NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph E. Dessent, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · Fort Myers, FL

Joseph E. Dessent, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Fort Myers, Florida, and NPI 1902069602, issued on Jul 3, 2008. Check the license (Florida OS13402, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1902069602
Name
Joseph E. Dessent
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
OS13402 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1569 Matthew Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33907
Phone
(239) 343-8220
Enumerated
Jul 3, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 31, 2022
Fax
(239) 343-8221
Medicaid ID
115242100 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150925000745); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine, 2008
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1569 Matthew Dr

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

  1. Thomas Ball, MDInternal Medicine Physician1679596795
  2. Yanet Garcia, PAPhysician Assistant1437690120
  3. Barbara James, P.A.Physician Assistant1851605950
  4. Mila Kmezic, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1154707065
  5. Holly Monaco, PA-CPhysician Assistant1154971349
  6. Margaret Oswiecimski, MDInternal Medicine Physician1104805761

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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62% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,744 Medicare Part D claims for 620 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 54 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Dessent5,744
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium363 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate294 claims
  3. Lisinopril234 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium226 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium191 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium172 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lee Health System IncCape Coral, FL

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

Joseph E. Dessent among 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida

Joseph E. Dessent, D.O. is one of 9,399 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 53% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2004 among the 5,504 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

183 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Fort Myers

They are 183 of the 7,949 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Myers, and 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jon Burdzy, DOFort Myers, FL 339071205854510
  2. Guillermo Cuna, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339071124024047
  3. Shannon Greer, D.O.Fort Myers, FL 339071811979917
  4. Joseph Howard, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339071932131042
  5. Saiful Islam, M.D.Ft Myers, FL 339071548261613
  6. Arno Loeffler, MDFort Myers, FL 339071619989191
  7. Rodolfo Perez Gallardo, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339071821166604
  8. Linda Saether-Vranjican, MDFt Myers, FL 339071306834734

Common questions

What is Joseph E. Dessent, D.O.'s NPI number?

Joseph E. Dessent, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902069602, issued on Jul 3, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph E. Dessent, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1569 Matthew Dr, Fort Myers, FL, 33907. Phone: (239) 343-8220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph E. Dessent, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OS13402, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph E. Dessent, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph E. Dessent, D.O. had 5,744 Medicare Part D claims for 620 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.