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MARC R BESSETTE DPM
NPI 1285618678
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Dover, NH

Active since November 30, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
750 CENTRAL AVENUE, SUITE J, DOVER FOOT SPECIALTY CTR, DOVER, NH 03820(603) 742-2245(603) 742-0712 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 21, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Marc R Bessette Dpm NPPES

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

MARC R BESSETTE DPM (NPI 1285618678) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Dover, New Hampshire, licensed in New Hampshire (0294) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wentworth-douglass Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285618678
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X
Provider Legal NameMARC R BESSETTECredential: DPM
Location Address750 CENTRAL AVENUE, SUITE J, DOVER FOOT SPECIALTY CTRDover, NH 03820
Mailing Address750 Central Ave, Suite JDover, NH 03820-3434 · (603) 742-2245 · Fax (603) 742-0712
Phone(603) 742-2245
Fax(603) 742-0712
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateNovember 30, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 21, 2019
✔ NPI 1285618678 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0103X
License✔ Licensed in NH · 0294
750 CENTRAL AVENUE, SUITE J, Dover, NH 03820
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Marc R Bessette Dpm 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 ID7214951284
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060117000872
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 11

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.

Trimming of fingernails or toenails 11719
Trimming of fingernails or toenails is a simple procedure for maintaining hygiene and preventing nail-related issues. It involves cutting the nails straight across, then smoothing any sharp edges with a file. Regular nail care can help prevent infections and discomfort.
506 services136 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056
This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.
499 services135 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.
250 services250 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.
200 services192 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042
This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.
132 services25 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
117 services42 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dover, NH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number300018
Location789 Central AveDover, NH 03820 · Strafford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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
Individually scored
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
100%705 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Peripheral Neuropathy - Neurological Evaluation
100%445 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Ulcer Prevention - Evaluation of Footwear
100%445 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4%235 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%1,750 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
100%1,330 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
3 suppliers82 claims164 services$55.90 avg. paid by Medicare
For diabetics only, multiple density insert, custom molded from model of patient's foot, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 3/16 inch material of shore a 35 durometer (or higher), includes arch filler and other shaping material, custom fabricated, each A5513
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers12 claims60 services$37.08 avg. paid by Medicare
For diabetics only, multiple density insert, made by direct carving with cam technology from a rectified cad model created from a digitized scan of the patient, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 3/16 inch material of shore a 35 durometer (or higher), includes arch filler and other shaping material, custom fabricated, each A5514
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers69 claims414 services$36.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Static or dynamic ankle foot orthosis, including soft interface material, adjustable for fit, for positioning, may be used for minimal ambulation, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4397
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier15 claims15 services$129.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Bessette's NPI number?

The NPI number for Marc Bessette is 1285618678. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 30, 2005.

Where is Marc Bessette located?

Marc Bessette practices at 750 Central Avenue, Suite J Dover Foot Specialty Ctr, Dover, NH 03820. The listed phone number is (603) 742-2245.

What is Marc Bessette's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Marc Bessette enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Marc Bessette 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.

What insurance does Marc Bessette accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and WellSense Health Plan list Marc Bessette as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Marc Bessette affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Marc Bessette is affiliated with Wentworth-Douglass Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Marc Bessette was last updated on August 21, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.