Christine M. Kessell
Family Nurse Practitioner · Huntington, WV
Christine M. Kessell is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Huntington, West Virginia, and NPI 1891170510, issued on Jul 23, 2015. Check the license (West Virginia 70504, as entered in NPPES) with the West Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christine M. Kessell
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 70504 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5170 US Route 60, Huntington, WV 25705
- Phone
- (304) 528-4600
- Enumerated
- Jul 23, 2015
- Record last updated
- Apr 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 1891170510 WV
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150930002649); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christine M. Kessell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich West Virginia board licenses this profession
Search for license 70504Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
836 Medicare Part D claims for 263 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate198 claims
- Eliquis83 claims
- Nitroglycerin56 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium51 claims
- Furosemide39 claims
- Clopidogrel30 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $253.49
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- West Virginia University Medical CorporationCharleston, WV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christine M. Kessell among 2,124 family nurse practitioner records in West Virginia
Christine M. Kessell is one of 2,124 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in West Virginia. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 34% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 34% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2018 among the 1,442 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
263 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Huntington
They are 263 of the 6,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Huntington, and 2,124 family nurse practitioner records in West Virginia.
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Common questions
What is Christine M. Kessell's NPI number?
Christine M. Kessell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891170510, issued on Jul 23, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christine M. Kessell located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5170 US Route 60, Huntington, WV, 25705. Phone: (304) 528-4600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christine M. Kessell's license?
NPPES lists West Virginia license number 70504, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christine M. Kessell prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christine M. Kessell had 836 Medicare Part D claims for 263 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.