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DR. EVELYN R KESSEL MD
NPI 1861485062
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Ft Myers, FL

Active since August 24, 2005PECOS Enrolled
82.63/100
CMS Quality Rating
8380 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, STE 200, FT MYERS, FL 33919(239) 561-7337(239) 768-3129 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Evelyn R Kessel Md NPPES

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

DR. EVELYN R KESSEL MD (NPI 1861485062) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Ft Myers, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME56459) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Michigan Medical School (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861485062
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. EVELYN R KESSELCredential: MD
Location Address8380 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, STE 200Ft Myers, FL 33919
Mailing AddressPo Box 60517Ft Myers, FL 33906 · (239) 561-7337 · Fax (239) 768-3129
Fax(239) 768-3129
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1861485062 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in FL · ME56459
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
8380 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, Ft Myers, FL 33919

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

Dr. Evelyn R 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 ID2163405960
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040611001106
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.

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
234 services234 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.
100 services93 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
98 services97 patients
Stool analysis for blood, by peroxidase activity 82272
A stool analysis for blood, by peroxidase activity, is a test to detect blood in your stool. This test helps identify bleeding in the digestive tract. It involves collecting a stool sample, which is then checked for the presence of blood using a chemical reaction.
91 services89 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.
73 services73 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105
Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.
61 services61 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Lee Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100012
Location2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers, FL 33901 · Lee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lehigh Acres, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100107
Location1500 Lee BlvdLehigh Acres, FL 33936 · Lee County
Emergency services

Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100220
Location13681 Doctors WayFort Myers, FL 33912 · Lee County
Emergency services

Cape Coral Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cape Coral, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100244
Location636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral, FL 33990 · Lee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33919 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
$135.56 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.21 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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.

82.63/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality74.96
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost67.14

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Ostomy deodorant, with or without lubricant, for use in ostomy pouch, per fluid ounce A4394
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers16 claims165 services$2.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy ring, each A4404
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier11 claims64 services$1.62 avg. paid by Medicare
Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier15 claims540 services$0.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
1 supplier15 claims15 services$11.79 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 12

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8380 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD
FORT MYERS, FL 33919
Surgery
8380 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 100
FT MYERS, FL 33919
Physical Therapist
8380 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 320
FORT MYERS, FL 33919
Physician Assistant
8380 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 100
FORT MYERS, FL 33919
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
8380 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 220
FORT MYERS, FL 33919
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8380 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 100
FORT MYERS, FL 33919
Physical Therapist
8380 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 320
FORT MYERS, FL 33919
Internal Medicine (Hepatology)
8380 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, STE 200
FT MYERS, FL 33919

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 Evelyn Kessel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Evelyn Kessel is 1861485062. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2005.

Where is Evelyn Kessel located?

Evelyn Kessel practices at 8380 Riverwalk Park Blvd Ste 200, Ft Myers, FL 33919. The listed phone number is (239) 561-7337.

What is Evelyn Kessel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Evelyn Kessel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Evelyn 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.

What insurance does Evelyn Kessel accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and UnitedHealthcare list Evelyn Kessel 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 Evelyn Kessel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Evelyn Kessel is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, Lehigh Regional Medical Center, Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health and Cape Coral Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Evelyn Kessel was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 days 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.