PREFERRED PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS
NPI 1073665733
Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since January 16, 2007CLIA 39D0175188 · Waiver
363 VANADIUM RD STE 201, PITTSBURGH, PA 15243(412) 257-2050(412) 257-1157 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 23, 2026, Mar 23, 2023, Aug 22, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Preferred Primary Care Physicians NPPES

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

PREFERRED PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS (NPI 1073665733), doing business as Ppcp Chartiers Valley, is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through April 14, 2028 and lists Gregory R. Erhard, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073665733
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Legal Business NamePREFERRED PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS
Location Address363 VANADIUM RD STE 201Pittsburgh, PA 15243-1477
Mailing Address701 Technology Dr Ste 150Canonsburg, PA 15317-9531 · (412) 531-2902 · Fax (412) 531-2948
Fax(412) 257-1157
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialGregory R. ErhardCeo · (412) 531-2902
Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 23, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 23, 2026
✔ NPI 1073665733 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X
363 VANADIUM RD STE 201, Pittsburgh, PA 15243

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsPpcp Chartiers Valley

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Preferred Primary Care Physicians is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

110

Medicare enrollment records show 110 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Preferred Primary Care Physicians, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 67 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 6

Nurse Practitioner41
Family Practice38
Internal Medicine21
Physical Therapist in Private Practice6
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional3
Geriatric Medicine1

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 110
Family Practice
NPI 1386617165
363 VANADIUM RD STE 202
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 279-9900
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1144744160
1145 BOWER HILL RD STE 204
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 276-3050
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1962149062
1145 BOWER HILL RD STE 204
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 276-3050
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1619514742
1145 BOWER HILL RD STE 105
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 572-6194
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1437119914
1145 BOWER HILL RD STE 204
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 276-3050
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1144292640
1168 WASHINGTON PIKE
Bridgeville, PA 15017
(412) 257-2050
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1992778104
1168 WASHINGTON PIKE
Bridgeville, PA 15017
(412) 257-2050
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1407274699
1050 BOWER HILL RD STE 202
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 572-6122
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.1 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1346320017
1050 BOWER HILL RD STE 202
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 572-6122
✔ PECOS1.1 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1114286747
2375 GREENTREE RD
Carnegie, PA 15106
(412) 276-1560
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.4 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1093179061
2375 GREENTREE RD
Carnegie, PA 15106
(412) 531-2902
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.4 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1710400031
2375 GREENTREE RD
Carnegie, PA 15106
(412) 531-2902
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.4 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1811961055
2375 GREENTREE RD
Carnegie, PA 15106
(412) 276-1560
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.4 mi
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional
NPI 1730425521
2375 GREENTREE RD
Carnegie, PA 15106
(412) 276-1560
1.4 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1487047841
2375 GREENTREE RD
Carnegie, PA 15106
(412) 276-1560
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.4 mi
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1831913102
2375 GREENTREE RD FL 2
Carnegie, PA 15106
(412) 249-1663
✔ Accepts Medicare1.4 mi
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1578590600
2375 GREENTREE RD 2ND FLOOR
Carnegie, PA 15106
(412) 249-1663
✔ Accepts Medicare1.4 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1891466686
2375 GREENTREE RD
Carnegie, PA 15106
(125) 312-9024
✔ PECOS1.4 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1992128730
2375 GREENTREE RD
Carnegie, PA 15106
(412) 276-1560
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.4 mi
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional
NPI 1487232427
2375 GREENTREE RD
Carnegie, PA 15106
(412) 276-1506
✔ Accepts Medicare1.4 mi
See all 110 clinicians

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

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 39D0175188

Preferred Primary Care Phys Inc · Pittsburgh, PA
Active · expires Apr 14, 2028
CLIA Number39D0175188
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateApril 15, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateApril 14, 2028
Laboratory DirectorDonald Mcfarland Do
Laboratory Phone(412) 257-2050
Laboratory LocationPreferred Primary Care Phys Inc363 Vanadium Rd, Ste 201, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Preferred Primary Care Physicians's NPI number?

The NPI number for Preferred Primary Care Physicians is 1073665733. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2007. The provider is doing business as PPCP Chartiers Valley.

Where is Preferred Primary Care Physicians located?

Preferred Primary Care Physicians is located at 363 Vanadium Rd Ste 201, Pittsburgh, PA 15243. The listed phone number is (412) 257-2050.

What is Preferred Primary Care Physicians's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Preferred Primary Care Physicians enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Preferred Primary Care Physicians is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Preferred Primary Care Physicians?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 110 clinicians in 6 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Preferred Primary Care Physicians. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (41), Family Practice (38) and Internal Medicine (21). Of these, 1 practice at this address and 67 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Preferred Primary Care Physicians hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 39D0175188) is associated with this NPI, valid through April 14, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Preferred Primary Care Physicians was last updated on March 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.