Benjamin David Lessig, D.O.
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Toms River, NJ
Benjamin David Lessig, D.O. is a geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Toms River, New Jersey, and NPI 1760477061, issued on Sep 13, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey MB66440, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin David Lessig
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QG0300X
- License number
- MB66440 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 212 Commons Way, Toms River, NJ 08755
- Phone
- (732) 281-2700
- Enumerated
- Sep 13, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 9, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 7591209 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050322001082); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin David Lessig in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MB66440Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% more Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
8,540 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries, against an average of 5,222 among the 1,271 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 219 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium459 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium338 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate315 claims
- Eliquis268 claims
- Jardiance218 claims
- Divalproex Sodium217 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $31.65
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 460 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,218.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Atlanticare Physician Group PATuckerton, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin David Lessig among 66 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in New Jersey
Benjamin David Lessig, D.O. is one of 66 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2000 among the 44 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QG0300X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in New Jersey
There are 66 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in New Jersey.
All 66 in New Jersey → Every provider in Toms River → Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Celeste Leary, MSN, APN, FNP-CWhiting, NJ 087591144922337
- Joy-Lynne Carnes, MDEdison, NJ 088201467723262
- Elizabeth Collins, M.D.Edison, NJ 088201548689581
- Gerardo Estevez, MDEdison, NJ 088201659379865
- Seshadri Chakravarthi, MDFlemington, NJ 088221316916166
- Larisa Golub, MDFlemington, NJ 088221710956586
- Zachary Bloom, DOMonroe, NJ 088311881372357
- Fred Kobylarz, MD, MPHMonroe Township, NJ 088311023110749
Common questions
What is Benjamin David Lessig, D.O.'s NPI number?
Benjamin David Lessig, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760477061, issued on Sep 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin David Lessig, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 212 Commons Way, Toms River, NJ, 08755. Phone: (732) 281-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin David Lessig, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number MB66440, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin David Lessig, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin David Lessig, D.O. had 8,540 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 5,222. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.