Dr. Joseph R Desantola

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 43+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Joseph R Desantola, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Hendersonville, North Carolina. He attended and graduated from Washington University School Of Medicine in 1981, having over 43 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Margaret R Pardee Memorial Hospital, Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Park Ridge Health. Dr. Joseph R Desantola also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Fletcher Hospital Inc. Dr. Joseph R Desantola accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (828) 687-0088 to request Dr. Joseph R Desantola the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 50 Hospital Dr
Suite 3b2
Hendersonville, NC 28792-5248

Phone 1: (828) 687-0088

Fax: (828) 684-6693


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Joseph R Desantola
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6901791011
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 43 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Joseph R Desantola attended and graduated from Washington University School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1003806621
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, October 25, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Joseph R Desantola

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Joseph R Desantola has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 43 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
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    Cardiovascular Disease
    An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
  • Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
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    Cardiovascular Disease
    An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Fletcher Hospital Inc


Practice Locations

50 Hospital Dr
Suite 3b2
Hendersonville, NC 28792-5248

Phone: (828) 687-0088
Fax: (828) 684-6693
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


80 Doctors Dr
Hendersonville, NC 28792-7289
Phone: (282) 654-0073
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, December 6, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Joseph R Desantola [NPI: 1003806621]Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal Medicine