DANIEL PATRICK DONATO
NPI 1578829917
Plastic Surgery - Surgery of the Hand in Galveston, TX
About Daniel Patrick Donato NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DANIEL PATRICK DONATO (NPI 1578829917) is an individual surgery of the hand provider in Galveston, Texas, licensed in Texas (T1683) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, and is a graduate of Ohio State University College Of Medicine (2012).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Daniel Patrick Donato 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Daniel Donato reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Galveston, TX 77555
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,222 clinicians in this Medicare group
Galveston, TX 77550
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 112 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77555 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
GALVESTON, TX 77555
GALVESTON, TX 77555
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 Daniel Donato's NPI number?
The NPI number for Daniel Donato is 1578829917. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2012.
Where is Daniel Donato located?
Daniel Donato practices at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555. The listed phone number is (409) 772-0504.
What is Daniel Donato's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery, specializing in Surgery of the Hand, with taxonomy code 2082S0105X.
Is Daniel Donato enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Daniel Donato 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Daniel Donato's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Daniel Donato reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Utmb Faculty Group Practice (Galveston, TX) and Shriners Hospitals For Children (Galveston, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Daniel Donato's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Daniel Donato accept?
Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company and WellPoint list Daniel Donato as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Daniel Donato affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Daniel Donato is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Daniel Donato was last updated on January 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.
# Daniel Patrick Donato · NPI 1578829917
Surgery of the Hand physician in Galveston, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 10, 2012.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1578829917 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 10, 2012
- **Primary specialty:** Plastic Surgery - Surgery of the Hand · taxonomy 2082S0105X
- **State license:** T1683 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Galveston, TX 77555-8840
- **Phone:** (409) 772-0504
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Utmb Faculty Group Practice (NPI 1942241146, Galveston, TX); Shriners Hospitals For Children (NPI 1316435563, Galveston, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Ohio State University College Of Medicine, class of 2012
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 27, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1578829917) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.