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Jo C. Desantis, MD

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About Dr. Desantis

Jo C. Desantis, MD is a healthcare provider in Staten Island, NY specializing in psychiatry. Jo trained at New York Medical College, graduating in 1988. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1336234350.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Psychiatry (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

NY licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 181242As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1336234350Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Desantis's specialty?

Dr. Desantis is a psychiatrist in Staten Island, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Desantis?

Dr. Desantis is listed at 75 Vanderbilt Ave Continuing Day Treatment, Staten Island, NY 10304. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Desantis?

The number on file is (718) 181-5385. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Desantis's NPI number?

Dr. Desantis's National Provider Identifier is 1336234350. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Desantis's medical education?

Dr. Desantis attended New York Medical College, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Desantis been practicing?

Dr. Desantis has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Desantis known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Desantis the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Desantis confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Desantis. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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