DR. JOSEPH J. SCIORTINO JR. M.D.
NPI 1699794651
Pain Medicine - Pain Medicine in Bklyn, NY
About Dr. Joseph J. Sciortino Jr. M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JOSEPH J. SCIORTINO JR. M.D. (NPI 1699794651) is an individual pain medicine provider in Bklyn, New York, licensed in New York (156278) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 20, 2027, and is a graduate of New York Medical College (1983).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Pain Medicine is a primary medical specialty based on a distinct body of knowledge and a well-defined scope of clinical practice that is founded on science, research and education. It is concerned with the study of pain, the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of persons in pain. A comprehensive evaluation incorporates the physical, psychological, cognitive and socio-cultural contributions to pain. The treatment protocol may include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies provided in a concurrent focused and patient specific manner. The pain medicine physician often serves the patient as a frontline physician regarding their pain, but also may serve as a consultant to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. The Pain Medicine physician may work in variety of settings including office, clinic, hospital, university, or governmental/public agencies.
Other Identifiers 3
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 J. Sciortino Jr. 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.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 33D2064531
Joseph Sciortino, MD · Brooklyn, NYAreas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11228 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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 Sciortino's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joseph Sciortino is 1699794651. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2006.
Where is Joseph Sciortino located?
Joseph Sciortino practices at 916 Bay Ridge Pkwy, Bklyn, NY 11228. The listed phone number is (718) 745-0002.
What is Joseph Sciortino's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine with taxonomy code 208VP0000X.
Is Joseph Sciortino enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joseph Sciortino 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.
Does Joseph Sciortino hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 33D2064531) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 20, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Joseph Sciortino was last updated on October 20, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.