Dr. Joseph J. Sferra, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 430
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 276
- Part D claims, 2024
- 48
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $5,511
- Practice address
- 2142 N Cove Blvd, Toledo, OH 43606
- Practice phone
- Call (419) 593-0214
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
ProMedica Toledo Hospital Emergency Center
Toledo, Ohio
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Dr. Joseph J. Sferra is a general surgeon in Toledo, Ohio
Dr. Sferra practices at ProMedica Toledo Hospital Emergency Center in Toledo, Ohio.
Dr. Sferra's NPI, 1659374502, was assigned on May 24, 2005. Dr. Sferra graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1986. Dr. Sferra holds Ohio license 35061630.
- NPI
- 1659374502NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5799698643
- NPI enumeration date
- May 24, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (419) 593-0214
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 66
- Medical school graduation
- 1986
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Joseph J. Sferra practices at ProMedica Toledo Hospital Emergency Center in Toledo, Ohio
Dr. Sferra's primary practice is ProMedica Toledo Hospital Emergency Center, at 2142 N Cove Blvd, Toledo, OH 43606 in Lucas County. The practice phone is (419) 593-0214.
- ProMedica Toledo Hospital Emergency Center2142 N Cove Blvd, Toledo, OH 43606 · Lucas CountyPhone(419) 593-0214
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Joseph J. Sferra is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 5 medical groups
Dr. Sferra's primary practice is ProMedica Toledo Hospital Emergency Center in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Sferra is also affiliated with ProMedica Toledo Hospital. The medical group on file is ProMedica Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sferra to 1 more hospital, 5 group practices and clinics and 4 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joseph J. Sferra's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sferra practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| ProMedica Toledo Hospital Emergency Center | Available with a free account |
| +7 more sites and 4 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Joseph J. Sferra is one of 1,056 general surgeons in Ohio
Surgery is Dr. Sferra's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Sferra is licensed in Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, OhioPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Sferra
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Joseph J. Sferra billed Medicare for 430 services in 2024
CMS data shows 430 Medicare services from Dr. Sferra across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 276 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $54,384 for them.
Dr. Sferra's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2162024: 39181%
- Surgery
- 2023: 202024: 3995%
Where Dr. Sferra's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office11727%
- In a facility31373%
Dr. Sferra compared with the Ohio median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Sferra
- Ohio median
- Medicare services
- 430vs 1682.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 276vs 1272.2 times
- Part D claims
- 13vs 4672% below
Medians across 1,031 general surgeons in Ohio with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Sferra'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 J. Sferra treated 276 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 276 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sferra in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 124 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.42, 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. Sferra's median patient age at 70, with 52% women.
Dr. Sferra's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Sferra's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women13248%
- Men14452%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Sferra's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis52%
- Chronic kidney disease41%
- Diabetes41%
- Ischemic heart disease41%
- Mood disorders37%
- Anxiety35%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Sferra's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Joseph J. Sferra wrote 48 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sferra wrote 48 Medicare Part D claims for 31 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $35 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 25 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Sferra's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic40 claims83%
- Brand-name and other8 claims17%
Dr. Sferra'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2024
- 2022
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 252024: 1348%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 2 in 2022.
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 J. Sferra ranks in the 94th percentile for hernia repair - groin (open) in Medicare
Dr. Sferra accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 16 procedures of hernia repair - groin (open) by Dr. Sferra, more than 94% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Sferra ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Hernia repair - groin (open)
- 94th percentile16 procedures
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
- 45th percentile14 procedures
- Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
- 72nd percentile11 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Joseph J. Sferra received $5,511 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 35 general payments to Dr. Sferra from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 59% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $4,738.
General payments to Dr. Sferra by program year, 2016 to 2022
General payments to Dr. Sferra by kind, 2016 to 2022
- Travel and lodging$3,23259%
- Food and beverage$1,27823%
- Education$1,00018%
Companies that paid Dr. Sferra the most, 2016 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Joseph J. Sferra graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine
Dr. Sferra graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1986.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Joseph J. Sferra's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Joseph J. Sferra's NPI number?
Dr. Joseph J. Sferra's NPI number is 1659374502. It was assigned on May 24, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph J. Sferra?
Dr. Joseph J. Sferra is a general surgeon in Toledo, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Joseph J. Sferra practice?
Dr. Sferra practices at 2142 N Cove Blvd, Toledo, OH 43606. Dr. Sferra's primary practice is ProMedica Toledo Hospital Emergency Center in Toledo, Ohio. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sferra to 1 hospital, 5 group practices and clinics and 4 medical groups.
What is Dr. Joseph J. Sferra's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sferra is (419) 593-0214.
What is Dr. Joseph J. Sferra's medical license number?
Dr. Sferra holds Ohio license 35061630.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph J. Sferra affiliated with?
Dr. Sferra is affiliated with ProMedica Toledo Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Sferra to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Joseph J. Sferra part of?
Dr. Sferra is linked to ProMedica Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Sferra to 4 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Joseph J. Sferra accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sferra billed Medicare for 430 services in 2024, and Dr. Sferra accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joseph J. Sferra see?
CMS counts 276 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sferra in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Joseph J. Sferra bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Sferra's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99231), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99223).
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Where did Dr. Joseph J. Sferra go to medical school?
Dr. Sferra graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1986.
What drugs does Dr. Joseph J. Sferra prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sferra's most prescribed drugs by claims were Naproxen.
Has Dr. Joseph J. Sferra received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,511 in general payments to Dr. Sferra from 9 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Joseph J. Sferra been practicing?
Dr. Sferra graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.
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