JOSEPH ALESSANDRO D.O.
NPI 1447285986
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Danielson, CT

Q: What is Joseph Alessandro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Alessandro is 1447285986. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2006.

Q: What is Joseph Alessandro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Alessandro was last updated on October 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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 July 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

111 WESTCOTT RD, DANIELSON, CT 06239(860) 774-9540(800) 208-7705 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Joseph Alessandro D.o. NPPES

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

JOSEPH ALESSANDRO D.O. (NPI 1447285986) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Danielson, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (000477) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Westerly Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Framingham.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447285986

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X

Provider Legal NameJOSEPH ALESSANDROCredential: D.O.

Location Address111 WESTCOTT RDDanielson, CT 06239-2929

Mailing AddressPo Box 6Pomfret Center, CT 06259-0006 · (860) 455-6410 · Fax (800) 208-7705

Phone(860) 774-9540

Fax(800) 208-7705

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of TechnologyGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 2025

NPPES CertifiedOctober 7, 2025

✔ NPI 1447285986 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207QH0002X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CT · 000477✔ Licensed in RI · DO00940

Definition

A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 000477 (CT)

Also ListedFamily Medicine · Geriatric MedicineTaxonomy 207QG0300X · License 000477 (CT), DO00940 (RI)

111 WESTCOTT RD, Danielson, CT 06239

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1100 Crossing Blvd Ste 300Framingham, MA 01702-5555 · Phone (888) 964-6681 · Fax (888) 662-0859

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1447285986RI

Medicaid001004770CT

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joseph Alessandro 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 ID3375437940

PECOS Enrollment IDI20111228000724, I20190424002510

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

647 services368 patients

Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305

An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.

296 services271 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

22 services15 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 99307

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.

13 services13 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

12 services12 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 99307

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Westerly Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Westerly, RI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number410013

Location25 Wells StreetWesterly, RI 02891 · Washington County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06239 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

$93.86 typical visit price

range $60.82 – $183.10

Typical copayment $23.46 (range $15.20 – $45.77)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$106.68 typical visit price

range $19.76 – $149.26

Typical copayment $26.67 (range $4.94 – $37.31)

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

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…

93%74 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 35

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

Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) A4314

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

4 suppliers83 claims83 services$23.42 avg. paid by Medicare

Irrigation tray with bulb or piston syringe, any purpose A4320

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

1 supplier44 claims440 services$5.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Urinary catheter anchoring device, adhesive skin attachment, each A4333

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers86 claims1,038 services$2.12 avg. paid by Medicare

Urinary catheter anchoring device, leg strap, each A4334

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers87 claims87 services$4.65 avg. paid by Medicare

Indwelling catheter; specialty type, (e.g., coude, mushroom, wing, etc.), each A4340

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier32 claims32 services$30.67 avg. paid by Medicare

Insertion tray with drainage bag but without catheter A4354

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

1 supplier32 claims32 services$11.40 avg. paid by Medicare

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

4 suppliers135 claims151 services$8.70 avg. paid by Medicare

Urinary drainage bag, leg or abdomen, vinyl, with or without tube, with straps, each A4358

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers100 claims198 services$6.28 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy deodorant, with or without lubricant, for use in ostomy pouch, per fluid ounce A4394

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier15 claims120 services$2.35 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible, or accordion), extended wear, with built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4407

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers15 claims250 services$8.46 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each A4425

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers16 claims320 services$3.47 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with flange (2 piece system), each A5063

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

3 suppliers13 claims250 services$2.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each A5120

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers24 claims625 services$0.22 avg. paid by Medicare

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers13 claims26 services$61.90 avg. paid by Medicare

For diabetics only, multiple density insert, direct formed, molded to foot after external heat source of 230 degrees fahrenheit or higher, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 1/4 inch material of shore a 35 durometer or 3/16 inch material of shore a 40 durometer (or higher), prefabricated, each A5512

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers13 claims78 services$25.38 avg. paid by Medicare

Collagen based wound filler, dry form, sterile, per gram of collagen A6010

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

2 suppliers11 claims345 services$29.96 avg. paid by Medicare

Collagen dressing, sterile, size 16 sq. in. or less, each A6021

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

2 suppliers18 claims491 services$20.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, each dressing A6196

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

3 suppliers18 claims672 services$6.84 avg. paid by Medicare

Composite dressing, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing A6203

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

2 suppliers44 claims1,752 services$3.24 avg. paid by Medicare

Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing A6212

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

3 suppliers16 claims175 services$9.43 avg. paid by Medicare

Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing A6219

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

1 supplier21 claims639 services$0.92 avg. paid by Medicare

Hydrogel dressing, wound filler, gel, per fluid ounce A6248

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

2 suppliers18 claims46 services$15.65 avg. paid by Medicare

Conforming bandage, non-elastic, knitted/woven, sterile, width greater than or equal to three inches and less than five inches, per yard A6446

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

2 suppliers12 claims1,294 services$0.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4035

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier24 claims710 services$5.21 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4150

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier14 claims6,736 services$0.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4152

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier16 claims5,967 services$0.25 avg. paid by Medicare

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers11 claims11 services$52.12 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

3 suppliers41 claims42 services$49.94 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, without mattress E0261

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

1 supplier32 claims32 services$57.64 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers11 claims11 services$17.14 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

3 suppliers21 claims21 services$88.84 avg. paid by Medicare

General use wheelchair seat cushion, width less than 22 inches, any depth E2601

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

3 suppliers18 claims18 services$36.29 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

4 suppliers220 claims221 services$17.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Heavy duty wheelchair K0006

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

2 suppliers26 claims26 services$51.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

3 suppliers103 claims104 services$7.73 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 13

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

COLONIAL CARE OF DANIELSON LLC

Skilled Nursing Facility

111 WESTCOTT RD
DANIELSON, CT 06239

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (860) 774-9540

STEP UP CARE PC LLC

Counselor

111 WESTCOTT RD
DANIELSON, CT 06239

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (718) 298-4375

JACC HEALTHCARE CENTER OF DANIELSON, LLC

Skilled Nursing Facility

111 WESTCOTT RD
DANIELSON, CT 06239

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (860) 774-9540

REGENCY HEIGHTS OF DANIELSON, LLC

Skilled Nursing Facility

111 WESTCOTT RD
DANIELSON, CT 06239

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (860) 774-9540

LOREEN WILLIAMS DNP, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

111 WESTCOTT RD
DANIELSON, CT 06239

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (860) 774-9540

MRS. LORNA KAY MURDOCK APRN

Nurse Practitioner

111 WESTCOTT RD
DANIELSON, CT 06239

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (860) 455-6410

CATHLEEN CODDING CSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

111 WESTCOTT RD
DANIELSON, CT 06239

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (718) 506-1115

STEP UP BEHAVIORAL CARE PC LLC

Psychiatry & Neurology (Geriatric Psychiatry)

111 WESTCOTT RD
DANIELSON, CT 06239

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (718) 298-4375

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 Joseph Alessandro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Alessandro is 1447285986. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2006.

Where is Joseph Alessandro located?

Joseph Alessandro practices at 111 Westcott Rd, Danielson, CT 06239. The listed phone number is (860) 774-9540.

What is Joseph Alessandro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Is Joseph Alessandro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Alessandro 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.

Is Joseph Alessandro affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Alessandro is affiliated with Westerly Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Alessandro was last updated on October 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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.