DAVID KIRBY TAXONOMY
NPI 1578987996
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Tamaqua, PA

Active since February 05, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
120 PINE ST, TAMAQUA, PA 18252(212) 263-5506 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 5, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 5, 2026, Sep 3, 2024, Apr 17, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About David Kirby Taxonomy NPPES

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

DAVID KIRBY TAXONOMY (NPI 1578987996) is an individual hand surgery provider in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD484754) and active in the NPI registry since February 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578987996
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X
Provider Legal NameDAVID KIRBYCredential: TAXONOMY
Location Address120 PINE STTamaqua, PA 18252-1409
Mailing Address120 Pine StTamaqua, PA 18252-1409
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateFebruary 5, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 5, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 5, 2026
NPI 1578987996 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0106X
License Licensed in PA · MD484754
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
120 PINE ST, Tamaqua, PA 18252

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

David Kirby Taxonomy 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 ID4284974080
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240911002497
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 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.

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.
52 services29 patients
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702
This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.
52 services20 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.
27 services26 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.
25 services25 patients
Injection into tendon or ligament 20550
An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.
22 services16 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
22 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem

Acute Care Hospitals · Bethlehem, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390049
Location801 Ostrum StreetBethlehem, PA 18015 · Northampton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Coaldale, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390183
Location360 W Ruddle StreetCoaldale, PA 18218 · Schuylkill County
Emergency services

Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Orwigsburg, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390332
Location100 Paramount BoulevardOrwigsburg, PA 17961 · Schuylkill County

St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Lehighton, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390335
Location500 St Luke's DriveLehighton, PA 18235 · Carbon County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18252 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Podiatrist
120 PINE ST
TAMAQUA, PA 18252
Podiatrist (Foot Surgery)
120 PINE ST
TAMAQUA, PA 18252
Nurse Practitioner
120 PINE ST
TAMAQUA, PA 18252
Physician Assistant
120 PINE ST
TAMAQUA, PA 18252
Orthopaedic Surgery
120 PINE ST
TAMAQUA, PA 18252
Otolaryngology
120 PINE ST, SUITE B
TAMAQUA, PA 18252
Physician Assistant
120 PINE ST
TAMAQUA, PA 18252
Counselor (Mental Health)
120 PINE ST
TAMAQUA, PA 18252

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 David Kirby's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Kirby is 1578987996. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 5, 2014.

Where is David Kirby located?

David Kirby practices at 120 Pine St, Tamaqua, PA 18252. The listed phone number is (212) 263-5506.

What is David Kirby's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is David Kirby enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Kirby 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 David Kirby affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Kirby is affiliated with St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital, Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital and St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Kirby was last updated on March 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.