Lawrence Kessel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
GERIATRIC MEDICINE

Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1980
The Primary Medical Specialty for Lawrence Kessel is listed as: Internal Medicine
Approximate Years of Experience: 45
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6800890443
NPI #: 1467452581
NPI Created On: 07/29/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/11/2016
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
MD025168E
Listed Gender: Male

Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Humana
• Highmark Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
2. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
4. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
5. Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day
6. Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day
7. Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes
8. Nursing facility annual assessment, typically 30 minutes
9. Established patient assisted living visit, typically 25 minutes
10. Established patient assisted living visit, typically 40 minutes
11. Established patient assisted living visit, typically 60 minutes
12. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
13. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
14. Chronic care management services at least 20 minutes per calendar month
15. Transitional care management services, highly complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 7 days of discharge
16. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
17. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
18. Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem
19. Follow-up inpatient consultation, limited, physicians typically spend 15 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth
20. Follow-up inpatient consultation, complex, physicians typically spend 35 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth