Joseph Difranco, DDS
Dentist · Saint Clair Shores, MI
Joseph Difranco, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, and NPI 1376077222, issued on Apr 18, 2017. Check the license (Michigan 13395, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Difranco
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 13395 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 22221 Greater Mack Ave, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080
- Phone
- (586) 552-6202
- Enumerated
- Apr 18, 2017
- Record last updated
- Apr 18, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Difranco in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
Search for license 13395Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
59 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin36 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: $17.98
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Dentsply Sirona Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 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.
Joseph Difranco among 3,439 dentist records in Michigan
Joseph Difranco, DDS is one of 3,439 dentist records with a practice address in Michigan. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 68% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2017 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
25 dentist records list a practice address in Saint Clair Shores
They are 25 of the 1,255 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Clair Shores, and 3,439 dentist records in Michigan.
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Common questions
What is Joseph Difranco, DDS's NPI number?
Joseph Difranco, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376077222, issued on Apr 18, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Difranco, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22221 Greater Mack Ave, Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48080. Phone: (586) 552-6202. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Difranco, DDS's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 13395, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joseph Difranco, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Difranco, DDS had 59 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.