Physician

Alex Michael Kesler, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Alex Kesler, M.D. (NPI: 1235662206) practices gastroenterology in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Mecklenburg, NC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CHARLOTTE GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY, PLLC (NPI: 1730100801; TIN: 562059693) and primary practice location at 28207-1200.

Kesler's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 270 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,950 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $76,955 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 45385 (Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare). Part D data shows 409 prescription claims across 217 beneficiaries totaling $385,753 in drug costs, led by Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates). Open Payments data shows 15 records totaling $622. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported Medicare Part B carrier billing data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $5,587 to $385,753. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	N/R	N/R	N/R
2018	N/R	N/R	N/R
2019	N/R	N/R	N/R
2020	N/R	N/R	N/R
2021	N/R	N/R	N/R
2022	N/R	N/R	N/R
2023	109	483	$22,919
2024	270	1,950	$76,955

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	12	33	$5,587
2018	48	181	$20,242
2019	31	87	$12,743
2020	39	88	$6,370
2021	15	18	$342
2022	12	24	$2,954
2023	36	60	$5,743
2024	217	409	$385,753

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
45385	Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	70	71	$178
99204	New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	61	61	$117
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	61	$91
45380	Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	48	48	$79
43239	Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	74	76	$59

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf	Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates	100	482	$6,469
Omeprazole	Omeprazole	74	4,284	$732
Colestipol Hcl	Colestipol Hcl	11	510	$679
Pantoprazole Sodium	Pantoprazole Sodium	45	3,104	$560
Peg 3350-Electrolyte	Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Peg	11	12	$190

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	15	$622	ABBVIE INC.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Alex Michael Kesler, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Alex Michael Kesler, M.D. (NPI 1235662206), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Alex Michael Kesler, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Alex Michael Kesler, M.D.?

Alex Michael Kesler, M.D. is linked to CHARLOTTE GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY, PLLC (billing NPI 1730100801) in the available physician profile data.

Does Alex Michael Kesler, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Alex Michael Kesler, M.D. has 15 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.