Dr. Adam D. Kessler, DO

  • Petoskey, MI
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1174684229PAC ID0840510806
Medicare services, 2024
336
Medicare patients, 2024
156
Part D claims, 2024
92
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
416 Connable Ave, Petoskey, MI 49770
Practice phone
Call (231) 487-4000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

McLaren Northern Michigan

Hospital · Petoskey, Michigan

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Dr. Adam D. Kessler is an orthopedic surgeon in Petoskey, Michigan

Dr. Kessler practices at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey, Michigan, part of McLaren Health Care.

Dr. Kessler's NPI, 1174684229, was assigned on December 13, 2006. Dr. Kessler graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014. Dr. Kessler holds Arkansas license E-17614.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0840510806
NPI enumeration date
December 13, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(231) 487-4000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
38
Medical school graduation
2014

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

Dr. Adam D. Kessler practices at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey, Michigan

Dr. Kessler's primary practice is McLaren Northern Michigan, at 416 Connable Ave, Petoskey, MI 49770 in Emmet County. The practice phone is (231) 487-4000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Adam D. Kessler is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Kessler's primary practice is McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey, Michigan, part of McLaren Health Care. The medical group on file is Arkansas Health Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kessler to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Adam D. Kessler's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kessler practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
McLaren Northern MichiganAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Adam D. Kessler is one of 823 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Kessler's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Kessler's licenses on file in 2 states: Arkansas and Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, ArkansasPrimaryLicense E-17614 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Michigan licenseLicense 5101021236

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Kessler

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Dr. Adam D. Kessler billed Medicare for 336 services in 2024

CMS data shows 336 Medicare services from Dr. Kessler across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 156 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $51,122 for them.

Medicare services, 2024336
Medicare patients156
Paid by Medicare$51,122
Procedure codes8

Dr. Kessler's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2024

  • 2022
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2022: 1752024: 24842%
Imaging
2022: 3232024: 5184%
Surgery
2022: 262024: 3742%

Where Dr. Kessler's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office11935%
  • In a facility21765%

Dr. Kessler compared with the Michigan median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Kessler
  • Michigan median
Medicare services
336vs 52336% below
Medicare patients
156vs 1729% below
Part D claims
56vs 8030% below

Medians across 781 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kessler's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Adam D. Kessler treated 156 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79

CMS counts 156 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kessler in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 64 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.85, 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. Kessler's median patient age at 74, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024156
Average age79
Average risk score1.85
Also on Medicaid17%

Dr. Kessler's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Kessler's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11876%
  • Men3824%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis62%
  4. Anxiety50%
  5. Mood disorders48%
  6. Depression47%
  7. Ischemic heart disease42%
  8. Atrial fibrillation39%

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

Dr. Kessler's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men42%

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

Dr. Adam D. Kessler wrote 92 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kessler wrote 92 Medicare Part D claims for 43 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 56 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $340 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 155 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 202492
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$340
Part D patients43

Dr. Kessler's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic89 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims3%

Dr. Kessler's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Kessler's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids66%61 of 92 claims
  • Antibiotics12%11 of 92 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2024

  • 2022
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2022: 1552024: 5664%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 6 in 2022.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Adam D. Kessler takes part in Medicare

Dr. Kessler accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Adam D. Kessler has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Kessler.

Papers1

Recent publications by Dr. Kessler

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Dr. Adam D. Kessler received $26,659 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 251 general payments to Dr. Kessler from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 43% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $8,937.

General payments to Dr. Kessler by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Kessler by kind, 2016 to 2025

$26.7Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$11,46243%
  • Food and beverage$10,83341%
  • Education$4,01415%
  • Grants$3501%

Companies that paid Dr. Kessler the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Adam D. Kessler graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Kessler graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014.

  1. Medical schoolWest Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Adam D. Kessler'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 services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Adam D. Kessler's NPI number?

Dr. Adam D. Kessler's NPI number is 1174684229. It was assigned on December 13, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Adam D. Kessler?

Dr. Adam D. Kessler is an orthopedic surgeon in Petoskey, Michigan. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Adam D. Kessler practice?

Dr. Kessler practices at 416 Connable Ave, Petoskey, MI 49770. Dr. Kessler's primary practice is McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey, Michigan, part of McLaren Health Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kessler to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Adam D. Kessler's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kessler is (231) 487-4000.

What is Dr. Adam D. Kessler's medical license number?

Dr. Kessler holds Arkansas license E-17614, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Adam D. Kessler been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kessler in Arkansas and Michigan.

Which hospitals is Dr. Adam D. Kessler affiliated with?

Dr. Kessler practices at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey, Michigan.

What medical group is Dr. Adam D. Kessler part of?

Dr. Kessler is linked to Arkansas Health Group.

Does Dr. Adam D. Kessler accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kessler billed Medicare for 336 services in 2024, and Dr. Kessler accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Adam D. Kessler see?

CMS counts 156 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kessler in 2024, with an average age of 79.

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What services does Dr. Adam D. Kessler bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kessler's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99222), hospital inpatient care (99231) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Adam D. Kessler go to medical school?

Dr. Kessler graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014.

What drugs does Dr. Adam D. Kessler prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kessler's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Tramadol HCl.

Has Dr. Adam D. Kessler received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $26,659 in general payments to Dr. Kessler from 25 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.

How long has Dr. Adam D. Kessler been practicing?

Dr. Kessler graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.

Does Dr. Adam D. Kessler do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Kessler.

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