Dr Dennis Alan Kessler, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Des Moines, IA

Dr Dennis Alan Kessler, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in Des Moines, Iowa. His current practice location is 450 Laurel St, Ste A, Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 247-8400.

Dr Dennis Alan Kessler is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 00451) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1811957632.

Contact Information

Dr Dennis Alan Kessler, DPM
450 Laurel St, Ste A,
Des Moines, IA 50314-3045
(515) 247-8400
(515) 248-8888

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Dennis Alan Kessler
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery
Location450 Laurel St, Des Moines, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811957632
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/29/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951470400
  • Enrollment ID: I20100331000019

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Dennis Alan Kessler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811957632NPI-NPPES
3252494MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery 00451 (Iowa)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Dennis Alan Kessler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameIowa Orthopaedic Center, P.c.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669579785
PECOS PAC ID: 5597679159
Enrollment ID: O20031118000215

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Dennis Alan Kessler is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Dennis Alan Kessler, DPM
450 Laurel St, Ste A,
Des Moines, IA 50314-3045

Ph: (515) 247-8400
Dr Dennis Alan Kessler, DPM
450 Laurel St, Ste A,
Des Moines, IA 50314-3045

Ph: (515) 247-8400

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