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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kessler, Infectious Disease Specialist in Madison, WI?
Dr. Michael Kessler, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Madison, WI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kessler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kessler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kessler’s office at (608) 263-0946.
What languages does Dr. Kessler speak?
Dr. Kessler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Kessler typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Kessler 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. Kessler. 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:
- Infectious Disease
- Infection
- Contagious Illness
- Communicable disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- B999: Unspecified infectious disease
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Kessler typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Kessler may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Kessler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kessler accept my insurance?
Dr. Kessler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 263-0946 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kessler accept in Madison, WI?
Dr. Kessler in Madison, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
DLP Marquette Holding Company
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Quartz Health Solutions
State of Wisconsin
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kessler's office located?
What is Dr. Kessler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kessler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396132619.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kessler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kessler
What is Dr. Michael Kessler's specialty?
Dr. Kessler is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Madison, WI.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Michael Kessler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kessler is affiliated with Uw Health University Hospital, Fort Memorial Hospital, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Neenah, Southwest Health Center, Prohealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Kessler accepting new patients in Madison, WI?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kessler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Kessler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kessler's office at (608) 263-0946 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Kessler?
Please contact Dr. Kessler's office at (608) 263-0946 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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