Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Valentino Piacentino, MD PHD
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Surgery Physician · Hendersonville, NC
- NPI 1174780605
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 20 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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80 Doctors Dr Ste 1
Hendersonville, NC 287927289
(828) 654-0073
fax (828) 681-5036 - Mailing address
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Po Box 1869
Fletcher, NC 287321869
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 19, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- North Carolina #2023-00071 · South Carolina #51805 · Arkansas #E-9440
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174780605. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
456
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$51,636
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 139 | 114 | $86 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 78 | 39 | $77 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 37 | 35 | $122 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 35 | 35 | $107 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 33 | 33 | $231 | |
93880 |
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 31 | 31 | $175 | |
99442 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | 21 | 20 | $64 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 20 | 20 | $112 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 18 | 17 | $168 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 17 | 17 | $79 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 35. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$394
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethicon US, LLC | 1 | $131.82 | |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 2 | $124.90 | |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $99.28 | |
| Kerecis Limited | 1 | $24.53 | |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | 1 | $13.35 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
119
Patients
33
Total drug cost
$38,757
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 40 | 17 | $654 |
| Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) | Brand | 21 | 0 | $18,647 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 17 | 16 | $87 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 15 | 0 | $548 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 14 | 0 | $18,617 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 12 | 0 | $205 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Valentino Piacentino's medical specialty?
Dr. Valentino Piacentino practices Surgery Physician in Hendersonville, NC.
Where does Dr. Valentino Piacentino practice?
Dr. Valentino Piacentino practices at 80 Doctors Dr Ste 1, Hendersonville, NC 287927289. Office phone: 8286540073.
What is Dr. Valentino Piacentino's NPI?
Dr. Valentino Piacentino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174780605, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Valentino Piacentino accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Valentino Piacentino accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Valentino Piacentino commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.