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- 601 Elmwood Ave, Box Med, Rochester, NY 14642
About Dr. Kessler
Alexander Kessler, MD practices diagnostic radiology in Rochester, NY. Alexander is a 2012 graduate of State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine. Alexander is also listed as specializing in certified registered nurse anesthetist. According to Medicare claims data, Alexander cared for 606 Medicare patients across 680 services. The services billed most often include ct scan head or brain without contrast, ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast, and ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992071948.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (585) 275-2874
- Email not available
Practice Locations
601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX MED
Rochester, NY 14642
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
Breast Imaging
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
680 services · 606 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into external genitals and anus nerve | Procedure | 64430 |
51 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Imaging | 70450 |
184 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | Imaging | 70498 |
64 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | Imaging | 70496 |
62 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77012 |
52 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Imaging | 70553 |
50 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | Imaging | 72125 |
34 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast | Imaging | 70491 |
32 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast | Imaging | 70491 |
26 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Imaging | 70553 |
22 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other radiologists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other radiologists in Rochester 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2012 at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Kessler?
Dr. Kessler is a radiologist in Rochester, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kessler's address?
Dr. Kessler is listed at 601 Elmwood Ave Box Med, Rochester, NY 14642. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kessler?
The number on file is (585) 275-2874. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kessler's NPI number?
Dr. Kessler's National Provider Identifier is 1992071948. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Kessler train?
Dr. Kessler attended State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kessler been practicing?
Dr. Kessler has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Kessler perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kessler performs procedures including injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into external genitals and anus nerve; reads or performs imaging such as ct scan head or brain without contrast and ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Kessler confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kessler. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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