Quick answers
- Does Veronica G. Papavero accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Veronica G. Papavero 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 Veronica G. Papavero see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 18,029 Original Medicare patients and 63,446 services for Veronica G. Papavero. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Veronica G. Papavero's NPI number?
- 1568621704. 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 Veronica G. Papavero, 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 | 18,029 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 63,446 |
| Different services or procedures | 11 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)37,432 services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)14,671 services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)7,422 services
- Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (88312)2,640 services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (88304)888 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis49%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
- Chronic kidney disease24%
- Diabetes22%
Practice locations
Addresses where Veronica G. Papavero is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1015 Crosspointe DrNaples, FL 34110 (239) 596‑9075
- 13361 Saddle Rd, Suite 103Fort Myers, FL 33913 (239) 313‑2520
- 600 Village Square XingPalm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 (561) 463‑5684
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Veronica G. Papavero as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Aqua Dermatology of Florida, PA187 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pathologyprimary
- Dermatologyalso
Other pathologists in Naples
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Naples, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Aqua Dermatology of Florida, PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1999 (27 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1568621704 |
| 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
- 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