ANTHONY BLUNDETTO MPAS, PA-C
NPI 1538411079
Physician Assistant - Surgical in East Stroudsburg, PA

NPI Status: Active since October 09, 2012

Contact Information

600 PLAZA CT
SUITE C
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA
ZIP 18301
Phone: (570) 421-7020

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 16
  • Physician Assistant
  • Surgical
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About ANTHONY BLUNDETTO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Anthony Blundetto, a provider established in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in surgical and more than 16 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538411079 assigned on October 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AS0400X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1538411079
Provider Name
ANTHONY BLUNDETTO MPAS, PA-C
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
600 PLAZA CT SUITE C EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
Location Phone
(570) 421-7020
Mailing Address
132 TIMBER LN SAYLORSBURG, PA 18353
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
2011
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-09-2012
Last Update Date
10-14-2025
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Secondary Locations

  • 120 Burrus Blvd Ste 120
    Brodheadsville, PA 18322
    (570) 421-7020
  • 100 Wheatfield Dr Ste 2
    Milford, PA 18337
    (570) 421-7020
  • 100 Community Dr Ste 210
    Tobyhanna, PA 18466
    (570) 421-7020

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

Physician Assistant Surgical

Taxonomy Code
363AS0400X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Anthony Blundetto is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Anthony Blundetto 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

  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810133899

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20130417000420

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • 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.

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

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.

This service was performed 20 times for 19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

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.

This service was performed 45 times for 43 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

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.

This service was performed 26 times for 25 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

This service was performed 27 times for 13 patients

MIPS Quality Measures

The following performance measures were reported under the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) quality measures program.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report 54% 232
Controlling High Blood Pressure 32% 22
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record 98% 502
e-Prescribing 99% 320
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan 27% 371
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented 1% 445
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 20% 524
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 23% 524
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information 80% 386

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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 1538411079, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
9
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 3 → 6 4 → 8 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 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1538411079.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 19 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physical Therapist
600 PLAZA CT, SUITE A
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
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600 PLAZA CT
E STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
Orthopaedic Surgery
600 PLAZA CT
E STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
Orthopaedic Surgery
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E STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
Orthopaedic Surgery
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E STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
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EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
600 PLAZA CT
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
Orthopaedic Surgery
600 PLAZA CT, SUITE C
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
Physician Assistant
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Physical Therapist
600 PLAZA CT
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Chiropractor
600 PLAZA CT
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
Physical Therapist
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EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
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EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
Occupational Therapist
600 PLAZA CT
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
Occupational Therapist
600 PLAZA CT
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
Occupational Therapist
600 PLAZA CT
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
Physical Therapist
600 PLAZA CT
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
Orthopaedic Surgery
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EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
Physical Therapist
600 PLAZA CT
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538411079, enumerated as an "individual" on October 09, 2012.

The provider is located at 600 PLAZA CT SUITE C EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301 and the phone number is (570) 421-7020.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AS0400X and a focus in Surgical.