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Leo J. Gosselin Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Lowville, NY · Watertown, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Leo J. Gosselin Jr., MD is a general surgeon at 629 Washington St, Watertown, NY 13601. Phone: (315) 755-3650. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Leo J. Gosselin Jr. had 293 Original Medicare patients and 520 services. NPI 1124001995. 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: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 629 Washington St, Watertown, NY 13601 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (315) 755‑3650
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Lewis County General Hospital, Samaritan Medical Center
  • Group practice: Samaritan Medical Practice PC
  • Medical school: University Of Vermont College Of Medicine · graduated 1993 (33 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Leo J. Gosselin Jr., 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 Leo J. Gosselin Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Leo J. Gosselin Jr. 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 Leo J. Gosselin Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 293 Original Medicare patients and 520 services for Leo J. Gosselin Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Leo J. Gosselin Jr.'s NPI number?
1124001995. 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 Leo J. Gosselin Jr., 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 patients293
Services billed to Medicare520
Different services or procedures57
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

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)84 services
  2. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)52 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)38 services
  4. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)38 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)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%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Diabetes30%
  • Chronic kidney disease25%
  • Depression24%

Hospitals where Leo J. Gosselin Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Leo J. Gosselin Jr. 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.

  • Lewis County General HospitalLowville, NY · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 331317
  • Samaritan Medical CenterWatertown, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330157

Practice locations

Addresses where Leo J. Gosselin Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Leo J. Gosselin Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Samaritan Medical Practice PC29 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Watertown

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Watertown, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Samaritan Medical Practice PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Vermont College Of Medicine
Graduation year1993 (33 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1124001995
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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