DR. DAVID A DALESSANDRO M.D.
NPI 1538200720
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Plains, PA

Q: What is David Dalessandro's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Dalessandro is 1538200720. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 9, 2007.

Q: What is David Dalessandro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Dalessandro was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since February 09, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

82.32/100

CMS Quality Rating

667 N RIVER ST, SUITE 201, PLAINS, PA 18705(570) 823-1111(570) 824-9044 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. David A Dalessandro M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DAVID A DALESSANDRO M.D. (NPI 1538200720) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Plains, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD048298L) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wilkes-barre General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538200720

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID A DALESSANDROCredential: M.D.

Location Address667 N RIVER ST, SUITE 201Plains, PA 18705-1013

Mailing Address667 N River St, Suite 201Plains, PA 18705-1013 · (570) 823-1111 · Fax (570) 824-9044

Phone(570) 823-1111

Fax(570) 824-9044

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateFebruary 9, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1538200720 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD048298L

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

667 N RIVER ST, Plains, PA 18705

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid01598053PA

Medicare UPING26634PA

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified867653PA

Other801442PA · First Priority Health

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. David A Dalessandro 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 ID1850572892

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110225000016

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 26

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

1,762 services938 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.

1,048 services726 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.

629 services493 patients

Blood test, clotting time 85610

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

621 services75 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

540 services536 patients

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

525 services132 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

283 services278 patients

Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose A9502

Technetium Tc-99m Tetrofosmin is a radiopharmaceutical used in diagnostic imaging. It helps highlight areas of concern in the heart by emitting signals captured by a special camera. This assists doctors in detecting heart conditions.

242 services238 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

239 services237 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

174 services123 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

136 services108 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

133 services84 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

114 services108 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

93 services93 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

92 services62 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

78 services78 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93296

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system. Over a 90-day period, we check the device's performance and your heart's activity. This helps ensure the device is functioning properly and providing the best possible support for your heart health.

47 services22 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.

41 services38 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

40 services19 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional 93229

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that records your heart's electrical activity for up to 30 days. You trigger a transmission if you feel symptoms, which is then reviewed by a healthcare professional. The report helps diagnose heart conditions.

30 services30 patients

Programming of single lead pacemaker system 93279

Programming of a single lead pacemaker system involves adjusting the pacemaker's settings to suit your heart's unique needs. This is done using a special device that communicates with the pacemaker, ensuring it helps your heart beat at an optimal rate.

30 services22 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

21 services21 patients

Nuclear medicine study of heart pumping function by labeling red blood cells with measurement of internal blood volume ejected with every beat over multiple cycles 78472

This procedure, known as a nuclear medicine study, examines your heart's function. It involves marking red blood cells and measuring the volume of blood your heart pumps with each beat. It's a safe, non-invasive way to assess how well your heart is working.

19 services19 patients

Technetium tc-99m labeled red blood cells, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 30 millicuries A9560

Technetium Tc-99m is a radioactive tracer used in medical imaging. In this procedure, red blood cells are labeled with this tracer, then reintroduced to your body. The tracer allows doctors to track blood flow and detect abnormalities, like aneurysms or tumors.

19 services19 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional 93224

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. In a 2-day continuous ECG, sensors attached to your chest monitor your heart's rhythm over 48 hours. A healthcare professional then reviews the data to identify any irregularities.

14 services13 patients

Coronary angioplasty and stenting NAN05

Coronary angioplasty and stenting is a procedure to open narrowed or blocked heart arteries. A thin tube is inserted into a blood vessel, usually in the leg or arm, and guided to the heart. A small balloon at the end of the tube is inflated to widen the artery. A stent, a small wire mesh tube, may be placed in the artery to keep it open.

0 services1 patient

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilkes-Barre, PA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number390137

Location575 North River StreetWilkes-Barre, PA 18764 · Luzerne County

Emergency services

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilkes Barre, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390270

Location1000 East Mountain BoulevardWilkes Barre, PA 18711 · Luzerne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18705 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

$126.34 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

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.

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.

82.32/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

75.26

Improvement Activities

Cost

74.06

Reported Quality Measures

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

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

100%1,000 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 6

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

RICHARD HAYDT

Physical Therapist

667 N RIVER ST
PLAINS, PA 18705

Luzerne County (570) 828-7676

DR. NIRODE C DAS M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

667 N RIVER ST, SUITE 201
PLAINS, PA 18705

Luzerne County (570) 823-1111

DR. JOHN H ELLIS M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

667 N RIVER ST, SUITE 201
PLAINS, PA 18705

Luzerne County (570) 823-1111

MICHELLE ROSE BABCOCK PT

Physical Therapist

667 N RIVER ST
PLAINS, PA 18705

Luzerne County (570) 825-7676

NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLP

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

667 N RIVER ST, SUITE 201
PLAINS, PA 18705

Luzerne County (570) 823-1111

REHABCLINICS SPT INC

Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation)

667 N RIVER ST
PLAINS, PA 18705

Luzerne County (570) 825-7676

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 David Dalessandro's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Dalessandro is 1538200720. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 9, 2007.

Where is David Dalessandro located?

David Dalessandro practices at 667 N River St Suite 201, Plains, PA 18705. The listed phone number is (570) 823-1111.

What is David Dalessandro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is David Dalessandro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Dalessandro 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 David Dalessandro affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Dalessandro is affiliated with Wilkes-Barre General Hospital and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Dalessandro was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.