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Unclaimed ProfileAbout SCHLESSINGER
Based in Omaha, NE, Joel Schlessinger, M.D is listed in the NPI registry under dermatology. Joel graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1985. According to Medicare claims data, Joel cared for 1,365 Medicare patients across 3,681 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (402) 334-7546
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2802 OAK VIEW DRIVE
Omaha, NE 68144
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,681 services · 1,365 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
2,113 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
302 |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
221 |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
99 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17311 |
73 |
| Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 12032 |
70 |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 11602 |
34 |
| Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm | Procedure | 12052 |
24 |
| Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | Procedure | 11401 |
23 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17312 |
16 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other dermatology specialists in Omaha 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Baylor College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1985 at Baylor College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 7
Providers in NE who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Schlessinger?
Dr. Schlessinger is a dermatology in Omaha, NE. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “DERMATOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Schlessinger's address?
Dr. Schlessinger is listed at 2802 OAK VIEW DRIVE, Omaha, NE 68144. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Schlessinger?
The number on file is (402) 334-7546. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Schlessinger's NPI number?
Dr. Schlessinger's National Provider Identifier is 1720085582. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Schlessinger train?
Dr. Schlessinger attended Baylor College of Medicine, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Schlessinger been practicing?
Dr. Schlessinger has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Schlessinger perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schlessinger performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth and biopsy of related skin growth, first growth, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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