DR. RAYMOND EDWARD PONTZER MD
NPI 1144262031
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since June 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
71.91/100
CMS Quality Rating
9104 BABCOCK BLVD, SUITE 6118, PITTSBURGH, PA 15237(412) 348-0330(412) 348-0338 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 11, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. Raymond Edward Pontzer Md NPPES

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

DR. RAYMOND EDWARD PONTZER MD (NPI 1144262031) is an individual infectious disease provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD024954E) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc St Margaret, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Pennsylvania (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144262031
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. RAYMOND EDWARD PONTZERCredential: MD
Location Address9104 BABCOCK BLVD, SUITE 6118Pittsburgh, PA 15237-5818
Mailing Address9104 Babcock Blvd, Suite 6118Pittsburgh, PA 15237-5818 · (412) 348-0330 · Fax (412) 348-0338
Fax(412) 348-0338
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of PennsylvaniaGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateJune 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 11, 2016
NPI 1144262031 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License Licensed in PA · MD024954E
Definition

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

9104 BABCOCK BLVD, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINB41476PA

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

Dr. Raymond Edward Pontzer 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 ID5890686844
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040727001263
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 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, dalbavancin, 5 mg J0875
Dalbavancin injection is an antibiotic used to treat severe skin infections caused by certain bacteria. The 5mg dosage is administered by healthcare professionals into a vein, usually once a week. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
3,600 services12 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
217 services120 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
67 services64 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
49 services29 patients
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365
This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.
29 services20 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
20 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Upmc St Margaret

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390102
Location815 Freeport RoadPittsburgh, PA 15215 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Upmc Passavant

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390107
Location9100 Babcock BoulevardPittsburgh, PA 15237 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390114
Location300 Halket StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15237 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.

71.91/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality56.95
Improvement Activities40
Cost43.4

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery
9104 BABCOCK BLVD, STE 2120
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
9104 BABCOCK BLVD, SUITE 2120
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Internal Medicine
9104 BABCOCK BLVD, SUITE 1106
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Internal Medicine
9104 BABCOCK BLVD, SUITE 3111
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Specialist
9104 BABCOCK BLVD, SUITE 2120
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
9104 BABCOCK BLVD, SUITE 2120
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
9104 BABCOCK BLVD, SUITE 2120
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
9104 BABCOCK BLVD, SUITE 2120
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144262031, enumerated as an "individual" on June 12, 2006.

The provider is located at 9104 BABCOCK BLVD SUITE 6118 PITTSBURGH, PA 15237 and the phone number is (412) 348-0330.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0200X and a focus in Infectious Disease.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Raymond Pontzer is affiliated with: UPMC ST MARGARET, UPMC PASSAVANT and MAGEE WOMENS HOSPITAL OF UPMC HEALTH SYSTEM.