Francis Dipaolo, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Arlington, VA
Francis Dipaolo, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Arlington, Virginia, and NPI 1164485355, issued on Apr 10, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101048914, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Francis Dipaolo
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 0101048914 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 611 S Carlin Springs RD, Arlington, VA 22204
- Phone
- (703) 931-1515
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 6303285 VA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070810000423); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Francis Dipaolo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101048914Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,232 Medicare Part D claims for 295 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost242 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate200 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine144 claims
- Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim127 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate80 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol78 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $46.45
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Francis Dipaolo among 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia
Francis Dipaolo, M.D. is one of 592 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2000 among the 381 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Francis Dipaolo, M.D.'s NPI number?
Francis Dipaolo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164485355, issued on Apr 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Francis Dipaolo, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 611 S Carlin Springs RD, Arlington, VA, 22204. Phone: (703) 931-1515. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Francis Dipaolo, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101048914, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Francis Dipaolo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Francis Dipaolo, M.D. had 1,232 Medicare Part D claims for 295 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Francis Dipaolo, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.