JOSEPH BAVARIA MD
NPI 1235186073
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Allentown, PA
About Joseph Bavaria Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOSEPH BAVARIA MD (NPI 1235186073) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD039845L) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania, and maintains a secondary practice location in Philadelphia.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
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
Joseph Bavaria 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Bavaria reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Allentown, PA 18103
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 2,895 clinicians in this Medicare group
Doylestown, PA 18901
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 3,488 clinicians in this Medicare group
Philadelphia, PA 19107
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 1,739 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PALehigh Valley Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PAThomas Jefferson University Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PAChester County Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · West Chester, PAMain Line Hospital Lankenau
Acute Care Hospitals · Wynnewood, PAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18103 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
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 Joseph Bavaria's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joseph Bavaria is 1235186073. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2006.
Where is Joseph Bavaria located?
Joseph Bavaria practices at 1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 301, Allentown, PA 18103. The listed phone number is (610) 402-6890.
What is Joseph Bavaria's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.
Is Joseph Bavaria enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joseph Bavaria 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 Joseph Bavaria's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Bavaria reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Lehigh Valley Physician Group (Allentown, PA), University Of Penn - Medical Group (Doylestown, PA) and Jefferson University Physicians (Philadelphia, PA). 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 Joseph Bavaria's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Joseph Bavaria affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Joseph Bavaria is affiliated with Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Chester County Hospital and Main Line Hospital Lankenau.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Joseph Bavaria was last updated on April 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Joseph Bavaria, MD · NPI 1235186073
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) physician in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 27, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1235186073 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 27, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · taxonomy 208G00000X
- **State license:** MD039845L (Pennsylvania)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 301, Allentown, PA 18103-6381
- **Phone:** (610) 402-6890
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Lehigh Valley Physician Group (NPI 1003072752, Allentown, PA); University Of Penn - Medical Group (NPI 1538056163, Doylestown, PA); Jefferson University Physicians (NPI 1326093675, Philadelphia, PA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Tulane University School Of Medicine, class of 1983
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 3, 2024
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 00110012700003 (PA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1235186073) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.