DARSHAN LAL MD
NPI 1043617830
Hospitalist in Ephrata, PA

Active since November 24, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
460 N READING RD, EPHRATA, PA 17522(717) 721-4840 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 11, 2025, May 9, 2025, Oct 17, 2023 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2020).

About Darshan Lal Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DARSHAN LAL MD (NPI 1043617830) is an individual hospitalist provider in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD458314) and active in the NPI registry since November 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043617830
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDARSHAN LALCredential: MD
Location Address460 N READING RDEphrata, PA 17522-9606
Mailing Address601 Memory LnYork, PA 17402-2231
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateNovember 24, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJune 11, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 11, 2025
✔ NPI 1043617830 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD458314
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 20143 (NV), MD458314 (PA)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyTaxonomy 207RH0003X · License MT224767 (PA)
460 N READING RD, Ephrata, PA 17522

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11200 S Cedar Crest BlvdAllentown, PA 18103-6202 · Phone (610) 402-5369
Location 21240 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 401Allentown, PA 18103-6218 · Phone (610) 402-7880
Location 3844 Tuck StLebanon, PA 17042-7477 · Phone (717) 274-8875

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Darshan Lal Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2769777895
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160829000340
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Darshan Lal reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Medical Oncology
460 N READING RD
Ephrata, PA 17522
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 143 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
110 MAIN STREET
Dushore, PA 18614
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Guthrie Medical Group PC
  • 830 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Wellspan York Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · York, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390046
Location1001 South George StreetYork, PA 17403 · York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lebanon, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390066
Location252 South 4th StreetLebanon, PA 17042 · Lebanon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lancaster General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lancaster, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390100
Location555 North Duke StreetLancaster, PA 17602 · Lancaster County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Ephrata, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390225
Location169 Martin AvenueEphrata, PA 17522 · Lancaster County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17522 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
460 N READING RD
EPHRATA, PA 17522
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
460 N READING RD
EPHRATA, PA 17522
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
460 N READING RD
EPHRATA, PA 17522
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
460 N READING RD
EPHRATA, PA 17522
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
460 N READING RD
EPHRATA, PA 17522
Nurse Practitioner
460 N READING RD
EPHRATA, PA 17522
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
460 N READING RD
EPHRATA, PA 17522
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
460 N READING RD
EPHRATA, PA 17522

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Darshan Lal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Darshan Lal is 1043617830. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 24, 2014.

Where is Darshan Lal located?

Darshan Lal practices at 460 N Reading Rd, Ephrata, PA 17522. The listed phone number is (717) 721-4840.

What is Darshan Lal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Darshan Lal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Darshan Lal is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Darshan Lal's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Darshan Lal reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Good Samaritan Physician Services (Ephrata, PA) and Guthrie Medical Group, P.C. (Dushore, PA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Darshan Lal's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Darshan Lal affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Darshan Lal is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital, Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital, Lancaster General Hospital and Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Darshan Lal was last updated on June 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.