DR. JOSEPH SCHLESINGER II M.D.
NPI 1326211665
Anesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine in Nashville, TN

Active since April 08, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.12/100
CMS Quality Rating
1211 21ST AVE S, MAB 526, NASHVILLE, TN 37212(615) 343-6268(615) 343-6272 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 23, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph Schlesinger Ii M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH SCHLESINGER II M.D. (NPI 1326211665) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (45458) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326211665
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LC0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH SCHLESINGER IICredential: M.D.
Location Address1211 21ST AVE S, MAB 526Nashville, TN 37212-2717
Mailing Address3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200Nashville, TN 37215-2691 · (615) 936-2000
Fax(615) 343-6272
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateApril 8, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 23, 2022
NPPES CertifiedMarch 23, 2022
NPI 1326211665 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LC0200X
License Licensed in TN · 45458
Definition
An anesthesiologist, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License 45458 (TN)
1211 21ST AVE S, Nashville, TN 37212

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Joseph Schlesinger Ii 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 ID2163665613
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130830000527
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 2

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.

Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest 00520
Anesthesia for a closed chest procedure involves the use of medications to block sensation, ensuring you don't feel pain during the procedure. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (part of your body is numbed). This helps maintain comfort and safety.
14 services14 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440039
Location1211 Medical Center DriveNashville, TN 37232 · Davidson 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.

97.12/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.64
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1211 21ST AVE S, 404 MEDICAL ARTS BUILDING
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1211 21ST AVE S, 404 MAB
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)
1211 21ST AVE S, MAB SUITE 526
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Dietitian, Registered
1211 21ST AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Behavior Analyst
1211 21ST AVE S, MAB SUITE 110
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1211 21ST AVE S, MEDICAL ARTS BUILDING, SUITE 114
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1211 21ST AVE S, 404 MAB
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Behavior Analyst
1211 21ST AVE S, SUITE 110
NASHVILLE, TN 37212

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 Joseph Schlesinger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Schlesinger is 1326211665. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 8, 2008.

Where is Joseph Schlesinger located?

Joseph Schlesinger practices at 1211 21st Ave S Mab 526, Nashville, TN 37212. The listed phone number is (615) 343-6268.

What is Joseph Schlesinger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LC0200X.

Is Joseph Schlesinger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Schlesinger 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 Joseph Schlesinger accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and Oscar Insurance Company list Joseph Schlesinger 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 Joseph Schlesinger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Schlesinger is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Schlesinger was last updated on March 23, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.