NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie Kessler, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Lebanon, NH

Valerie Kessler, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Lebanon, New Hampshire, and NPI 1710619432, issued on Jun 30, 2022. Check the license (New Hampshire EL12373, as entered in NPPES) with the New Hampshire board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1710619432
Name
Valerie Kessler
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
EL12373 NH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18 Old Etna RD, Lebanon, NH 03766
Phone
(603) 650-5000
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2022
Record last updated
Dec 12, 2025
Fax
(603) 640-1228
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230825002233); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albany Medical College Of Union University, 2021
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 18 Old Etna RD

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

  1. Denise Aaron, M.D.Dermatology Physician1598775710
  2. Francis Adams, MDFamily Medicine Physician1578581898
  3. Virginia Alvord, MDFamily Medicine Physician1225012420
  4. Christina Aquila, R.D.Registered Dietitian1942528146
  5. Sandeep Banga, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1639810062
  6. Dorothea Barton, MDDermatology Physician1457522443

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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

1,702 Medicare Part D claims for 300 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 66 claims were for opioids.

  1. Valerie Kessler1,702
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium90 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium79 claims
  3. Lisinopril74 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate61 claims
  5. Gabapentin60 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium46 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 69.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score55.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%42.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

One hospital affiliation

  1. Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalLebanon, NH · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

172 physician assistant records list a practice address in Lebanon

They are 172 of the 3,530 NPPES records with a practice address in Lebanon, and 947 physician assistant records in New Hampshire.

Other physician assistant records in New Hampshire

  1. Micala Abbiati, PA-CBedford, NH1437702123
  2. Robin Abeles, PA-CNorth Conway, NH1285119875
  3. Maud AbessNew London, NH1174715452
  4. Rosemarie Addante, PA-CLebanon, NH1356846752
  5. Anna Adler, PA-CLebanon, NH1578216677
  6. Lisa Ahava, PAChesterfield, NH1487693453
  7. Ssara AhmmedManchester, NH1144140138
  8. Liliana Rose Akin, PA-S2Manchester, NH1205793551
  9. Matthew Alexander, PHD, PA-SLebanon, NH1548721517
  10. David Allen, PANashua, NH1952337982

Common questions

What is Valerie Kessler, PA-C's NPI number?

Valerie Kessler, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710619432, issued on Jun 30, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie Kessler, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18 Old Etna RD, Lebanon, NH, 03766. Phone: (603) 650-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie Kessler, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists New Hampshire license number EL12373, as entered by the provider. Search the New Hampshire board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Valerie Kessler, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valerie Kessler, PA-C had 1,702 Medicare Part D claims for 300 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Valerie Kessler, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 69.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.