Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel, MD

  • Columbus, OH
  • Rheumatologist
NPI1063490845PAC ID4284696527
Medicare services, 2024
53,375
Medicare patients, 2024
424
Part D claims, 2024
3,119
MIPS score, 2024
84
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
1211 Dublin Rd, Columbus, OH 43215
Practice phone
Call (614) 486-5200
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Primary practice

Columbus Arthritis Center, Inc.

Columbus, Ohio

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Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel is a rheumatologist in Columbus, Ohio

Dr. Schlessel practices at Columbus Arthritis Center, Inc. in Columbus, Ohio.

Dr. Schlessel's NPI, 1063490845, was assigned on January 3, 2006. Dr. Schlessel graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Schlessel holds Ohio license 35056079.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4284696527
NPI enumeration date
January 3, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(614) 486-5200
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel practices at Columbus Arthritis Center, Inc. in Columbus, Ohio

Dr. Schlessel's primary practice is Columbus Arthritis Center, Inc., at 1211 Dublin Rd, Columbus, OH 43215 in Franklin County. The practice phone is (614) 486-5200.

  • Columbus Arthritis Center, Inc.
    1211 Dublin Rd, Columbus, OH 43215 · Franklin CountyPhone(614) 486-5200

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Schlessel's primary practice is Columbus Arthritis Center, Inc. in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Schlessel is also affiliated with Ohio State University Hospital. The medical group on file is Columbus Arthritis Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schlessel to 3 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Schlessel practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Columbus Arthritis Center, Inc.Available with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel is one of 258 rheumatologists in Ohio

Rheumatology is Dr. Schlessel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Schlessel is licensed in Ohio.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Rheumatology, OhioPrimaryLicense 35056079 · taxonomy 207RR0500X

Rheumatologists near Dr. Schlessel

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel billed Medicare for 53,375 services in 2024

CMS data shows 53,375 Medicare services from Dr. Schlessel across 46 procedure codes in 2024, for 424 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $935,642 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202453,375
Medicare patients424
Paid by Medicare$935,642
Procedure codes46

Dr. Schlessel's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 48,3452024: 48,395No change
Lab and pathology
2023: 2,8522024: 2,6288%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7952024: 7614%
Tests and treatments
2023: 7512024: 7411%
Surgery
2023: 5852024: 45023%
Other services
2023: 02024: 248
Imaging
2023: 1722024: 15212%

Dr. Schlessel compared with the Ohio median for rheumatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Schlessel
  • Ohio median
Medicare services
53,375vs 61486.9 times
Medicare patients
424vs 21399% above
Part D claims
2,937vs 1,1372.6 times

Medians across 259 rheumatologists in Ohio with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Schlessel's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel treated 424 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 424 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schlessel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 226 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 74% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Schlessel's median patient age at 66, with 73% women.

Medicare patients, 2024424
Average age73
Average risk score1.28
Also on Medicaid3%

Dr. Schlessel's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Schlessel's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women29971%
  • Men12529%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Schlessel's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure74%
  3. High cholesterol68%
  4. Osteoporosis34%
  5. Ischemic heart disease27%
  6. Mood disorders26%
  7. Depression25%
  8. Anxiety24%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Schlessel's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women73%
  • Men26%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel wrote 3,119 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Schlessel wrote 3,119 Medicare Part D claims for 482 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,937 of them, across 30 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $911,958 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,788 claims across 31 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,119
Drugs named by CMS30
Total drug cost$911,958
Part D patients482

Dr. Schlessel's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,858 claims92%
  • Brand-name and other261 claims8%

Dr. Schlessel's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Schlessel's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids11%351 of 3,119 claims
  • Antibiotics0%13 of 3,119 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,7882024: 2,9375%

Drugs named by CMS: 30 in 2024, 31 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel scored 84 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Schlessel for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Schlessel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Schlessel as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Schlessel's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 84of 100Final score
  • 86of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 60of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel received $107,664 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 931 general payments to Dr. Schlessel from 42 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 35% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $35,133.

General payments to Dr. Schlessel by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Schlessel by kind, 2016 to 2025

$107.7Kin total
  • Consulting fees$37,41335%
  • Honoraria$22,71821%
  • Food and beverage$21,01220%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$17,91517%
  • Other$8,5158%

Companies that paid Dr. Schlessel the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine

Dr. Schlessel graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine in 1996.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Toledo College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel's NPI number?

Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel's NPI number is 1063490845. It was assigned on January 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel?

Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel is a rheumatologist in Columbus, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).

Where does Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel practice?

Dr. Schlessel practices at 1211 Dublin Rd, Columbus, OH 43215. Dr. Schlessel's primary practice is Columbus Arthritis Center, Inc. in Columbus, Ohio. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schlessel to 3 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Schlessel is (614) 486-5200.

What is Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel's medical license number?

Dr. Schlessel holds Ohio license 35056079.

Which hospitals is Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel affiliated with?

Dr. Schlessel is affiliated with Ohio State University Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Schlessel to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel part of?

Dr. Schlessel is linked to Columbus Arthritis Center.

Does Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Schlessel billed Medicare for 53,375 services in 2024, and Dr. Schlessel accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Schlessel as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel's MIPS score?

Dr. Schlessel's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 84 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel see?

CMS counts 424 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schlessel in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Schlessel's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1602), injected or infused drug (J1745) and injected or infused drug (J0129).

Where did Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel go to medical school?

Dr. Schlessel graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine in 1996.

What drugs does Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Schlessel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Methotrexate, Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate and Prednisone.

Has Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $107,664 in general payments to Dr. Schlessel from 42 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Kevin Dale Schlessel been practicing?

Dr. Schlessel graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

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