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Critical Care (Intensivists)

Kristin Fless, MD

Works at hospitals in Belleville, NJ · Livingston, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Dr. Kristin Fless, MD is a critical care doctor at 94 Old Short Hills Rd, Livingston, NJ 07039. Phone: (973) 322-7000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kristin Fless had 239 Original Medicare patients and 664 services. NPI 1043305493. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Critical care doctor (Medicare lists Critical Care (Intensivists))
  • Address: 94 Old Short Hills Rd, Livingston, NJ 07039 · Directions
  • Phone: (973) 322‑7000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Clara Maass Medical Center, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
  • Group practice: Barnabas Health Medical Group PC
  • Medical school: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School · graduated 1995 (31 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kristin Fless, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Kristin Fless accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kristin Fless accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Kristin Fless see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 239 Original Medicare patients and 664 services for Kristin Fless. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kristin Fless's NPI number?
1043305493. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Kristin Fless, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients239
Services billed to Medicare664
Different services or procedures30
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)191 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)122 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)53 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)47 services
  5. Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (94729)35 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis58%
  • Ischemic heart disease45%
  • COPD45%
  • Diabetes38%

Hospitals where Kristin Fless works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kristin Fless at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Clara Maass Medical CenterBelleville, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310009
  • Cooperman Barnabas Medical CenterLivingston, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310076

Practice locations

Addresses where Kristin Fless is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kristin Fless as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Barnabas Health Medical Group PC1,070 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other critical care doctors in Livingston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Livingston, NJ — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Barnabas Health Medical Group PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolRutgers New Jersey Medical School
Graduation year1995 (31 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1043305493
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians