Dr. Ayla Kessler, MD

Internal Medicine Jefferson, NC Female
NPI: 1437359585
Total Payments
$11,259
2024 Payments
$196.85
Companies
47
Transactions
462
Medicare Patients
1,566
Medicare Billing
$205,608

Payment Breakdown by Category

Food & Beverage$7,147 (63.5%)
Consulting$2,650 (23.5%)
Travel$1,042 (9.3%)
Education$420.15 (3.7%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Food and Beverage $7,147 447 63.5%
Consulting Fee $2,650 1 23.5%
Travel and Lodging $1,042 3 9.3%
Education $420.15 11 3.7%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
PFIZER INC. $4,249 33 $0 (2019)
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $1,241 83 $0 (2022)
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $1,111 67 $0 (2024)
Genentech USA, Inc. $538.96 33 $0 (2019)
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation $510.85 38 $0 (2020)
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $391.66 24 $0 (2020)
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $323.97 21 $0 (2020)
Celgene Corporation $254.03 16 $0 (2024)
Lilly USA, LLC $240.90 13 $0 (2021)
Incyte Corporation $193.71 11 $0 (2024)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $196.85 9 Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($52.87)
2022 $178.90 3 Seagen Inc. ($99.99)
2021 $285.15 12 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($180.68)
2020 $536.80 35 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($110.79)
2019 $2,227 146 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($533.18)
2018 $6,059 141 PFIZER INC. ($3,963)
2017 $1,775 116 Genentech USA, Inc. ($306.32)

All Payment Transactions

462 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 19

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/02/2024 Celgene Corporation REBLOZYL (Biological) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $14.65 General
Category: Hematology
11/19/2024 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Fabhalta (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.95 General
Category: Immunology
11/04/2024 Incyte Corporation JAKAFI (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $27.66 General
Category: Hematology/Oncology
10/08/2024 ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC BRAFTOVI (Drug), MEKTOVI Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.85 General
Category: ONCOLOGY
09/25/2024 Celgene Corporation REBLOZYL (Biological) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $14.19 General
Category: Hematology
09/17/2024 Incyte Corporation JAKAFI (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $23.50 General
Category: Hematology/Oncology
09/09/2024 Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. Nubeqa (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.91 General
Category: Oncology
07/10/2024 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation KISQALI (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.18 General
Category: Oncology
06/05/2024 Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. Nubeqa (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.96 General
Category: Oncology
10/14/2022 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. OPDIVO (Biological) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $29.70 General
Category: Oncology
09/14/2022 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. OPDIVO (Biological) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $49.21 General
Category: Oncology
07/07/2022 Seagen Inc. — Education In-kind items and services $99.99 General
11/09/2021 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. OPDIVO (Biological) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $7.65 General
Category: Oncology
11/09/2021 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. OPDIVO (Biological) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $2.18 General
Category: Oncology
10/21/2021 Lilly USA, LLC VERZENIO (Drug) Education In-kind items and services $69.44 General
Category: Oncology
09/16/2021 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. OPDIVO (Biological) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $122.27 General
Category: Oncology
07/28/2021 Epizyme, Inc., TAZVERIK (Drug) Education In-kind items and services $11.50 General
Category: ONCOLOGY
06/01/2021 Gilead Sciences, Inc. — Education In-kind items and services $11.92 General
05/27/2021 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. OPDIVO (Biological) Education In-kind items and services $10.70 General
Category: Oncology
05/17/2021 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. OPDIVO (Biological) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $5.26 General
Category: Oncology
05/17/2021 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. OPDIVO (Biological) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $2.38 General
Category: Oncology
03/23/2021 JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. ZEPZELCA (Drug) Education In-kind items and services $11.61 General
Category: HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY
03/18/2021 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. OPDIVO (Biological) Education In-kind items and services $11.04 General
Category: Oncology
02/10/2021 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. OPDIVO (Biological) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $19.20 General
Category: Oncology
09/16/2020 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. OPDIVO (Biological) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $21.24 General
Category: Oncology
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Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 4 115 150 $34,228 $11,270
2022 6 403 602 $109,148 $42,453
2021 6 552 917 $172,475 $74,376
2020 6 496 1,012 $171,130 $77,509
Total Patients
1,566
Total Services
2,681
Medicare Billing
$205,608
Procedure Codes
25

All Medicare Procedures & Services

25 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Facility 2023 36 47 $15,392 $4,899 31.8%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2023 31 41 $9,363 $2,947 31.5%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Facility 2023 33 44 $6,427 $2,115 32.9%
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes Facility 2023 15 18 $3,046 $1,309 43.0%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2022 131 263 $47,485 $18,412 38.8%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Facility 2022 57 97 $24,751 $10,409 42.1%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Facility 2022 144 171 $21,742 $7,192 33.1%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Facility 2022 29 29 $6,769 $2,758 40.7%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Facility 2022 15 15 $4,350 $2,159 49.6%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Facility 2022 27 27 $4,051 $1,523 37.6%
99215 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes Facility 2021 139 311 $71,547 $31,298 43.7%
99214 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes Facility 2021 160 311 $54,522 $23,146 42.5%
99213 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes Facility 2021 153 195 $23,924 $9,403 39.3%
99205 New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes Facility 2021 35 35 $9,625 $4,605 47.8%
99204 New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes Facility 2021 40 40 $9,174 $4,306 46.9%
99203 New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes Facility 2021 25 25 $3,683 $1,617 43.9%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes Facility 2020 179 584 $108,810 $48,074 44.2%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes Office 2020 43 61 $11,529 $6,901 59.9%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes Facility 2020 83 108 $15,182 $5,657 37.3%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes Facility 2020 37 37 $9,971 $4,748 47.6%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes Facility 2020 86 137 $12,722 $4,547 35.7%
99223 Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day Facility 2020 16 17 $4,550 $2,760 60.7%
99233 Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day Facility 2020 12 23 $3,224 $1,933 60.0%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes Office 2020 18 19 $2,698 $1,467 54.4%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes Office 2020 22 26 $2,444 $1,422 58.2%

About Dr. Ayla Kessler, MD

Dr. Ayla Kessler, MD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Jefferson, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/18/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1437359585.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Ayla Kessler, MD has received a total of $11,259 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $196.85 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 462 transactions from 47 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($7,147).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kessler has provided services to 1,566 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,681 services with total Medicare billing of $205,608. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 25 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Internal Medicine
  • Other Specialties Internal Medicine, Hematology
  • Location Jefferson, NC
  • Active Since 07/18/2007
  • Last Updated 03/14/2024
  • Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1437359585

Products in Payments

  • IBRANCE (Drug) $4,053
  • OPDIVO (Biological) $886.64
  • KEYTRUDA (Biological) $481.85
  • KISQALI (Drug) $392.25
  • JAKAFI (Drug) $193.71
  • EMPLICITI (Biological) $151.44
  • DARZALEX (Biological) $143.81
  • Perjeta (Biological) $137.56
  • MEKINIST (Drug) $136.11
  • XTANDI (Drug) $135.82
  • Cabometyx (Drug) $124.78
  • VOTRIENT (Drug) $116.04
  • Lenvima (Drug) $112.37
  • TECENTRIQ (Biological) $110.43
  • Revlimid (Drug) $109.11
  • JADENU (Drug) $106.50
  • LYNPARZA (Drug) $102.98
  • ZYTIGA (Drug) $99.43
  • SPRYCEL (Drug) $97.72
  • SANDOSTATIN LAR (Drug) $93.30

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Data Sources

Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.

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