Phillip Kissel MD in San Luis Obispo, California

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1983
The Primary Medical Specialty for Phillip Kissel MD is listed as: Neurosurgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 41
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6406850247
NPI #: 1306877030
NPI Created On: 07/05/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/09/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X
License Number:
G53048
Listed Gender: Male

Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at upper spinal column, anterior approach
2. Fusion of spine bones, posterior or posterolateral approach
3. Insertion of posterior spinal instrumentation for spinal stabilization, 3 to 6 vertebral segments
4. Insertion of anterior spinal instrumentation for spinal stabilization, 2 to 3 vertebral segments
5. Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine
6. Re-exploration of spine repair with release of lower spinal cord or nerves
7. Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves
8. Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves
9. Removal of upper spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, anterior approach
10. Removal of upper spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, anterior approach
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
16. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
17. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day