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Edward Urban Kissel III, M.D.

NPI 1205834686ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Birmingham, AL

Orthopaedic Surgery (M.D.) in Birmingham, Alabama, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 1983). 315 Medicare patients in 2024, $154,866 paid; nearly all of their 1,503 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Stryker Corporation was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $976.67 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1205834686
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 11, 2005
Last updated in NPPESDec 29, 2023
Certified by providerDec 29, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary207X00000X11458AL

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (AL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients315
Services billed5,719 across 56 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$154,866

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,503 · 1,625 30-day fills
Patients470
Total drug cost$20,434
Generic share99% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine
Graduation year1983
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery

Medical groups

Hospital affiliation

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$976.67 · 12 payments from 9 companies
  • 2024$230.72 · 5 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$976.67 · 12 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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