Doctor Profile

Nephrology · Nephrology

Dennis R. Imperio

MD · Nephrology
1921 WALDEMERE ST
SUITE 306
Sarasota, FL 34239
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 35+ Years Practicing
1.1K
Medicare Patients / yr
13
Procedures Billed
35
Years Practicing
4
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Imperio

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Florida, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Imperio is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 34239, FL — the Nephrology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (941) 917-8722 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Imperio Does

Dr. Imperio served 1,064 Medicare patients across 2,035 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 31% above the average Nephrology in Florida (815 patients across 545 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)504294
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)392147
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)332184
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (99215)218112
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)12024

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Imperio billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Imperio is affiliated with 4 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 4 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Sarasota Memorial Hospital

Sarasota, FL
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital

Sarasota, FL
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center

Bradenton, FL
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice

North Venice, FL
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Imperio practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Imperio offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1921 WALDEMERE ST, SUITE 306, Sarasota, FL 34239
Phone: (941) 917-8722

Area Safety Grade

A+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

26 min

Average commute time in this zip · 83% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

87.3013

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Nephrology Doctors near 34239, FL

If Dr. Imperio isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest nephrology doctors near 34239, FL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Samantha KalakurthyNephrology841<1 mi
Janis S. Lawrence-JacksonNephrology840<1 mi
Betzaida RodriguezNephrology1.0K<1 mi
Xavier J. GuerreroNephrology1.1K<1 mi
Ranjan P. GhoseNephrology1.6K<1 mi
Ashok D. SastryNephrology1.5K<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Imperio takes three steps:

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Dennis R. Imperio: Common Questions

Does Dr. Imperio accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Imperio is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Imperio depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 34239, FL →
Where is Dr. Imperio's office?
Dr. Imperio practices at 1921 WALDEMERE ST, SUITE 306, Sarasota, FL 34239. Phone: (941) 917-8722.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Imperio accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (941) 917-8722 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 34239, FL to see available options.
Does Dr. Imperio offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Imperio as offering telehealth. Call the office at (941) 917-8722 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Imperio?
Dr. Imperio graduated in 1991 and has been practicing for approximately 35 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Imperio treated 1,064 Medicare patients across 13 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Imperio is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (941) 917-8722 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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