John Kessler in Newport News, Virginia

Medical School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1977
The Primary Medical Specialty for John Kessler is listed as: Hematology/oncology
Approximate Years of Experience: 47
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0345388237
NPI #: 1598760274
NPI Created On: 06/17/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/12/2011
Primary Taxonomy Code: 174400000X
License Number:
0101045128
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Optima Health Plan
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Collection of blood specimen from a completely implantable venous access device
3. Declotting infusion of implanted central venous access device or catheter
4. Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals
5. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
6. Urinalysis, manual test
7. Beta-2 microglobulin (protein) level
8. Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors
9. Vitamin d-3 level
10. Carcinoembryonic antigen (cea) protein level
11. Ferritin (blood protein) level
12. Gammaglobulin (immune system protein) measurement
13. Haptoglobin (serum protein) level
14. Measurement of substance using immunoassay technique
15. Iron level
16. Iron binding capacity
17. Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level
18. Magnesium level
19. Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement
20. Protein measurement, serum

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).