Dr. Joseph Saponaro, MD

  • Jupiter, FL
  • Internist
NPI1457318982PAC ID3173534096
Medicare services, 2024
204
Medicare patients, 2024
35
Part D claims, 2024
1,999
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
1210 S Old Dixie Hwy, Jupiter, FL 33458
Practice phone
Call (561) 747-2234
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Jupiter Medical Center

Hospital · Jupiter, Florida

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Dr. Joseph Saponaro is an internist in Jupiter, Florida

Dr. Saponaro practices at Jupiter Medical Center in Jupiter, Florida, part of Jupiter Medical Center.

Dr. Saponaro's NPI, 1457318982, was assigned on April 27, 2006. Dr. Saponaro graduated from Universidad del Noreste in 1982. Dr. Saponaro holds Florida license ME56945.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3173534096
NPI enumeration date
April 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(561) 747-2234
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
71
Medical school graduation
1982

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Joseph Saponaro practices at Jupiter Medical Center in Jupiter, Florida

Dr. Saponaro's primary practice is Jupiter Medical Center, at 1210 S Old Dixie Hwy, Jupiter, FL 33458 in Palm Beach County. The practice phone is (561) 747-2234.

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Dr. Joseph Saponaro is affiliated with 5 sites of care

Dr. Saponaro's primary practice is Jupiter Medical Center in Jupiter, Florida, part of Jupiter Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Saponaro to 1 physician office, 1 home health agency, 1 hospice and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joseph Saponaro's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Saponaro practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Jupiter Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Joseph Saponaro is one of 9,009 internists in Florida

Internal medicine is Dr. Saponaro's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Saponaro is licensed in Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME56945 · 1990 to 2026 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute skin infection, aneurysm, chronic diabetes, chronic kidney disease, enlarged prostate, eyelid inflammation, fluid and electrolyte imbalances and gastrointestinal bleeding among the conditions Dr. Saponaro treats.

Internists near Dr. Saponaro

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Dr. Joseph Saponaro billed Medicare for 204 services in 2024

CMS data shows 204 Medicare services from Dr. Saponaro across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 35 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,107 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024204
Medicare patients35
Paid by Medicare$9,107
Procedure codes2

Dr. Saponaro's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3002024: 20432%

Dr. Saponaro compared with the Florida median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Saponaro
  • Florida median
Medicare services
204vs 55563% below
Medicare patients
35vs 21584% below
Part D claims
1,573vs 4663.4 times

Medians across 8,488 internists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Saponaro's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Joseph Saponaro treated 35 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 35 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Saponaro in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 15 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.52, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Saponaro's median patient age at 84, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 202435
Average age76
Average risk score1.52

Dr. Saponaro's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Saponaro's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1749%
  • Men1851%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Saponaro's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure71%
  3. Ischemic heart disease54%
  4. Arthritis49%
  5. Diabetes49%
  6. Anxiety31%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Saponaro's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 84

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men41%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Joseph Saponaro wrote 1,999 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Saponaro wrote 1,999 Medicare Part D claims for 182 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,573 of them, across 58 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $75,847 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,265 claims across 54 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,999
Drugs named by CMS58
Total drug cost$75,847
Part D patients182

Dr. Saponaro's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,792 claims90%
  • Brand-name and other207 claims10%

Dr. Saponaro's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Saponaro's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids3%59 of 1,999 claims
  • Antibiotics6%117 of 1,999 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over4%80 of 1,999 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,2652024: 1,57324%

Drugs named by CMS: 58 in 2024, 54 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Joseph Saponaro offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Saponaro accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Saponaro as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Joseph Saponaro has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Saponaro.

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Dr. Joseph Saponaro received $367 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Saponaro from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. paid the most, $128.

General payments to Dr. Saponaro by program year, 2016 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Saponaro by kind, 2016 to 2023

$367in total
  • Food and beverage$36499%
  • Education$31%

Companies that paid Dr. Saponaro the most, 2016 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Joseph Saponaro graduated from Universidad del Noreste

Dr. Saponaro graduated from Universidad del Noreste in 1982.

  1. Medical schoolUniversidad del Noreste

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Joseph Saponaro accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers

Dr. Saponaro is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • Highmark
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • United Healthcare
  • +3 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Saponaro accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare8
  2. PPO8
  3. HMO6
  4. POS5
  5. EPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Joseph Saponaro's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Joseph Saponaro's NPI number?

Dr. Joseph Saponaro's NPI number is 1457318982. It was assigned on April 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph Saponaro?

Dr. Joseph Saponaro is an internist in Jupiter, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Joseph Saponaro practice?

Dr. Saponaro practices at 1210 S Old Dixie Hwy, Jupiter, FL 33458. Dr. Saponaro's primary practice is Jupiter Medical Center in Jupiter, Florida, part of Jupiter Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Saponaro to 1 physician office, 1 home health agency, 1 hospice and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.

What is Dr. Joseph Saponaro's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Saponaro is (561) 747-2234.

What is Dr. Joseph Saponaro's medical license number?

Dr. Saponaro holds Florida license ME56945.

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Saponaro affiliated with?

Dr. Saponaro practices at Jupiter Medical Center in Jupiter, Florida.

Does Dr. Joseph Saponaro accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Saponaro billed Medicare for 204 services in 2024, and Dr. Saponaro accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Joseph Saponaro offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Saponaro as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joseph Saponaro see?

CMS counts 35 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Saponaro in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Joseph Saponaro bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Saponaro's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99212) and office visit, established patient (99213).

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Where did Dr. Joseph Saponaro go to medical school?

Dr. Saponaro graduated from Universidad del Noreste in 1982.

What drugs does Dr. Joseph Saponaro prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Saponaro's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rosuvastatin Calcium, Ezetimibe and Levothyroxine Sodium.

Has Dr. Joseph Saponaro received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $367 in general payments to Dr. Saponaro from 4 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Joseph Saponaro been practicing?

Dr. Saponaro graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.

Does Dr. Joseph Saponaro do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Saponaro.

What insurance does Dr. Joseph Saponaro accept?

Dr. Saponaro is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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