MR. JOSEPH JOHN BOLINSKY III PA-C
NPI 1154399731
Physician Assistant - Medical in Wilkes Barre, PA

NPI Status: Active since March 09, 2006

Contact Information

1111 E END BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA
ZIP 18711
Phone: (570) 824-3521

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About JOSEPH BOLINSKY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Bolinsky, a primary care provider established in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154399731 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number MA061345 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1154399731
Provider Name
MR. JOSEPH JOHN BOLINSKY III PA-C
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1111 E END BLVD WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Location Phone
(570) 824-3521
Mailing Address
1111 E END BLVD WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Mailing Phone
(570) 824-3521
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-09-2006
Last Update Date
11-17-2025
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Joseph Bolinsky sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
MA061345
License State
PA

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
50050251OTHER (01)PACBC
P00381588OTHER (01)PAMEDICARE RAILROAD

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report 100% 21
Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring ProgramYesN/A
Clinicians would attest to reviewing the patients’ history of controlled substance prescription using state prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) data prior to the issuance of a Controlled Substance Schedule II (CSII) opioid prescription lasting longer than 3 days. For the transition year, clinicians would attest to 60 percent review of applicable patient’s history. For the Quality Payment Program Year 2 and future years, clinicians would attest to 75 percent review of applicable patient’s history performance.
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record 100% 3008
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. This list must include ALL known prescriptions, over-the-counters, herbals, and vitamin/mineral/dietary (nutritional) supplements AND must contain the medications' name, dosage, frequency and route of administration
Osteoarthritis (OA): Function and Pain Assessment 100% 783
Percentage of patient visits for patients aged 21 years and older with a diagnosis of osteoarthritis (OA) with assessment for function and pain
Pain Assessment and Follow-Up 100% 1944
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older with documentation of a pain assessment using a standardized tool(s) on each visit AND documentation of a follow-up plan when pain is present
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan 100% 916
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous twelve months of the current encounter Normal Parameters: Age 18 years and older BMI >= 18.5 and < 25 kg/m2

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1154399731, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
1
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 6 + 24 = 69

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1154399731.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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Family Medicine
1111 E END BLVD
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Occupational Therapist
1111 E END BLVD
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Kinesiotherapist
1111 E END BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Physical Therapist
1111 E END BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Speech-Language Pathologist
1111 E END BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Physical Therapist
1111 E END BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Physical Therapist
1111 E END BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Physical Therapy Assistant
1111 E END BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1111 E END BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1111 E END BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Audiologist
1111 E END BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Dentist
1111 E END BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Anesthesiology
1111 E END BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Technician, Other
1111 E END BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1111 E END BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Pharmacist
1111 E END BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Dentist (Periodontics)
1111 E END BLVD, VA MEDICAL CENTER, DENTAL SERVICES
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Internal Medicine
1111 E END BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1154399731, enumerated as an "individual" on March 09, 2006.

The provider is located at 1111 E END BLVD WILKES BARRE, PA 18711 and the phone number is (570) 824-3521.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.

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