DR. PAUL GREGORY VIVINO M.D.
NPI 1295717387
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in North Dartmouth, MA

Q: What is Paul Vivino's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Vivino is 1295717387. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 15, 2005.

Q: What is Paul Vivino's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Vivino was last updated on February 1, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.

Active since November 15, 2005PECOS Enrolled

535 FAUNCE CORNER RD, NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA 02747(508) 996-3991 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 1, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Dr. Paul Gregory Vivino M.d. NPPES

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

DR. PAUL GREGORY VIVINO M.D. (NPI 1295717387) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (57663) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Anne's Hospital, and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295717387

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL GREGORY VIVINOCredential: M.D.

Location Address535 FAUNCE CORNER RDNorth Dartmouth, MA 02747-1242

Mailing Address535 Faunce Corner RdNorth Dartmouth, MA 02747-1242 · (508) 996-3991

Phone(508) 996-3991

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateNovember 15, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 1, 2018

✔ NPI 1295717387 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 57663

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 57663 (MA)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 57763 (MA)

535 FAUNCE CORNER RD, North Dartmouth, MA 02747

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Paul Gregory Vivino M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9537149901

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050411000981

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Paul Vivino reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Steward Medical Group, Inc

Same address

Internal Medicine

535 FAUNCE CORNER RD
Dartmouth, MA 02747

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
241 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1821349317 (617) 419-4700

Southcoast Hospitals Group, Inc

4.1 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

101 PAGE ST
New Bedford, MA 02740

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
163 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1447275037 (508) 997-1515

Lifespan Physician Group Of Massachusetts Inc

21 mi

Family Medicine

2007 BAY ST
Taunton, MA 02780

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
547 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1235957713 (774) 409-2009

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 31

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 moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

538 services297 patients

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.

217 services176 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

180 services180 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

124 services42 patients

Blood test, clotting time 85610

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

102 services19 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

100 services99 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93296

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system. Over a 90-day period, we check the device's performance and your heart's activity. This helps ensure the device is functioning properly and providing the best possible support for your heart health.

98 services36 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

90 services68 patients

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

72 services18 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

65 services26 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

55 services55 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

52 services52 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

47 services34 patients

Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose A9500

Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi is a diagnostic test used to create images of your heart or breast tissues. It involves a safe radioactive substance injection that helps doctors to detect any abnormalities or changes in these tissues.

43 services25 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

37 services37 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous 93225

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) 2-day continuous is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart over 48 hours. It helps to detect irregular heart rhythms, heart disease, or other cardiac conditions. You wear a portable device that records heart activity as you go about your daily activities.

35 services34 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

34 services11 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional 93227

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that checks your heart's activity. The 2-day continuous ECG records your heart's rhythm non-stop for 48 hours. It helps to detect irregularities that may not occur during a shorter test. A healthcare professional will review the results to identify any issues.

32 services31 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

31 services23 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.

28 services20 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

25 services25 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

19 services17 patients

Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level 83880

A natriuretic peptide level test is a blood test that helps doctors check for heart failure. It measures the amount of certain proteins that your heart and blood vessels produce when they are under stress. High levels may indicate heart disease.

19 services13 patients

Injection, aminophyllin, up to 250 mg J0280

An aminophyllin injection is a treatment often used for severe asthma or other lung conditions. It helps to relax and open air passages in the lungs, making it easier to breathe. Up to 250 mg can be administered in one dose.

18 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

17 services17 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

16 services15 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

16 services16 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

13 services11 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

13 services12 patients

Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93242

This procedure involves wearing a device, an external EKG, for up to 7 days to continuously monitor your heart rhythm. It helps detect irregularities that may not occur during a standard EKG. The device is non-invasive and safe.

13 services13 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Saint Anne's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fall River, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number220020

Location795 Middle StreetFall River, MA 02721 · Bristol County

Emergency services

Southcoast Hospitals Group

Acute Care Hospitals · Fall River, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220074

Location363 Highland AvenueFall River, MA 02720 · Bristol County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02747 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.

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

Breast Cancer Screening

Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer

81%151 patients4/55-star benchmark: 92%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

81%450 patients4/55-star benchmark: 85%

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.

97%1,732 patients4/55-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.

95%2,076 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period

65%719 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%

Health Information Exchange

The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…

63%166 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%

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%241 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.

87%933 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

79%719 patients4/55-star benchmark: 90%

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…

82%941 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 99% · 495 patients

Patients tobacco: 59% · 22 patients

96%495 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

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…

91%933 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…

89%933 patients5/55-star benchmark: 89%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

35%933 patients

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 20

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

JACK A HOWARD MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

535 FAUNCE CORNER RD
DARTMOUTH, MA 02747

Bristol County (508) 996-3991

SOUTH COAST ORTHOPEDIC TECHNOLOGY

Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier

535 FAUNCE CORNER RD, SUITE 201
N DARTMOUTH, MA 02747

Bristol County (508) 998-7268

DR. MARIA PACHECO RUMSEY MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

535 FAUNCE CORNER RD
DARTMOUTH, MA 02747

Bristol County (508) 996-3991

EILEEN PHANEUF C.C.C.-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

535 FAUNCE CORNER RD
DARTMOUTH, MA 02747

Bristol County (508) 996-3991

JENNIFER SADECK

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

535 FAUNCE CORNER RD
DARTMOUTH, MA 02747

Bristol County (508) 996-3991

FRANCINE MITCHELL AUD

Audiologist

535 FAUNCE CORNER RD
DARTMOUTH, MA 02747

Bristol County (508) 996-3991

STEPHEN LEIGHTON KEITH M.D.

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

535 FAUNCE CORNER RD
DARTMOUTH, MA 02747

Bristol County (508) 996-3991

HEATHER DUFOUR FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

535 FAUNCE CORNER RD
DARTMOUTH, MA 02747

Bristol County (508) 996-3991

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 Paul Vivino's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Vivino is 1295717387. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 15, 2005.

Where is Paul Vivino located?

Paul Vivino practices at 535 Faunce Corner Rd, North Dartmouth, MA 02747. The listed phone number is (508) 996-3991.

What is Paul Vivino's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Paul Vivino enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Vivino is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Paul Vivino's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paul Vivino reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Steward Medical Group, Inc (Dartmouth, MA), Southcoast Hospitals Group, Inc (New Bedford, MA) and Lifespan Physician Group Of Massachusetts Inc (Taunton, MA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Paul Vivino's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Paul Vivino accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Paul Vivino 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 Paul Vivino affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paul Vivino is affiliated with Saint Anne's Hospital and Southcoast Hospitals Group.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Vivino was last updated on February 1, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.