DR. JOHN JOSEPH LAPENTA MD
NPI 1821036088
Ophthalmology in Bennington, VT
NPI Status: Active since June 02, 2006
Contact Information
322 DEWEY ST
BENNINGTON, VT
ZIP 05201
Phone: (802) 447-8700
Fax: (802) 447-1500
- Individual
- Male
- Ophthalmology
- Medicare Quality Reporting
About JOHN LAPENTA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for John Lapenta, a provider established in Bennington, Vermont with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821036088 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number 0420007142 (VT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.
- NPI
- 1821036088
- Provider Name
- DR. JOHN JOSEPH LAPENTA MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 322 DEWEY ST BENNINGTON, VT 05201
- Location Phone
- (802) 447-8700
- Location Fax
- (802) 447-1500
- Mailing Address
- 322 DEWEY ST BENNINGTON, VT 05201
- Mailing Phone
- (802) 447-8700
- Mailing Fax
- (802) 447-1500
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-02-2006
- Last Update Date
- 03-30-2018
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Ophthalmologists like John Lapenta specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Ophthalmology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207W00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 0420007142
- License State
- VT
- Taxonomy Description
- An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207W00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Ophthalmology | 53383 (MA) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000000024106 | OTHER (01) | MA | BMC |
| 0006085 | MEDICAID (05) | VT | |
| 053383 | OTHER (01) | VT | TUFTS |
| 17138 | OTHER (01) | MA | MVP |
| 000000024108 | OTHER (01) | VT | BMC |
| 10001135 | OTHER (01) | VT | CDPHP |
| 00922427 | MEDICAID (05) | NY | |
| 053383 | OTHER (01) | MA | TUFTS |
| 13787 | OTHER (01) | VT | HNE |
| 17138 | OTHER (01) | VT | MVP |
| 13787 | OTHER (01) | MA | HNE |
| VT6085 | OTHER (01) | VT | VTBS |
| 10001135 | OTHER (01) | MA | CDPHP |
| 110045159A | MEDICAID (05) | MA | |
| J12264 | OTHER (01) | MA | MABS |
Quality Reporting
The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.
| Quality Measure | Performance | Number of Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Counseling on Antioxidant Supplement | 88% | 199 |
| Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) or their caregiver(s) who were counseled within 12 months on the benefits and/or risks of the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) formulation for preventing progression of AMD | ||
| Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination | 90% | 197 |
| Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) who had a dilated macular examination performed which included documentation of the presence or absence of macular thickening or geographic atrophy or hemorrhage AND the level of macular degeneration severity during one or more office visits within 12 months | ||
| Care Plan | 3% | 508 |
| 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 or provide an advance care plan | ||
| Cataracts: Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery | 1% | 85 |
| Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who had cataract surgery and had improvement in visual function achieved within 90 days following the cataract surgery, based on completing a pre-operative and post-operative visual function survey | ||
| Diabetes: Eye Exam | 97% | 350 |
| Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period | ||
| Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care | 11% | 38 |
| Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy who had a dilated macular or fundus exam performed with documented communication to the physician who manages the ongoing care of the patient with diabetes mellitus regarding the findings of the macular or fundus exam at least once within 12 months | ||
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | 7% | 4071 |
| Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter. This list must include ALL known prescriptions, over-the-counters, herbals, and vitamin/mineral/dietary (nutritional) supplements AND must contain the medications' name, dosage, frequency and route of administration | ||
| e-Prescribing | 100% | 1546 |
| At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology. | ||
| Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop | Yes | N/A |
| Performance of regular practices that include providing specialist reports back to the referring individual MIPS eligible clinician or group to close the referral loop or where the referring individual MIPS eligible clinician or group initiates regular inquiries to specialist for specialist reports which could be documented or noted in the EHR technology. | ||
| Patient-Specific Education | 62% | 3165 |
| The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician. | ||
| Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation | 100% | 313 |
| Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) who have an optic nerve head evaluation during one or more office visits within 12 months | ||
| Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record | Yes | N/A |
| • Provide 24/7 access to MIPS eligible clinicians, groups, or care teams for advice about urgent and emergent care (e.g., MIPS eligible clinician and care team access to medical record, cross-coverage with access to medical record, or protocol-driven nurse line with access to medical record) that could include one or more of the following: • Expanded hours in evenings and weekends with access to the patient medical record (e.g., coordinate with small practices to provide alternate hour office visits and urgent care); • Use of alternatives to increase access to care team by MIPS eligible clinicians and groups, such as e-visits, phone visits, group visits, home visits and alternate locations (e.g., senior centers and assisted living centers); and/or Provision of same-day or next-day access to a consistent MIPS eligible clinician, group or care team when needed for urgent care or transition management. | ||
| Provide Patient Access | 62% | 3165 |
| At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold certain information. | ||
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes | N/A |
| Conduct or review a security risk analysis in accordance with the requirements in 45 CFR 164.308(a)(1), including addressing the security (to include encryption) of ePHI data created or maintained by certified EHR technology in accordance with requirements in 45 CFR164.312(a)(2)(iv) and 45 CFR 164.306(d)(3), and implement security updates as necessary and correct identified security deficiencies as part of the MIPS eligible clinician's risk management process. | ||
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1821036088, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821036088, enumerated as an "individual" on June 02, 2006.
The provider is located at 322 DEWEY ST BENNINGTON, VT 05201 and the phone number is (802) 447-8700.
Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Tufts Health Plan. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
