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DR. JOSEPH A CIPPEL MD
NPI 1801930896
Family Medicine in Elderton, PA

Active since February 16, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.66/100
CMS Quality Rating
116 MAIN ST, ELDERTON, PA 15736(724) 354-5258(724) 354-4396 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph A Cippel Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH A CIPPEL MD (NPI 1801930896) is an individual family medicine provider in Elderton, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD057764L) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Acmh Hospital, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801930896
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH A CIPPELCredential: MD
Location Address116 MAIN STElderton, PA 15736
Mailing AddressPo Box 579Kittanning, PA 16201-0579 · (724) 543-8164 · Fax (724) 543-8616
Phone(724) 354-5258
Fax(724) 354-4396
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateFebruary 16, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1801930896 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD057764L
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
116 MAIN ST, Elderton, PA 15736
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Other Identifiers 6

Medicare UPING42538PA
Other1012923PA · Gateway
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified393992PA
Other898783PA · Blue Shield
Other70707PA · Unison
Medicaid1007459070026PA

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. Joseph A Cippel 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 ID143206441
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040628000499
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Cippel reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Armstrong County Memorial Hospital
0.1 mi
Family Medicine
116 MAIN STREET
Elderton, PA 15736
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 59 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1184799249 (724) 354-5258

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

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 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.
26 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Acmh Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kittanning, PA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390163
LocationOne Nolte DriveKittanning, PA 16201 · Armstrong County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Indiana Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Indiana, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390173
Location835 Hospital RoadIndiana, PA 15701 · Indiana County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15736 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
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

96.66/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities20

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers16 claims39 services$6.24 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers17 claims17 services$34.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers14 claims14 services$86.60 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers14 claims39 services$34.50 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers15 claims15 services$49.85 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers14 claims14 services$17.34 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Joseph Cippel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Cippel is 1801930896. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 16, 2007.

Where is Joseph Cippel located?

Joseph Cippel practices at 116 Main St, Elderton, PA 15736. The listed phone number is (724) 354-5258.

What is Joseph Cippel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Joseph Cippel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Cippel 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 organization bills Medicare for Joseph Cippel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Cippel reassigns Medicare benefits to Armstrong County Memorial Hospital (Elderton, PA). The 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 Joseph Cippel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Joseph Cippel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Cippel is affiliated with Acmh Hospital and Indiana Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Cippel was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.