BRANKO S KESLER MD
NPI 1659366193
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Nashua, NH

Q: What is Branko Kesler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Branko Kesler is 1659366193. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2005.

Q: What is Branko Kesler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Branko Kesler was last updated on August 15, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.

Active since September 12, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

10 PROSPECT ST STE 401, NASHUA, NH 03060(603) 886-0290(603) 577-3228 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2019, Jun 14, 2019, Aug 25, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Branko S Kesler Md NPPES

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

BRANKO S KESLER MD (NPI 1659366193) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Nashua, New Hampshire, licensed in New Hampshire (19729) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Elliot Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lowell.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659366193

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameBRANKO S KESLERCredential: MD

Location Address10 PROSPECT ST STE 401Nashua, NH 03060

Mailing AddressPo Box 3677Nashua, NH 03061-3677 · (603) 577-7900 · Fax (603) 577-7972

Phone(603) 886-0290

Fax(603) 577-3228

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPerelman School Of Med At The University Of PennsylvaniaGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateSeptember 12, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1659366193 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in NH · 19729

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License 19729 (NH)

10 PROSPECT ST STE 401, Nashua, NH 03060

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1275 Varnum Ave, suite 203Lowell, MA 01854-2109 · Phone (978) 934-9220 · Fax (978) 453-7771

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield 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

Branko S Kesler 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 ID2264488790

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190705000380

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 16

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.

294 services223 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

231 services227 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

225 services222 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

225 services222 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.

191 services178 patients

Evaluation of use of breathing device 94664

The evaluation of a breathing device involves checking how effectively you're using it to manage your respiratory condition. It assesses the device's fit, your comfort, and your technique to ensure optimal results.

99 services97 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

74 services67 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

70 services70 patients

Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes 99406

This service provides brief, intensive counseling (4-10 minutes) to support you in quitting smoking or tobacco use. It involves discussing the risks of tobacco use, benefits of quitting, and strategies to help you stop. It's a critical step towards a healthier lifestyle.

55 services44 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

53 services41 patients

Counseling visit to discuss need for lung cancer screening using low dose ct scan (ldct) (service is for eligibility determination and shared decision making) G0296

This visit involves discussing the necessity of a lung cancer screening using a low dose CT scan. It's a chance to determine if you're eligible for the test and to make an informed decision about proceeding. The scan can potentially detect lung cancer early, improving treatment outcomes.

45 services41 patients

Test to measure lung airway sensitivity 94070

This procedure, called a Bronchial Challenge Test, evaluates how sensitive your lungs are to substances that may cause asthma symptoms. You'll inhale a certain substance, and then your lung function is measured. It aids in diagnosing and managing asthma.

29 services29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

17 services17 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

13 services11 patients

Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope 31624

This is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope is inserted through your mouth into the lungs. A small amount of saline is then introduced to wash the airways. The fluid, along with cells from the lung, is suctioned back for analysis.

12 services12 patients

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.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Elliot Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Manchester, NH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number300012

Location1 Elliot WayManchester, NH 03103 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Southern Nh Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashua, NH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number300020

Location8 Prospect StreetNashua, NH 03060 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 03060 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

$132.09 typical visit price

range $57.75 – $174.26

Typical copayment $33.02 (range $14.43 – $43.56)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$101.54 typical visit price

range $18.70 – $142.15

Typical copayment $25.38 (range $4.67 – $35.53)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 25

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers59 claims59 services$38.67 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

10 suppliers59 claims59 services$85.88 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

10 suppliers72 claims134 services$31.70 avg. paid by Medicare

Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers15 claims67 services$20.44 avg. paid by Medicare

Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier21 claims44 services$14.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers33 claims33 services$51.87 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

10 suppliers67 claims67 services$17.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers25 claims25 services$12.98 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

9 suppliers88 claims370 services$2.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7039

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers27 claims27 services$5.67 avg. paid by Medicare

Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

9 suppliers37 claims37 services$11.77 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

5 suppliers117 claims117 services$16.38 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

3 suppliers36 claims36 services$910.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, without backup rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0470

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers11 claims11 services$94.18 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers20 claims22 services$5.17 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers30 claims30 services$31.03 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

8 suppliers261 claims261 services$81.66 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers16 claims16 services$33.93 avg. paid by Medicare

Formoterol fumarate, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 20 micrograms J7606

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

5 suppliers28 claims2,160 services$6.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

6 suppliers19 claims3,746 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

6 suppliers19 claims2,960 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Ipratropium bromide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, per milligram J7644

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

7 suppliers24 claims1,464 services$0.14 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers77 claims77 services$30.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

16 suppliers66 claims66 services$24.92 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 90 days Q0514

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

6 suppliers12 claims12 services$52.09 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 4

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

ALLISON BORLAND NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

10 PROSPECT ST STE 401
NASHUA, NH 03060

Hillsborough County (603) 577-5355

ELIZABETH BIRCH APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

10 PROSPECT ST STE 401
NASHUA, NH 03060

Hillsborough County (603) 577-5355

SHARON SMITH PA

Physician Assistant (Medical)

10 PROSPECT ST STE 401
NASHUA, NH 03060

Hillsborough County (603) 577-5355

LORENZO W KLEIN MD

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)

10 PROSPECT ST STE 401
NASHUA, NH 03060

Hillsborough County (603) 886-0290

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 Branko Kesler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Branko Kesler is 1659366193. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2005.

Where is Branko Kesler located?

Branko Kesler practices at 10 Prospect St Ste 401, Nashua, NH 03060. The listed phone number is (603) 886-0290.

What is Branko Kesler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Branko Kesler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Branko Kesler 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 Branko Kesler accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and WellSense Health Plan list Branko Kesler 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 Branko Kesler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Branko Kesler is affiliated with Elliot Hospital and Southern Nh Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Branko Kesler was last updated on August 15, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.