Joseph D Pianka, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Portsmouth, RI

Joseph D Pianka, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. He went to State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice University Gastroenterology, Llc and his current practice location is 110 Clock Tower Sq, Portsmouth, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 293-5600.

Joseph D Pianka is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number 10537) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1023189370.

Contact Information

Joseph D Pianka, MD
110 Clock Tower Sq,
Portsmouth, RI 02871-1396
(401) 293-5600
(401) 293-5604



Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph D Pianka
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience29 Years
Location110 Clock Tower Sq, Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Joseph D Pianka attended and graduated from State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023189370
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/02/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395709471
  • Enrollment ID: I20041206000171

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph D Pianka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023189370NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 10537 (Rhode Island)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Newport HospitalNewport, RIHospital
The Miriam HospitalProvidence, RIHospital
Rhode Island HospitalProvidence, RIHospital
Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall river, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Gastroenterology, Llc367876280475

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Entity NameUniversity Gastroenterology, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386952612
PECOS PAC ID: 3678762804
Enrollment ID: O20110104000826

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Joseph D Pianka, MD
110 Clock Tower Sq,
Portsmouth, RI 02871-1396

Ph: (401) 293-5600
Joseph D Pianka, MD
110 Clock Tower Sq,
Portsmouth, RI 02871-1396

Ph: (401) 293-5600

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