JOHN J DENTE MD
NPI 1407820699
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in San Diego, CA

Q: What is John Dente's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Dente is 1407820699. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 14, 2006.

Q: What is John Dente's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Dente was last updated on October 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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 February 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

8745 AERO DR, STE 200, SAN DIEGO, CA 92123(858) 565-0950(858) 244-1100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About John J Dente Md NPPES

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

JOHN J DENTE MD (NPI 1407820699) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A83803) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407820699

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameJOHN J DENTECredential: MD

Location Address8745 AERO DR, STE 200San Diego, CA 92123-1774

Mailing AddressPo Box 23540San Diego, CA 92193-3540 · (858) 565-0950 · Fax (858) 244-1100

Phone(858) 565-0950

Fax(858) 244-1100

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateFebruary 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 2007

✔ NPI 1407820699 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 10

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A83803

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Also ListedRadiology · Body ImagingTaxonomy 2085B0100X · License A83803 (CA)

Also ListedRadiology · NeuroradiologyTaxonomy 2085N0700X · License A83803 (CA)

Also ListedRadiology · Nuclear RadiologyTaxonomy 2085N0904X · License A83803 (CA)

Also ListedRadiology · Pediatric RadiologyTaxonomy 2085P0229X · License A83803 (CA)

Also ListedRadiology · Therapeutic RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0203X · License A83803 (CA)

Also ListedRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0204X · License A83803 (CA)

Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic UltrasoundTaxonomy 2085U0001X · License A83803 (CA)

Also ListedPain Medicine · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0000X · License A83803 (CA)

Also ListedPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0014X · License A83803 (CA)

8745 AERO DR, San Diego, CA 92123

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Other Identifiers 19

Medicare PINTD009CA

MedicaidGR0083814CA

MedicaidGR0083812CA

MedicaidGR0083810CA

MedicaidGR0083817CA

Medicare PINW529ACA

Medicare PINTD009BCA

MedicaidGR0083813CA

Medicare PINW529CA

Medicare PINHW529CA

Medicare UPINH85908

MedicaidGR0083816CA

MedicaidZZZ75341ZCA

Medicare PINTP110CA

Medicare PINTD009ACA

Medicare PINHW529ACA

MedicaidGR0083815CA

MedicaidGR0083811CA

Medicare PINHW529BCA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John J Dente 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 ID9830183029

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040412000685

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 John Dente reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

San Diego Diagnostic Radiology Medical Group, Inc.

Same address

Diagnostic Radiology

8745 AERO DR, SUITE 200
San Diego, CA 92123

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
71 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1629156583 (858) 565-0950

San Diego Imaging, LLC

1.1 mi

Clinic/Center

7910 FROST STREET, SUITE 100
San Diego, CA 92123

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
39 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1780312371 (858) 634-5900

Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

1.1 mi

Emergency Medicine

7901 FROST ST
San Diego, CA 92123

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
1,437 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1437103942 (858) 939-3400

San Diego Imaging-Chula Vista LLC

15 mi

Radiology

765 MEDICAL CENTER COURT
Chula Vista, CA 91911

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
51 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1649207812 (619) 397-6577

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 40

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

1,860 services22 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

522 services485 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

179 services176 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

111 services111 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

101 services97 patients

Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function 74230

This process, known as a swallowing study, uses imaging technology to view how food and liquid move from your mouth to your stomach. It helps identify any issues you may have swallowing, which can be crucial for determining the best treatment plan.

82 services74 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

66 services64 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

61 services59 patients

Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555

This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.

57 services45 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

48 services46 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

43 services42 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

38 services38 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

35 services34 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

33 services33 patients

Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement 77012

This process involves a radiologist examining CT scan images to accurately guide a needle's placement within the body. This technique is often used for biopsies or treatments, ensuring precision and safety.

30 services29 patients

Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 49083

This procedure involves removing excess fluid from your abdominal cavity, which can relieve discomfort. A specialist uses imaging technology to guide a thin needle into the right spot. The fluid is then drained out safely.

28 services18 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

26 services26 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

26 services25 patients

3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing 76377

A 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing is a high-tech imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed 3D images of the body. The computerized postprocessing further enhances these images for more precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

25 services25 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

25 services25 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

22 services17 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

22 services21 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

20 services20 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

19 services19 patients

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

18 services17 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

18 services17 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

18 services16 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

16 services16 patients

Insertion of stomach tube using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast 49440

This is a procedure where a tube is inserted into your stomach to assist with digestion or removal of substances. It's done under fluoroscopic guidance, a type of imaging that allows real-time viewing. Contrast dye is used to enhance the visibility of structures.

15 services15 patients

Review by radiologist of abscess or sinus cavity study 76080

This procedure involves a specialist, known as a radiologist, examining images of your abscess or sinus cavity. These images help identify any problems or changes in your condition. The radiologist's review is crucial in determining the best course of treatment.

15 services11 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

14 services12 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 76700

A complete ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of the organs in your abdomen, such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. It helps in diagnosing, monitoring, and planning treatments.

14 services14 patients

Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts 93926

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive test using sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors assess blood flow, identify blockages, and monitor the health of grafts.

14 services14 patients

Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36558

The insertion of a tunneled central venous tube is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube is placed into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest. This tube allows healthcare providers to give medications, fluids, or nutrients directly into your bloodstream over a longer period.

13 services13 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

13 services13 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

13 services11 patients

3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing 76377

13 services13 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

12 services12 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92123 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

$94.87 typical visit price

range $62.10 – $184.71

Typical copayment $23.71 (range $15.52 – $46.17)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$76.87 typical visit price

range $20.62 – $151.42

Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)

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.

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.

MELISSA HERNANDEZ TRAINEE

Marriage & Family Therapist

8745 AERO DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

San Diego County (619) 578-2211

MICHAEL L PUCKETT MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

8745 AERO DR, SUITE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

San Diego County (858) 565-0950

MS. NICOLE MARIE SIAO PA

Physician Assistant (Medical)

8745 AERO DR, SUITE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

San Diego County (858) 565-0950

LEE A HARVEY MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

8745 AERO DR, STE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

San Diego County (858) 565-0950

VICTOR L WOO MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

8745 AERO DR, STE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

San Diego County (858) 565-0950

BRUCE L BOWER MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

8745 AERO DR, STE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

San Diego County (858) 565-0950

ERICA FRANCES SERRANO

Case Manager/Care Coordinator

8745 AERO DR, SUITE 107
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

San Diego County (858) 384-7035

JOEL S SIGETI MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

8745 AERO DR, STE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

San Diego County (858) 565-0950

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 John Dente's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Dente is 1407820699. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 14, 2006.

Where is John Dente located?

John Dente practices at 8745 Aero Dr Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92123. The listed phone number is (858) 565-0950.

What is John Dente's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is John Dente enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Dente 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for John Dente's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Dente reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: San Diego Diagnostic Radiology Medical Group, Inc. (San Diego, CA), San Diego Imaging, LLC (San Diego, CA), Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation (San Diego, CA) and San Diego Imaging-Chula Vista LLC (Chula Vista, CA). 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 John Dente's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Dente was last updated on October 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.