Quick answers
- Does Umberto G. Fontana accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Umberto G. Fontana accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Umberto G. Fontana see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,170 Original Medicare patients and 2,745 services for Umberto G. Fontana. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Umberto G. Fontana's NPI number?
- 1033111315. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Umberto G. Fontana, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 1,170 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,745 |
| Different services or procedures | 58 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)455 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)393 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)322 services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)200 services
- Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg (J2785)160 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease62%
- Arthritis52%
- Heart failure44%
- Diabetes43%
Hospitals where Umberto G. Fontana works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Umberto G. Fontana at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- AdventHealth HendersonvilleHendersonville, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340023
- Carteret General HospitalMorehead City, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340142
- ECU Health Medical CenterGreenville, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340040
- Pardee Hospital Henderson CountyHendersonville, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340017
- UNC Health NashRocky Mount, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340147
Practice locations
Addresses where Umberto G. Fontana is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1165 Cedar Point BlvdCedar Point, NC 28584
- 2090 W Arlington Blvd, Suite BGreenville, NC 27834 (252) 757‑3333
- 2460 Curtis Ellis DrRocky Mount, NC 27804 (252) 962‑8124
- 3500 Arendell StMorehead City, NC 28557 (252) 247‑2013
- 709 N Justice St, Suite AHendersonville, NC 28791 (828) 693‑8019
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Umberto G. Fontana as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Henderson County Hospital Corporation230 clinicians in the group
- Carteret County General Hospital Corporation118 clinicians in the group
- NHCS Physicians Inc97 clinicians in the group
- Carteret Medical Group LLC67 clinicians in the group
- Eastern Cardiology PA5 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Interventional Cardiologyprimary
Find other Interventional Cardiology doctors in North Carolina →
Other interventional cardiologists in North Carolina
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in North Carolina — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Henderson County Hospital Corporation
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1987 (39 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1033111315 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians