Dr. Benjamin D Lessig
Geriatric Medicine in Jackson, New Jersey
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 28+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Benjamin D Lessig, DO, is a Geriatric Medicine specialist in Jackson, New Jersey. He attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Geriatric Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Kimball Medical Center Inc, Community Medical Center, Meridian Hospitals Corporation, Ocean Medical Center. Dr. Benjamin D Lessig also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Northern Ocean County Medical Associates P C. Dr. Benjamin D Lessig accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Benjamin D Lessig at 130 N County Line Rd to request Dr. Benjamin D Lessig the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Benjamin D Lessig |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
5597733915 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 28 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Benjamin D Lessig attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1760477061
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, September 13, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Benjamin D Lessig
Medical Licenses
Dr. Benjamin D Lessig has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 28 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Family Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
click for detail Geriatric Medicine A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.
| MB66440 | New Jersey |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
Kimball Medical Center Inc | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Toms River, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Meridian Hospitals Corporation | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Brick, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Northern Ocean County Medical Associates P C
| Northern Ocean County Medical Associates P C | 81 |
Practice Locations
130 N County Line Rd
Jackson, NJ 08527-4421
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
27 S Cooks Bridge Rd
Jackson, NJ 08527-2524
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, May 1, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, April 9, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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