Dr James M Schlesinger, MD - Medicare Specialist in West Orange, NJ

Dr James M Schlesinger, MD is a medicare enrolled "Specialist" physician in West Orange, New Jersey. His current practice location is 475 Prospect Ave, West Orange, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 325-6716.

Dr James M Schlesinger is licensed to practice in * (Not Available) (license number ) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1295753317.

Contact Information

Dr James M Schlesinger, MD
475 Prospect Ave,
West Orange, NJ 07052-4197
(973) 325-6716
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James M Schlesinger
GenderMale
SpecialitySpecialist
Location475 Prospect Ave, West Orange, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295753317
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/24/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274560339
  • Enrollment ID: I20050720000453

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James M Schlesinger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295753317NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 25MA05985100 (New Jersey)Secondary
174400000XSpecialist (* (Not Available))Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr James M Schlesinger allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePain Management Institute Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780989087
PECOS PAC ID: 0042265969
Enrollment ID: O20050314000865
Entity NameNorth American Partners In Anesthesia Of New Jersey Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548433048
PECOS PAC ID: 5890867410
Enrollment ID: O20080626000318
Entity NameJames Marc Schlesinger Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700265915
PECOS PAC ID: 7012218571
Enrollment ID: O20151229001144

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr James M Schlesinger is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr James M Schlesinger, MD
Po Box 1849,
Lewiston, ME 04241-1849

Ph: (207) 784-2554
Dr James M Schlesinger, MD
475 Prospect Ave,
West Orange, NJ 07052-4197

Ph: (973) 325-6716

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