DR. JOSEPH SWEENEY M.D.
NPI 1871547398
Pathology - Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine in Providence, RI

Q: What is Joseph Sweeney's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Sweeney is 1871547398. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2006.

Q: What is Joseph Sweeney's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine, with taxonomy code 207ZB0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Sweeney was last updated on August 26, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years 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.

Active since May 20, 2006PECOS Enrolled

593 EDDY ST, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY APC-12, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903(401) 793-4810(401) 351-5928 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 26, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Joseph Sweeney M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH SWEENEY M.D. (NPI 1871547398) is an individual blood banking & transfusion medicine provider in Providence, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD08484) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871547398

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZB0001X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH SWEENEYCredential: M.D.

Location Address593 EDDY ST, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY APC-12Providence, RI 02903-4923

Mailing Address593 Eddy St, Department Of Pathology Apc-12Providence, RI 02903-4923 · (401) 793-4810 · Fax (401) 351-5928

Phone(401) 793-4810

Fax(401) 351-5928

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateMay 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 26, 2014

✔ NPI 1871547398 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Blood Banking & Transfusion MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZB0001X

License✔ Licensed in RI · MD08484

Definition

A physician who specializes in blood banking/transfusion medicine is responsible for the maintenance of an adequate blood supply, blood donor and patient-recipient safety and appropriate blood utilization. Pre-transfusion compatibility testing and antibody testing assure that blood transfusions, when indicated, are as safe as possible. This physician directs the preparation and safe use of specially prepared blood components, including red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma constituents, and marrow or stem cells for transplantation.

Also ListedPathology · Clinical Pathology/Laboratory MedicineTaxonomy 207ZP0105X · License MD08484 (RI)

593 EDDY ST, Providence, RI 02903

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified007009182RI · Group# 229006185

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified007009183RI · Group# 229006187

MedicaidJS03973RI

Medicare UPING10546RI

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Joseph Sweeney M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Sweeney reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Lifespan Physician Group, Inc.

Same address

General Practice

593 EDDY ST
Providence, RI 02903

Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
1,372 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1407116643 (401) 444-6779

Rhode Island Hospital

Same address

Multi-Specialty

593 EDDY ST
Providence, RI 02903

Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
358 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1154537520 (401) 444-6905

The Miriam Hospital

2.8 mi

Multi-Specialty

164 SUMMIT AVE
Providence, RI 02906

Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
93 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1598978744 (401) 444-5640

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

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.

Blood bank physician services for cross match and/or evaluation and written report 86077

Blood bank physician services for cross match involve testing your blood against donor blood to ensure compatibility before a transfusion. The evaluation includes a detailed analysis of your blood type and antibodies. A written report will be provided, summarizing the findings.

57 services57 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02903 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

$134.17 typical visit price

range $58.57 – $177.03

Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.64 – $44.25)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.10 typical visit price

range $18.92 – $144.38

Typical copayment $25.77 (range $4.73 – $36.09)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

DR. KEITH-AUSTIN SCARFO D.O.

Anesthesiology

593 EDDY ST, APC 6
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 444-3777

AILEEN HSUEH

Surgery

593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 444-8450

RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL

General Acute Care Hospital

593 EDDY ST, MAIN 4
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 444-7585

DR. GA HIE NAM M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 444-5057

EUGENIE ATALLAH

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 606-2645

BRET CAULFIELD

Physician Assistant

593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 444-4000

JUNG HO GONG

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 793-2695

FANNY HUANG MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 444-4741

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 Sweeney's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Sweeney is 1871547398. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2006.

Where is Joseph Sweeney located?

Joseph Sweeney practices at 593 Eddy St Department Of Pathology Apc-12, Providence, RI 02903. The listed phone number is (401) 793-4810.

What is Joseph Sweeney's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine, with taxonomy code 207ZB0001X.

Is Joseph Sweeney enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Sweeney is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Joseph Sweeney's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Sweeney reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Lifespan Physician Group, Inc. (Providence, RI), Rhode Island Hospital (Providence, RI) and The Miriam Hospital (Providence, RI). 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 Joseph Sweeney's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Sweeney was last updated on August 26, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years 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.