Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,168
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 160
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,034
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $5,755
- Practice address
- 8200 Henry Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
- Practice phone
- Call (215) 482-2336
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Lawrence J. Kessel MD And Associates
Primary care practice · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel is an internist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dr. Kessel practices at Lawrence J. Kessel MD And Associates in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Kessel's NPI, 1467452581, was assigned on July 29, 2005. Dr. Kessel graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1980. Dr. Kessel holds Pennsylvania license MD025168E.
- NPI
- 1467452581NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6800890443
- NPI enumeration date
- July 29, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (215) 482-2336
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 72
- Medical school graduation
- 1980
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel practices at Lawrence J. Kessel MD and Associates in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dr. Kessel's primary practice is Lawrence J. Kessel MD and Associates, at 8200 Henry Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128. The practice phone is (215) 482-2336.
- Lawrence J. Kessel MD and Associates8200 Henry Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128Phone(215) 482-2336
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Kessel's primary practice is Lawrence J. Kessel MD And Associates in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kessel is also affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. The medical group on file is Lawrence Kessel, M.D. & Assoc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kessel to 1 more physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kessel practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Lawrence J. Kessel MD And Associates | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel is one of 5,665 internists in Pennsylvania
Internal medicine is Dr. Kessel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Kessel is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Kessel's licenses on file in 2 states: Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, PennsylvaniaPrimary
- New Jersey license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, alcohol use disorders, alzheimer's disease, aneurysm, anxiety and arthritis among the conditions Dr. Kessel treats.
Internists near Dr. Kessel
Counts of internists 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. Lawrence Jay Kessel billed Medicare for 1,168 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,168 Medicare services from Dr. Kessel across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 160 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $105,094 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Kessel's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,0932024: 80127%
- Other services
- 2023: 3732024: 22639%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2622024: 12453%
- Surgery
- 2023: 02024: 17
Dr. Kessel compared with the Pennsylvania median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Kessel
- Pennsylvania median
- Medicare services
- 1,168vs 4172.8 times
- Medicare patients
- 160vs 18514% below
- Part D claims
- 2,493vs 22411.1 times
Medians across 5,518 internists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Kessel'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. Lawrence Jay Kessel treated 160 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 160 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kessel in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 68 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kessel's median patient age at 66, with 46% women.
Dr. Kessel's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Kessel's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7849%
- Men8251%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Kessel's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis49%
- Diabetes33%
- Osteoporosis31%
- Mood disorders24%
- Anxiety23%
- Ischemic heart disease23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Kessel's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 66
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women46%
- Men52%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel wrote 3,034 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kessel wrote 3,034 Medicare Part D claims for 263 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,493 of them, across 64 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $143,281 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,632 claims across 93 drugs.
Dr. Kessel's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,733 claims90%
- Brand-name and other301 claims10%
Dr. Kessel'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. Kessel's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%106 of 3,034 claims
- Antibiotics2%70 of 3,034 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%30 of 3,034 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, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3,6322024: 2,49331%
Drugs named by CMS: 64 in 2024, 93 in 2023.
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
Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Kessel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Kessel as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel received $5,755 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021
CMS Open Payments shows 15 general payments to Dr. Kessel from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $5,434.
General payments to Dr. Kessel by program year, 2016 to 2021
General payments to Dr. Kessel by kind, 2016 to 2021
- Consulting fees$3,98069%
- Travel and lodging$1,16120%
- Food and beverage$61411%
Companies that paid Dr. Kessel the most, 2016 to 2021
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Kessel, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2012.
Awards and honors for Dr. Kessel
- 2012
- CMS Stage 1 2012
- 1990
- FACP
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine
Dr. Kessel graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1980. Dr. Kessel is a member of ACP.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers
Dr. Kessel is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Highmark
- United Healthcare
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- +8 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Kessel accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO10
- HMO8
- Medicare8
- EPO5
- POS5
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel's NPI number?
Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel's NPI number is 1467452581. It was assigned on July 29, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel?
Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel is an internist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel practice?
Dr. Kessel practices at 8200 Henry Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128. Dr. Kessel's primary practice is Lawrence J. Kessel MD And Associates in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kessel to 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kessel is (215) 482-2336.
What is Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel's medical license number?
Dr. Kessel holds Pennsylvania license MD025168E, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kessel in Pennsylvania (1981 to 2026) and New Jersey (2006 to 2025).
Which hospitals is Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel affiliated with?
Dr. Kessel is affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
What medical group is Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel part of?
Dr. Kessel is linked to Lawrence Kessel, M.D. & Assoc. Dmand AI links Dr. Kessel to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kessel billed Medicare for 1,168 services in 2024, and Dr. Kessel accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Kessel as offering telehealth services.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel see?
CMS counts 160 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kessel in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel board certified?
Yes. Dr. Kessel is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Kessel's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), care management and other visits (99443) and medicare service (G0439).
Where did Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel go to medical school?
Dr. Kessel graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1980.
What drugs does Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kessel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Levothyroxine Sodium.
Has Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,755 in general payments to Dr. Kessel from 7 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
How long has Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel been practicing?
Dr. Kessel graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Lawrence Jay Kessel accept?
Dr. Kessel is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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