Individual provider Active NPI

Dennis Michael Unks, M.D.

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  • Erie, PA
National Provider Identifier
1023014149
Registry record updated Sep 9, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RC0000X
License
MD478112 Issued in PA
Practice address
120 E 2ND St FL 2
Erie, PA 16507-1579
Phone
(814) 456-8980
Fax
(814) 451-0443
NPI assigned
Jun 23, 2005
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 9, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X 37963 NC
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X MD478112 PA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

120 E 2ND St FL 2
Erie, PA 16507-1579

Mailing address

120 E 2ND St FL 2
Erie, PA 16507-1579
Phone (814) 456-8980

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address dunks256152@upmc.direct-ci.com

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in PA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20220928002713 PA Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) 8325052988 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
Education
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 1987
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Regional Health Services IncGroup PAC ID 4880593722, 572 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

100 Fairfield Dr
Seneca, PA 16346-2130
Phone (412) 432-5203

120 E 2ND St
Erie, PA 16507-1537

201 State St
Erie, PA 16550-0002
Phone (814) 877-6000

3406 Peach St
Erie, PA 16508-2740
Phone (814) 877-5381

4372 Route 6
Kane, PA 16735-3060
Phone (814) 837-8585

Presgue Isle Womens Health
5035 Peach Street
Erie, PA 16509-2013
Phone (814) 877-3940

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
81.89 of 100Reported as group
Quality
65.8
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
73.83

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
MD478112PAMDCardiovascular Disease Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Regional Health Services Inc CurrentSince Sep 1, 2022 Accepting new patients
Frederick Health Hospital Inc Past Accepting new patients
Asheville Cardiology Associates Cardiovascular Disease Past Accepting new patients

Locations

3406 Peach St
Erie, PA 16508
Phone (814) 877-5381

201 State St
Erie, PA 16550
Phone (814) 877-2137

120 E 2nd St
Fl 2
Erie, PA 16507
Phone (814) 877-9700

2 Hot Metal St
Bldg 3RD
Pittsburgh, PA 15203

1885 Market St
Warren, PA 16365
Phone (814) 723-1832

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: dennis.m.unks@upmcdirect.com
  • Direct secure messaging: dunks256152@upmc.direct-ci.com

Organizations & group practices 3

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 11

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2005-06-23",
        "last_updated": "2026-09-09",
        "certification_date": "2022-09-06",
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    },
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            "endpoint": "dunks256152@upmc.direct-ci.com",
            "affiliation": "N",
            "address_1": "600 Grant St",
            "address_2": "Floor 58",
            "city": "Pittsburgh",
            "state": "PA",
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        }
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}

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