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DR. GIOVANNI DISANDRO JR. MD
NPI 1497997712
Ophthalmology in Norfolk, VA

Active since April 01, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.11/100
CMS Quality Rating
885 KEMPSVILLE RD STE 101, NORFOLK, VA 23502(757) 461-1444(757) 461-8238 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 20, 2018, Jun 27, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Giovanni Disandro Jr. Md NPPES

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

DR. GIOVANNI DISANDRO JR. MD (NPI 1497997712) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Norfolk, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101254154) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, and is a graduate of Eastern Virginia Medical School (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497997712
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GIOVANNI DISANDRO JR.Credential: MD
Location Address885 KEMPSVILLE RD STE 101Norfolk, VA 23502-3800
Mailing Address885 Kempsville Road, Suite 101Norfolk, VA 23502-3800 · (757) 461-1444 · Fax (757) 461-8238
Phone(757) 461-1444
Fax(757) 461-8238
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSEastern Virginia Medical SchoolGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateApril 1, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1497997712 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101254154
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
Also ListedOphthalmology · Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryTaxonomy 207WX0200X · License 0101254154 (VA)
885 KEMPSVILLE RD STE 101, Norfolk, VA 23502
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Other Identifiers 14

Medicaid1497997712NC
OtherPARVA · Corvel
OtherPARVA · Cigna
Other10116316VA · Optima Health
Medicaid1497997712VA
Other501106VA · Anthem Bc/bs
Other1497997712VA · Coventry Network
Other1497997712VA · Virginia Premier Health Plan
Other-019VA · Tricare/champus
OtherPARVA · Virginia Health Network
OtherPARVA · Multiplan
Other1497997712VA · United Healthcare
OtherPARVA · Usa Managed Care
OtherPARVA · Aetna

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

Dr. Giovanni Disandro Jr. 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 ID6406081405
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131029001209
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 11

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 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.
85 services78 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.
52 services41 patients
Photography of content of eyes 92285
Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.
39 services33 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
27 services24 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.
27 services27 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
26 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Norfolk, VA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number490007
Location600 Gresham DrNorfolk, VA 23507 · Norfolk City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Obici Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Suffolk, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number490044
Location2800 Godwin BoulevardSuffolk, VA 23439 · Suffolk City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23502 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
$129.04 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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.

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.

95.11/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.31
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Counseling on Antioxidant Supplement
Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) or their caregiver(s) who were counseled within 12 months on the benefits and/or risks of the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) formulation for…
100%20 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination
Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) who had a dilated macular examination performed which included documentation of the presence or absence of macular thickening or geographic atrophy or…
100%20 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
100%189 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy who had a dilated macular or fundus exam performed with documented communication to the physician who manages the ongoing care of the patient with diabetes mellitus…
100%231 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.
100%243 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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
100%29 patients5/55-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.

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.

AYESHA MECCI RAHMAN O.D.
Optometrist
885 KEMPSVILLE RD STE 101
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Norfolk City (757) 461-1444
JOEL KENNETH LALL-TRAIL M.D.
Ophthalmology
885 KEMPSVILLE RD STE 101
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Norfolk City (757) 461-1444

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 Giovanni Disandro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Giovanni Disandro is 1497997712. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2009.

Where is Giovanni Disandro located?

Giovanni Disandro practices at 885 Kempsville Rd Ste 101, Norfolk, VA 23502. The listed phone number is (757) 461-1444.

What is Giovanni Disandro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Giovanni Disandro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Giovanni Disandro 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 Giovanni Disandro affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Giovanni Disandro is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Sentara Obici Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Giovanni Disandro was last updated on March 20, 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.