Dr. Michael Anton Kessler, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 193
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 93
- Part D claims, 2024
- 147
- Publications
- 5
- MIPS score, 2024
- 83
- Practice address
- 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
- Practice phone
- Call (608) 265-1978
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave)
College / University Student Health · Madison, Wisconsin
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Dr. Michael Anton Kessler is an infectious disease specialist in Madison, Wisconsin
Dr. Kessler practices at University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin.
Dr. Kessler's NPI, 1396132619, was assigned on April 24, 2015. Dr. Kessler graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Kessler holds Wisconsin license 67445.
- NPI
- 1396132619NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5092021584
- NPI enumeration date
- April 24, 2015
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (608) 265-1978
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 37
- Medical school graduation
- 2015
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Michael Anton Kessler practices at University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin
Dr. Kessler's primary practice is University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave), at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. The practice phone is (608) 265-1978.
- University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave)600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792Phone(608) 265-1978
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Michael Anton Kessler is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Kessler's primary practice is University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Kessler is also affiliated with University Hospital. The medical group on file is UW Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kessler to 1 more hospital, named with a free account. Dr. Kessler's employer is on file too: a school & student health.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael Anton Kessler's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kessler practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Michael Anton Kessler is one of 154 infectious disease specialists in Wisconsin
Infectious disease is Dr. Kessler's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0200X. Dr. Kessler is licensed in Wisconsin.
Specialties and state licenses
- Infectious disease, WisconsinPrimary
Infectious disease specialists near Dr. Kessler
Counts of infectious disease specialists 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. Michael Anton Kessler billed Medicare for 193 services in 2024
CMS data shows 193 Medicare services from Dr. Kessler across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 93 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $15,095 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Kessler's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1722024: 1588%
- Other services
- 2023: 402024: 3513%
Dr. Kessler compared with the Wisconsin median for infectious disease specialists, 2024
- Dr. Kessler
- Wisconsin median
- Medicare services
- 193vs 197Close to median
- Medicare patients
- 93vs 94Close to median
- Part D claims
- 50vs 15568% below
Medians across 148 infectious disease specialists in Wisconsin 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. Michael Anton Kessler treated 93 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70
CMS counts 93 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kessler in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 40 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.42, 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 64, with 51% women.
Dr. Kessler's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Kessler's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4144%
- Men5256%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Kessler's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease63%
- Mood disorders62%
- Depression59%
- Arthritis57%
- Heart failure56%
- Anxiety55%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Kessler'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
- Women51%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Michael Anton Kessler wrote 147 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kessler wrote 147 Medicare Part D claims for 31 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 50 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,057 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 96 claims across 5 drugs.
Dr. Kessler's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic141 claims96%
- Brand-name and other6 claims4%
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
- Antibiotics82%120 of 147 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: 962024: 5048%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 5 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. Michael Anton Kessler scored 83 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Kessler for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Kessler accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Kessler as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Kessler's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 83of 100Final score
- 87.8of 100Quality
- 77of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 76of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Michael Anton Kessler has 5 publications on record
Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Kessler, published from 2020 to 2021. 2021 was the busiest year, with 3. Dr. Kessler has published most often in Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. Dr. Kessler's most frequent co-authors are Alexander J. Lepak, MD, Emily Louise Joachim, MD and Damodaran Narayanan, MD.
Dr. Kessler's most frequent co-authors
- Alexander J. Lepak, MD2 shared papers
- Emily Louise Joachim, MD1 shared paper
- Damodaran Narayanan, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Kessler
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Am J Infect Control
Transpl Infect Dis
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Michael Anton Kessler received $15 in industry payments in 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Kessler from 1 drug or device company in 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $15.
Companies that paid Dr. Kessler the most, 2022 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Michael Anton Kessler graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
Dr. Kessler graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 2015.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Michael Anton Kessler'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Michael Anton Kessler's NPI number?
Dr. Michael Anton Kessler's NPI number is 1396132619. It was assigned on April 24, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Anton Kessler?
Dr. Michael Anton Kessler is an infectious disease specialist in Madison, Wisconsin. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Infectious Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0200X).
Where does Dr. Michael Anton Kessler practice?
Dr. Kessler practices at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. Dr. Kessler's primary practice is University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kessler to 1 hospital.
What is Dr. Michael Anton Kessler's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kessler is (608) 265-1978.
What is Dr. Michael Anton Kessler's medical license number?
Dr. Kessler holds Wisconsin license 67445.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Anton Kessler affiliated with?
Dr. Kessler is affiliated with University Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Kessler to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Michael Anton Kessler part of?
Dr. Kessler is linked to UW Health.
Does Dr. Michael Anton Kessler accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kessler billed Medicare for 193 services in 2024, and Dr. Kessler accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Michael Anton Kessler offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Kessler as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Michael Anton Kessler's MIPS score?
Dr. Kessler's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 83 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael Anton Kessler see?
CMS counts 93 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kessler in 2024, with an average age of 70.
What services does Dr. Michael Anton Kessler bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Kessler's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99215) and medicare service (G2212).
Where did Dr. Michael Anton Kessler go to medical school?
Dr. Kessler graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 2015.
What drugs does Dr. Michael Anton Kessler prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kessler's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amoxicillin and Cefadroxil.
Has Dr. Michael Anton Kessler received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $15 in general payments to Dr. Kessler from 1 company from 2022 to 2022. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.
How long has Dr. Michael Anton Kessler been practicing?
Dr. Kessler graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.
Does Dr. Michael Anton Kessler do research?
Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Kessler, published from 2020 to 2021.
Who does Dr. Michael Anton Kessler publish with?
Dr. Kessler's most frequent co-authors are Alexander J. Lepak, MD (2 shared papers), Emily Louise Joachim, MD (1 shared paper) and Damodaran Narayanan, MD (1 shared paper).
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