MR. JOSEPH JAMES CANESTRARI PA-C
NPI 1871700161
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Melbourne, FL

Q: What is Joseph Canestrari's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Canestrari is 1871700161. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2007.

Q: What is Joseph Canestrari's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Surgical, with taxonomy code 363AS0400X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Canestrari was last updated on March 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 17, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

240 N WICKHAM RD STE 102, MELBOURNE, FL 32935(321) 541-1777(321) 541-1797 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 31, 2025, Jan 3, 2017, Nov 18, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Mr. Joseph James Canestrari Pa-c NPPES

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

MR. JOSEPH JAMES CANESTRARI PA-C (NPI 1871700161) is an individual surgical provider in Melbourne, Florida, licensed in Florida (PA9104146) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Orlando Health, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871700161

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363AS0400X

Provider Legal NameMR. JOSEPH JAMES CANESTRARICredential: PA-C

Location Address240 N WICKHAM RD STE 102Melbourne, FL 32935-8663

Mailing Address240 N Wickham Rd Ste 102Melbourne, FL 32935-8663 · (321) 541-1777 · Fax (321) 541-1797

Phone(321) 541-1777

Fax(321) 541-1797

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateMay 17, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2025

✔ NPI 1871700161 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · SurgicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363AS0400X

License✔ Licensed in FL · PA9104146

240 N WICKHAM RD STE 102, Melbourne, FL 32935

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1709 S Harbor City Blvd, Suite 100Melbourne, FL 32901-1938 · Phone (321) 725-2225 · Fax (321) 308-0635

Location 2240 N Wickham Rd Ste 108Melbourne, FL 32935-8663 · Phone (321) 541-1777 · Fax (321) 541-1788

Location 3240 N Wickham Rd Ste 104Melbourne, FL 32935-8663 · Phone (321) 541-1777 · Fax (321) 541-1786

Other Identifiers 2

OtherY04XMFL · Florida Blue

Medicaid106496100FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Joseph James Canestrari Pa-c 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 ID2668563529

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070807000208

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 17

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg J7328

Gelsyn-3 is a treatment involving injections of a substance called hyaluronan into the joint space. Hyaluronan is naturally present in healthy joint fluid, aiding in lubrication and shock absorption. This treatment helps relieve joint pain, often in conditions like osteoarthritis.

6,048 services14 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

966 services132 patients

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.

543 services357 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

409 services195 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

313 services275 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 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.

148 services139 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7321

Hyaluronan or derivatives like Hyalgan, Supartz, or Visco-3, are used in intra-articular injections for joint pain relief. They help by improving joint lubrication, reducing inflammation, and promoting tissue healing. Each dose is administered directly into the joint space.

123 services33 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

116 services111 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 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.

98 services98 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

75 services74 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

68 services67 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7323

Hyaluronan or Euflexxa is a substance similar to a natural substance in your joints. It's injected into the joint space to treat pain from osteoarthritis, especially in the knee. It helps to lubricate the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility.

64 services23 patients

X-ray of hip, minimum of 4 views 73503

An X-ray of the hip with a minimum of 4 views is a non-invasive procedure that uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the hip joint from different angles. This helps to diagnose conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's a quick, painless process.

54 services51 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 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.

22 services22 patients

Revision of thigh and lower leg bone components of total knee joint prosthesis 27487

This procedure involves replacing parts of your knee joint prosthesis that have worn out or become damaged. Specifically, components in your thigh and lower leg bones are revised to improve joint function and alleviate discomfort.

15 services15 patients

X-ray for bone length assessment 77073

An X-ray for bone length assessment is a simple, non-invasive imaging test. It helps to evaluate the length of your bones and identify any discrepancies or abnormalities. This procedure is quick, painless, and provides valuable information for your healthcare provider.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views 73522

An X-ray of both hips with 3-4 views is a safe imaging procedure. It involves capturing multiple pictures of your hip joints from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or fractures. You'll need to stay still during the process for clear images.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Orlando Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Orlando, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100006

Location52 W Underwood StOrlando, FL 32806 · Orange County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holmes Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Melbourne, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100019

Location1350 S Hickory StMelbourne, FL 32901 · Brevard County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cape Canaveral Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cocoa Beach, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100177

Location701 W Cocoa Beach CausewayCocoa Beach, FL 32932 · Brevard County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Melbourne Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Melbourne, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100291

Location250 North Wickham RoadMelbourne, FL 32935 · Brevard County

Emergency services

Viera Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Melbourne, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100315

Location8745 N Wickham RdMelbourne, FL 32940 · Brevard County

Emergency services

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Knee orthosis, single upright, thigh and calf, with adjustable flexion and extension joint (unicentric or polycentric), medial-lateral and rotation control, with or without varus/valgus adjustment, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise L1843

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N

1 supplier39 claims39 services$751.87 avg. paid by Medicare

Addition to lower extremity orthosis, suspension sleeve L2397

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier48 claims48 services$91.94 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 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

LEA CAROLL TSCHORN DICKENS ARNP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)

240 N WICKHAM RD STE 102
MELBOURNE, FL 32935

Brevard County (321) 752-5210

JULIE MARIE CROSSETT

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

240 N WICKHAM RD STE 102
MELBOURNE, FL 32935

Brevard County (321) 541-1777

BROOKE A EVANS DNP-FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

240 N WICKHAM RD STE 102
MELBOURNE, FL 32935

Brevard County (321) 541-1777

KATIE E TAYLOR PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

240 N WICKHAM RD STE 102
MELBOURNE, FL 32935

Brevard County (321) 541-1777

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 Canestrari's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Canestrari is 1871700161. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2007.

Where is Joseph Canestrari located?

Joseph Canestrari practices at 240 N Wickham Rd Ste 102, Melbourne, FL 32935. The listed phone number is (321) 541-1777.

What is Joseph Canestrari's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Surgical, with taxonomy code 363AS0400X.

Is Joseph Canestrari enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Canestrari 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 Canestrari accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and AvMed and 3 other insurers list Joseph Canestrari 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 Canestrari affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Canestrari is affiliated with Orlando Health, Holmes Regional Medical Center, Cape Canaveral Hospital, Melbourne Regional Medical Center and Viera Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Canestrari was last updated on March 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.