DEAN M. CLERICO M.D.
NPI 1700814456
Specialist in Forty Fort, PA

Q: What is Dean Clerico's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dean Clerico is 1700814456. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2006.

Q: What is Dean Clerico's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

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

Active since June 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

29.65/100

CMS Quality Rating

190 WELLES ST, FORTY FORT, PA 18704(570) 283-0524(570) 283-0302 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Dean M. Clerico M.d. NPPES

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

DEAN M. CLERICO M.D. (NPI 1700814456) is an individual specialist in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD047846L) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wilkes-barre General Hospital, and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700814456

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy174400000X

Provider Legal NameDEAN M. CLERICOCredential: M.D.

Location Address190 WELLES STForty Fort, PA 18704-4968

Mailing Address190 Welles StForty Fort, PA 18704-4968 · (570) 283-0524 · Fax (570) 283-0302

Phone(570) 283-0524

Fax(570) 283-0302

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateJune 30, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1700814456 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers

Taxonomy Code174400000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD047846L

Definition

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

190 WELLES ST, Forty Fort, PA 18704

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid0013050350002PA

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified190221PA

Medicare UPINF42849PA

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

Dean M. Clerico 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 ID8921162595

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090126000704

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 19

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.

Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 95165

This service involves the creation and supply of antigens, substances that stimulate your immune system to fight diseases. These antigens can be used in vaccines or allergy tests to help your body build defenses against specific health threats.

822 services18 patients

Professional service for multiple injections of allergen 95117

The professional service for multiple injections of allergens involves administering small doses of specific allergens into your body. This is done to help your immune system become less sensitive to them, reducing your allergic reaction over time. It's a safe, effective way to manage allergies.

586 services22 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.

278 services215 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

193 services158 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

156 services156 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

136 services128 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

103 services75 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

87 services79 patients

Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope 31579

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to view your vocal cords. The endoscope is gently inserted through your nose or mouth to observe the movement of your vocal cords. This helps identify any abnormalities or issues.

75 services62 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.

51 services47 patients

Removal or destruction of growth of nose through nose 30117

This procedure involves removing or destroying a growth in the nose. It's done through the nostrils, so no external cuts are made. The growth could be a polyp, cyst, or other abnormal tissue. It helps improve breathing and reduces discomfort or other symptoms caused by the growth.

44 services22 patients

Test to assess balance during warm or cool irrigation in both ears 92538

This procedure, known as caloric testing, helps evaluate balance. Warm or cool water or air is gently introduced into your ears. This stimulates inner ear sensors, causing eye movements that can indicate balance issues. It's non-invasive and safe.

42 services42 patients

Evaluation and testing for balance with recording 92540

This procedure involves a series of evaluations and tests to analyze your balance. Recordings are made to track your performance, helping identify any issues. This aids in determining the best treatment for any balance disorders you may have.

42 services42 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 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.

36 services36 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes 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.

32 services32 patients

Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope 31237

A nasal biopsy or polyp removal is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to see and remove abnormal tissues or polyps, which are small growths. This procedure helps diagnose or treat nasal issues.

31 services15 patients

Destruction of soft tissue of nasal passages 30801

Destruction of soft tissue in the nasal passages involves removing or reducing specific tissues in your nose that may be causing problems such as blockages or excessive snoring. The procedure is performed by a medical professional using specialized tools and techniques. It's typically safe and effective.

24 services24 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.

20 services12 patients

Complex control of nose bleed 30903

Complex control of a nose bleed involves specialized medical interventions. Doctors may cauterize (seal) the bleeding vessel or insert a nasal packing. This procedure helps stop the bleeding and promotes healing. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

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

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.

29.65/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

59.3

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

99%473 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

59%472 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

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…

98%531 patients4/55-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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers12 claims12 services$69.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers14 claims34 services$27.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers14 claims14 services$45.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers15 claims15 services$15.38 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers12 claims12 services$8.63 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers25 claims121 services$1.78 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

DR. PENNY MERICLE D.M.D, M.S.D.

Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)

190 WELLES ST
FORTY FORT, PA 18704

Luzerne County (570) 287-8700

WYOMING VALLEY PET ASSOCIATES

Clinic/Center (Radiology)

190 WELLES ST
FORTY FORT, PA 18704

Luzerne County (570) 331-7702

DR. LOUIS R. SIEMINSKI PH.D.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

190 WELLES ST
FORTY FORT, PA 18704

Luzerne County (570) 287-8649

KENNETH M GRANAHAN MPT

Physical Therapist

190 WELLES ST, SUITE 166
FORTY FORT, PA 18704

Luzerne County (570) 714-4171

KARI MARIE YOUNGBLOOD DPT

Physical Therapist

190 WELLES ST, SUITE 166
FORTY FORT, PA 18704

Luzerne County (570) 714-4177

NARESHKUMAR RAMNIKLAL SHAH M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

190 WELLES ST
FORTY FORT, PA 18704

Luzerne County (570) 288-2400

DIAGNOSTIC BREAST CENTER, INC.

Surgery

190 WELLES ST
FORTY FORT, PA 18704

Luzerne County (570) 718-6690

HAROLD THOMAS GLATZ MSPT

Physical Therapist

190 WELLES ST
FORTY FORT, PA 18704

Luzerne County (570) 714-4171

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 Dean Clerico's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dean Clerico is 1700814456. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2006.

Where is Dean Clerico located?

Dean Clerico practices at 190 Welles St, Forty Fort, PA 18704. The listed phone number is (570) 283-0524.

What is Dean Clerico's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Dean Clerico enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dean Clerico 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 Dean Clerico affiliated with any hospitals?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

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