NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jeffrey R. Kessler, OD

Optometrist · Bel Air, MD

Jeffrey R. Kessler, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Bel Air, Maryland, and NPI 1326036369, issued on Oct 13, 2005. Check the license (Maryland TA0667, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326036369
Name
Jeffrey R. Kessler
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
TA0667 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
530 Baltimore Pike, Bel Air, MD 21014
Phone
(410) 879-1105
Enumerated
Oct 13, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 5, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 838-6681
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101111001335); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1974
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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

27 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Jeffrey Kessler27
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth11 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: $183.35

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lkc Technologies, Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jeffrey Kessler$183.35
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

Jeffrey R. Kessler among 924 optometrist records in Maryland

Jeffrey R. Kessler, OD is one of 924 optometrist records with a practice address in Maryland. 72% 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, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1974 · median 2005 among the 517 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Maryland

There are 924 optometrist records in Maryland.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jillian Chapman, O.D.Bel Air, MD 210141558340836
  2. Richard Corea, O.D.Bel Air, MD 210141265411540
  3. Stephen Cyford, O.D.Bel Air, MD 210141205816337
  4. Joseph Derose, ODBel Air, MD 210141679516595
  5. Daniel Hunsicker, O.D.Bel Air, MD 210141487795167
  6. Grace Kim, O.D.Bel Air, MD 210141033208095
  7. Nguyen Ly, ODBel Air, MD 210141023172020
  8. Sandra Rozar, O.D.Bel Air, MD 210141659350940

Common questions

What is Jeffrey R. Kessler, OD's NPI number?

Jeffrey R. Kessler, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326036369, issued on Oct 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jeffrey R. Kessler, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 530 Baltimore Pike, Bel Air, MD, 21014. Phone: (410) 879-1105. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jeffrey R. Kessler, OD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number TA0667, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Jeffrey R. Kessler, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jeffrey R. Kessler, OD had 27 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.

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