VANESSA DISPENSA
NPI 1164830519
Physician Assistant in Phoenix, AZ

Active since July 29, 2014PECOS Enrolled
1301 E MCDOWELL RD STE 100, PHOENIX, AZ 85006(602) 265-8800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 9, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Vanessa Dispensa NPPES

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

VANESSA DISPENSA (NPI 1164830519) is an individual physician assistant in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (7492) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164830519
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameVANESSA DISPENSA
Location Address1301 E MCDOWELL RD STE 100Phoenix, AZ 85006-2605
Mailing Address1301 E Mcdowell Rd Ste 100Phoenix, AZ 85006-2605 · (602) 265-8800
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 29, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 9, 2020
NPPES CertifiedMarch 9, 2020
NPI 1164830519 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses Licensed in AZ · 7492 Licensed in NJ · 25MP00342000
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License 7492 (AZ)
1301 E MCDOWELL RD STE 100, Phoenix, AZ 85006

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Vanessa Dispensa is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85006 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
$85.89 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%203 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%672 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
67%213 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
97%62 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
33%155 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
51%203 patients3/55-star benchmark: 95%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
99%379 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
98%379 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user
99%156 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
89%155 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
48%155 patients3/55-star benchmark: 79%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
1301 E MCDOWELL RD STE 100
PHOENIX, AZ 85006
Clinic/Center (Pain)
1301 E MCDOWELL RD STE 100
PHOENIX, AZ 85006
Clinic/Center (Pain)
1301 E MCDOWELL RD STE 100
PHOENIX, AZ 85006

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 Vanessa Dispensa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vanessa Dispensa is 1164830519. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2014.

Where is Vanessa Dispensa located?

Vanessa Dispensa practices at 1301 E Mcdowell Rd Ste 100, Phoenix, AZ 85006. The listed phone number is (602) 265-8800.

What is Vanessa Dispensa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Vanessa Dispensa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vanessa Dispensa is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vanessa Dispensa was last updated on March 9, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.