Joseph Francis Girone, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Joseph Francis Girone, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1366692253, issued on Sep 26, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD-032545-E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Francis Girone
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- MD-032545-E PA
MA-04723600 NJ
223131 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3801 Aramingo Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19137
- Phone
- (215) 608-4548
- Enumerated
- Sep 26, 2008
- Record last updated
- Feb 10, 2026
- Fax
- (888) 355-7036
- Medicaid IDs
- 1149496-01 PA
4821009 NJ - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140303000856); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3801 Aramingo Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ivette Nacpa, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1255047676
Verify Joseph Francis Girone in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD-032545-ECheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,416 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Telmisartan107 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium91 claims
- Ezetimibe78 claims
- Ozempic76 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium68 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate59 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
- Optum Medical Care OF New Jersey PCMount Ephraim, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Francis Girone among 651 nephrology physician records in Pennsylvania
Joseph Francis Girone, M.D. is one of 651 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 84% 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 58% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2001 among the 468 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 651 nephrology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 651 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Philadelphia → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ziauddin Ahmed, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191401306888532
- Christine Bastl, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191401679560452
- Joseph Benjamin, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191401265420368
- Serban Constantinescu, MD PHDPhiladelphia, PA 191401487641262
- Crystal Gadegbeku, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191401013099910
- Avrum Gillespie, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191401770747016
- Jesse Goldman, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191401861480022
- Won Han, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191401215993571
Common questions
What is Joseph Francis Girone, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joseph Francis Girone, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366692253, issued on Sep 26, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Francis Girone, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3801 Aramingo Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19137. Phone: (215) 608-4548. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Francis Girone, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD-032545-E, 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 Francis Girone, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Francis Girone, M.D. had 1,416 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.