Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joseph Fonte, MD
Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Brighton, MA
- NPI 1497735229
- Accepts Medicare
- 29 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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736 Cambridge St
Brighton, MA 021352907
(617) 789-3000 - Mailing address
-
960 Massachusetts Ave Ste 2
Boston, MA 021182690
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 1, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1997 — 29 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2085R0202X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #205608
- Medicaid
- MA #0192040
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497735229. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
728
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$45,588
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
70450 |
Ct scan head or brain without contrast | 233 | 226 | $41 | |
70551 |
Mri scan of brain without contrast | 159 | 157 | $73 | |
70553 |
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | 99 | 99 | $112 | |
72125 |
Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 66 | 65 | $48 | |
93971 |
Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 39 | 39 | $22 | |
72148 |
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | 28 | 28 | $72 | |
70496 |
Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | 22 | 22 | $85 | |
70498 |
Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | 21 | 21 | $81 | |
73721 |
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | 18 | 18 | $67 | |
74177 |
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 17 | 17 | $89 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 210. This provider delivers 3.5× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joseph Fonte's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Fonte practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Brighton, MA.
Where does Dr. Joseph Fonte practice?
Dr. Joseph Fonte practices at 736 Cambridge St, Brighton, MA 021352907. Office phone: 6177893000.
What is Dr. Joseph Fonte's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Fonte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497735229, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Fonte accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Fonte accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Fonte commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ct scan head or brain without contrast (HCPCS 70450); Mri scan of brain without contrast (HCPCS 70551); Mri scan of brain before and after contrast (HCPCS 70553). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.