Dr. Joseph G. Desantis, MD

  • Bloomsburg, PA
  • Plastic surgeon
NPI1053387209
Medicare services, 2019
12
Publications
4
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$652
Medical groups
2
Practice address
549 East Fair Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Practice phone
Call (570) 387-2118
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Primary practice

Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital

Hospital · Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Joseph G. Desantis is a plastic surgeon in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania

Dr. Desantis practices at Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, part of Risant Health.

Dr. Desantis' NPI, 1053387209, was assigned on February 27, 2006. Dr. Desantis graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Desantis' Pennsylvania license number on file is MD035244E.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
February 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(570) 387-2118
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
68
Medical school graduation
1984

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

Dr. Joseph G. Desantis practices at Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania

Dr. Desantis' primary practice is Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital, at 549 East Fair Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815 in Columbia County. The practice phone is (570) 387-2118.

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Dr. Joseph G. Desantis is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Desantis' primary practice is Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, part of Risant Health. Dr. Desantis is also affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center. The medical group on file is Geisinger. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desantis to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joseph G. Desantis' practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Geisinger Bloomsburg HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Joseph G. Desantis is one of 182 plastic surgeons in Pennsylvania

Plastic surgery is Dr. Desantis' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208200000X. Dr. Desantis is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Desantis' licenses on file in 2 states: Pennsylvania and District of Columbia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Plastic surgery, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD035244E · 1986 to 2024 · taxonomy 208200000X
  • District of Columbia license1989 to 1994

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists breast reconstruction, breast surgery and removal of damaged skin or skin graft among the conditions Dr. Desantis treats.

Plastic surgeons near Dr. Desantis

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Dr. Joseph G. Desantis billed Medicare for 12 services in 2019

CMS data shows 12 Medicare services from Dr. Desantis across 1 procedure code in 2019, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $495 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 201912
Paid by Medicare$495
Procedure codes1

Dr. Desantis' Medicare services by type, 2018 to 2019

  • 2018
  • 2019
Office and hospital visits
2018: 182019: 1233%

Dr. Desantis compared with the Pennsylvania median for plastic surgeons, 2019

  • Dr. Desantis
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
12vs 5779% below

Medians across 170 plastic surgeons in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Desantis' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2019

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

Dr. Joseph G. Desantis' patients have a median age of 74

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Desantis' median patient age at 74, with 50% women.

Dr. Desantis' patients across all payers

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Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men50%

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Dr. Joseph G. Desantis has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Desantis in 2021. Dr. Desantis' most frequent co-authors are Christian Anthony Kauffman, MD, Constantinos Constantinou, MD and Melissa A. Obmann, DO.

Papers4

Dr. Desantis' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Desantis

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Joseph G. Desantis received $652 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Desantis from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Smith & Nephew, Inc. paid the most, $202.

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

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

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

Dr. Joseph G. Desantis has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Desantis, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Desantis

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
  2. 2011
    • ACS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Joseph G. Desantis graduated from Yale School of Medicine

Dr. Desantis graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Desantis is a member of ACS and ASPS.

  1. Medical schoolYale School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in plastic surgeryAmerican Board of Plastic Surgery

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Dr. Joseph G. Desantis accepts plans from 4 insurance carriers

Dr. Desantis is in network with 4 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Highmark. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Highmark
  • Amerihealth Caritas

Plan types Dr. Desantis accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO3
  2. PPO3
  3. EPO2
  4. Medicare2
  5. POS2

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Sources for Dr. Joseph G. Desantis'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 Data
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)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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 G. Desantis' NPI number?

Dr. Joseph G. Desantis' NPI number is 1053387209. It was assigned on February 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph G. Desantis?

Dr. Joseph G. Desantis is a plastic surgeon in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Plastic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208200000X).

Where does Dr. Joseph G. Desantis practice?

Dr. Desantis practices at 549 East Fair Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815. Dr. Desantis' primary practice is Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, part of Risant Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desantis to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Joseph G. Desantis' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Desantis is (570) 387-2118.

What is Dr. Joseph G. Desantis' medical license number?

Dr. Desantis' Pennsylvania license number on file is MD035244E, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Joseph G. Desantis been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Desantis in Pennsylvania (1986 to 2024) and District of Columbia (1989 to 1994).

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph G. Desantis affiliated with?

Dr. Desantis practices at Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Desantis is also affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Joseph G. Desantis part of?

Dr. Desantis is linked to Geisinger. Dmand AI links Dr. Desantis to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Joseph G. Desantis accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Desantis billed Medicare for 12 services in 2019.

Is Dr. Joseph G. Desantis board certified?

Yes. Dr. Desantis is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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What services does Dr. Joseph G. Desantis bill to Medicare?

In 2019, Dr. Desantis' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Joseph G. Desantis go to medical school?

Dr. Desantis graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1984.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $652 in general payments to Dr. Desantis from 8 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Smith & Nephew, Inc.

How long has Dr. Joseph G. Desantis been practicing?

Dr. Desantis graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

Does Dr. Joseph G. Desantis do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Desantis.

Who does Dr. Joseph G. Desantis publish with?

Dr. Desantis' most frequent co-authors are Christian Anthony Kauffman, MD (2 shared papers), Constantinos Constantinou, MD (1 shared paper) and Melissa A. Obmann, DO (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Joseph G. Desantis accept?

Dr. Desantis is in network with 4 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Highmark. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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