DR. MELVIN Z TWERSKY D.O.
NPI 1376689380
Family Medicine in Philadelphia, PA

Active since January 29, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6950 GERMANTOWN AVE FL 1, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19119(215) 642-2363(272) 203-1316 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 20, 2026, Dec 1, 2025, Aug 29, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Melvin Z Twersky D.o. NPPES

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

DR. MELVIN Z TWERSKY D.O. (NPI 1376689380) is an individual family medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OS003955L) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Albert Einstein Medical Center, and is a graduate of Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376689380
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELVIN Z TWERSKYCredential: D.O.
Location Address6950 GERMANTOWN AVE FL 1Philadelphia, PA 19119-2114
Mailing Address6950 Germantown Ave, Building Q, 1st FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19119-2114 · (215) 642-2363 · Fax (272) 203-1316
Fax(272) 203-1316
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPhiladelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateJanuary 29, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 20, 2026
NPI 1376689380 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in PA · OS003955L
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License OS003955L (PA)
6950 GERMANTOWN AVE FL 1, Philadelphia, PA 19119

Other Identifiers 1

OtherOS003955-LPA · Osteopathic License

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Melvin Z Twersky D.o. 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 ID4688702830
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100507000473
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
142 services31 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
69 services31 patients
Assessment of and care planning for patient with impaired thought processing, typically 60 minutes 99483
This service involves a thorough evaluation of your thought processes, which may be impacting your daily life. In a typical 50-minute session, a healthcare professional will assess your cognitive abilities, identify any areas of concern, and develop a personalized care plan to help improve your mental function.
34 services26 patients
Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0442
An annual alcohol misuse screening is a 15-minute check-up to assess your drinking habits. It helps identify if you're consuming alcohol in a way that could harm your health. This is not a judgment, but a tool to promote your wellbeing.
24 services24 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
21 services21 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
18 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Albert Einstein Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390142
Location5501 Old York RoadPhiladelphia, PA 19141 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19119 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
$92.69 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $23.17 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers24 claims41 services$5.47 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
3 suppliers11 claims15 services$1.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
2 suppliers13 claims1,946 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$24.11 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.

Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
6950 GERMANTOWN AVE FL 1
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19119

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 Melvin Twersky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melvin Twersky is 1376689380. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 29, 2007.

Where is Melvin Twersky located?

Melvin Twersky practices at 6950 Germantown Ave Fl 1, Philadelphia, PA 19119. The listed phone number is (215) 642-2363.

What is Melvin Twersky's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Melvin Twersky enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melvin Twersky 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.

Is Melvin Twersky affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melvin Twersky is affiliated with Albert Einstein Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melvin Twersky was last updated on March 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.