Deborah Bessen, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Pompton Plains, NJ
Deborah Bessen, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, and NPI 1093830978, issued on Mar 20, 2007. Check the license (New Jersey MA07365700, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Deborah Bessen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MA07365700 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Cedar Crest Village Dr, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
- Phone
- (973) 831-3540
- Enumerated
- Mar 20, 2007
- Record last updated
- Feb 25, 2026
- Fax
- (973) 831-3503
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110127000769); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1 Cedar Crest Village Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Deborah Bessen 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 MA07365700Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,260 Medicare Part D claims for 511 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 77 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium185 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium167 claims
- Eliquis150 claims
- Mirtazapine126 claims
- Losartan Potassium105 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate104 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: $154.38
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Erickson Health Medical Group OF New Jersey PCPompton Plains, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Deborah Bessen among 2,770 family medicine physician records in New Jersey
Deborah Bessen, M.D. is one of 2,770 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2006 among the 1,875 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
8 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Pompton Plains
They are 8 of the 331 NPPES records with a practice address in Pompton Plains, and 2,770 family medicine physician records in New Jersey.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Chelsea Brower, M.D.Pompton Plains, NJ 074441548672249
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- Paul Ostergaard, MDPCPompton Plains, NJ 074441962504753
- Charles Ross, M.D.Pompton Plains, NJ 074441972710283
- Simarjit Singh, MDPompton Plains, NJ 074441942439625
- Lorelane Tindoc, M.D.Pompton Plains, NJ 074441003012410
- Kelly Walsh, DOPompton Plains, NJ 074441114191699
- Michael Bayless, M.D.Ramsey, NJ 074461750713616
Common questions
What is Deborah Bessen, M.D.'s NPI number?
Deborah Bessen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093830978, issued on Mar 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Deborah Bessen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Cedar Crest Village Dr, Pompton Plains, NJ, 07444. Phone: (973) 831-3540. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Deborah Bessen, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA07365700, 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 Deborah Bessen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Deborah Bessen, M.D. had 4,260 Medicare Part D claims for 511 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.