KEITH T. CHESSER MD – NPI #1316942386
Radiology

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Radiology

KEITH CHESSER is a radiologist located in BESSEMER, AL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1316942386 to KEITH CHESSER on June 16, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2085R0202X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology

The NPI profile was last updated on Sep 29, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for KEITH CHESSER below.

NPI Profile for
KEITH T. CHESSER

NPI Number
1316942386
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
KEITH T. CHESSER
Credentials
MD
Primary location
995 9TH AVENUE
BESSEMER, AL 35021
Phone: (205) 481-7155 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
1331 N Elm St Ste 200
Greensboro, NC 27401-6304
Phone: (336) 274-6682
Fax: (336) 274-8097
Mailing address
PO BOX 85378
CHICAGO, IL 60689-5378
Phone: (336) 274-6682 Fax: (336) 274-8097
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Sep 29, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for KEITH CHESSER

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherAETNAAL9338143
otherBLUE CROSSAL051503563
otherBLUE CROSSAL511-60725
medicaidAL051503563
medicaidAL171698
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
2085R0202X
- Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology (Primary)		 AL 24101
174400000X
- Specialist		 AL 24101

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1991
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
KEITH CHESSER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ALAMANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      1240 HUFFMAN MILL RD
      BURLINGTON, NC 27216
    • HIGH POINT REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM
      601 N ELM ST
      HIGH POINT, NC 27261
    • MOSES H. CONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, THE
      1200 N ELM ST
      GREENSBORO, NC 27401
    • SENTARA NORTHERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER
      2300 OPITZ BOULEVARD
      WOODBRIDGE, VA 22191
    • UNC ROCKINGHAM
      117 E KINGS HIGHWAY
      EDEN, NC 27288

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