MARC BESSLER M.D.
NPI 1033293543
Surgery in New York, NY

Active since October 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 5, NEW YORK, NY 10032(212) 305-4000(212) 342-1996 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 11, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 11, 2018, Mar 26, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Marc Bessler M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MARC BESSLER M.D. (NPI 1033293543) is an individual surgery provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (192156) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033293543
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameMARC BESSLERCredential: M.D.
Location Address161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 5New York, NY 10032-3729
Mailing AddressPo Box 27036New York, NY 10032-3729 · (212) 305-9576 · Fax (212) 305-9480
Fax(212) 342-1996
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateOctober 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 11, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1033293543 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in NY · 192156
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 5, New York, NY 10032

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Marc Bessler M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6406809995
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050224000442
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
36 services36 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
24 services24 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
22 services19 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lenox Hill Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330119
Location100 East 77th StreetNew York, NY 10021 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10032 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$102.04 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $25.51 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.8
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 5
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 5
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Physician Assistant (Medical)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 5
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Surgery
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 5
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 5
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 5, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 5
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 5
NEW YORK, NY 10032

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Marc Bessler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Marc Bessler is 1033293543. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2006.

Where is Marc Bessler located?

Marc Bessler practices at 161 Fort Washington Ave Fl 5, New York, NY 10032. The listed phone number is (212) 305-4000.

What is Marc Bessler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Marc Bessler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Marc Bessler is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Marc Bessler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Marc Bessler is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Marc Bessler was last updated on April 11, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.