Dr. Joseph Eric Koressel, MD

Dr. Koressel practices at Donald I. Altman MD in Irvine, California.

Dr. Koressel's NPI, 1083118616, was assigned on March 20, 2018. Dr. Koressel graduated from Weill Cornell Medicine in 2018. Dr. Koressel holds California license A185816.

Dr. Koressel's primary practice is Donald I. Altman MD, at 16300 Sand Canyon Ave, Irvine, CA 92618 in Orange County. The practice phone is (949) 727-3999.

Dr. Koressel's primary practice is Donald I. Altman MD in Irvine, California. Dr. Koressel is also affiliated with Hoag Orthopedic Institute. The medical group on file is Orthopaedic Specialty Institute. Dmand AI also links Dr. Koressel to 2 more hospitals, 3 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Koressel practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Koressel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XS0114X. Dmand AI has Dr. Koressel's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Pennsylvania.

CMS data shows 473 Medicare services from Dr. Koressel across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 197 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $34,136 for them.

CMS counts 197 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Koressel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 84 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Koressel's median patient age at 73, with 61% women.

In 2024, Dr. Koressel wrote 104 Medicare Part D claims for 56 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 56 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $701 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 54 claims across 3 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Koressel for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Koressel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 66 procedures of hip replacement by Dr. Koressel, more than 92% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Koressel, published from 2019 to 2024. 2022 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Prosthesis-Related Infections and Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip. Dr. Koressel has published most often in J Arthroplasty. Dr. Koressel's most frequent co-authors are Ryan Don Deangelis, MD, Yehuda E. Kerbel, MD and Gregory Thomas Minutillo, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 58 general payments to Dr. Koressel from 8 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 36% of the total. Smith & Nephew, Inc. paid the most, $10,538.

Dr. Koressel graduated from Weill Cornell Medicine in 2018.

Dr. Koressel is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.