Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Paonessa, M.D.

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Boston, MA

  • NPI 1720341696
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 5 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 4 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
330 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 667-7000
Additional location
601 E Rollins St
Orlando, FL 328031248
(407) 303-7283
fax (407) 303-0347
Additional location
8745 N Wickham RD
Melbourne, FL 329405997
(321) 434-4225
fax (321) 434-4247
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Additional location
11104 Parkview Circle Dr Ste 410
Fort Wayne, IN 468450025
(260) 266-5260
fax (260) 266-5279
Mailing address
855 Central Ave Unit 508
Saint Petersburg, FL 337013661

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 21, 2022
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0200X — NUCC code
State licenses (5)
Florida #ME137557 · South Carolina #52405 · Illinois #036138529 · Arizona #56652 · Indiana #01080502A

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720341696. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
446
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$86,772
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 358 138 $214
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 37 16 $118
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 18 18 $85
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 18 18 $172
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 15 11 $79

In context: peer comparison

Among 17 peers in this city , average services per provider: 92. This provider delivers 4.8× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Joseph Paonessa's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Paonessa practices Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Boston, MA.
Where does Dr. Joseph Paonessa practice?
Dr. Joseph Paonessa practices at 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215. Office phone: 6176677000.
What is Dr. Joseph Paonessa's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Paonessa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720341696, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Paonessa accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Paonessa accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Paonessa commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) (HCPCS 36556). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.