Thomas Desperito, MD
NPI 1265536353 · Urology Physician · New Castle, DE
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thomas Desperito, MD is a Urology Physician provider in New Castle, DE (NPI 1265536353).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265536353
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- C10006813 (DE)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
6,817 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 823 | $64 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 737 | $130 |
| Detection Test By Nucleic Acid for Organism, Amplified Probe Technique87798 | 692 | $34 |
| Principal Care Management Services for a Single High-Risk Disease, First 30 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99426 | 597 | $64 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 558 | $17 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 1,494 | 477 |
| Cephalexin | 331 | 220 |
| Finasteride | 287 | 86 |
| Oxybutynin Chloridebrand: Oxybutynin Chloride Er | 251 | 85 |
| Silodosin | 190 | 62 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 143 | 42 |
| Cefpodoxime Proxetil | 126 | 106 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,428 across 48 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-11
- Last updated
- 2026-02-27
- Certified
- 2026-02-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thomas Desperito's NPI number?
- Thomas Desperito's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265536353, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thomas Desperito's specialty?
- Thomas Desperito is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thomas Desperito located?
- Thomas Desperito's practice location on file with NPPES is 12 Reads Way Ste 2000, New Castle, DE 19720-1649.
- What is Thomas Desperito's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thomas Desperito is (302) 652-8990.
- Does Thomas Desperito accept Medicare?
- Thomas Desperito is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thomas Desperito's NPI active?
- Yes — Thomas Desperito's NPI (1265536353) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.