Joseph Paolucci, MD
NPI 1376705764 · Hospitalist Physician · Melbourne, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Paolucci, MD is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Melbourne, FL (NPI 1376705764).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1376705764
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME109978 (FL)
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
17 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
1,773 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 808 | $115 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 450 | $111 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 393 | $169 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 122 | $210 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $111–$210 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 43 | 41 |
| Amiodarone Hcl | 30 | 26 |
| Levofloxacin | 27 | 24 |
| Cephalexin | 26 | 25 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 26 | 20 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 24 | 22 |
| Furosemide | 23 | 22 |
| Oxycodone Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$7 across 1 record (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
- 2008-06-27
- Last updated
- 2018-04-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Paolucci's NPI number?
- Joseph Paolucci's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376705764, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Paolucci's specialty?
- Joseph Paolucci is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Paolucci located?
- Joseph Paolucci's practice location on file with NPPES is 250 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935-8625.
- What is Joseph Paolucci's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Paolucci is (813) 293-0025.
- Does Joseph Paolucci accept Medicare?
- Joseph Paolucci is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Paolucci's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Paolucci's NPI (1376705764) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-04-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.