James Schlesinger, MD
NPI 1295753317 · Specialist · West Orange, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Schlesinger, MD is a Specialist provider in West Orange, NJ (NPI 1295753317).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1295753317
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 25MA05985100 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
872 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Lens Surgery00142 | 751 | $125 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Eye00140 | 102 | $155 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure on Eyelid00103 | 19 | $169 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $125–$169 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 619 River DrElmwood Park, NJ 07407-1317Phone: (800) 738-1659Fax: (704) 871-2128
- 619 River DrElmwood Park, NJ 07407-1317Phone: (800) 738-1659Fax: (704) 871-2128
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-17
- Last updated
- 2018-07-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Schlesinger's NPI number?
- James Schlesinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295753317, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Schlesinger's specialty?
- James Schlesinger is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is James Schlesinger located?
- James Schlesinger's practice location on file with NPPES is 475 Prospect Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052-4197.
- What is James Schlesinger's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Schlesinger is (973) 325-6716.
- Does James Schlesinger accept Medicare?
- James Schlesinger is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Schlesinger's NPI active?
- Yes — James Schlesinger's NPI (1295753317) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-07-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.