Evelyn Kessel, MD
NPI 1861485062 · Gastroenterology Physician · Ft Myers, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Evelyn Kessel, MD is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Ft Myers, FL (NPI 1861485062).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861485062
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- License
- ME56459 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
890 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 234 | $253 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 100 | $128 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 98 | $75 |
| Stool Analysis for Blood, By Peroxidase Activity82272 | 91 | $4 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 73 | $169 |
| Colorectal Cancer Screening; Colonoscopy on Individual at High Risk |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 122 | 50 |
| Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Pegbrand: Peg 3350-Electrolyte | 103 | 103 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 51 | 24 |
| Sod Sulf/Pot Chloride/Mag Sulfbrand: Sutab | 48 | 47 |
| Mesalamine | 35 | — |
| Famotidine | 31 | 18 |
| Sod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Acbrand: Clenpiq | 28 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,235 across 55 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-24
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Evelyn Kessel's NPI number?
- Evelyn Kessel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861485062, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Evelyn Kessel's specialty?
- Evelyn Kessel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Evelyn Kessel located?
- Evelyn Kessel's practice location on file with NPPES is 8380 Riverwalk Park Blvd, Ft Myers, FL 33919.
- What is Evelyn Kessel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Evelyn Kessel is (239) 561-7337.
- Does Evelyn Kessel accept Medicare?
- Evelyn Kessel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Evelyn Kessel's NPI active?
- Yes — Evelyn Kessel's NPI (1861485062) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.