Edward Dipreta, MD
NPI 1689656720 · Dermatology Physician · Brunswick, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Edward Dipreta, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Brunswick, GA (NPI 1689656720).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1689656720
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 052707 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Pediatric Dermatology Physician207NP0225X
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
3,239 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 576 | $5 |
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Head, Neck, Hands, Feet, Or Genitals, 1-5 Tissue Blocks17311 | 460 | $605 |
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Trunk, Arms, Or Legs, 1-5 Tissue Blocks17313 | 437 | $592 |
| Intermediate Repair of Wound of Scalp, Underarms, Trunk, Arms, Or Legs, 2.6-7.5 Cm12032 | 352 | $142 |
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Head, Neck, Hands, Feet, Or Genitals, Each Additional Stage, 1-5 Tissue Blocks17312 | 196 | $380 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 40 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Mupirocin | 1,210 | 1,039 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 679 | 483 |
| Ketoconazole | 585 | 317 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 382 | 228 |
| Fluocinonide | 280 | 175 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 224 | 121 |
| Cephalexin | 219 | 126 |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | 161 | 58 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$36 across 2 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
- 2005-11-15
- Last updated
- 2008-02-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Edward Dipreta's NPI number?
- Edward Dipreta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689656720, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Edward Dipreta's specialty?
- Edward Dipreta is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Edward Dipreta located?
- Edward Dipreta's practice location on file with NPPES is 3008 E Park Ave, Brunswick, GA 31520-4241.
- What is Edward Dipreta's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Edward Dipreta is (912) 265-2142.
- Does Edward Dipreta accept Medicare?
- Edward Dipreta is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Edward Dipreta's NPI active?
- Yes — Edward Dipreta's NPI (1689656720) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-02-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.