NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ioanna Giatis Kessler, D.O., FACOFP

Family Medicine Physician · Fuquay Varina, NC

Ioanna Giatis Kessler, D.O., FACOFP is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Fuquay Varina, North Carolina, and NPI 1720077878, issued on Oct 20, 2005. Check the license on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720077878
Name
Ioanna Giatis Kessler
Credential
D.O., FACOFP
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
34007705G OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
231 N Judd Pkwy NE, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
Phone
(919) 235-6410
Enumerated
Oct 20, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121116000263); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 1999
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 231 N Judd Pkwy NE

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Matthew Bonaventure, P.A-CMedical Physician Assistant1104182195
  2. Darren Ciccolini, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1952328759
  3. Robert Edens, PA-CPhysician Assistant1205225893
  4. Erin Gold, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1033732037
  5. Ashley Greer, PA-CPhysician Assistant1265726665
  6. Charlotte Jackson, MPH, RD, LDNRegistered Dietitian1003143777

Verify Ioanna Giatis Kessler in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical BoardCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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37% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,865 Medicare Part D claims for 458 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 84 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ioanna Giatis Kessler4,865
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium249 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium218 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium213 claims
  4. Lisinopril203 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate196 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium135 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: $166.06

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ioanna Giatis Kessler$166.06
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Legacy Healthcare Services IncDurham, NC
  2. Wake Specialty Physicians LLCFuquay Varina, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ioanna Giatis Kessler among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Ioanna Giatis Kessler, D.O., FACOFP is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 50% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

18 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Fuquay Varina

They are 18 of the 720 NPPES records with a practice address in Fuquay Varina, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ley Barnett, M.D.Fuquay Varina, NC 275261174504427
  2. Thomas Darrell, M.D.Fuquay Varina, NC 275261023003134
  3. Jason Devente, M.D.Fuquay Varina, NC 275261811982937
  4. Mariyam Hussain, M.D.Fuquay Varina, NC 275261952367799
  5. Mary Jones, MDFuquay Varina, NC 275261275509051
  6. Sinthia Mannan, MDFuquay Varina, NC 275261518281187
  7. Cheryl Monical, M.D.Fuquay Varina, NC 275261225113558
  8. Jennifer Podgurski, PA-CFuquay Varina, NC 275261063460012

Common questions

What is Ioanna Giatis Kessler, D.O., FACOFP's NPI number?

Ioanna Giatis Kessler, D.O., FACOFP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720077878, issued on Oct 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ioanna Giatis Kessler, D.O., FACOFP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 231 N Judd Pkwy NE, Fuquay Varina, NC, 27526. Phone: (919) 235-6410. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ioanna Giatis Kessler, D.O., FACOFP's license?

Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ioanna Giatis Kessler, D.O., FACOFP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ioanna Giatis Kessler, D.O., FACOFP had 4,865 Medicare Part D claims for 458 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.