Joseph Alessandro, D.O.
NPI 1447285986 · Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Danielson, CT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Geriatric Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Alessandro, D.O. is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician provider in Danielson, CT (NPI 1447285986).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447285986
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- DO00940 (RI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
1,001 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 Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 647 | $76 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99305 | 296 | $136 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 22 | $110 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 10 Minutes99307 | 13 | $40 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 12 | $74 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 10 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 347 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | 2,493 | 441 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 2,136 | 231 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 2,103 | 390 |
| Furosemide | 1,453 | 279 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 1,392 | 238 |
| Gabapentin | 1,127 | 211 |
| Amlodipine Besylate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$22 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 100 Crossing Blvd Ste 300Framingham, MA 01702-5555Phone: (888) 964-6681Fax: (888) 662-0859
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-12
- Last updated
- 2025-10-07
- Certified
- 2025-10-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Alessandro's NPI number?
- Joseph Alessandro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447285986, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Alessandro's specialty?
- Joseph Alessandro is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Alessandro located?
- Joseph Alessandro's practice location on file with NPPES is 111 Westcott Rd, Danielson, CT 06239-2929.
- What is Joseph Alessandro's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Alessandro is (860) 774-9540.
- Does Joseph Alessandro accept Medicare?
- Joseph Alessandro is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Alessandro's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Alessandro's NPI (1447285986) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-10-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.