VOLKER MUSAHL MD
NPI 1447454434
Orthopaedic Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since June 13, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
3471 5TH AVE, SUITE 1010, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213(412) 605-3267(412) 687-3724 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 25, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Volker Musahl Md NPPES

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

VOLKER MUSAHL MD (NPI 1447454434) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in New York (249711) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Mercy, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447454434
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameVOLKER MUSAHLCredential: MD
Location Address3471 5TH AVE, SUITE 1010Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3215
Mailing Address535 E 70th St, Sports MedicineNew York, NY 10021-4872 · (212) 606-1556 · Fax (412) 687-3724
Fax(412) 687-3724
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateJune 13, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 25, 2008
NPI 1447454434 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses Licensed in NY · 249711 Licensed in PA · MT181396
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
3471 5TH AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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

Volker Musahl 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 ID9234289166
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090615000289
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 4

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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
50 services34 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
46 services28 patients
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.
18 services15 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
17 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Upmc Mercy

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390028
Location1400 Locust StreetPittsburgh, PA 15219 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390164
Location200 Lothrop StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15213 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.

77.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.61
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost56.4

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
3471 5TH AVE, KAUFMAN BUILDING SUITE 201
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Orthopaedic Surgery
3471 5TH AVE, KAUFMANN MEDICAL BUILDING - SUITE 1010
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Specialist
3471 5TH AVE, SUITE 102
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Psychiatry & Neurology (Epilepsy)
3471 5TH AVE, KAUFMANN BLDG. SUITE 810
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3471 5TH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
3471 5TH AVE, SUITE 1010
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Orthopaedic Surgery
3471 5TH AVE, SUITE 102
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3471 5TH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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 Volker Musahl's NPI number?

The NPI number for Volker Musahl is 1447454434. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2007.

Where is Volker Musahl located?

Volker Musahl practices at 3471 5th Ave Suite 1010, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The listed phone number is (412) 605-3267.

What is Volker Musahl's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Volker Musahl enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Volker Musahl 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 Volker Musahl affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Volker Musahl is affiliated with Upmc Mercy and Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Volker Musahl was last updated on July 25, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.