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Active NPI 1366087587 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Benjamin Schessler , MD

Anesthesiology • Madison, WI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benjamin Schessler, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Madison, WI. With approximately 7 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine in 2019, Dr. Schessler delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at UW HOSPITAL AND CLINICS 600 HIGHLAND AVE.

Dr. Schessler is affiliated with University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement, injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides, anesthesia for total hip replacement. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

Uw Hospital And Clinics 600 Highland Ave

Madison, WI 537920001

Telephone 6082636400
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2019

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Madison, WI

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
7 Yrs -10.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.6 Yrs
State Avg: 23.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
283 Specialists

Practicing in Madison, WI (1360 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
3.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
95.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Schessler (7 Years) 7 Yrs
Madison Specialty Average (17.6 Years) 17.6 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement
35 35 $3360.74 $158.38
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides
24 24 $1031.00 $63.22
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement
22 22 $3455.18 $166.07
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)
18 18 $1697.00 $51.78

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-12-04
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License WI 78026

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.

Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207LP2900X

State License WI 78026

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

4602 Eastpark Blvd, Madison, WI 537182002

Phone: 6084406400

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address December 04, 2023

Registered at 7974 UW HEALTH CT, MIDDLETON, WI 535625531

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 04, 2023

Anesthesiology (License #78026 in WI)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 04, 2023

Recorded as BENJAMIN SCHESSLER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 04, 2023

Anesthesiology (License #78026 in WI)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 02, 2020

Anesthesiology (License #8208-851 in WI)

NPI Profile Active November 12, 2019

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 12, 2019

Registered at UW HOSPITAL AND CLINICS 600 HIGHLAND AVE, MADISON, WI 537920001 (Tel: 6082636400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 12, 2019

Registered at UW HOSPITAL AND CLINICS 600 HIGHLAND AVE, MADISON, WI 537920001

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 12, 2019

Recorded as BENJAMIN SCHESSLER

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 12, 2019

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 12, 2019

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1366087587
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 12, 2019
Last Update: December 04, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

7974 Uw Health Ct

Middleton, WI 535625531

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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