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MR. LAWRENCE JAY KESSEL MD
NPI 1467452581
Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, PA

Active since July 29, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 39D0200394 · Waiver
8200 HENRY AVE, STE G-1, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128(215) 482-2336(215) 483-4389 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

About Mr. Lawrence Jay Kessel Md NPPES

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

MR. LAWRENCE JAY KESSEL MD (NPI 1467452581) is an individual internal medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD025168E) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through July 21, 2027, and is affiliated with Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467452581
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. LAWRENCE JAY KESSELCredential: MD
Location Address8200 HENRY AVE, STE G-1Philadelphia, PA 19128
Mailing Address8200 Henry Ave, Ste G-1Philadelphia, PA 19128 · (215) 482-2336 · Fax (215) 483-4389
Phone(215) 482-2336
Fax(215) 483-4389
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateJuly 29, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 2016
✔ NPI 1467452581 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD025168E
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.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineTaxonomy 207RG0300X · License MD025168E (PA)
8200 HENRY AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19128
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Other Identifiers 4

Other033962PA · Blue Shield
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified026894PA
Medicare UPINC28246
Medicaid001681445PA

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

Mr. Lawrence Jay Kessel 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 ID6800890443
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110202000739
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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 39D0200394

Lawrence J Kessel MD · Philadelphia, PA
Active · expires Jul 21, 2027
CLIA Number39D0200394
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJuly 22, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 21, 2027
Laboratory DirectorLawrence J. Kessel
Laboratory Phone(215) 482-2366
Laboratory LocationLawrence J Kessel MD8200 Henry Ave G-1, Philadelphia, PA 19128
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

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.

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.
485 services133 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443
This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.
185 services73 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
88 services88 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.
80 services71 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
79 services76 patients
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662
The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
70 services70 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390111
Location34th & Spruce StsPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19128 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
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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.
98%4,790 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
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…
0%363 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
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 6

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
2 suppliers12 claims27 services$6.66 avg. paid by Medicare
Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) A4314
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$22.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers14 claims14 services$8.89 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$14.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$67.52 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$215.80 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 5

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

MR. KURT THOMAS MACNAIR PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
8200 HENRY AVE, APT. G 17
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128
Philadelphia County (267) 664-5997
MR. SCOTT IAN FORMAN DO
Hospitalist
8200 HENRY AVE, SUITE G-1
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128
Philadelphia County (215) 482-2336
MR. ANDREW BENNETT WOLDOW MD
Internal Medicine
8200 HENRY AVE, STE G-1
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128
Philadelphia County (215) 482-2336
BRIDGETT DUARTE BROWN PA-C
Physician Assistant
8200 HENRY AVE, SUITE G1
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128
Philadelphia County (215) 482-2336
LAWRENCE J. KESSEL MD INC.
Internal Medicine
8200 HENRY AVE, SUITE G 1
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128
Philadelphia County (215) 482-2336

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 Lawrence Kessel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lawrence Kessel is 1467452581. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2005.

Where is Lawrence Kessel located?

Lawrence Kessel practices at 8200 Henry Ave Ste G-1, Philadelphia, PA 19128. The listed phone number is (215) 482-2336.

What is Lawrence Kessel's specialty?

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

Is Lawrence Kessel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lawrence Kessel 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.

Does Lawrence Kessel hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 39D0200394) is associated with this NPI, valid through July 21, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Lawrence Kessel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lawrence Kessel is affiliated with Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lawrence Kessel was last updated on March 11, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.