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Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD

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Specializes in: Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery

Professional interests include: cosmetic procedures, facial problems

6801 Nw 9th Boulevard Suite 2
Gainesville, FL 32605

(352) 331-1371

Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD is an oculoplastic surgeon in Gainesville, FL specializing in ophthalmic plastic surgery. Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Healthcare and HCA Florida North Florida Hospital.

Office Locations

6801 Nw 9th Boulevard Suite 2
Gainesville, FL 32605

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In The News

“Hazouri talked to Shannon about doing something definitive, then referred him to Alan Lessner, an ophthalmic plastic surgeon.”—"GATOR MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE", New York Daily News, December 1998

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

canalicular probing

endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy

intranasal ethmoidectomy

nose surgery

By Affordability:

visual field test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD performed more canalicular probing, endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy, intranasal ethmoidectomy, and nose surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for visual field test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

excision

By Affordability:

eye tests

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD performed more excision procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for eye tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

eyelid lesion excision

lacrimal surgery

minimally invasive procedures

plastic surgery procedures

wound repair

By Affordability:

tear duct probing

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD performed more eyelid lesion excision, lacrimal surgery, minimally invasive procedures, plastic surgery procedures, and wound repair (e.g. stitches) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for tear duct probing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD treated as an oculoplastic surgeon in Gainesville, FL during 2012 were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	940
excision	117
eye procedures	675
injections	96
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	91
minimally invasive procedures	96
nose surgery	22
plastic surgery procedures	336
reconstructive surgery	81
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	95
tissue transfer	81
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	148

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD treated as an oculoplastic surgeon in Gainesville, FL during 2013 were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	888
excision	132
eye procedures	520
injections	85
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	45
minimally invasive procedures	102
nose surgery	33
plastic surgery procedures	273
reconstructive surgery	97
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	116
tissue transfer	86
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	167

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	449

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	666
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	300
From 75 to 84	275
85 and over	100
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD treated as an oculoplastic surgeon in Gainesville, FL during 2014 were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	775
excision	102
eye procedures	368
injections	79
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	95
minimally invasive procedures	93
nose surgery	35
plastic surgery procedures	186
reconstructive surgery	65
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	81
tissue transfer	65
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	121

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	416

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	639
Black	53
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	318
From 75 to 84	235
85 and over	113
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD treated as an oculoplastic surgeon in Gainesville, FL during 2015 were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	895
excision	140
eye procedures	854
injections	91
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	111
minimally invasive procedures	91
nose surgery	37
plastic surgery procedures	322
reconstructive surgery	113
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	103
tissue transfer	113
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	191

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	820
Female	1262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1868
Black	122
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	940
From 75 to 84	738
85 and over	264
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD treated as an oculoplastic surgeon in Gainesville, FL during 2016 were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	836
excision	149
eye procedures	1008
injections	104
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	142
minimally invasive procedures	131
nose surgery	61
plastic surgery procedures	363
reconstructive surgery	114
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	115
tissue transfer	114
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	212

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	486
Female	685

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1079
Black	41
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	529
From 75 to 84	447
85 and over	151
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD treated as an oculoplastic surgeon in Gainesville, FL during 2017 were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	755
excision	119
eye procedures	676
injections	89
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	116
minimally invasive procedures	111
nose surgery	46
plastic surgery procedures	252
reconstructive surgery	83
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	95
tissue transfer	83
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	156

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	380
Female	564

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	879
Black	26
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	402
From 75 to 84	388
85 and over	120
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD treated as an oculoplastic surgeon in Gainesville, FL during 2018 were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and wound repair (e.g. stitches).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	634
excision	98
eye procedures	269
injections	87
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	132
minimally invasive procedures	105
nose surgery	40
plastic surgery procedures	160
reconstructive surgery	59
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	76
tissue transfer	59
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	108

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	355

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	514
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	241
From 75 to 84	224
85 and over	83
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD treated as an oculoplastic surgeon in Gainesville, FL during 2019 were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and wound repair (e.g. stitches).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	554
excision	61
eye procedures	247
injections	67
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	105
minimally invasive procedures	91
nose surgery	40
plastic surgery procedures	155
reconstructive surgery	60
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	45
tissue transfer	60
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	105

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	311

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	460
Black	13
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	239
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	64
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD treated as an oculoplastic surgeon in Gainesville, FL during 2020 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, plastic surgery procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	413
excision	40
eye procedures	135
injections	57
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	112
minimally invasive procedures	82
nose surgery	46
plastic surgery procedures	110
reconstructive surgery	49
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	19
tissue transfer	49
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	68

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	359
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD treated as an oculoplastic surgeon in Gainesville, FL during 2021 were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	530
excision	37
eye procedures	218
injections	48
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	77
minimally invasive procedures	48
plastic surgery procedures	131
reconstructive surgery	56
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	37
tissue transfer	56
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	93

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	302

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	427
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	69
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD treated as an oculoplastic surgeon in Gainesville, FL during 2022 were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	579
excision	67
eye procedures	224
injections	51
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	99
minimally invasive procedures	70
nose surgery	37
plastic surgery procedures	152
reconstructive surgery	84
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	49
tissue transfer	84
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	133

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	339

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	485
Black	15
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	216
85 and over	71
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD treated as an oculoplastic surgeon in Gainesville, FL were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, wound repair (e.g. stitches) and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

doctor visit	709
excision	96
eye procedures	472
injections	77
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	102
minimally invasive procedures	92
nose surgery	39
plastic surgery procedures	221
reconstructive surgery	78
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	75
tissue transfer	77
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	136

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	447

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	32
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	670
Hispanic	9
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	7

**Age**
75 to 84	277
85 and over	94
Less than 65	34
65 to 74	324

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	10
Dementia	7

Education & Training

He completed residency at Albany Medical Center. He has a state license in Florida.

Residency: Albany Medical Center

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

HCA Florida Healthcare

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$151 Cataract Equipment $151
Alcon Vision LLC	$132 ARGOS $115	LenSx $17
Surgical Specialties Corporation (US), Inc.	$38 $38
Alcon Research Ltd	$18 $18
Horizon Therapeutics plc	$16 TEPEZZA $16
Other	$15 Ultiva $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$370

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD.

NovApproach Spine, LLC

2022

$11,450.00

Physician Covered Recipient

Equity

Biography

Dr. Alan Lessner is an ophthalmic plastic surgery specialist in Gainesville, FL. Before performing his residency at Albany Medical Center and a hospital affiliated with the University of Florida Health Science Center, Dr. Lessner attended Albany Medical College for medical school. In Dr. Lessner's practice, he is particularly interested in facial problems and cosmetic procedures. He is affiliated with HCA Florida Healthcare.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan M. Lessner, MD From 2012 - 2022

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