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Active NPI 1568136547 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James Pennock Strassner , MD, PhD

Dermatology • Hershey, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Strassner, MD, PhD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Hershey, PA. With approximately 5 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 2021, Dr. Strassner delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 UNIVERSITY DR.

Dr. Strassner is affiliated with The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 University Dr
Mc Ca410

Hershey, PA 170332360

Telephone 8002431455
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Massachusetts Medical School

Graduation Year

2021

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Hershey, PA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
5 Yrs -22.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 27.3 Yrs
State Avg: 22.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
24 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (694 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
4.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Strassner (5 Years) 5 Yrs
Hershey Specialty Average (27.3 Years) 27.3 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-09-15
Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License PA MD491862

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

500 Universidy Dr, Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175318407

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Tarik Ali , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NPI 1003172867

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Kanthi Bangalore Krishna , MBBS

Pediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology

NPI 1003197807

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)

Ntiege Ngwane , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003283276

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Moein Jafari , MD

Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology

NPI 1003308990

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1003349309

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Amy Miller , PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1003364506

Physical Therapist, Doctor of Physical Therapy

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address September 15, 2025

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR MC CA410, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175315208)

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Updated Practice Location August 26, 2025

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, MC CA410, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 8002431455)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 26, 2025

Registered at 313 HALLMARK HOUSE, HERSHEY, PA 170332340

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 26, 2025

Dermatology (License #MD491862 in PA)

NPI Profile Active August 04, 2021

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 04, 2021

Registered at 123 SUMMER STREET, SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL, GME OFFICE, WORCESTER, MA 016081216 (Tel: 5083635000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 04, 2021

Registered at SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL, 123 SUMMER STREET, WORCESTER, MA 016081216 (Tel: 5083635000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 04, 2021

Recorded as JAMES STRASSNER, MD, PHD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 04, 2021

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (License #289433 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 04, 2021

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1568136547
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 04, 2021
Last Update: September 15, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

500 University Dr Mc Ca410

Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175315208

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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