David R. Kessler, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Waverly, OH
David R. Kessler, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Waverly, Ohio, and NPI 1861427718, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35072728, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David R. Kessler
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 35072728 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 621 E 5TH St, Waverly, OH 45690
- Phone
- (740) 947-8670
- Enumerated
- Jul 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 31, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 2029192 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100607000112); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 1994
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest family medicine physician records → All 5,606 in Ohio → Look up another NPI →
Verify David R. Kessler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35072728Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
12,636 Medicare Part D claims for 600 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 551 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium498 claims
- Furosemide415 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium408 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate366 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate341 claims
- Eliquis334 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Adena Medical Group LLCChillicothe, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David R. Kessler among 5,606 family medicine physician records in Ohio
David R. Kessler, M.D. is one of 5,606 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2005 among the 3,510 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Waverly
They are 9 of the 663 NPPES records with a practice address in Waverly, and 5,606 family medicine physician records in Ohio.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Elizabeth Bentley, DOWaverly, OH 456901740421130
- Scott Howard, DOWaverly, OH 456901811915978
- Terry Johnson, D.O.Waverly, OH 456901548379381
- Harry Kittaka, MDWaverly, OH 456901437176286
- Timothy McGloneWaverly, OH 456901861443004
- Mishel Simoni, MDWaverly, OH 456901447836549
- Sean Stiltner, DOWaverly, OH 456901821156472
- Sharon Ware, DOWaverly, OH 456901477055986
Common questions
What is David R. Kessler, M.D.'s NPI number?
David R. Kessler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861427718, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David R. Kessler, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 621 E 5TH St, Waverly, OH, 45690. Phone: (740) 947-8670. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David R. Kessler, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35072728, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David R. Kessler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David R. Kessler, M.D. had 12,636 Medicare Part D claims for 600 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.