Provider Profile
Melissa M. Kestler, DNP, FNP-BC is a nurse practitioner based in Seaford, DE. Melissa is also listed as specializing in registered nurse. According to Medicare claims data, Melissa cared for 2,899 Medicare patients across 5,992 services. The services billed most often include bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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220 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
Seaford, DE 19973
1111 Mount Hermon Rd
Salisbury, MD 21804
11123 Parkview Plaza Dr Ste 102
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
5,992 services · 2,899 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
501 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube | Procedure | 51702 |
198 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
63 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder | Procedure | 51720 |
33 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Simple change of bladder tube | Procedure | 51705 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Procedure | 51741 |
20 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Other procedure on male genital system | Procedure | 55899 |
17 | Too few peers to compare |
| Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg | Drug given | J9030 |
1,550 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
1,219 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
852 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Melissa M. Kestler, DNP is a nurse practitioner in Seaford, DE. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Melissa M. Kestler, DNP is listed at 220 Pennsylvania Ave, Seaford, DE 19973. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (410) 391-6131. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Melissa M. Kestler, DNP's National Provider Identifier is 1255988770. 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
Melissa M. Kestler, DNP attended Other, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Melissa M. Kestler, DNP has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Melissa M. Kestler, DNP performs procedures including ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, simple insertion of temporary bladder tube and insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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