Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Efraim Kessous, MD

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Family Medicine Physician · Gaithersburg, MD

  • NPI 1699983858
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 24 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
800 S Frederick Ave, Suite 110
Gaithersburg, MD 208774150
(301) 208-2273
fax (240) 252-4222

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 17, 2023
Year of graduation
2002 — 24 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Maryland #D0070798 · District of Columbia #MD040210

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1699983858. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,964
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$122,631
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 361 23 $23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 326 119 $139
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 315 22 $29
G0283 Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care 131 20 $10
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 126 107 $64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 99 79 $102
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 97 61 $8
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 76 76 $34
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 60 44 $198
90674 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free 51 51 $32

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 62. This provider delivers 32× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$121
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 2 $61.03
PFIZER INC. 3 $60.41

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$121

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
328
Patients
14
Total drug cost
$6,142
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide (Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide) Brand 34 14 $1,005
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 33 0 $470
Metformin Hcl Generic 32 0 $360
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 30 0 $919
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 30 0 $696
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 25 0 $297
Lisinopril Generic 25 0 $297
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 22 0 $618
Losartan Potassium Generic 17 0 $189
Furosemide Generic 15 0 $105

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Efraim Kessous's medical specialty?
Dr. Efraim Kessous practices Family Medicine Physician in Gaithersburg, MD.
Where does Dr. Efraim Kessous practice?
Dr. Efraim Kessous practices at 800 S Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 208774150. Office phone: 3012082273.
What is Dr. Efraim Kessous's NPI?
Dr. Efraim Kessous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699983858, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Efraim Kessous accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Efraim Kessous accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Efraim Kessous commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Therapy procedure using manual technique (HCPCS 97140); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.