PRAISE AUGUSTUS MD
NPI 1154724268
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since October 02, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
147 TOWNE SQUARE WAY, PITTSBURGH, PA 15227(412) 942-1085(412) 942-0855 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 4, 2026, Mar 30, 2026, Mar 17, 2025 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2021).

About Praise Augustus Md NPPES

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

PRAISE AUGUSTUS MD (NPI 1154724268) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD489714C) and active in the NPI registry since October 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154724268
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NamePRAISE AUGUSTUSCredential: MD
Location Address147 TOWNE SQUARE WAYPittsburgh, PA 15227-3254
Mailing Address147 Towne Square WayPittsburgh, PA 15227-3254 · (412) 942-1085 · Fax (412) 942-0855
Fax(412) 942-0855
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateOctober 2, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2026
✔ NPI 1154724268 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · MD489714C✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA10892000✔ Licensed in NY · 294142✔ Licensed in DE · C1-0029989
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
147 TOWNE SQUARE WAY, Pittsburgh, PA 15227

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11000 10th AveNew York, NY 10019-1147 · Phone (122) 523-4000
Location 265 James StEdison, NJ 08820-3947 · Phone (848) 308-5367 · Fax (848) 308-5368

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid05231498NY

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Praise Augustus 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 ID446509111
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201221000063
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

12

Medicare enrollment records show Praise Augustus reassigns Medicare billing to 12 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Same address
Obstetrics & Gynecology
147 TOWNE SQUARE WAY
Pittsburgh, PA 15227
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 2,881 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
1001 BALTIMORE PIKE STE 109
Springfield, PA 19064
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 646 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgery
724 S NEW ST
Dover, DE 19904
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Delaware enrollment
  • 272 clinicians in this Medicare group
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
427-429 SOUTH MAIN STREET
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 63 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
1700 N BROAD ST
Philadelphia, PA 19121
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 1,991 clinicians in this Medicare group
Obstetrics & Gynecology
65 JAMES ST
Edison, NJ 08820
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 55 clinicians in this Medicare group
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
686 ROUTE 70
Lakehurst, NJ 08733
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 130 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgical Critical Care
331 NEWMAN SPRINGS RD STE 220
Red Bank, NJ 07701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 2,844 clinicians in this Medicare group
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1000 10TH AVE, SUITE 10C
New York, NY 10019
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 81 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
1901 1ST AVE
New York, NY 10029
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 623 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15227 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
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
147 TOWNE SQUARE WAY
PITTSBURGH, PA 15227
Obstetrics & Gynecology
147 TOWNE SQUARE WAY
PITTSBURGH, PA 15227
Obstetrics & Gynecology
147 TOWNE SQUARE WAY
PITTSBURGH, PA 15227
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
147 TOWNE SQUARE WAY
PITTSBURGH, PA 15227
Obstetrics & Gynecology
147 TOWNE SQUARE WAY
PITTSBURGH, PA 15227
Obstetrics & Gynecology
147 TOWNE SQUARE WAY
PITTSBURGH, PA 15227
Obstetrics & Gynecology
147 TOWNE SQUARE WAY
PITTSBURGH, PA 15227
Obstetrics & Gynecology
147 TOWNE SQUARE WAY
PITTSBURGH, PA 15227

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 Praise Augustus's NPI number?

The NPI number for Praise Augustus is 1154724268. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 2, 2014.

Where is Praise Augustus located?

Praise Augustus practices at 147 Towne Square Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15227. The listed phone number is (412) 942-1085.

What is Praise Augustus's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Praise Augustus enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Praise Augustus 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Praise Augustus's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Praise Augustus reassigns Medicare benefits to 12 organizations: Allegheny Clinic (Pittsburgh, PA), Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Medical Group (Springfield, PA), Bayhealth Medical Center, Inc (Dover, DE), Neighborhood Health Services Corporation (Phillipsburg, NJ), Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc (Philadelphia, PA) and 7 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Praise Augustus's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Praise Augustus accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Oscar Health list Praise Augustus 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Praise Augustus was last updated on August 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.