IRA G KNEPP M.D.
NPI 1174517379
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Albany, GA

Q: What is Ira Knepp's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ira Knepp is 1174517379. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 2, 2005.

Q: What is Ira Knepp's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ira Knepp was last updated on March 11, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.

Active since September 02, 2005PECOS Enrolled

1009 N MONROE ST, ALBANY, GA 31701(229) 883-0298 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Ira G Knepp M.d. NPPES

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

IRA G KNEPP M.D. (NPI 1174517379) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Albany, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (034002) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174517379

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameIRA G KNEPPCredential: M.D.

Location Address1009 N MONROE STAlbany, GA 31701-1970

Mailing Address1009 N Monroe StAlbany, GA 31701-1970 · (229) 883-0298

Phone(229) 883-0298

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateSeptember 2, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 2009

✔ NPI 1174517379 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 034002

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

1009 N MONROE ST, Albany, GA 31701

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PIN511I100043GA

Medicare UPINE65180GA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Ira G Knepp M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

Medicare enrollment records show Ira Knepp reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Phoebe Infectious Disease

Same address

Clinic/Center

507 W 3RD AVE, STE 3
Albany, GA 31701

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Phoebe Physician Group Inc
1,118 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1114220852 (229) 312-5800

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

0.1 mi

Hematology & Oncology

507 W 3RD AVE, STE 100
Albany, GA 31701

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
264 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1225072846 (229) 312-9050

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 31701 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

$124.10 typical visit price

range $53.31 – $164.04

Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.84 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $133.24

Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)

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

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.

95%686 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

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.

100%753 patients5/55-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.

37%1,291 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

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…

100%1,291 patients5/55-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…

33%1,291 patients2/55-star benchmark: 89%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

42%1,291 patients

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 7

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

DR. MICHAEL WALTER SZPAK M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

1009 N MONROE ST
ALBANY, GA 31701

Dougherty County (229) 883-0298

KENNA W WILES P.A.

Physician Assistant

1009 N MONROE ST
ALBANY, GA 31701

Dougherty County (229) 883-0298

GANDHIJI YALAMANCHILI M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

1009 N MONROE ST
ALBANY, GA 31701

Dougherty County (229) 883-0298

ALBANY GASTROENTEROLOGY, PC

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

1009 N MONROE ST
ALBANY, GA 31701

Dougherty County (229) 883-0298

ALBANY ENDOSCOPY CENTER, INC.

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

1009 N MONROE ST, SUITE 101
ALBANY, GA 31701

Dougherty County (229) 438-8685

LAURA HILL ANDERSON NP

Nurse Practitioner

1009 N MONROE ST
ALBANY, GA 31701

Dougherty County (229) 883-0298

MARSHA G PIERDINOCK M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

1009 N MONROE ST
ALBANY, GA 31701

Dougherty County (229) 883-0298

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 Ira Knepp's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ira Knepp is 1174517379. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 2, 2005.

Where is Ira Knepp located?

Ira Knepp practices at 1009 N Monroe St, Albany, GA 31701. The listed phone number is (229) 883-0298.

What is Ira Knepp's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Ira Knepp enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ira Knepp is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Ira Knepp's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ira Knepp reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Phoebe Infectious Disease (Albany, GA) and Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (Albany, GA). 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 Ira Knepp's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ira Knepp was last updated on March 11, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.