Dr. John Willis Kiessling, DO

  • Anchorage, AK
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1497101729PAC ID1153855267
Medicare patients, 2024
23
Publications
4
Hospital affiliations
3
Medical groups
4
Insurance carriers
11
Practice address
3200 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508
Practice phone
Call (907) 562-2211
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Primary practice

Providence Alaska Medical Center

Hospital · Anchorage, Alaska

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Dr. John Willis Kiessling is a neurosurgeon in Anchorage, Alaska

Dr. Kiessling practices at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, Alaska, part of Providence Health & Services.

Dr. Kiessling's NPI, 1497101729, was assigned on May 5, 2016. Dr. Kiessling graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2016. Dr. Kiessling holds California license 20A16987.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1153855267
NPI enumeration date
May 5, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(907) 562-2211
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2016

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. John Willis Kiessling practices at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, Alaska

Dr. Kiessling's primary practice is Providence Alaska Medical Center, at 3200 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508 in Anchorage Borough. The practice phone is (907) 562-2211.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. John Willis Kiessling is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Kiessling's primary practice is Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, Alaska, part of Providence Health & Services. Dr. Kiessling is also affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital. The medical group on file is Anchorage Neurosurgical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kiessling to 1 more hospital, 3 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John Willis Kiessling's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kiessling practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Providence Alaska Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. John Willis Kiessling is one of 18 neurosurgeons in Alaska

Neurological surgery is Dr. Kiessling's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Kiessling is board certified in neurological surgery by the AOA Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Kiessling's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Alaska.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 20A16987 · 2019 to 2026 · taxonomy 207T00000X
  • Alaska license2024 to 2026

Neurosurgeons near Dr. Kiessling

Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. John Willis Kiessling treated 23 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79

CMS counts 23 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kiessling in 2024. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 2.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kiessling's median patient age at 64, with 43% women.

Medicare patients, 202423
Average age79
Average risk score2.97

Chronic conditions among Dr. Kiessling's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Ischemic heart disease57%
  5. COPD52%
  6. Heart failure48%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Kiessling's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women43%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. John Willis Kiessling ranks in the 33rd percentile for spinal fusion in Medicare

Dr. Kiessling accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Kiessling as offering telehealth. CMS counts 16 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Kiessling, more than 33% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Kiessling ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Spinal fusion
33rd percentile16 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

Dr. John Willis Kiessling has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Kiessling, published from 2019 to 2022. 2020 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Kiessling has published most often in Cureus. Dr. Kiessling's most frequent co-authors are Deependra Mahato, DO, Brian Fiani, DO and Mohammad Arsal Arshad, DO.

Papers4
Years published2019 to 2022

Dr. Kiessling's papers by year, 2019 to 2022

Dr. Kiessling's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Kiessling

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. John Willis Kiessling graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Kiessling graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2016.

  1. Medical schoolDr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
  2. Board certified in neurological surgeryAOA Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. John Willis Kiessling accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers

Dr. Kiessling is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare
  • +3 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Kiessling accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO7
  2. HMO6
  3. EPO4
  4. Medicare3
  5. POS2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. John Willis Kiessling's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. John Willis Kiessling's NPI number?

Dr. John Willis Kiessling's NPI number is 1497101729. It was assigned on May 5, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John Willis Kiessling?

Dr. John Willis Kiessling is a neurosurgeon in Anchorage, Alaska. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Dr. John Willis Kiessling practice?

Dr. Kiessling practices at 3200 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508. Dr. Kiessling's primary practice is Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, Alaska, part of Providence Health & Services. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kiessling to 1 hospital, 3 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. John Willis Kiessling's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kiessling is (907) 562-2211.

What is Dr. John Willis Kiessling's medical license number?

Dr. Kiessling holds California license 20A16987, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. John Willis Kiessling been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kiessling in California (2019 to 2026) and Alaska (2024 to 2026).

Which hospitals is Dr. John Willis Kiessling affiliated with?

Dr. Kiessling practices at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Kiessling is also affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Kiessling to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. John Willis Kiessling part of?

Dr. Kiessling is linked to Anchorage Neurosurgical Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Kiessling to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. John Willis Kiessling accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Kiessling as accepting Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. John Willis Kiessling offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Kiessling as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. John Willis Kiessling see?

CMS counts 23 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kiessling in 2024, with an average age of 79.

Is Dr. John Willis Kiessling board certified?

Yes. Dr. Kiessling is board certified in neurological surgery by the AOA Board of Surgery.

Where did Dr. John Willis Kiessling go to medical school?

Dr. Kiessling graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2016.

How long has Dr. John Willis Kiessling been practicing?

Dr. Kiessling graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

Does Dr. John Willis Kiessling do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Kiessling, published from 2019 to 2022.

Who does Dr. John Willis Kiessling publish with?

Dr. Kiessling's most frequent co-authors are Deependra Mahato, DO (3 shared papers), Brian Fiani, DO (2 shared papers) and Mohammad Arsal Arshad, DO (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. John Willis Kiessling accept?

Dr. Kiessling is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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