Joseph Valentino, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Lexington, KY
Joseph Valentino, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1376581496, issued on Jun 2, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 29576, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Valentino
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 29576 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 800 Rose St., Lexington, KY 40536
- Phone
- (859) 218-2455
- Enumerated
- Jun 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 24, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (859) 257-0062
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041102000564); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rutgers School Of Dental Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Valentino in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 29576Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
224 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 29 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium68 claims
- Nystatin15 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): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $131.28
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 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
- Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncLexington, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 149 otolaryngology physician records in Kentucky.
Other otolaryngology physician records in Kentucky
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- Wes Allison, MDLouisville, KY1417084351
- Jamie Andrews, M.D.Fort Campbell, KY1962608703
- Rony Aouad, MDLexington, KY1871774729
- Sanford Archer, MDLexington, KY1396783411
- Anil Arora, M.D.Bowling Green, KY1215191267
- Leslie Asbury, M.D.Versailles, KY1215054556
Common questions
What is Joseph Valentino, MD's NPI number?
Joseph Valentino, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376581496, issued on Jun 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Valentino, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 Rose St., Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 218-2455. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Valentino, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 29576, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph Valentino, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Valentino, MD had 224 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joseph Valentino, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.