DR. LEE ERIC TESSLER M.D.
NPI 1588860688
Neurological Surgery in East Meadow, NY

Active since June 25, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
1530 FRONT ST STE 400, EAST MEADOW, NY 11554(516) 324-7500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 8, 2022, Sep 4, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Lee Eric Tessler M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LEE ERIC TESSLER M.D. (NPI 1588860688) is an individual neurological surgery provider in East Meadow, New York, licensed in New York (229480) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals, and maintains a secondary practice location in Rockville Centre.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588860688
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LEE ERIC TESSLERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1530 FRONT ST STE 400East Meadow, NY 11554-2265
Mailing Address1530 Front St Ste 400East Meadow, NY 11554-2265 · (516) 324-7500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOhio State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJune 25, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 8, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 8, 2022
✔ NPI 1588860688 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 229480
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 229480 (NY)
1530 FRONT ST STE 400, East Meadow, NY 11554

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1100 Merrick Rd, Ste 128WRockville Centre, NY 11570-4800 · Phone (516) 255-9031

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

Dr. Lee Eric Tessler 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 ID8628169851
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070802000281
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 9

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.

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.
177 services140 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.
74 services74 patients
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.
34 services34 patients
Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth 61796
Computer-assisted radiosurgery is a non-invasive treatment for brain growths. High-energy radiation beams are precisely targeted at the growth, destroying abnormal cells. This method is often used for the first growth, reducing risks associated with traditional surgery.
32 services32 patients
Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, each additional growth 61797
Computer-assisted radiosurgery is a non-invasive treatment for brain growths. It uses precise beams of radiation to target and destroy each growth without harming surrounding healthy tissue. For each additional growth, the process is repeated.
29 services12 patients
Computer-assisted procedure inside brain 61781
A computer-assisted brain procedure uses advanced technology for precise navigation within the brain. A computer creates a 3D model of your brain to help the surgeon accurately target the area needing treatment, improving safety and effectiveness.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330214
Location550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11554 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
$154.28 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$83.44 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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.

84.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.33
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.91

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%756 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
98%41 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
76%469 patients4/55-star benchmark: 96%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%474 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%474 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients tobacco: 4% · 157 patients
65%157 patients
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
49%474 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 239 patients
0%239 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

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

Neurological Surgery
1530 FRONT ST STE 400
EAST MEADOW, NY 11554
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1530 FRONT ST STE 400
EAST MEADOW, NY 11554
Specialist
1530 FRONT ST STE 400
EAST MEADOW, NY 11554
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurocritical Care)
1530 FRONT ST STE 400
EAST MEADOW, NY 11554
Psychiatry & Neurology (Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry)
1530 FRONT ST STE 400
EAST MEADOW, NY 11554
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1530 FRONT ST STE 400
EAST MEADOW, NY 11554
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1530 FRONT ST STE 400
EAST MEADOW, NY 11554
Psychiatry & Neurology (Vascular Neurology)
1530 FRONT ST STE 400
EAST MEADOW, NY 11554

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 Lee Tessler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lee Tessler is 1588860688. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2007.

Where is Lee Tessler located?

Lee Tessler practices at 1530 Front St Ste 400, East Meadow, NY 11554. The listed phone number is (516) 324-7500.

What is Lee Tessler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Lee Tessler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lee Tessler 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 Lee Tessler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lee Tessler is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lee Tessler was last updated on September 8, 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.