DR. JOSEPH CHARLES PIERSON M.D.
NPI 1669433413
Dermatology in Burlington, VT

Active since March 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
111 COLCHESTER AVE, BURLINGTON, VT 05401(802) 847-4570(802) 847-3364 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph Charles Pierson M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH CHARLES PIERSON M.D. (NPI 1669433413) is an individual dermatology provider in Burlington, Vermont, licensed in Vermont (042.0012583) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake, and is a graduate of Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669433413
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH CHARLES PIERSONCredential: M.D.
Location Address111 COLCHESTER AVEBurlington, VT 05401-1473
Mailing Address111 Colchester AveBurlington, VT 05401-1473 · (802) 847-4570
Fax(802) 847-3364
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNortheastern Ohio University College Of MedicineGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 17, 2013
NPI 1669433413 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
Licenses Licensed in VT · 042.0012583 Licensed in NY · 259729
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
111 COLCHESTER AVE, Burlington, VT 05401

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINVAD000NY

Accepted Insurance

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. Joseph Charles Pierson 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 ID3274712070
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110126000304, I20130923000192
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 13

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.
701 services598 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
230 services208 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
130 services56 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
115 services103 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
88 services88 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
84 services82 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake

Acute Care Hospitals · Saranac Lake, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number330079
Location2233 State Route 86, PO Box 471Saranac Lake, NY 12983 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Plattsburgh, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330250
Location75 Beekman StreetPlattsburgh, NY 12901 · Clinton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Elizabethtown Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Elizabethtown, NY
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number331302
Location75 Park StreetElizabethtown, NY 12932 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Univ. Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care

Acute Care Hospitals · Burlington, VT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number470003
Location111 Colchester AveBurlington, VT 05401 · Chittenden County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 05401 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
$85.89 typical visit price
range $55.80 – $168.48
Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.95 – $42.12)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.56 typical visit price
range $18.08 – $137.84
Typical copayment $17.39 (range $4.52 – $34.46)
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.

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.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
111 COLCHESTER AVE, UVM MEDICAL CENTER, DEPT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, 222WP2
BURLINGTON, VT 05401
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
111 COLCHESTER AVE
BURLINGTON, VT 05401
Pediatrics
111 COLCHESTER AVE
BURLINGTON, VT 05401
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
111 COLCHESTER AVE
BURLINGTON, VT 05401
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
111 COLCHESTER AVE
BURLINGTON, VT 05401
Pathology (Clinical Laboratory Director, Non-physician)
111 COLCHESTER AVE
BURLINGTON, VT 05401
Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical)
111 COLCHESTER AVE
BURLINGTON, VT 05401
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
111 COLCHESTER AVE
BURLINGTON, VT 05401

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 Pierson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Pierson is 1669433413. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2006.

Where is Joseph Pierson located?

Joseph Pierson practices at 111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401. The listed phone number is (802) 847-4570.

What is Joseph Pierson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Joseph Pierson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Pierson 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.

What insurance does Joseph Pierson accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Joseph Pierson 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 Joseph Pierson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Pierson is affiliated with Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake, Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr, Elizabethtown Community Hospital and Univ. Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Pierson was last updated on July 17, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.