Individual provider Active NPI

John Kessels, M.D.

  • Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician
  • Covington, LA
National Provider Identifier
1982763074
Registry record updated Sep 30, 2024
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Preventive Medicine) PhysicianTaxonomy code 2083P0011X
License
021259 Issued in LA
Practice address
16300 Highway 1085
Covington, LA 70433-7227
Phone
(985) 845-9000
Fax
(985) 845-9003
NPI assigned
Dec 6, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 30, 2024

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician 2083P0011X 021259 LA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

16300 Highway 1085
Covington, LA 70433-7227

Mailing address

PO Box 1725
Kenner, LA 70063-1725
Phone (985) 845-9000

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1961574MedicaidLA

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in LA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20040416001192 LA Practitioner - Emergency MedicinePractitioner - Internal Medicine 9537154794 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Emergency MedicineAlso: Internal Medicine
Education
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, 1991
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1202 S Tyler St
St. Tammany Parish Hospital
Covington, LA 70433-2330
Phone (985) 871-6088

16300 Hwy 1085
Covington, LA 70433-7227
Phone (985) 871-6088

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • St Tammany Parish Hospital Hospital, Covington, LA, CCN 190045
  • Ochsner Medical Center Acute Hospital, New Orleans, LA, CCN 190036

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Removal of tissue289
Removal of skin lesions35
Skin biopsy1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
021259LAMDUndersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
JSK Professional Physician Services, LLC Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine CurrentSince Jan 1, 2005 Accepting new patients
Terrebonne Parish Hospital Service District #1 Past Accepting new patients
Total Anesthesia Care STPH, LLC Past Accepting new patients

Locations

1202 S Tyler St
Covington, LA 70433
Phone (985) 898-3743

16300 Highway 1085
Covington, LA 70433
Phone (504) 988-2273

Organizations & group practices 3

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 4

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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