DR. RICHARD J DEPERSIO M.D.
NPI 1457435794
Otolaryngology - Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck in Powell, TN

Q: What is Richard Depersio's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Depersio is 1457435794. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2006.

Q: What is Richard Depersio's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck, with taxonomy code 207YX0007X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Depersio was last updated on May 16, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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 October 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.21/100

CMS Quality Rating

7557A DANNAHER DR, SUITE 210, POWELL, TN 37849(865) 521-8050(865) 544-5216 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 16, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Richard J Depersio M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD J DEPERSIO M.D. (NPI 1457435794) is an individual plastic surgery within the head & neck provider in Powell, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (9089) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Health System, Inc, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1974).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457435794

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207YX0007X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD J DEPERSIOCredential: M.D.

Location Address7557A DANNAHER DR, SUITE 210Powell, TN 37849-3558

Mailing Address7557 Dannaher Way, Suite 210Powell, TN 37849-3558 · (865) 521-8050 · Fax (865) 544-5216

Phone(865) 521-8050

Fax(865) 544-5216

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1974

Enumeration DateOctober 24, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 16, 2014

✔ NPI 1457435794 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngology · Plastic Surgery within the Head & NeckAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207YX0007X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 9089

Definition

An otolaryngologist with additional training in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair and neural surgery. The field is diverse and involves a wide age range of patients, from the newborn to the aged. While both cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries are practiced, there are many additional procedures which interface with them.

7557A DANNAHER DR, Powell, TN 37849

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINB03893TN

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified3710126TN

Medicaid3710126TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health 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

Dr. Richard J Depersio M.d. 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 ID2062324569

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110105000462

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 15

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.

Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 95165

This service involves the creation and supply of antigens, substances that stimulate your immune system to fight diseases. These antigens can be used in vaccines or allergy tests to help your body build defenses against specific health threats.

350 services15 patients

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.

209 services153 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.

199 services151 patients

Professional service for multiple injections of allergen 95117

The professional service for multiple injections of allergens involves administering small doses of specific allergens into your body. This is done to help your immune system become less sensitive to them, reducing your allergic reaction over time. It's a safe, effective way to manage allergies.

149 services40 patients

Test to assess middle ear function 92567

A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.

118 services106 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.

95 services95 patients

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557

A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.

86 services84 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

52 services40 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

46 services43 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

27 services26 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

20 services19 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.

20 services20 patients

Exam of ear using a microscope 92504

An exam of the ear using a microscope allows a detailed view of the ear structures. This non-invasive procedure helps identify issues such as infections, blockages, or ear damage. It's a safe, quick, and painless way to evaluate ear health.

14 services14 patients

Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing G0268

This procedure involves a doctor removing impacted earwax (cerumen) from one or both ears. This is often done on the same day as hearing function tests. The process helps to clear the ear canal, improving hearing and ensuring accurate test results.

13 services12 patients

Reshaping of nasal cartilage 30520

Reshaping of nasal cartilage, also known as rhinoplasty, is a surgical procedure to modify the structure of the nose for aesthetic or functional purposes. It involves adjusting the cartilage and bone in the nose to achieve the desired shape or to improve breathing.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

University Health System, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Knoxville, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440015

Location1924 Alcoa HighwayKnoxville, TN 37920 · Knox County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Knoxville, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440125

Location1901 W Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916 · Knox County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

79.21/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

62.21

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Acute Otitis Externa (AOE): Systemic Antimicrobial Therapy - Avoidance of Inappropriate Use

100%26 patients

Age-Related Hearing Loss: Comprehensive Audiometric Evaluation

48%31 patients

Allergic Rhinitis: Intranasal Corticosteroids or Oral Antihistamines

79%87 patients4/55-star benchmark: 89%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

97%2,221 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

67%1,481 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

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

Patients combinedPopulations: 96% · 676 patients

Patients screened: 100% · 676 patients

64%66 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

98%641 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents

98%47 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.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

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