NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Giacometti, MD

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Scranton, PA

Joseph Giacometti, MD is an ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1821232265, issued on Apr 29, 2009. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD451265, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821232265
Name
Joseph Giacometti
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 207WX0200X
License numbers
MD451265 PA
25MA09527400 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Mifflin Ave, Scranton, PA 18503
Phone
(570) 342-3145
Enumerated
Apr 29, 2009
Record last updated
Mar 21, 2026
Fax
(570) 344-1309
Medicaid ID
102977689 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141107001389); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 2008
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 200 Mifflin Ave

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

  1. Thomas Boland, MDOphthalmology Physician1174635924
  2. Natalie Boyce, ODOptometrist1083052286
  3. Barbara Caputo-Fox, ODOptometrist1508878612
  4. Joseph Cimochowski, ODOptometrist1285646307
  5. James Flickinger, ODOptometrist1184636284
  6. Kaitlin Gilbert, ODOptometrist1427797661

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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76% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024

960 Medicare Part D claims for 702 beneficiaries, against an average of 544 among the 409 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Joseph Giacometti960
  2. Specialty average544

Most prescribed

  1. Erythromycin676 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth187 claims
  3. Cephalexin14 claims
  4. Latanoprost14 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 52.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%25.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $44.30

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Revance Therapeutics, Inc. The 332 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,302.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Giacometti$44.30
  2. Specialty average$6,302.89

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Vision Innovation Centers OF Pennsylvania LLCWest Pittston, PA

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

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 19 ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.

Other ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Pennsylvania

  1. Jurij Bilyk, MDPhiladelphia, PA1821098740
  2. Lance Bodily, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA1447679485
  3. Alan Brackup, M.D.Langhorne, PA1417059908
  4. Daniel Buerger, MDPittsburgh, PA1881685048
  5. David Buerger, MDPittsburgh, PA1730160631
  6. Jacqueline Carrasco, MDWynnewood, PA1336148410
  7. Damon Chandler, MDJenkintown, PA1972545853
  8. Phillip Choo, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA1568443166
  9. Pavle Doroslovacki, MDPittsburgh, PA1508182346
  10. Roberta Gausas, MDPhiladelphia, PA1104852433

Common questions

What is Joseph Giacometti, MD's NPI number?

Joseph Giacometti, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821232265, issued on Apr 29, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Giacometti, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Mifflin Ave, Scranton, PA, 18503. Phone: (570) 342-3145. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Giacometti, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD451265, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph Giacometti, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Giacometti, MD had 960 Medicare Part D claims for 702 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph Giacometti, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 52.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.