Individual provider Active NPI

David J. Kolessar, M.D.

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
National Provider Identifier
1144280496
Registry record updated Aug 6, 2020
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X
License
MD042073E Issued in PA
Practice address
1175 East Moutain Blvd
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711-7906
Phone
(570) 825-1093
Fax
(570) 826-7878
NPI assigned
Mar 23, 2006
Last updated
Aug 6, 2020By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Aug 6, 2020

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X MD042073E PA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1175 East Moutain Blvd
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711-7906

Mailing address

100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822-3034
Phone (570) 271-6144

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
001462716MedicaidPA

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address dkolessar59347@direct.geisinger.edu Direct

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in PA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20080327000506 PA Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 0244316479 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
Temple University School of Medicine, 1987
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Geisinger ClinicGroup PAC ID 5395657001, 3,432 clinicians
Phoenix Rehabilitation and Health Services IncGroup PAC ID 3476464298, shared by 2 NPIs, 2,775 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822-9800
Phone (570) 271-6144

1000 E Mountain Dr
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711-0027
Phone (570) 826-7300

1155 E Mountain Blvd
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702-7906
Phone (570) 808-5135

1175 E Mountain Blvd
Suite 150723
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702-7906
Phone (570) 808-1093

2000 Westinghouse Dr
Suite 200
Cranberry Township, PA 16066-5238

25 Church St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702-3507
Phone (570) 808-3181

506 Hazle St
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702-4646
Phone (570) 270-4366

Hospital & facility affiliations

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Hip replacement51
Knee replacement96

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
MD042073EPAMDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Geisinger Clinic Current Accepting new patients
Geisinger Clinic CurrentSince Jan 1, 2008 Accepting new patients
Geisinger Clinic Past Accepting new patients
Frederick Health Hospital Inc Past Accepting new patients

Locations

42 N Scott St
Carbondale, PA 18407
Phone (570) 282-6660

100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822

1201 Oak St
Pittston, PA 18640
Phone (570) 808-9800

1000 E Mountain Blvd
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Phone (570) 808-7399

1000 E Mountain Dr
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Phone (570) 826-7300

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: dkolessar59347@direct.geisinger.edu

Organizations & group practices 5

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 37

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

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NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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