Bennett E. Kissel, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Bennett E. Kissel, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1659949469, issued on Jun 16, 2021. Check the license (California A182544, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bennett E. Kissel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- A182544 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5419 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027
- Phone
- (323) 769-6100
- Enumerated
- Jun 16, 2021
- Record last updated
- Feb 26, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Bennett E. Kissel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A182544Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
291 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl39 claims
- Mirtazapine38 claims
- Sertraline Hcl30 claims
- Clonazepam18 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl17 claims
- Lithium Carbonate16 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bennett E. Kissel among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California
Bennett E. Kissel, MD is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 91% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 38% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
987 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Los Angeles
They are 987 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Bennett E. Kissel, MD's NPI number?
Bennett E. Kissel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659949469, issued on Jun 16, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bennett E. Kissel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5419 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90027. Phone: (323) 769-6100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bennett E. Kissel, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A182544, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bennett E. Kissel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bennett E. Kissel, MD had 291 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.