PETER H. DRESENS M.D.
NPI 1699750935
Anesthesiology in Gardner, MA

Active since December 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
242 GREEN ST, GARDNER, MA 01440(978) 630-6267(978) 630-6847 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Peter H. Dresens M.d. NPPES

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

PETER H. DRESENS M.D. (NPI 1699750935) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Gardner, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (78865) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation, and maintains a secondary practice location in Beverly.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699750935
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NamePETER H. DRESENSCredential: M.D.
Location Address242 GREEN STGardner, MA 01440-1336
Mailing Address242 Green StGardner, MA 01440-1336 · (978) 630-6267 · Fax (978) 630-6847
Fax(978) 630-6847
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateDecember 9, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 2023
NPPES CertifiedOctober 31, 2023
✔ NPI 1699750935 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 78865
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
242 GREEN ST, Gardner, MA 01440

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 185 Herrick StBeverly, MA 01915-1790 · Phone (978) 816-3700

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid312907MA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Peter H. Dresens 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 ID6002876968
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041014000746
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Peter Dresens reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hospitalist
242 GREEN ST
Gardner, MA 01440
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 344 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
2033 MAIN STREET
Athol, MA 01331
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 324 clinicians in this Medicare group
Urology
41 MALL RD LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER
Burlington, MA 01805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 477 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
480 MAPLE ST, SUITE C233A
Danvers, MA 01923
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 44 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
363 HIGHLAND AVE
Fall River, MA 02720
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 192 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
795 MIDDLE ST
Fall River, MA 02721
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 347 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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 procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
115 services115 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
62 services62 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
45 services45 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
33 services33 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on upper 2/3rd of thigh bone 01230
Anesthesia for a procedure on the upper 2/3rd of the thigh bone involves administering medication to numb the area or make you unconscious, ensuring you don't feel pain during the operation. It's a safe and routine part of surgical procedures.
17 services17 patients
Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Northeast Hospital Corporation

Acute Care Hospitals · Beverly, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220033
Location85 Herrick StreetBeverly, MA 01915 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Registered Nurse
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Pharmacist
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Dietitian, Registered
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Family Medicine
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Nurse Practitioner
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440
Emergency Medicine
242 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 01440

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 Peter Dresens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Dresens is 1699750935. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 9, 2005.

Where is Peter Dresens located?

Peter Dresens practices at 242 Green St, Gardner, MA 01440. The listed phone number is (978) 630-6267.

What is Peter Dresens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Peter Dresens enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Peter Dresens 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Peter Dresens's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Peter Dresens reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Henry Heywood Memorial Hospital (Gardner, MA), Athol Memorial Hospital Incorporated (Athol, MA), Beth Israel Lahey Health Specialty Care, Inc. (Burlington, MA), Beverly Anesthesia Associates, Inc. (Danvers, MA), North American Partners In Anesthesia Massachusetts LLC (Fall River, MA) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Peter Dresens's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Peter Dresens accept?

Health plans from Taro Health list Peter Dresens 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 Peter Dresens affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Peter Dresens is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Peter Dresens was last updated on October 31, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.