PAUL THOMAS BETTINGER M.D.
NPI 1346201076
Internal Medicine in Casper, WY

NPI Status: Active since March 31, 2006

Contact Information

419 S WASHINGTON ST
SUITE 200
CASPER, WY
ZIP 82601
Phone: (307) 265-8300
Fax: (307) 265-8313

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • PECOS Enrolled
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About PAUL BETTINGER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paul Bettinger, an internist established in Casper, Wyoming with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1346201076 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number 6343A (WY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1346201076
Provider Name
PAUL THOMAS BETTINGER M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
419 S WASHINGTON ST SUITE 200 CASPER, WY 82601
Location Phone
(307) 265-8300
Location Fax
(307) 265-8313
Mailing Address
PO BOX 50750 CASPER, WY 82605
Mailing Phone
(307) 265-8300
Mailing Fax
(307) 265-8313
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-31-2006
Last Update Date
09-13-2007
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An internist like Paul Bettinger is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Internal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
6343A
License State
WY
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
F67189MEDICARE UPIN (02)WY 
20365MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)WY 
W20365MEDICARE PIN (08)WY 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Paul Bettinger 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

  • 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.

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

This service was performed 34 times for 34 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

This service was performed 261 times for 249 patients

Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 50 minutes

Initial hospital observation care is a service where healthcare professionals monitor your health for about 50 minutes daily. This helps them understand your condition better, plan treatment, and ensure your safety. It's a routine part of hospital care.

This service was performed 22 times for 22 patients

Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 70 minutes

This service involves a healthcare professional closely monitoring your health condition during your hospital stay. It typically lasts for about 70 minutes each day. This helps in timely detection of any changes in your health, allowing for immediate response and treatment.

This service was performed 145 times for 136 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 82601 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $129.37
  • Minimum New Patient Price $56.42
  • Maximum New Patient Price $170.72
  • Average New Patient Copayment $32.34
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $14.1
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $42.68

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $99.46
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $18.19
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $139.32
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $24.86
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.54
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $34.83

* 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.

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
Care Plan 97% 255
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker or provide an advance care plan

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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 1346201076, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 8 + 6 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1346201076.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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CASPER, WY 82601
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Surgery
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Clinic/Center
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CASPER, WY 82601
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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CASPER, WY 82601
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
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Nurse Practitioner
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CASPER, WY 82601
Internal Medicine
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
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Surgery
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Orthopaedic Surgery
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Physician Assistant (Surgical)
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Neurological Surgery
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Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
419 S WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 101
CASPER, WY 82601
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
419 S WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 101
CASPER, WY 82601
Physician Assistant
419 S WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 101
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Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1346201076, enumerated as an "individual" on March 31, 2006.

The provider is located at 419 S WASHINGTON ST SUITE 200 CASPER, WY 82601 and the phone number is (307) 265-8300.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

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