STEPHEN E KESSELMAN MD
NPI 1578621017
Ophthalmology in Aurora, CO

Active since December 05, 2006PECOS Enrolled
96.21/100
CMS Quality Rating
750 POTOMAC ST STE 223, AURORA, CO 80011(303) 777-3277(303) 751-5850 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 14, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Stephen E Kesselman Md NPPES

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

STEPHEN E KESSELMAN MD (NPI 1578621017) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Aurora, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (20203) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578621017
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN E KESSELMANCredential: MD
Location Address750 POTOMAC ST STE 223Aurora, CO 80011-6744
Mailing Address750 Potomac St Ste 223Aurora, CO 80011-6744 · Fax (303) 751-5850
Fax(303) 751-5850
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 14, 2023
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 14, 2023
✔ NPI 1578621017 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CO · 20203
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
750 POTOMAC ST STE 223, Aurora, CO 80011

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01202035CO

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)

Stephen E Kesselman 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 Stephen Kesselman reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Ophthalmology
750 POTOMAC ST STE 223
Aurora, CO 80011
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 80011 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
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

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.

96.21/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost87.37

Reported Quality Measures

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Counseling on Antioxidant Supplement
Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) or their caregiver(s) who were counseled within 12 months on the benefits and/or risks of the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) formulation for…
100%20 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination
Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) who had a dilated macular examination performed which included documentation of the presence or absence of macular thickening or geographic atrophy or…
100%20 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy who had a dilated macular or fundus exam performed with documented communication to the physician who manages the ongoing care of the patient with diabetes mellitus…
100%20 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) who have an optic nerve head evaluation during one or more office visits within 12 months
100%20 patients5/55-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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Ophthalmology
750 POTOMAC ST STE 223
AURORA, CO 80011

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 Stephen Kesselman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Kesselman is 1578621017. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 5, 2006.

Where is Stephen Kesselman located?

Stephen Kesselman practices at 750 Potomac St Ste 223, Aurora, CO 80011. The listed phone number is (303) 777-3277.

What is Stephen Kesselman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Stephen Kesselman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Kesselman is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Stephen Kesselman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Stephen Kesselman reassigns Medicare benefits to Coco Eye Surgery Consulting, PLLC (Aurora, CO). 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 Stephen Kesselman'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 Stephen Kesselman was last updated on September 14, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.