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JAMES ALEXANDER DIPERNA JR. D.M.D.
NPI 1427061985
Dentist - Periodontics in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since August 15, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Oct 1, 2027
563 EPSILON DR, SUITE 300, PITTSBURGH, PA 15238(412) 963-1911(412) 967-1972 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 31, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About James Alexander Diperna Jr. D.m.d. NPPES

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

JAMES ALEXANDER DIPERNA JR. D.M.D. (NPI 1427061985) is an individual periodontics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (DS-025943-L) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through October 1, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427061985
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223P0300X
Provider Legal NameJAMES ALEXANDER DIPERNA JR.Credential: D.M.D.
Location Address563 EPSILON DR, SUITE 300Pittsburgh, PA 15238-2816
Mailing Address563 Epsilon Dr, Suite 300Pittsburgh, PA 15238-2816 · (412) 963-1911 · Fax (412) 967-1972
Phone(412) 963-1911
Fax(412) 967-1972
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 31, 2012
✔ NPI 1427061985 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · PeriodonticsDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223P0300X
License✔ Licensed in PA · DS-025943-L
Definition
That specialty of dentistry which encompasses the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth or their substitutes and the maintenance of the health, function and esthetics of these structures and tissues.
563 EPSILON DR, Pittsburgh, PA 15238
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

James Alexander Diperna Jr. D.m.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from October 1, 2011 through October 1, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateOctober 1, 2011
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughOctober 1, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15238 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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 2

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

DR. AMBER MARIE SABBATINI FORONDA D.M.D.
Dentist (Periodontics)
563 EPSILON DR, SUITE 300
PITTSBURGH, PA 15238
Allegheny County (412) 963-1911
JAMES A. DIPERNA, DMD, P.C.
Clinic/Center (Dental)
563 EPSILON DR, SUITE 300
PITTSBURGH, PA 15238
Allegheny County (412) 963-1911

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 James Diperna's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Diperna is 1427061985. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2006.

Where is James Diperna located?

James Diperna practices at 563 Epsilon Dr Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15238. The listed phone number is (412) 963-1911.

What is James Diperna's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Periodontics, with taxonomy code 1223P0300X.

Is James Diperna enrolled in Medicare?

No. James Diperna has opted out of Medicare through October 1, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Diperna was last updated on May 31, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.