JOHN F KESSLER MD
NPI 1598760274
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Cambridge, OH

Active since June 17, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
79.16/100
CMS Quality Rating
1455 CLARK ST, CAMBRIDGE, OH 43725(740) 439-2771 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About John F Kessler Md NPPES

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

JOHN F KESSLER MD (NPI 1598760274) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Cambridge, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.059610) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Newport News.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598760274
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameJOHN F KESSLERCredential: MD
Location Address1455 CLARK STCambridge, OH 43725-9617
Mailing Address5900 Lake Wright Dr, Suite 300Norfolk, VA 23502-1871 · (757) 213-5700 · Fax (757) 213-5701
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 7, 2026
NPPES CertifiedApril 7, 2026
NPI 1598760274 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
License Licensed in OH · 35.059610
Definition
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 0101045128 (VA)
1455 CLARK ST, Cambridge, OH 43725

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11051 Loftis Blvd, Suite 100Newport News, VA 23606-3069 · Phone (757) 873-9400 · Fax (757) 873-9420

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid006036384VA
Other110054753VA · Railroad Medicare
Other55095VA · Optima

Accepted Insurance

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

John F Kessler 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 ID345388237
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091113000299, I20241218001856, I20260428000320
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 4

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.

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025
A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.
29 services26 patients
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053
A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.
23 services20 patients
Immunologic analysis for detection of tumor antigen, quantitative; ca 15-3 86300
This is a blood test that measures the level of CA 15-3, a protein often higher in individuals with certain types of cancer. It helps monitor response to treatment and check for cancer recurrence. It's not a standalone diagnostic test but used alongside other evaluations.
13 services11 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Sentara Albemarle Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Elizabeth City, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340109
Location1144 N Road StElizabeth City, NC 27909 · Pasquotank County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Genesis Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Zanesville, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360039
Location2951 Maple AvenueZanesville, OH 43701 · Muskingum County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Cambridge, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360203
Location1341 North Clark StreetCambridge, OH 43725 · Guernsey County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Clinch Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Richlands, VA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number490060
Location6801 Governor Gc Perry HighwayRichlands, VA 24641 · Tazewell County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43725 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
$166.65 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $41.66 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

79.16/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality66.21
Promoting Interoperability82
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

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

Ostomy skin barrier, pectin-based, paste, per ounce A4406
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier11 claims44 services$5.02 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4414
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier12 claims170 services$4.20 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with flange (2 piece system), each A5063
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier12 claims220 services$2.37 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 supplier12 claims12 services$68.51 avg. paid by Medicare
Capecitabine, oral, 500 mg J8521
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier28 claims2,072 services$0.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Temozolomide, oral, 5 mg J8700
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX000N
2 suppliers15 claims1,050 services$0.97 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 2

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

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
1455 CLARK ST
CAMBRIDGE, OH 43725
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1455 CLARK ST
CAMBRIDGE, OH 43725

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 John Kessler's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Kessler is 1598760274. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2005.

Where is John Kessler located?

John Kessler practices at 1455 Clark St, Cambridge, OH 43725. The listed phone number is (740) 439-2771.

What is John Kessler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is John Kessler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John 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.

What insurance does John Kessler accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list John Kessler 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 John Kessler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Kessler is affiliated with Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Genesis Hospital, Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center and Clinch Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Kessler was last updated on April 7, 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.