GREGORY A TESTER MD
NPI 1477783603
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Madison, WI

Q: What is Gregory Tester's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gregory Tester is 1477783603. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 22, 2009.

Q: What is Gregory Tester's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gregory Tester was last updated on February 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since July 22, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

600 HIGHLAND AVE, MADISON, WI 53792(608) 263-1530 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 6, 2023, Jan 26, 2021, Feb 26, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Gregory A Tester Md NPPES

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

GREGORY A TESTER MD (NPI 1477783603) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Madison, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (57105) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Uw Health, and is a graduate of Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477783603

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameGREGORY A TESTERCredential: MD

Location Address600 HIGHLAND AVEMadison, WI 53792-1830

Mailing Address7974 Uw Health CtMiddleton, WI 53562-5531

Phone(608) 263-1530

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSSouthern Illinois University School Of MedicineGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJuly 22, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 6, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 6, 2023

✔ NPI 1477783603 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in WI · 57105

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 57105-020 (WI)

600 HIGHLAND AVE, Madison, WI 53792

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, Group Health Cooperative-SCW and more.Insurance ›

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

Gregory A Tester 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 ID9133245285

PECOS Enrollment IDI20131219001675

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 12

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.

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

254 services219 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.

158 services135 patients

Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93454

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your coronary artery. It helps to identify any blockages or issues within the artery. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, will review the results to ensure accurate diagnosis.

123 services121 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

68 services54 patients

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.

52 services52 patients

Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361

This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.

40 services40 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

37 services37 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment, initial vessel 93571

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the first blood vessel of your heart. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, providing crucial information for diagnosis or treatment. It's a safe, non-invasive process.

29 services29 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.

27 services24 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.

26 services24 patients

Insertion of tube in bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93455

This procedure involves placing a small tube into a bypass graft, which is a vessel used to reroute blood flow. A radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, then reviews the images taken to help diagnose any potential issues.

15 services15 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel 92978

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the first vessel of your heart or graft. A radiologist will review the images. It's a non-invasive way to check the health of your heart's blood vessels.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Uw Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Rockford, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140228

Location1401 East State StreetRockford, IL 61104 · Winnebago County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Unitypoint Health - Meriter

Acute Care Hospitals · Madison, WI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number520089

Location202 S Park StMadison, WI 53715 · Dane County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sauk Prairie Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Prairie Du Sac, WI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number520095

Location260 26th StreetPrairie Du Sac, WI 53578 · Sauk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority

Acute Care Hospitals · Madison, WI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number520098

Location600 Highland AvenueMadison, WI 53792 · Dane County

Emergency services

Upland Hills Health

Critical Access Hospitals · Dodgeville, WI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number521352

Location800 Compassion WayDodgeville, WI 53533 · Iowa County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53792 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

$123.69 typical visit price

range $53.90 – $163.24

Typical copayment $30.92 (range $13.47 – $40.81)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$95.41 typical visit price

range $17.40 – $133.76

Typical copayment $23.85 (range $4.35 – $33.44)

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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

35%91 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

80%163 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

24%173 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age

Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis

59%66 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

JASON ALAN CHRISTENSEN PHARMD

Pharmacist

600 HIGHLAND AVE, COMPLIANCE MAIL CODE 2433
MADISON, WI 53792

Dane County (608) 662-0817

LAURA JEAN KOPPLIN MD, PHD

Ophthalmology