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Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)

Mary Lucina L. Kessler, CNS

Sees patients in Columbus, IN · Indiana

Summary

Mary Lucina L. Kessler, CNS is a clinical nurse specialist at 815 Schnier St, Columbus, IN 47201. Phone: (812) 376-5780. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Mary Lucina L. Kessler had 41 Original Medicare patients and 61 services. NPI 1619049301. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Clinical nurse specialist (Medicare lists Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS))
  • Address: 815 Schnier St, Columbus, IN 47201 · Directions
  • Phone: (812) 376‑5780
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Columbus Regional Health Physicians LLC
  • School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine · graduated 1995
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Mary Lucina L. Kessler, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Mary Lucina L. Kessler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Mary Lucina L. Kessler accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Mary Lucina L. Kessler see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 41 Original Medicare patients and 61 services for Mary Lucina L. Kessler. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Mary Lucina L. Kessler's NPI number?
1619049301. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Mary Lucina L. Kessler, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients41
Services billed to Medicare61
Different services or procedures1
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Diabetes outpatient self-management training services, individual, per 30 minutes (G0108)61 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Diabetes75%
  • Chronic kidney disease63%
  • Arthritis49%
  • Depression41%

Practice locations

Addresses where Mary Lucina L. Kessler is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Mary Lucina L. Kessler as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Columbus Regional Health Physicians LLC211 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other clinical nurse specialists in Indiana

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Indiana — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Columbus Regional Health Physicians LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialCNS
SchoolUniversity Of Louisville School Of Medicine
Graduation year1995
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1619049301
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians