JENNIFER L. DRESSEL M.D. – NPI #1447456348
Preventive Medicine

A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Preventive Medicine

JENNIFER DRESSEL is a physician located in DANVERS, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1447456348 to JENNIFER DRESSEL on June 26, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2083B0002X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Preventive Medicine, specializing in Obesity Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on May 21, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for JENNIFER DRESSEL below.

NPI Profile for
JENNIFER L. DRESSEL

NPI Number
1447456348
Enumeration Date

(about 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
JENNIFER L. DRESSEL
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
480 MAPLE ST
DANVERS, MA 01923-4065
Phone: (978) 304-8401 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
68 Main St
Pepperell, MA 01463-1560
Phone: (978) 433-6317
Fax: (978) 433-0567
Mailing address
41 MALL RD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805-0001
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 21, 2024

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
2083B0002X
- Preventive Medicine / Obesity Medicine (Primary)		 MA 245247
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine		 NH 16264

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
JENNIFER DRESSEL is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • EMERSON HOSPITAL -
      133 OLD ROAD TO 9 ACRE CORNER
      W CONCORD, MA 01742
    • HEALTHALLIANCE HOSPITALS, INC
      60 HOSPITAL ROAD
      LEOMINSTER, MA 01453
    • NASHOBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
      200 GROTON ROAD
      AYER, MA 01432
    • SOUTHERN NH MEDICAL CENTER
      8 PROSPECT STREET
      NASHUA, NH 03060
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • NASHOBA NURSING SERVICE
      3 PATTERSON ROAD, SUITE 3
      SHIRLEY, MA 01464

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