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DESPINA E HOFFMAN D.O.
NPI 1285950816
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Greenfield, MA

Active since April 07, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
115 WILDWOOD AVE, GREENFIELD, MA 01301(413) 773-5797(413) 773-9009 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 11, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 11, 2022, Dec 3, 2018, Nov 9, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Despina E Hoffman D.o. NPPES

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

DESPINA E HOFFMAN D.O. (NPI 1285950816) is an individual nephrology provider in Greenfield, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (277445) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the, and is a graduate of University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285950816
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDESPINA E HOFFMANCredential: D.O.
Location Address115 WILDWOOD AVEGreenfield, MA 01301-1215
Mailing AddressPo Box 366Ludlow, MA 01056-0366 · (413) 773-5797 · Fax (413) 417-2978
Phone(413) 773-5797
Fax(413) 773-9009
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of New England, College Of Osteo MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 7, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 11, 20225 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 11, 2022
✔ NPI 1285950816 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 277445
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
115 WILDWOOD AVE, Greenfield, MA 01301
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid201288940IN

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and more.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

Despina E Hoffman D.o. 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 ID2769626076
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181204003674, I20190201001750, I20240129001765
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 6

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
338 services179 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
144 services26 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
70 services58 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
62 services36 patients
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961
Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.
60 services19 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
43 services43 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the

Acute Care Hospitals · Northampton, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220015
Location30 Locust StreetNorthampton, MA 01060 · Hampshire County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baystate Franklin Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenfield, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220016
Location164 High StreetGreenfield, MA 01301 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cheshire Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Keene, NH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number300019
Location580 Court StreetKeene, NH 03431 · Cheshire County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Monadnock Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Peterborough, NH
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number301309
Location452 Old Street RoadPeterborough, NH 03458 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Brattleboro Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Brattleboro, VT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number470011
Location17 Belmont AveBrattleboro, VT 05301 · Windham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01301 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
$134.47 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.48 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
2 suppliers14 claims1,131 services$0.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$17.20 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

DR. MICHAEL D PLAGER MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
115 WILDWOOD AVE
GREENFIELD, MA 01301
Franklin County (413) 773-5797
DR. JEFFREY W BLOMSTEDT MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
115 WILDWOOD AVE, WESTERN NEW ENGLAND RENAL AND TRANS
GREENFIELD, MA 01301
Franklin County (413) 773-5797
BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF MASSACHUSETTS, INC.
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
115 WILDWOOD AVE
GREENFIELD, MA 01301
Franklin County (413) 773-0001

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 Despina Hoffman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Despina Hoffman is 1285950816. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2010.

Where is Despina Hoffman located?

Despina Hoffman practices at 115 Wildwood Ave, Greenfield, MA 01301. The listed phone number is (413) 773-5797.

What is Despina Hoffman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Despina Hoffman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Despina Hoffman 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 Despina Hoffman accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Despina Hoffman 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 Despina Hoffman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Despina Hoffman is affiliated with Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the, Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Cheshire Medical Center, Monadnock Community Hospital and Brattleboro Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Despina Hoffman was last updated on January 11, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.