Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Jamie Dipietro, D.O., M.B.A
Urology Physician · Fresno, CA
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice
— Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Low-engagement
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
This page presents federal public records about Dr. Dipietro from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Dipietro
Dr. Jamie Dipietro is an urology physician in Fresno, CA, with 18 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Dipietro performed 11,045 Medicare services across 2,366 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Dipietro received a total of $13,435 from 51 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 394 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in urology physician. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Dipietro is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 18 years in practice
▲ Top 11% volume in CA
$13,435 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗11,045
Medicare services
Top 11% in CA for urology physician
2,366
Unique beneficiaries
$23
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~614 Medicare services per year of practice
Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botox injection, per unit An injection of onabotulinumtoxinA, a medication used to temporarily relax muscles or reduce gland activity. The dose is measured in units, with this code representing a single unit administered. |
3,800 | $5 | $12 |
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) A contrast agent containing 300-399 mg/ml of iodine used to enhance imaging studies. It is administered per milliliter to improve the visibility of internal structures. |
3,550 | $0 | $0 |
| Automated urinalysis An automated laboratory test performed on a urine sample to analyze its chemical and physical properties. The procedure uses machinery to detect various substances and cells within the urine. |
904 | $2 | $6 |
| Bladder ultrasound after voiding An ultrasound scan performed after urination to measure the amount of urine remaining in the bladder. |
549 | $9 | $66 |
| Lower leg neurostimulator electrode insertion A procedure to place an electrode in the lower leg for neurostimulation therapy. |
458 | $96 | $280 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
416 | $101 | $270 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
212 | $69 | $190 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter. |
206 | $136 | $375 |
| Cystourethroscopy A diagnostic exam of the bladder and urethra using an endoscope to visually inspect the urinary tract. |
119 | $201 | $529 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample. |
105 | $8 | $8 |
| Abdominal X-ray, 1 view An X-ray image of the abdomen taken from a single angle to visualize internal structures. |
80 | $25 | $58 |
| X-ray of body plane An X-ray imaging test that captures a specific plane or section of the body to visualize internal structures. |
75 | $77 | $196 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 67 | $168 | $460 |
| Complete ultrasound of retroperitoneum An ultrasound examination of the structures located behind the abdominal cavity. |
55 | $91 | $245 |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying A test that uses electronic monitoring to evaluate how well the bladder empties urine. |
41 | $6 | $44 |
| Non-needle muscle activity measurement of bladder and bowel openings This procedure measures and records the electrical activity of muscles at the bladder and bowel openings without using needles. |
40 | $27 | $205 |
| Abdominal device insertion with pressure and urine flow study A procedure involving the placement of a device into the abdomen, accompanied by a study to measure pressure and urine flow rate. |
40 | $167 | $432 |
| Unclassified drug A medication that does not fit into standard HCPCS or CPT classification categories. |
39 | $1 | $13 |
| Complex urodynamic pressure measurement A test that measures the pressure of urine flow in the bladder along with urethral and voiding pressures. |
38 | $303 | $848 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis using contrast dye before and after administration to visualize internal structures. |
34 | $308 | $760 |
| Bladder irrigation and/or instillation This procedure involves flushing the bladder with fluid to clear it or introducing medication directly into the bladder. |
32 | $65 | $165 |
| Injection, hydrocortisone sodium succinate, up to 100 mg | 31 | $14 | $28 |
| Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator This procedure involves electronically analyzing an implanted neurostimulator generator and performing simple programming for spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulation. |
30 | $34 | $106 |
| Cystoscopy with chemical ablation of bladder A procedure where a camera is used to examine the bladder and a chemical agent is applied to destroy abnormal tissue. |
26 | $331 | $848 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis, without contrast A computed tomography scan that creates detailed images of the abdominal and pelvic organs. The procedure is performed without the use of intravenous contrast dye. |
24 | $162 | $428 |
| Bladder instillation of anti-cancer drug A procedure where an anti-cancer medication is introduced directly into the bladder. This method delivers the treatment locally to the bladder tissue. |
22 | $72 | $186 |
| Bladder biopsy using endoscope A procedure to remove a small tissue sample from the bladder using a thin, flexible tube with a camera. The sample is then examined to check for abnormalities. |
16 | $109 | $834 |
| Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique A laboratory test that uses a concentration technique to examine cells from a specimen. |
13 | $33 | $135 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
12 | $45 | $120 |
| Insertion of peripheral or gastric neurostimulator generator A surgical procedure to implant the pulse generator device for a neurostimulator system. The generator is placed under the skin to deliver electrical impulses to nerves or the stomach. |
11 | $90 | $568 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.
0.2% high complexity
73.0% medium
26.8% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$13,435
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,919/year across 7 years
Top 15% in CA for urology physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
51
Companies
394
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$13,276 (98.8%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$159 (1.2%)
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$1,214
2023
$1,000
2022
$2,988
2021
$1,663
2020
$2,307
2019
$2,176
2018
$2,087
Payments by company (2024)
Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$275
BLUEWIND MEDICAL
$173
ABBVIE INC.
$132
Teleflex LLC
$103
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$90
UROGEN PHARMA, INC.
$78
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$55
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$55
COLOPLAST CORP
$51
Boston Scientific Corporation
$34
Tempus AI, Inc
$28
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$26
Tolmar, Inc.
$25
PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$24
Medtronic, Inc.
$22
Axonics, Inc.
$22
ACCORD HEALTHCARE, INC.
$22
Top 3 companies account for 47.8% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$3,123
Medtronic, Inc.
$1,894
Axonics, Inc.
$1,363
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$971
Valencia Technologies Corporation
$876
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$656
Allergan Inc.
$578
Boston Scientific Corporation
$559
Allergan, Inc.
$320
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$292
Avadel Specialty Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$255
TherapeuticsMD, Inc.
$248
UROVANT SCIENCES INC
$247
Uromedica, Incorporated
$192
BLUEWIND MEDICAL
$173
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$140
ABBVIE INC.
$132
Contura, Inc.
$130
Teleflex LLC
$117
UROGEN PHARMA, INC.
$92
AbbVie Inc.
$86
Olympus America Inc.
$74
AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$69
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$68
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$62
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$55
TOLMAR Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$53
COLOPLAST CORP
$51
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$40
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$39
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC
$38
Mission Pharmacal Company
$28
Axonics Modulation Technologies, Inc.
$28
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$28
Tempus AI, Inc
$28
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$26
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$26
Duchesnay USA Incorporated
$25
Tolmar, Inc.
$25
PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$24
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$24
UroGen Pharma, Inc.
$23
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$22
PALETTE LIFE SCIENCES, INC.
$22
ACCORD HEALTHCARE, INC.
$22
PFIZER INC.
$18
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$17
Myovant Sciences Inc.
$17
Coloplast Corp
$16
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$12
Rochester Medical Corporation
$11
Top 3 companies account for 47.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ADSTILADRIN · ADVANTAGE FIT · AFINITOR · ALTIS · AVEED · Altis · Axonics · Axonics r-SNM System · BOTOX · BOTOX - UROLOGY · BOTOX THERAPEUTIC · Bulkamid · CAMCEVI · ELIGARD · ERLEADA · Erleada · FIRMAGON · GEMTESA · GENERAL KIDNEY STONE DISEASE · GENERAL PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE · GENERAL FEMALE SUI · IMVEXXY · INTERSTIM · INTERSTIM ICON · INTRAROSA · JATENZO · JELMYTO · KEYTRUDA · LUPRON DEPOT · LYNPARZA · LithoVue · Luja Coude · MYRBETRIQ · Myrbetriq · NOCDURNA · Noctiva · Nubeqa · ORGOVYX · OTREXUP · Osphena · Otrexup · PREMARIN · PROVENGE · PYLARIFY · ProACT · REVI · SOLESTA · Uribel · UroLift System · Veozah · XIAFLEX · XTANDI · XYOSTED · Xofigo · eCoin Device Kit · iTIND System
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
Most payments (99%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
Urology physicians within 10 mi
18
Per 100K population
1.8
County median income
$71,434
Nearest hospital
SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER
0.0 mi
0.0 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Dipietro is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 11% in CA), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 15% of CA peers, with 18 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Dipietro experienced with botox injection, per unit?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Dipietro performed 3,800 botox injection, per unit services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Dipietro receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Dipietro received a total of $13,435 from 51 companies across 394 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Dipietro's costs compare to other urology physicians in Fresno?
Dr. Dipietro's average Medicare payment per service is $23. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Dipietro) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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