawnee Mission, KS

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number170104

Location9100 W 74th StreetShawnee Mission, KS 66204 · Johnson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Overland Park Reg Med Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Overland Park, KS

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number170176

Location10500 Quivira RoadOverland Park, KS 66215 · Johnson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute

Acute Care Hospitals · Leawood, KS

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number170188

Location3651 College BlvdLeawood, KS 66211 · Johnson County

North Kansas City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · North Kansas City, MO

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number260096

Location2800 Clay Edwards DriveNorth Kansas City, MO 64116 · Clay County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64116 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

$85.82 typical visit price

range $55.29 – $168.52

Typical copayment $21.45 (range $13.82 – $42.13)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.10 typical visit price

range $17.60 – $137.20

Typical copayment $17.27 (range $4.40 – $34.30)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

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

MARK WAGIH GENDI

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 650
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116

Clay County (816) 459-7500

DR. BRIAN GERAGHTY DO

Orthopaedic Surgery

2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 650
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116

Clay County (816) 459-7500

DR. ANGELA K WALKER D.O.

Orthopaedic Surgery

2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 650
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116

Clay County (816) 459-7500

TERRY LEE PRESLEY JR. DO

Orthopaedic Surgery

2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 650
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116

Clay County (816) 459-7500

CHARLEY ATKISON PA-C

Physician Assistant

2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 650
N KANSAS CITY, MO 64116

Clay County (816) 459-7500

DAVID W DUGAN D.O.

Orthopaedic Surgery

2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 650
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116

Clay County (816) 459-7500

CHRISTOPHER MARK WALKER PA-C

Physician Assistant

2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 650
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116

Clay County (816) 459-7500

KYLE JEFFERSON BUSCH DO

Orthopaedic Surgery

2790 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 650
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116

Clay County (816) 459-7500

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 James Kesl's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Kesl is 1457615866. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2012.

Where is James Kesl located?

James Kesl practices at 2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 650, North Kansas City, MO 64116. The listed phone number is (816) 459-7500.

What is James Kesl's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is James Kesl enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Kesl 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.

What insurance does James Kesl accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list James Kesl 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.

Is James Kesl affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Kesl is affiliated with Olathe Medical Center, Adventhealth Shawnee Mission, Overland Park Reg Med Ctr, Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute and North Kansas City Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Kesl was last updated on April 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.