GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS AND SPECIALISTS P.C.
NPI 1740404771
Family Medicine - Adult Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA
About General Medical Practitioners And Specialists P.c. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS AND SPECIALISTS P.C. (NPI 1740404771) is a healthcare organization registered as an adult medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 3, 2028 and lists Karen Shipkovitz, Office Manager, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Identifiers 4
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, revalidation and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
General Medical Practitioners And Specialists P.c. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Revalidation Due Date
Revalidation due by March 31, 2027
Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
2Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to General Medical Practitioners And Specialists P.C., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (2)
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 39D0969061
General Medical Practitioners · Pittsburgh, PAFrequently 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 General Medical Practitioners And Specialists P.C.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for General Medical Practitioners And Specialists P.C. is 1740404771. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2007.
Where is General Medical Practitioners And Specialists P.C. located?
General Medical Practitioners And Specialists P.C. is located at 800 Vinial St Ste B407, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The listed phone number is (412) 321-0255.
What is General Medical Practitioners And Specialists P.C.'s specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Adult Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QA0505X.
Is General Medical Practitioners And Specialists P.C. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. General Medical Practitioners And Specialists P.C. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
When is General Medical Practitioners And Specialists P.C.'s Medicare revalidation due?
According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (Pennsylvania, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by March 31, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through General Medical Practitioners And Specialists P.C.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to General Medical Practitioners And Specialists P.C., in Family Practice and Nurse Practitioner. A 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 the clinician's services. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does General Medical Practitioners And Specialists P.C. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 39D0969061) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 3, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for General Medical Practitioners And Specialists P.C. was last updated on August 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.
# General Medical Practitioners And Specialists P.c. · NPI 1740404771
Adult Medicine organization in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 12, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1740404771 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** April 12, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine - Adult Medicine · taxonomy 207QA0505X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Karen Shipkovitz, OFFICE MANAGER
## Practice location
- **Address:** 800 VINIAL ST STE B407, Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5151
- **Phone:** (412) 321-0255 · **Fax:** (412) 321-3452
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Medicare revalidation due:** March 31, 2027 (Non-DME Part B, Pennsylvania, Clinic/Group Practice) · CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 2 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Family Practice (1), Nurse Practitioner (1); 1 practice within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 2, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Other 000673161; Medicaid 100741926 (PA); Other 00061276 (PA); and 1 more
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1740404771) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.