Umberto Fontana, MD
NPI 1033111315 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Hendersonville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Umberto Fontana, MD is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in Hendersonville, NC (NPI 1033111315).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1033111315
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 9400794 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,479 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 455 | $8 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 393 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 303 | $120 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 115 | $162 |
| Technetium Tc-99m Tetrofosmin, Diagnostic, Per Study DoseA9502 | 115 | $69 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 37 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 148 | 63 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 143 | 65 |
| Isosorbide Mononitratebrand: Isosorbide Mononitrate Er | 142 | 71 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 139 | 59 |
| Ranolazinebrand: Ranolazine Er | 113 | 45 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 101 | 40 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$969 across 57 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1850 W Arlington BlvdGreenville, NC 27834-5704Phone: (252) 413-6725Fax: (252) 413-6268
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-15
- Last updated
- 2021-04-01
- Certified
- 2020-09-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Umberto Fontana's NPI number?
- Umberto Fontana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033111315, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Umberto Fontana's specialty?
- Umberto Fontana is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Umberto Fontana located?
- Umberto Fontana's practice location on file with NPPES is 709 N Justice St Ste a, Hendersonville, NC 28791-3455.
- What is Umberto Fontana's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Umberto Fontana is (828) 697-7377.
- Does Umberto Fontana accept Medicare?
- Umberto Fontana is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Umberto Fontana's NPI active?
- Yes — Umberto Fontana's NPI (1033111315) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.