Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melissa Kesler, MD
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Lexington, KY
- NPI 1811952567
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 27 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
800 Rose St # MS 117
Lexington, KY 405360298
(859) 323-5425
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 6, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207ZP0102X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Kentucky #I36188
- Medicaid
- KY #64102940
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1811952567. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
818
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$30,302
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
88305 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | 136 | 92 | $35 | |
88341 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | 120 | 25 | $25 | |
88108 |
Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique | 81 | 64 | $21 | |
88189 |
Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers | 72 | 64 | $80 | |
85060 |
Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report | 66 | 61 | $22 | |
88311 |
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present | 66 | 55 | $12 | |
85097 |
Bone marrow, smear interpretation | 50 | 44 | $46 | |
88342 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | 48 | 43 | $32 | |
88321 |
Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere | 39 | 39 | $80 | |
88307 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity | 36 | 24 | $78 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 21 peers in Lexington Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician, average services per provider: 142. This provider delivers 5.8× the peer median.Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melissa Kesler's medical specialty?
Dr. Melissa Kesler practices Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician in Lexington, KY.
Where does Dr. Melissa Kesler practice?
Dr. Melissa Kesler practices at 800 Rose St # MS 117, Lexington, KY 405360298. Office phone: 8593235425.
What is Dr. Melissa Kesler's NPI?
Dr. Melissa Kesler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811952567, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melissa Kesler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Kesler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melissa Kesler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (HCPCS 88341); Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique (HCPCS 88108). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.