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DR. MICHAEL J DEUTSCH MD
NPI 1356668602
Colon & Rectal Surgery in West Reading, PA

Active since April 27, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
71.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
301 S 7TH AVE STE 3070, WEST READING, PA 19611(610) 375-4381 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 5, 2025, Dec 3, 2018, Jul 31, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Michael J Deutsch Md NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL J DEUTSCH MD (NPI 1356668602) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in West Reading, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD465325) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Reading Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Hershey.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356668602
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208C00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL J DEUTSCHCredential: MD
Location Address301 S 7TH AVE STE 3070West Reading, PA 19611-1495
Mailing AddressPo Box 13579Reading, PA 19612-3579
Phone(610) 375-4381
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 27, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMay 5, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 5, 2025
✔ NPI 1356668602 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208C00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · MD465325✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA10087200✔ Licensed in NY · 264347
Definition
A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.
301 S 7TH AVE STE 3070, West Reading, PA 19611
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1500 University DrHershey, PA 17033-2360 · Phone (717) 531-8887 · Fax (717) 531-0646

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1035289270001PA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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

Dr. Michael J Deutsch 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 ID6103176615
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180904002884
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Deutsch reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Tower Health Medical Group
Same address
Reproductive Endocrinology
301 S 7TH AVE, STE 245
West Reading, PA 19611
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 1,473 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1366889065 (484) 628-7900
Reading Hospital
Same address
Internal Medicine
301 S 7TH AVE STE 340
West Reading, PA 19611
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 399 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1003175043 (484) 628-8480
The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
37 mi
Pediatrics
35 HOPE DR
Hershey, PA 17033
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 2,216 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1205801537 (800) 243-1455

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 6

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
30 services30 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
25 services14 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
15 services15 patients
Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45330
This procedure, known as a sigmoidoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a camera to examine the lower part of your large bowel. It helps in identifying issues like inflammation, ulcers, or abnormal growths. It's a safe, minimally invasive procedure.
14 services13 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
13 services11 patients
Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Reading Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · West Reading, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390044
Location420 S 5th AvenueWest Reading, PA 19611 · Berks County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Phoenixville Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Phoenixville, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number390127
Location140 Nutt RoadPhoenixville, PA 19460 · Chester County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19611 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

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.

71.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality48.32
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.63

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Ostomy skin barrier, solid 4 x 4 or equivalent, extended wear, without built-in convexity, each A4385
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
6 suppliers49 claims1,340 services$4.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy deodorant, with or without lubricant, for use in ostomy pouch, per fluid ounce A4394
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
3 suppliers23 claims266 services$2.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible, or accordion), extended wear, with built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4407
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
3 suppliers13 claims340 services$7.90 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each A4425
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
3 suppliers18 claims390 services$3.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Adhesive remover or solvent (for tape, cement or other adhesive), per ounce A4455
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier11 claims29 services$1.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, each A4456
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
3 suppliers18 claims910 services$0.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

TOWER HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP
Surgery
301 S 7TH AVE STE 3070
WEST READING, PA 19611
Berks County (610) 375-4381

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 Michael Deutsch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Deutsch is 1356668602. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2010.

Where is Michael Deutsch located?

Michael Deutsch practices at 301 S 7th Ave Ste 3070, West Reading, PA 19611. The listed phone number is (610) 375-4381.

What is Michael Deutsch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Is Michael Deutsch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Deutsch 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 Michael Deutsch's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Deutsch reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Tower Health Medical Group (West Reading, PA), Reading Hospital (West Reading, PA) and The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group (Hershey, 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 Michael Deutsch's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Michael Deutsch accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Michael Deutsch 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.

Is Michael Deutsch affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Deutsch is affiliated with Reading Hospital and Phoenixville Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Deutsch was last updated on May 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.