DOUGLAS M DRESSEL M.D.
NPI 1447322052
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Portland, ME

Q: What is Douglas Dressel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Douglas Dressel is 1447322052. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 15, 2006.

Q: What is Douglas Dressel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Douglas Dressel was last updated on October 23, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.

Active since November 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

22 BRAMHALL ST, PORTLAND, ME 04102(207) 662-2959 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 23, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

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About Douglas M Dressel M.d. NPPES

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

DOUGLAS M DRESSEL M.D. (NPI 1447322052) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Portland, Maine, licensed in Maine (MD13560) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Maine Medical Center, and is a graduate of Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447322052

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDOUGLAS M DRESSELCredential: M.D.

Location Address22 BRAMHALL STPortland, ME 04102-3134

Mailing Address324 Gannett Dr Ste 200South Portland, ME 04106-3266

Phone(207) 662-2959

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSGeisel School Of Medicine At DartmouthGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateNovember 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 23, 2015

✔ NPI 1447322052 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in ME · MD13560

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

22 BRAMHALL ST, Portland, ME 04102

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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

Douglas M Dressel 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 ID8022096551

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050524000993, I20100313000060

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 20

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.

Protein measurement, serum 84165

A serum protein measurement is a blood test that determines the levels of proteins in your blood. It is used to evaluate your overall health, and diagnose nutritional problems, kidney disease, liver disease, or immune disorders.

572 services456 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

393 services76 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

380 services226 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

320 services275 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation) 86334

Immunofixation is a lab test that helps identify proteins called immunoglobulins in your blood serum. These proteins are part of your immune system. Changes in their levels can indicate certain diseases. The test is simple and only requires a blood sample.

228 services182 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

94 services84 patients

Protein measurement, body fluid 84166

A protein measurement of body fluid is a test that gauges the amount of proteins in your fluids. This analysis helps in detecting various health conditions. It's done via a simple sample collection process, usually from blood or urine, in a safe and painless manner.

86 services83 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on body fluid, other fluids with concentration 86335

Immunologic analysis is a diagnostic method that assesses your body fluids to detect health issues. It involves concentrating these fluids to enhance detection of specific proteins or cells. It helps identify immune system responses, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment.

84 services81 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

83 services58 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

66 services40 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

61 services41 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate 88172

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate is a diagnostic procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a lump or mass. This sample is then examined under a microscope to determine the nature of the lump, whether it's benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).

58 services38 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

55 services33 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

50 services12 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, each additional tissue block 88332

During surgery, a pathology examination may be done on additional tissue blocks. This involves taking small samples of tissue and examining them under a microscope. This helps identify any abnormal cells or diseases present, aiding in the precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

39 services22 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure 88344

Special stained specimen slides are used to study tissue in detail. This multiplex procedure involves applying different dyes to the tissue sample on a slide to highlight specific elements. These colors help identify any abnormalities in the tissue, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

35 services14 patients

Pap test 88141

A Pap test is a routine exam that checks for changes in cells that could signal a health concern. During this test, a small sample of cells is gently collected from the lower region of the body. The sample is then examined under a microscope to ensure everything looks normal.

23 services22 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

17 services17 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

15 services15 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Maine Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, ME

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number200009

Location22 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102 · Cumberland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mid Coast Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Brunswick, ME

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number200021

Location123 Medical Center DriveBrunswick, ME 04011 · Cumberland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Penobscot Bay Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Rockport, ME

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number200063

Location6 Glen Cove DriveRockport, ME 04856 · Knox County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Stephens Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Norway, ME

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number201315

Location181 Main StreetNorway, ME 04268 · Oxford County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital, The

Critical Access Hospitals · North Conway, NH

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number301307

Location3073 White Mountain HighwayNorth Conway, NH 03860 · Carroll County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 04102 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

$128.83 typical visit price

range $56.28 – $169.96

Typical copayment $32.20 (range $14.07 – $42.49)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.18 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $138.92

Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.55 – $34.73)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

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