Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Craig Kessler

Hematology & Oncology Physician (CMS: Hematology/Oncology) · Washington, DC

  • NPI 1356340517
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 53 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3800 Reservoir RD Nw
Washington, DC 200072113
(202) 444-2223
Mailing address
Po Box 418283
Boston, MA 022418283

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 15, 2012
Year of graduation
1973 — 53 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RH0003X — NUCC code
State license (1)
District of Columbia #12669

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356340517. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
304
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$45,861
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 200 124 $159
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or 30 24 $35
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 28 28 $202
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 25 25 $188
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 21 13 $122

In context: peer comparison

Among 17 peers in Washington Hematology & Oncology Physician, average services per provider: 881. This provider delivers 0.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$63,977
Transactions
41
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Octapharma USA, INC. 9 $34,375.70
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 13 $13,318.37
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, INC. 11 $9,616.47
Pfizer INC. 1 $3,750.00
Diagnostica Stago, INC 2 $2,641.04
Genzyme Corporation 2 $133.99
Genentech USA, INC. 1 $82.75
Hema Biologics, LLC 1 $38.36
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC 1 $20.36

By nature of payment

Travel and Lodging
$29,545
Consulting Fee
$22,680
Honoraria
$7,033
Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$3,750
Food and Beverage
$970

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
216
Patients
14
Total drug cost
$1,714,935
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Jakafi (Ruxolitinib Phosphate) Brand 52 0 $958,044
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 35 14 $54,523
Pegasys (Peginterferon Alfa-2A) Brand 32 0 $132,826
Besremi (Ropeginterferon Alfa-2B-Njft) Brand 26 0 $427,518
Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) Brand 22 0 $36,008
Dabigatran Etexilate (Dabigatran Etexilate Mesylate) Brand 14 0 $10,287
Tranexamic Acid Generic 13 0 $931
Enoxaparin Sodium Generic 11 0 $4,582
Imatinib Mesylate Generic 11 0 $90,217

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Craig Kessler's medical specialty?
Dr. Craig Kessler practices Hematology & Oncology Physician in Washington, DC.
Where does Dr. Craig Kessler practice?
Dr. Craig Kessler practices at 3800 Reservoir RD Nw, Washington, DC 200072113. Office phone: 2024442223.
What is Dr. Craig Kessler's NPI?
Dr. Craig Kessler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356340517, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Craig Kessler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Craig Kessler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Craig Kessler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or (HCPCS G2212); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.