Joseph Dennis Paolucci, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Melbourne, FL
Joseph Dennis Paolucci, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Melbourne, Florida, and NPI 1376705764, issued on Jun 27, 2008. Check the license (Florida ME109978, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Dennis Paolucci
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- ME109978 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 250 N Wickham RD, Melbourne, FL 32935
- Phone
- (813) 293-0025
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2008
- Record last updated
- Apr 19, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111228000380); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 250 N Wickham RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kimberly Anselmo, CRNA, MSN, ARNPCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1336484385
- Amy Bankey, BSN, RNStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1548194939
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- Ronald Gordon, APRN, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1255898102
Verify Joseph Dennis Paolucci in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME109978Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
534 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 28 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone43 claims
- Amiodarone Hcl30 claims
- Levofloxacin27 claims
- Cephalexin26 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium26 claims
- Eliquis24 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: $6.99
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Dr Joseph D Paolucci MD PA LLCMelbourne, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Dennis Paolucci among 1,817 hospitalist physician records in Florida
Joseph Dennis Paolucci, MD is one of 1,817 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Florida. 92% 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 26% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 26% of these records are older, 68% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2010 among the 1,549 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
85 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Melbourne
They are 85 of the 4,629 NPPES records with a practice address in Melbourne, and 1,817 hospitalist physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Joseph Dennis Paolucci, MD's NPI number?
Joseph Dennis Paolucci, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376705764, issued on Jun 27, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Dennis Paolucci, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 250 N Wickham RD, Melbourne, FL, 32935. Phone: (813) 293-0025. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Dennis Paolucci, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME109978, 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 Dennis Paolucci, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Dennis Paolucci, MD had 534 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joseph Dennis Paolucci, MD'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.