NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alexandra Despina Fontana, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Bay Shore, NY

Alexandra Despina Fontana, NP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Bay Shore, New York, and NPI 1700652013, issued on Nov 28, 2023. Check the license (New York F351883, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700652013
Name
Alexandra Despina Fontana
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
F351883 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
340 Howells RD Ste 2B, Bay Shore, NY 11706
Phone
(833) 547-7463
Enumerated
Nov 28, 2023
Record last updated
Oct 2, 2024
Fax
(631) 318-9830
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231211001333); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 340 Howells RD Ste 2B

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ryan Dekenipp, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1306550140
  2. Gianna Florez, PAPhysician Assistant1194588350
  3. Jacqueline Lichtenstein, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1679897060

Verify Alexandra Despina Fontana in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

288 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 94 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alexandra Fontana288
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin57 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen30 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone28 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl23 claims
  5. Etodolac19 claims
  6. Tizanidine Hcl17 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $185.38

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was SI-Bone, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alexandra Fontana$185.38
  2. Specialty average$650.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Bay Shore Medical Healthcare PCEast Setauket, NY
  2. Mwe Medical PCMiddle Island, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alexandra Despina Fontana among 14,805 family nurse practitioner records in New York

Alexandra Despina Fontana, NP is one of 14,805 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New York. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 76% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
  • Graduated2023 · median 2019 among the 7,239 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

44 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Bay Shore

They are 44 of the 1,931 NPPES records with a practice address in Bay Shore, and 14,805 family nurse practitioner records in New York.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Argentine BelfortBay Shore, NY 117061407366818
  2. Christy DefournoyBay Shore, NY 117061134408602
  3. Yeon Elebiary, FNPBay Shore, NY 117061487064424
  4. Christine Fanelli, NPBay Shore, NY 117061689632622
  5. Andrea Flannery, FNPBay Shore, NY 117061679586481
  6. Debra Hartnett, NPBay Shore, NY 117061497975957
  7. Jasmine Helvetius-PhilippeBay Shore, NY 117061457692469
  8. Carly Jean-Lys, FNPBay Shore, NY 117061326538026

Common questions

What is Alexandra Despina Fontana, NP's NPI number?

Alexandra Despina Fontana, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700652013, issued on Nov 28, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alexandra Despina Fontana, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 340 Howells RD Ste 2B, Bay Shore, NY, 11706. Phone: (833) 547-7463. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alexandra Despina Fontana, NP's license?

NPPES lists New York license number F351883, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Alexandra Despina Fontana, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alexandra Despina Fontana, NP had 288 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.