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Dr. Melissa Kesler, MD

Lexington, KY

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    Who is Dr. Kesler, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Melissa Kesler, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Kesler completed her residency at Univ Of Ky Coll Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Kesler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kesler’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kesler’s office at (859) 323-5425.

    Where did Dr. Kesler go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Ky Coll Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky

    Is Dr. Kesler board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Kesler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Kesler speak?

    Dr. Kesler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kesler treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Kesler 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. Kesler. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Lymphocytosis
    • Low White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count
    • High lymphocyte count
    • Elevated lymphocytes
    • Lymphocyte increase
    • Leukopenia
    • Low WBC count
    • Immune system weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
    • D72820: Lymphocytosis (symptomatic)
    • D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peritonitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Inflammation of peritoneum
    • Abdominal lining inflammation
    • Peritoneal infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K658: Other peritonitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Cells in Digestive Organs or Abdomen
    • Abnormal abdominal cytology
    • Unusual cells in digestive system
    • Abnormal GI tract cells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8569: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from other digestive organs and abdominal cavity

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Cells in Spinal Fluid
    • Irregular CSF cytology
    • Cells in CSF

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R836: Abnormal cytological findings in cerebrospinal fluid

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Tissue Findings in Other Organs or Systems
    • Unusual tissue structure
    • Abnormal biopsy results
    • Tissue abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R897: Abnormal histological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Kesler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kesler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-5425 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kesler accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Kesler in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kesler's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Kesler's Primary Practice

    2400 Greatstone Pt

    Lexington, KY 40504

    (859) 323-5425

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    Dr. Melissa Kesler's Practice 2

    830 S Limestone

    Lexington, KY 40536

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    Dr. Melissa Kesler's Practice 3

    800 Rose St # 117

    Lexington, KY 40536

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    What is Dr. Kesler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kesler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811952567.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kesler?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kesler

    What is Dr. Melissa Kesler's specialty?

    Dr. Kesler is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Lexington, KY. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Kesler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melissa Kesler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kesler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uk Albert B. Chandler Hospital - Pavilion H. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Melissa Kesler accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Kesler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melissa Kesler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kesler's office at (859) 323-5425 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melissa Kesler?

    Please contact Dr. Kesler's office at (859) 323-5425 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Kesler have?

    Dr. Melissa Kesler is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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