DR. STEVEN MITCHELL NEEDLEMAN MD
NPI 1619953445
Anesthesiology in Lewistown, PA

Active since December 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
400 HIGHLAND AVE, LEWISTOWN, PA 17044(717) 242-7473(717) 242-7478 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 17, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 17, 2022, Jan 23, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Steven Mitchell Needleman Md NPPES

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

DR. STEVEN MITCHELL NEEDLEMAN MD (NPI 1619953445) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD055398L) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hill Country Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619953445
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEVEN MITCHELL NEEDLEMANCredential: MD
Location Address400 HIGHLAND AVELewistown, PA 17044-1167
Mailing Address100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822-4903 · (570) 271-6144 · Fax (570) 271-6578
Fax(717) 242-7478
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateDecember 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 17, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 17, 2022
✔ NPI 1619953445 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · MD055398L✔ Licensed in TX · K0955
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
400 HIGHLAND AVE, Lewistown, PA 17044

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid118507603TX
Medicaid118507606TX
OtherP01446595TX · Rr
Other8EH636TX · Bcbs
Medicaid118507608TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Steven Mitchell Needleman 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 ID8729975446
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050412001220
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Steven Needleman reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
21 GEISINGER LN
Lewistown, PA 17044
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 4,429 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2000 E LAMAR BLVD, SUITE 400
Arlington, TX 76006
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,164 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
4100 INTERNATIONAL PLZ STE 800
Fort Worth, TX 76109
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,612 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1737 BRIARCREST DR STE 14
Bryan, TX 77802
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 840 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1500 CITYWEST BLVD, SUITE 300
Houston, TX 77042
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, PA
  • 3,804 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
73 services67 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
26 services26 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
22 services22 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
21 services21 patients
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
19 services19 patients
Other procedure on nervous system 64999
A procedure on the nervous system can involve various techniques to diagnose or treat conditions affecting your brain, spinal cord, or nerves. These can include surgeries, tests, or therapies. It's done by specialized doctors to help improve your neurological health.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Hill Country Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fredericksburg, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450604
Location1020 South State Highway 16Fredericksburg, TX 78624 · Gillespie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Round Rock Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Round Rock, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450718
Location2400 Round Rock AveRound Rock, TX 78681 · Williamson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Austin Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450809
Location12221 Mopac Expressway NorthAustin, TX 78758 · Travis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Dietitian, Registered
400 HIGHLAND AVE
LEWISTOWN, PA 17044
Physician Assistant
400 HIGHLAND AVE
LEWISTOWN, PA 17044
Radiology (Diagnostic Ultrasound)
400 HIGHLAND AVE
LEWISTOWN, PA 17044
Emergency Medicine
400 HIGHLAND AVE
LEWISTOWN, PA 17044
Home Health
400 HIGHLAND AVE
LEWISTOWN, PA 17044
Emergency Medicine
400 HIGHLAND AVE
LEWISTOWN, PA 17044
Pharmacist
400 HIGHLAND AVE
LEWISTOWN, PA 17044
Family Medicine
400 HIGHLAND AVE
LEWISTOWN, PA 17044

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 Steven Needleman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Needleman is 1619953445. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 22, 2005.

Where is Steven Needleman located?

Steven Needleman practices at 400 Highland Ave, Lewistown, PA 17044. The listed phone number is (717) 242-7473.

What is Steven Needleman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Steven Needleman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven Needleman 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Steven Needleman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Steven Needleman reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Geisinger Clinic (Lewistown, PA), Northstar Anesthesia, PA (Arlington, TX), Emergenchealth PLLC (Fort Worth, TX), Austin Anesthesiology Group PLLC (Bryan, TX) and U. S. Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, P.A., (Houston, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Steven Needleman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Steven Needleman accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Steven Needleman as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Steven Needleman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Steven Needleman is affiliated with Hill Country Memorial Hospital, Round Rock Medical Center and North Austin Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Needleman was last updated on January 17, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.