CHARLES R BETTS MD
NPI 1124014634
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Kittanning, PA

Active since September 21, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 NOLTE DR, SUITE 150, KITTANNING, PA 16201(724) 548-1395(412) 548-1396 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 21, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Charles R Betts Md NPPES

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

CHARLES R BETTS MD (NPI 1124014634) is an individual nephrology provider in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD-045564-E) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Michigan Medical School (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124014634
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameCHARLES R BETTSCredential: MD
Location Address1 NOLTE DR, SUITE 150Kittanning, PA 16201-7111
Mailing Address1 Nolte Dr, P.o. Box 1001Kittanning, PA 16201-7111 · (724) 548-1395 · Fax (724) 548-1396
Fax(412) 548-1396
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateSeptember 21, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 21, 2023
NPPES CertifiedApril 21, 2023
NPI 1124014634 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in PA · MD-045564-E
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
1 NOLTE DR, Kittanning, PA 16201

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 129 E North St Ste 203New Castle, PA 16101-3741 · Phone (724) 856-7055 · Fax (724) 856-7034
Location 2111 Woody DrButler, PA 16001-7603 · Phone (724) 287-1000 · Fax (724) 548-1396

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid001409737006PA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Charles R Betts 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 ID345229258
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071108000390
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

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.

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
91 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 16201 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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
94%141 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
83%886 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
98%817 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
66%853 patients3/55-star benchmark: 96%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
94%764 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
19%524 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
47%300 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 100% · 250 patients
Patients tobacco: 96% · 250 patients
57%21 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
99%524 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
11%524 patients1/55-star benchmark: 59%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 333 patients
0%333 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Internal Medicine
1 NOLTE DR, SNYDER INSTITUTE
KITTANNING, PA 16201
Pediatrics
1 NOLTE DR, STE 170
KITTANNING, PA 16201
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1 NOLTE DR
KITTANNING, PA 16201
Surgery
1 NOLTE DR, SNYDER INSTITUTE
KITTANNING, PA 16201
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 NOLTE DR
KITTANNING, PA 16201
Physical Therapist
1 NOLTE DR
KITTANNING, PA 16201
Physician Assistant
1 NOLTE DR
KITTANNING, PA 16201
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 NOLTE DR
KITTANNING, PA 16201

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 Charles Betts's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Betts is 1124014634. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 21, 2005.

Where is Charles Betts located?

Charles Betts practices at 1 Nolte Dr Suite 150, Kittanning, PA 16201. The listed phone number is (724) 548-1395.

What is Charles Betts's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Charles Betts enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Betts 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Betts was last updated on April 21, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.