DR. DAVID J. KOLESSAR (M.D.) – Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, NPI 1144280496

DR. DAVID J. KOLESSAR (M.D.) is a healthcare provider. based in Wilkes barre, Pennsylvania. specializing in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. They hold the professional credentials M.D.. They hold a License No. MD042073E (PA). The NPI Number for DR. DAVID J. KOLESSAR (M.D.) is 1144280496

Main info

Male
39 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. DAVID J. KOLESSAR (M.D.)
NPI
1144280496
Phone
(570) 825-1093
Address
1175 EAST MOUTAIN BLVD
Enumeration Date
23 March 2006
Last Update Date
6 August 2020

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Secondary Phone
5702704366
Graduation Year
1987 (39 years ago)
PAC ID
0244316479
Group Practice PAC ID
3678880234
Professional Enrollment ID
I20080327000506
Address ID
PA187024646WI506XXSTXX300
Telehealth
Yes

Contacts

Secure Messaging
dkolessar59347@direct.geisinger.edu
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience64
Completeness85
Years active:20State licenses:1Other namesUpdated within 12 months

1,621 ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY in PA

Provider Addresses for DR. DAVID J. KOLESSAR (M.D.)

  • 1175 EAST MOUTAIN BLVD

    WILKES BARRE, PA 187117906

    Phone: (570) 825-1093

    Fax: (570) 826-7878

    Type: Location

  • Geisinger Medical Center Danville, 100, North Academy Avenue, Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, 17822, United States

    DANVILLE, PA 178223034

    Phone: (570) 271-6144

    Fax: (570) 271-6578

    Type: Mailing

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 10 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $869.

Total Amount is formed as General ($869) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $869.

Last reported payment date: 2024-09-12 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Stryker Corporation ($352).

Total Amount

$869

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

10

Total payment records

General Amount

$869

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-09-12

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2008-03-27

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20080327000506IOrthopedic SurgeryPATBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes300279$0
20610Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint161116$0
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes10392$0
27447Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee9592$0
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes8383$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 18711)

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Provider's Procedures

DR. DAVID J. KOLESSAR (M.D.) performs procedures in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERYPA64721Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand1212

Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 3678880234View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
General Surgery, Family PracticeAL
Orthopedic SurgeryPA
Physician AssistantPA
Orthopedic SurgeryPA
Internal MedicinePA
Physician AssistantPA
Physician AssistantPA
Nurse PractitionerPA
Orthopedic SurgeryPA
Orthopedic SurgeryPA

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Frequently asked questions

Can I verify DR. DAVID J. KOLESSAR (M.D.) with an NPI only?
You can start verification with NPI 1144280496 for DR. DAVID J. KOLESSAR (M.D.), then check state licensing separately.
Is DR. DAVID J. KOLESSAR (M.D.) listed as active for patients and plans?
The listing shows DR. DAVID J. KOLESSAR (M.D.) as active in the NPI system.
What taxonomy line describes DR. DAVID J. KOLESSAR (M.D.)?
For research purposes, treat DR. DAVID J. KOLESSAR (M.D.) as Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in this dataset. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
What area does DR. DAVID J. KOLESSAR (M.D.) serve?
DR. DAVID J. KOLESSAR (M.D.)'s listing highlights Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania; more addresses can appear in NPPES.
Why does DR. DAVID J. KOLESSAR (M.D.) have multiple addresses?
2 practice locations appear in the available data. Multiple addresses are common for hospital privileges, telehealth, or multi-site groups.

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