Daniel F Kelly, MD

Neurological Surgery

Daniel F Kelly is a Neurological Surgery specialist based in Santa Monica, CA with over 40 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(310) 202-6204Santa Monica, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 40 years in neurological surgery, Daniel F Kelly, MD is a long-established neurosurgeon in Santa Monica. With 40+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Santa Monica area. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).

1 of 261 Neurological Surgery providers in CASee all Neurological Surgery in Santa Monica40+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 6624dNPPES updated 2008-04-04 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1328 22nd St 3rd Floor, Santa Monica, CA 90404-2032

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

154

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Hypertension
67%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Arthritis
51%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Anxiety Disorders
29%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Ischemic Heart Disease
27%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Osteoporosis
25%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

Stroke / TIA
23%

Disrupted blood supply to the brain, requiring urgent medical attention

Mood Disorders
23%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$79.8k received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Very High tier

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Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Daniel F Kelly's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 40 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Neurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Taxonomy: 207T00000X

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Psychiatric

CMS Certification Number: 194031

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Virtual Neurological Surgery Care With Daniel F Kelly

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Daniel F Kelly for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Santa Monica required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Daniel F Kelly

NPI records show Dr. Kelly as active with telehealth listed in Santa Monica, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (310) 202-6204.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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