DR. DAVID ALEXANDER LESSMAN
NPI 1487813275
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in New York, NY

Q: What is David Lessman's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Lessman is 1487813275. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2008.

Q: What is David Lessman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Lessman was last updated on November 1, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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 June 05, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

177 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10032(212) 305-5138(212) 305-2843 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 1, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

On this page

About Dr. David Alexander Lessman NPPES

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

DR. DAVID ALEXANDER LESSMAN (NPI 1487813275) is an individual nephrology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (253662) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Suny/stony Brook University Hospital, and is a graduate of Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487813275

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID ALEXANDER LESSMAN

Location Address177 FORT WASHINGTON AVENew York, NY 10032-3733

Mailing Address630 W 168th St, Box 4New York, NY 10032-3725 · (212) 305-5138 · Fax (212) 305-2843

Phone(212) 305-5138

Fax(212) 305-2843

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateJune 5, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 1, 2016

✔ NPI 1487813275 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 253662

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 253662 (NY)

177 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, New York, NY 10032

Open in Google Maps ↗

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PINA400087732NY

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. David Alexander Lessman 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 ID7719129154

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130814000133

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 17

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.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

296 services196 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.

150 services95 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

147 services140 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.

111 services76 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

40 services40 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

40 services40 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

38 services38 patients

Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour 96132

An evaluation of neuropsychological tests is a process to assess your brain's function. It involves tasks designed to measure cognitive abilities such as memory, attention, problem-solving, and language skills. The first hour involves initial testing and observation.

35 services35 patients

Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes 96138

This procedure involves a trained technician administering a psychological or neuropsychological test. It's a process that assesses your mental function and behavior. The initial session will last 30 minutes. The aim is to understand your cognitive abilities better.

34 services34 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

26 services26 patients

Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors 82270

A stool analysis for blood is a non-invasive procedure used to check for the presence of hidden blood in your stool. This can be an early sign of colon tumors. The test involves collecting a small sample of stool at home and sending it to a lab for analysis.

19 services19 patients

Hepatitis b vaccine (hepb), cpg-adjuvanted, adult dosage, 2 dose or 4 dose schedule, for intramuscular use 90739

The Hepatitis B vaccine for adults is an injection that protects against the Hepatitis B virus. It's usually given as a series of 3 doses over 6 months. This vaccine helps your body build immunity, reducing the risk of Hepatitis B infection and its complications.

17 services11 patients

Administration of hepatitis b vaccine G0010

The Hepatitis B vaccine is a preventive measure against the Hepatitis B virus. It is given as an injection into the muscle. The vaccine stimulates your body to produce antibodies, providing immunity against the virus. It's typically given in 3 doses over a 6-month period.

17 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

16 services13 patients

Prostate cancer screening; digital rectal examination G0102

Prostate cancer screening involves a simple test called a digital rectal examination. In this procedure, a healthcare professional checks for any irregularities in the gland located under your bladder. This test can help detect issues early, improving outcomes.

15 services15 patients

Pneumococcal vaccine, 23-valent 90732

The 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine is an injection that helps protect against serious infections caused by 23 types of pneumococcal bacteria. It's vital for those at risk, like older adults or people with certain health conditions, to prevent pneumonia, meningitis, and bloodstream infections.

13 services13 patients

Administration of vaccine 90471

Administering a vaccine involves injecting a small, safe piece of a virus or bacteria into your body. This triggers your immune system to recognize and fight off the disease in the future. It's a vital tool in preventing serious illnesses and maintaining public health.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stony Brook, NY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number330393

LocationHealth Sciences Center SunyStony Brook, NY 11794 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Carteret General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Morehead City, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340142

Location3500 Arendell StMorehead City, NC 28557 · Carteret 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

$150.24 typical visit price

range $65.69 – $198.19

Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$114.88 typical visit price

range $21.20 – $160.66

Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)

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.

SHADY AHMED PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

177 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-3280

BRIGGITTE PAOLA ALCIVAR FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

177 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (347) 215-1922

MRS. CLAUDIA ANN GHIGLIOTTY OTR

Occupational Therapist

177 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, 8 GARDEN NORTH
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-8352

BRITTANY SHINN MS OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

177 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-8352

NATASHA LOUISA COLEMAN

Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)

177 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-5970

KIMBERLY BUKOSKI PA-C

Physician Assistant

177 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (203) 218-4748

ANDREW ANZALONE

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

177 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY OFFICE, FLOOR 6, CENTER 12
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-6262

DANIELLE NICOLE CRUZ PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Physician Assistant

177 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-2500

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 David Lessman's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Lessman is 1487813275. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2008.

Where is David Lessman located?

David Lessman practices at 177 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032. The listed phone number is (212) 305-5138.

What is David Lessman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is David Lessman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Lessman 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 David Lessman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Lessman is affiliated with Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital and Carteret General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Lessman was last updated on November 1, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.