DAVID PATRICK SINGER M.D.
NPI 1164531745
Plastic Surgery in Paoli, PA

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

David Singer is registered with Medicare but maybe doesn't accept claims assignment. If you are a Medicare beneficiary call and confirm with the provider before seeking any services.

David Singer is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

• Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

• PECOS PAC ID: 3870548050

  What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
  A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

• PECOS Enrollment ID: I20061204000229

  What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
  The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

• Accepts Medicare Assignment? Maybe

  What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
  When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
  A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

• Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm

This is a procedure to repair a complex wound on your scalp, arm, or leg that is 2.6-7.5 cm long. It involves cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound to promote healing. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

This service was performed 15 times for 15 patients

Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm

This service involves the intricate repair of a wound on your body's main structure, between your neck and limbs. The wound measures 2.6-7.5 cm. The procedure includes deep-layer stitching and may involve repairing damaged tissue.

This service was performed 12 times for 11 patients

Full thickness skin graft to nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, 20.0 sq cm or less

A full thickness skin graft is a procedure where a layer of skin is taken from one area of the body and transplanted to another. If it's done on the nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, it helps restore these areas when damaged. The size of the graft is 20.0 sq cm or less.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less

This procedure involves repairing a wound on your face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The wound is 2.5 cm or less in size. The repair process includes cleaning, treating, and stitching the wound to promote optimal healing. It's a standard, safe procedure.

This service was performed 33 times for 26 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less

This procedure involves the repair of a wound that is located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs and is 2.5 cm or less in size. The repair is intermediate, meaning it's more complex than a simple closure, but not as extensive as a complex repair.

This service was performed 44 times for 32 patients

Mastectomy

A mastectomy is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of all or part of the breast tissue. This is often done to treat or prevent conditions related to abnormal cell growth. There are different types, ranging from removing only the breast tissue to also removing nearby structures. The approach depends on individual health circumstances.

This service was performed for 19 patients

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision

Melanoma excision is a procedure where a surgeon removes melanoma, a type of skin cancer, and some surrounding healthy tissue. Local anesthesia is applied to numb the area. The goal is to completely remove the cancer and prevent its spread. Healing time varies.

This service was performed for 2,336 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

This service was performed 30 times for 30 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth that measures between 0.6-1.0 cm, found on the body, arms, or legs. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells to prevent further spread. It's a common, safe, and effective treatment.

This service was performed 17 times for 11 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less

This procedure involves the removal of a small, noncancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. The growth, no larger than 0.5 cm, is carefully excised using medical tools. The goal is to improve skin health and appearance. It is a safe and common procedure.

This service was performed 15 times for 11 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that is 0.5 cm or less in size. It is a safe, routine treatment that helps maintain skin health and appearance.

This service was performed 20 times for 16 patients

Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm

This procedure involves repairing a wound by moving healthy skin from one area of the body to the wound site. The transferred skin, measuring between 30.1-60.0 square cm, aids in healing and reduces scarring.

This service was performed 28 times for 28 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by moving a small piece of skin (10.0 sq cm or less) from one area to another. The goal is to heal the wound and restore the function and appearance of the affected area.

This service was performed 167 times for 153 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin from another part of the body. The size of the skin transferred will be between 10.1 to 30.0 square centimeters. It is performed to restore function and appearance.

This service was performed 27 times for 26 patients

Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less

This procedure involves repairing a wound on various body parts by transferring skin from another area. The transferred skin, up to 10.0 sq cm, helps to cover the wound, promoting healing and reducing scarring. It's a common method for treating larger or deeper wounds.

This service was performed 237 times for 228 patients

Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm

This procedure involves repairing a wound on specified body areas by transferring skin from another part of the body. The transferred skin, measuring between 10.1 to 30.0 square cm, aids in healing the wound and restoring the skin's normal function.

This service was performed 98 times for 91 patients

Repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less

This procedure involves repairing a wound on your scalp, arm, or leg by transferring a small piece of skin, 10.0 sq cm or less, from a different area of your body. This skin graft helps promote healing and minimizes scarring.

This service was performed 122 times for 117 patients

Repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm

This procedure involves repairing a wound on your scalp, arm, or leg by moving skin from another part of your body. The skin transferred will cover an area between 10.1 to 30.0 square cm. This helps promote healing and reduce scarring.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm

This procedure involves repairing a wound on your scalp, arm, or leg by moving skin from another part of your body. The skin transferred will cover an area between 10.1 to 30.0 square cm. This helps promote healing and reduce scarring.

This service was performed 90 times for 84 patients

Repair of wound of trunk by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less

This procedure involves repairing a wound on your body's trunk area (chest, abdomen, or back) using a skin graft. A piece of healthy skin, typically 10.0 square cm or less, is taken from another area of your body and transplanted to the wound site to aid healing.

This service was performed 18 times for 18 patients

Repair of wound of trunk by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm

This procedure involves treating a wound on the body by moving skin from one area to another. The transferred skin, ranging from 10.1-30.0 sq cm, helps cover and heal the wound. It's a common way to promote healing for large or deep wounds.

This service was performed 18 times for 18 patients

Surgical change to reconstructed breast

This procedure involves modifying a previously reconstructed breast. It may be done to improve appearance, comfort, or symmetry with the other breast. It's a common step in the journey towards restoring your natural look after a breast-related health issue.

This service was performed 14 times for 12 patients

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 19301 ZIP code area.

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

Overall MIPS Quality Performance

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and has an overall final score of 79.55, based on four performance areas: quality, improvement activities, promoting interoperability, and cost. The purpose of this information is to help people with Medicare make informed decisions and incentivize doctors and clinicians to maximize performance.

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) is a way providers could use to participate in CMS Quality Payment Program (QPP). The MIPS program affects clinician reimbursement for Part B covered professional services and also rewards them for improving the quality of patient care and outcomes.

• Final Score: 79.55 out of 100

  The MIPS program evaluates providers across multiple categories with a specific weight for each category resulting a in a MIPS final score that ranges from 0 to 100 points. The MIPS Final Score determines whether providers receive a negative, neutral or positive MIPS payment adjustment.
  
  

• Quality Score: 87.75

  The Quality category assesses providers performance on clinical practices and patient outcomes under the traditional MIPS program. The quality measures help identify the quality of healthcare processes, outcomes, and patient experiences. The Quality measure category compromises 40% providers final MPIS scores.
  
  There are six collection types for MIPS quality measures: Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs), MIPS Clinical Quality Measures (CQMs), Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) Measures, Medicare Part B claims measures, CMS Web Interface measures and The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) for MIPS Survey.
  
  

• Promoting Interoperability Score: 97

  The Interoperability category measures the providers ability to use technology to exchange and make use of healthcare information in a way that is less burdensome and improves outcomes. The Interoperability measure category compromises 25% providers final MPIS scores.
  
  The MIPS Interoperability measure focuses on the use of certified electronic health record technology (CEHRT) to improve patient access health information, the exchange of information between clinicians and pharmacies and the systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of healthcare data.

• Improvement Activities Score: 40

  The Improvement Activities performance category evaluates the providers participation in clinical activities that support the improvement of clinical practice, care delivery, and outcomes. Providers have the option to choose 2 to 4 activities from an inventory of over 100 improvement activities. Providers typically choose the activities that best fit their needs. The improvement activities measure category compromises 15% providers final MPIS scores.
  
  The Improvement measures aim to better patient engagement, patient safety and other areas of patient care. The Improvement Activities category compromises 15% of providers final MPIS scores.

• Cost Score: 46.59

  The Cost performance category asses the amount and types of services provided and how clinicians coordinate care and seek improvement of health outcomes by ensuring patients receive the appropriate services.
  
  Although providers don't determine the price of healthcare services they are important in delivering high-quality care at a reasonable cost. The Cost measures category compromises 20% of providers final MPIS scores.

• Cost Score: 46.59

  The Cost performance category asses the amount and types of services provided and how clinicians coordinate care and seek improvement of health outcomes by ensuring patients receive the appropriate services.
  
  Although providers don't determine the price of healthcare services they are important in delivering high-quality care at a reasonable cost. The Cost measures category compromises 20% of providers final MPIS scores.

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

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Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. David Singer is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

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