Quick answers
- Does Kevin D. Schlessel accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kevin D. Schlessel 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 Kevin D. Schlessel see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 424 Original Medicare patients and 87,170 services for Kevin D. Schlessel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kevin D. Schlessel's NPI number?
- 1063490845. 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 Kevin D. Schlessel, 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 patients | 424 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 87,170 |
| Different services or procedures | 102 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (J1602)27,250 services
- Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg (J1745)11,610 services
- Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (J0129)5,300 services
- Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)3,120 services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)633 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).
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure74%
- High cholesterol68%
- Osteoporosis34%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
- Depression25%
Hospitals where Kevin D. Schlessel works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kevin D. Schlessel 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.
- Knox Community HospitalMount Vernon, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360040
- Mary Rutan HospitalBellefontaine, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360197
- Mount Carmel East & WestColumbus, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360035
- Ohio State University State Health SystemColumbus, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360085
Practice locations
Addresses where Kevin D. Schlessel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1211 Dublin RdColumbus, OH 43215 (614) 486‑5200
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kevin D. Schlessel as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Columbus Arthritis Center, Inc.21 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Rheumatologyprimary
Other rheumatologists in Columbus
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Columbus, OH — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Columbus Arthritis Center, Inc.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Toledo College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1996 (30 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1063490845 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians