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RICARDO C ALESSIO MD
NPI 1003868969
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Rochester, MI

Q: What is Ricardo Alessio's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ricardo Alessio is 1003868969. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2006.

Q: What is Ricardo Alessio's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ricardo Alessio was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 24 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since May 17, 2006PECOS Enrolled

1101 W UNIVERSITY DRIVE, ROCHESTER, MI 48307(248) 652-5000(248) 652-5605 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Ricardo C Alessio Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

RICARDO C ALESSIO MD (NPI 1003868969) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Rochester, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (043706) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003868969

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameRICARDO C ALESSIOCredential: MD

Location Address1101 W UNIVERSITY DRIVERochester, MI 48307-1831

Mailing AddressPo Box 80275Rochester Hills, MI 48308-0275 · (248) 652-5000 · Fax (248) 652-5605

Phone(248) 652-5000

Fax(248) 652-5605

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 1980

Enumeration DateMay 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026

✔ NPI 1003868969 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 043706

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

1101 W UNIVERSITY DRIVE, Rochester, MI 48307

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Other Identifiers 1

Other0822338MI · Blue Shield

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ricardo C Alessio Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1052320488

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060413000121

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

820 services442 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

235 services54 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

203 services170 patients

Pathology clinical consultation for clinical problem, 5-20 minutes 80503

A pathology clinical consultation is a brief meeting with a medical expert to discuss health concerns. The consultation, lasting between 5-20 minutes, involves reviewing your medical history and possibly conducting tests to diagnose or understand your health condition better.

160 services150 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

147 services76 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

108 services96 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

82 services67 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

66 services56 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

64 services23 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

58 services55 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

40 services32 patients

Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, requiring interpretation by physician G0124

This is a routine health check where a sample of cells is collected from the lower region of the female reproductive system. The sample is preserved and prepared using automated technology for detailed examination. A doctor interprets the results to check for any abnormalities.

25 services25 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

24 services21 patients

Pap test 88141

A Pap test is a routine exam that checks for changes in cells that could signal a health concern. During this test, a small sample of cells is gently collected from the lower region of the body. The sample is then examined under a microscope to ensure everything looks normal.

22 services22 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

21 services14 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

13 services12 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi

Acute Care Hospitals · Southfield, MI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number230019

Location16001 W Nine Mile RdSouthfield, MI 48075 · Oakland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Henry Ford Health Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit, MI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230053

Location2799 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202 · Wayne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension St John Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number230165

Location22101 Moross RdDetroit, MI 48236 · Wayne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, MI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230254

Location1101 W University DriveRochester, MI 48307 · Oakland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48307 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$134.28 typical visit price

range $58.04 – $177.36

Typical copayment $33.57 (range $14.51 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$102.35 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $143.49

Typical copayment $25.58 (range $4.58 – $35.87)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

RAWAN ABDULKADER M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

1101 W UNIVERSITY DRIVE
ROCHESTER HILLS, MI 48307

Oakland County (248) 652-5000

DAVID L KLIONSKY MD

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

1101 W UNIVERSITY DRIVE
ROCHESTER, MI 48307

Oakland County (248) 652-5000

MICHAEL MOON MD

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

1101 W UNIVERSITY DRIVE
ROCHESTER, MI 48307

Oakland County (248) 652-5000

KATHARINE A SCHARER MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1101 W UNIVERSITY DRIVE, RADIOLOGY DEPT
ROCHESTER, MI 48307

Oakland County (248) 652-5325

ROCHESTER PATHOLOGY PC

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

1101 W UNIVERSITY DRIVE
ROCHESTER, MI 48307

Oakland County (248) 652-5000

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Ricardo Alessio's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ricardo Alessio is 1003868969. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2006.

Where is Ricardo Alessio located?

Ricardo Alessio practices at 1101 W University Drive, Rochester, MI 48307. The listed phone number is (248) 652-5000.

What is Ricardo Alessio's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Ricardo Alessio enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ricardo Alessio is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Ricardo Alessio accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company list Ricardo Alessio as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Ricardo Alessio affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ricardo Alessio is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi, Henry Ford Health Hospital, Ascension St John Hospital and Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ricardo Alessio was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 24 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.