Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Gessel, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Family Nurse Practitioner · Salem, UT

  • NPI 1851732655
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
555 West SR 164
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 465-4813
fax (801) 812-5433
Mailing address
1055 N 500 W, Attn: Credentialing
Provo, UT 846043305

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 27, 2023
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Utah #6575229-4408 · Oregon #201390208NP-PP

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1851732655. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,395
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$103,434
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 565 60 $65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 445 249 $102
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 114 34 $97
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 80 61 $8
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 42 29 $8
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 41 39 $93
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 37 37 $7
83880 Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level 36 23 $38
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 19 18 $145
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 16 15 $70

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Salem Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 139. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$10,390
Transactions
186
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. 23 $4,704.70
Zoll Respicardia, INC. 3 $1,755.53
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 24 $577.91
Mylan Specialty L.P. 21 $519.52
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 29 $411.26
Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals, LLC 10 $331.32
United Therapeutics Corporation 16 $271.16
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 15 $264.66
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 9 $196.10
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. 13 $180.42
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 6 $142.30
Genzyme Corporation 6 $129.14
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. 5 $125.65
Harmony Biosciences LLC 4 $120.86
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 2 $116.56

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$4,991
Consulting Fee
$3,328
Travel and Lodging
$1,872
Education
$200

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,424
Patients
540
Total drug cost
$560,211
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) Brand 206 60 $201,095
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 167 96 $4,896
Fluticasone-Salmeterol (Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol) Brand 115 40 $25,666
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 104 57 $2,051
Omeprazole Generic 102 32 $1,347
Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) Brand 101 33 $52,550
Montelukast Sodium Generic 99 36 $1,888
Spiriva Respimat (Tiotropium Bromide) Brand 94 29 $67,659
Breztri Aerosphere (Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol) Brand 87 20 $65,710
Anoro Ellipta (Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr) Brand 69 17 $41,785

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Gessel's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Gessel practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Salem, UT.
Where does Dr. Christopher Gessel practice?
Dr. Christopher Gessel practices at 555 West SR 164, Salem, UT 84653. Office phone: 8014654813.
What is Dr. Christopher Gessel's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Gessel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851732655, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Gessel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Gessel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Gessel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.