Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kessel, Pediatrician in Manhasset, NY?
Dr. Rachel Kessel, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Manhasset, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kessel graduated from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed her residency at The Children's Hospital at Montefiore. She is a member of the North Shore-LIJ Medical Group, American Academy of Pediatrics, and American Society of Pediatric Hematology Oncology. Dr. Kessel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kessel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kessel’s office at (718) 343-4642.
Where did Dr. Kessel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: The Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Residency: The Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Medical School: Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
What languages does Dr. Kessel speak?
Dr. Kessel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kessel typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kessel diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kessel. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Relapse
- Recurrent Childhood Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9102: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in relapse
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Birth Defect
- Peripheral Vascular Malformation
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Anomaly
- Congenital Disorder
- Blood Vessel Birth Defect
- Vascular Anomaly
- Limb Vascular Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q899: Congenital malformation, unspecified
- Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hemangioma
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmarks
- Strawberry mark
- Vascular birthmark
- Benign vascular tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kessel typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kessel performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kessel. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Venipuncture
- IV Insertion
- Intravenous Access
- Catheter Placement Vein
CPT Codes:
- 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Marrow Aspiration
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Test
- Bone Marrow Sample
CPT Codes:
- 38220: Diagnostic bone marrow; aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Kessel accept my insurance?
Dr. Kessel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 343-4642 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kessel accept in Manhasset, NY?
Dr. Kessel in Manhasset, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kessel's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
North Shore-LIJ Medical Group
Member
American Academy of Pediatrics
Member
American Society of Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Member
What is Dr. Kessel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kessel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972874980.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kessel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kessel
What is Dr. Rachel Kessel's specialty?
Dr. Kessel is a Pediatrician near Manhasset, NY.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Rachel Kessel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kessel is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rachel Kessel accepting new patients in Manhasset, NY?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Kessel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Kessel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kessel's office at (718) 343-4642 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Kessel?
Please contact Dr. Kessel's office at (718) 343-4642 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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