Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Brian Kessen, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Emergency Medicine Physician · St. Paul, MN

  • NPI 1184910218
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 85.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
333 North Smith Ave
St. Paul, MN 55102
(612) 863-6590
Mailing address
2829 University Ave Se Ste 730
Minneapolis, MN 554143279

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 8, 2022
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Minnesota #57794 · Wisconsin #61923-20

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1184910218. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
321
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$36,253
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 142 134 $165
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 91 83 $8
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 45 45 $113
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 31 31 $202
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 12 11 $67

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in St. Paul Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 66. This provider delivers 4.9× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
25
Patients
25
Total drug cost
$156
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Cephalexin Generic 13 13 $100
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 12 12 $56

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Brian Kessen's medical specialty?
Dr. Brian Kessen practices Emergency Medicine Physician in St. Paul, MN.
Where does Dr. Brian Kessen practice?
Dr. Brian Kessen practices at 333 North Smith Ave, St. Paul, MN 55102. Office phone: 6128636590.
What is Dr. Brian Kessen's NPI?
Dr. Brian Kessen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184910218, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Brian Kessen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Brian Kessen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Brian Kessen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.