Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr., PA-C

  • Cartersville, GA
  • Physician assistant
NPI1730145327PAC ID2860444114
Medicare patients, 2024
703
Part D claims, 2024
1,119
MIPS score, 2024
75
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$138,624
Practice address
9 Medical NE Dr, Cartersville, GA 30121
Practice phone
Call (706) 277-7311
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Primary practice

Skin Cancer & Cosmetic Dermatology Center

Cartersville, Georgia

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Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. is a physician assistant in Cartersville, Georgia

Douglas Diruggiero practices at Skin Cancer & Cosmetic Dermatology Center in Cartersville, Georgia.

Douglas Diruggiero's NPI, 1730145327, was assigned on April 24, 2006. Douglas Diruggiero graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1997. Douglas Diruggiero holds Georgia license 003061.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2860444114
NPI enumeration date
April 24, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(706) 277-7311
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
55
Medical school graduation
1997

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

Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. practices at Skin Cancer & Cosmetic Dermatology Center in Cartersville, Georgia

Douglas Diruggiero's primary practice is Skin Cancer & Cosmetic Dermatology Center, at 9 Medical NE Dr, Cartersville, GA 30121 in Bartow County. The practice phone is (706) 277-7311.

  • Skin Cancer & Cosmetic Dermatology Center
    9 Medical NE Dr, Cartersville, GA 30121 · Bartow CountyPhone(706) 277-7311

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Douglas Diruggiero's primary practice is Skin Cancer & Cosmetic Dermatology Center in Cartersville, Georgia. Douglas Diruggiero is also affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center. The medical group on file is Skin Cancer & Cosmetic Dermatology Center. Dmand AI also links Douglas Diruggiero to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr.'s practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Douglas Diruggiero practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Skin Cancer & Cosmetic Dermatology CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. is one of 3,653 physician assistants in Georgia

Physician assistant is Douglas Diruggiero's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Douglas Diruggiero is licensed in Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Physician assistant, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 003061 · taxonomy 363A00000X

Physician assistants near Douglas Diruggiero

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. treated 703 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 703 Medicare patients who saw Douglas Diruggiero in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 312 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.04, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Douglas Diruggiero's median patient age at 72, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 2024703
Average age75
Average risk score1.04
Also on Medicaid5%

Douglas Diruggiero's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Douglas Diruggiero's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women30243%
  • Men40157%

Chronic conditions among Douglas Diruggiero's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. Ischemic heart disease33%
  5. Diabetes30%
  6. Anxiety25%
  7. Chronic kidney disease25%
  8. Heart failure24%

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

Douglas Diruggiero's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men52%

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

Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. wrote 1,119 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Douglas Diruggiero wrote 1,119 Medicare Part D claims for 473 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,119
Part D patients473

Douglas Diruggiero's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic937 claims84%
  • Brand-name182 claims16%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Douglas Diruggiero's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics7%73 of 1,119 claims

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

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Douglas Diruggiero for performance year 2024, reported individually. Douglas Diruggiero accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. received $138,624 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 243 general payments to Douglas Diruggiero from 17 drug and device companies in 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 65% of the total. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $34,709. It also lists 2 research payments totaling $7,066 in 2025.

General payments to Douglas Diruggiero by kind, 2025 to 2025

$138.6Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$90,48865%
  • Travel and lodging$22,58816%
  • Consulting fees$21,60116%
  • Food and beverage$3,8733%
  • Education$740%

Companies that paid Douglas Diruggiero the most, 2025 to 2025

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

Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. graduated from Duke University School of Medicine

Douglas Diruggiero graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1997.

  1. Medical schoolDuke University School of Medicine

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Sources for Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr.'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
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 (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr.'s NPI number?

Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr.'s NPI number is 1730145327. It was assigned on April 24, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. specialize in?

Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. is a physician assistant in Cartersville, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).

Where does Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. practice?

Douglas Diruggiero practices at 9 Medical NE Dr, Cartersville, GA 30121. Douglas Diruggiero's primary practice is Skin Cancer & Cosmetic Dermatology Center in Cartersville, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Douglas Diruggiero to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr.'s office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Douglas Diruggiero is (706) 277-7311.

What is Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr.'s medical license number?

Douglas Diruggiero holds Georgia license 003061.

Which hospitals is Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. affiliated with?

Douglas Diruggiero is affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center.

What medical group is Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. part of?

Douglas Diruggiero is linked to Skin Cancer & Cosmetic Dermatology Center.

Does Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Douglas Diruggiero as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr.'s MIPS score?

Douglas Diruggiero's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. see?

CMS counts 703 Medicare patients who saw Douglas Diruggiero in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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Where did Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. go to medical school?

Douglas Diruggiero graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1997.

Has Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $138,624 in general payments to Douglas Diruggiero from 17 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Douglas C. Diruggiero Jr. been practicing?

Douglas Diruggiero graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.

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