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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kessler, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Hilton Head Island, SC?
Dr. Benjamin Kessler, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hilton Head Island, SC. He has been practicing for over 22 years. 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 (252) 209-3148.
Where did Dr. Kessler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Oklahoma State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine
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 Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kessler typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kessler typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Kessler may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
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 (252) 209-3148 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kessler accept in Hilton Head Island, SC?
Dr. Kessler in Hilton Head Island, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kessler's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Kessler's Primary Practice
25 Hospital Center Blvd
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
(252) 209-3148
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 1053361402.
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. Benjamin Kessler's specialty?
Dr. Kessler is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Hilton Head Island, SC.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Kessler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kessler is affiliated with Ecu Health Chowan Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Benjamin Kessler accepting new patients in Hilton Head Island, SC?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Kessler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Kessler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kessler's office at (252) 209-3148 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Kessler?
Please contact Dr. Kessler's office at (252) 209-3148 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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