Dr. Benjamin D Lessig

Overview

Dr. Benjamin D Lessig, DO, is a Geriatric Medicine specialist in Toms River, 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 Centrastate Medical Center, Community Medical Center, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Ocean Medical Center. Dr. Benjamin D Lessig also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Meridian Medical Group-Primary Care Pc. Dr. Benjamin D Lessig accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (732) 281-2700 to request Dr. Benjamin D Lessig the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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

• English

Medical Licenses

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
Centrastate Medical Center	Freehold, New Jersey	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Community Medical Center	Toms River, New Jersey	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Jersey Shore University Medical Center	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
Ocean Medical Center	Brick, New Jersey	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Meridian Medical Group-Primary Care Pc	Meridian Medical Group-Primary Care Pc	83

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, November 3, 2016, 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 Update Data guide.

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