Robert Kessler, MD
NPI 1932368602 · Infectious Disease Physician · Sioux Falls, SD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Infectious Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Robert Kessler, MD is a Infectious Disease Physician provider in Sioux Falls, SD (NPI 1932368602).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1932368602
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD19000 (ME)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
462 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Follow-Up Inpatient Consultation, Complex, Physicians Typically Spend 35 Minutes Communicating With the Patient Via TelehealthG0408 | 98 | $97 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 86 | $162 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 84 | $137 |
| Telehealth Consultation, Emergency Department Or Initial Inpatient, Typically 70 Minutes Or More Communicating With the Patient Via TelehealthG0427 | 65 | $173 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 61 | $111 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Cefadroxil | 50 | 16 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 48 | 15 |
| Posaconazole | 22 | — |
| Vancomycin Hcl | 19 | — |
| Rifampin | 17 | — |
| Cephalexin | 17 | — |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 16 | — |
| Dolutegravir Sodium/Lamivudinebrand: Dovato |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$14 across 1 record (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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 725 W Lombard StBaltimore, MD 21201-1009Phone: (410) 706-5651Fax: (410) 706-1992
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-06-06
- Last updated
- 2018-02-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Robert Kessler's NPI number?
- Robert Kessler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932368602, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Robert Kessler's specialty?
- Robert Kessler is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Infectious Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Robert Kessler located?
- Robert Kessler's practice location on file with NPPES is 6709 S Minnesota Ave Ste 102, Sioux Falls, SD 57108-2593.
- What is Robert Kessler's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Robert Kessler is (605) 322-7250.
- Does Robert Kessler accept Medicare?
- Robert Kessler is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Robert Kessler's NPI active?
- Yes — Robert Kessler's NPI (1932368602) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-02-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.