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DR. JOEL SAM BETESH MD
NPI 1093724890
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Philadelphia, PA

Active since August 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2240 S 3RD ST FL 2, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148(215) 755-8575(215) 271-8323 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Joel Sam Betesh Md NPPES

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

DR. JOEL SAM BETESH MD (NPI 1093724890) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD021552E) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Pennsylvania Hospital, and is a graduate of Hahnemann University College Of Medicine (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093724890
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOEL SAM BETESHCredential: MD
Location Address2240 S 3RD ST FL 2Philadelphia, PA 19148-3347
Mailing Address2240 S 3rd St Fl 2Philadelphia, PA 19148-3347 · (215) 755-8575 · Fax (215) 271-8323
Phone(215) 755-8575
Fax(215) 271-8323
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHahnemann University College Of MedicineGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateAugust 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 2012
✔ NPI 1093724890 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0300X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD021552E
Definition

An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

2240 S 3RD ST FL 2, Philadelphia, PA 19148
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Joel Sam Betesh Md

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedBE153140
Medicare UPINB40024
Medicare PIN153140PA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joel Sam Betesh 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 ID4688673890
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061218000244
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
91 services84 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
49 services48 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Pennsylvania Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390226
Location800 Spruce StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19148 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
$180.99 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $45.24 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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.

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 Joel Betesh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Betesh is 1093724890. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2006. The provider is also known as Joel Sam Betesh MD.

Where is Joel Betesh located?

Joel Betesh practices at 2240 S 3rd St Fl 2, Philadelphia, PA 19148. The listed phone number is (215) 755-8575.

What is Joel Betesh's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Is Joel Betesh enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel Betesh 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.

What insurance does Joel Betesh accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Joel Betesh as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Joel Betesh affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joel Betesh is affiliated with Pennsylvania Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Betesh was last updated on March 27, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.