DR. BERNARD F BETTASSO M.D.
NPI 1841238342
Internal Medicine in Joplin, MO

Q: What is Bernard Bettasso's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bernard Bettasso is 1841238342. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2006.

Q: What is Bernard Bettasso's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bernard Bettasso was last updated on February 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.

Active since June 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

64.74/100

CMS Quality Rating

3202 MCINTOSH CIR STE 103, JOPLIN, MO 64804(417) 347-8318(417) 347-8316 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Bernard F Bettasso M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BERNARD F BETTASSO M.D. (NPI 1841238342) is an individual internal medicine provider in Joplin, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (R3F30) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Columbus, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841238342

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BERNARD F BETTASSOCredential: M.D.

Location Address3202 MCINTOSH CIR STE 103Joplin, MO 64804-3686

Mailing AddressPo Box 3810Joplin, MO 64803-3810 · (417) 347-4662 · Fax (417) 347-9172

Phone(417) 347-8318

Fax(417) 347-8316

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 1984

Enumeration DateJune 4, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 6, 2025

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 6, 2025

✔ NPI 1841238342 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in MO · R3F30

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

3202 MCINTOSH CIR STE 103, Joplin, MO 64804

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CommunityCare, Medica and more.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Bernard F Bettasso M.d. 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 ID2062417199

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060925000267

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 12

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.

907 services467 patients

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.

443 services339 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

225 services59 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

112 services51 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

70 services54 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

68 services57 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

41 services38 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

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.

27 services19 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

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

25 services22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

20 services19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Mercy Hospital Columbus

Critical Access Hospitals · Columbus, KS

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number171308

Location220 N Pennsylvania AvenueColumbus, KS 66725 · Cherokee County

Emergency services

Mercy Hospital Joplin

Acute Care Hospitals · Joplin, MO

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number260001

Location100 Mercy WayJoplin, MO 64804 · Jasper County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Freeman Health System - Freeman West

Acute Care Hospitals · Joplin, MO

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260137

Location1102 West 32nd StreetJoplin, MO 64804 · Jasper County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Freeman Neosho Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Neosho, MO

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number261331

Location113 West Hickory StreetNeosho, MO 64850 · Newton County

Emergency services

Mercy Hospital Carthage

Critical Access Hospitals · Carthage, MO

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number261338

Location3125 Dr Russell Smith WayCarthage, MO 64836 · Jasper County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64804 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

$121.96 typical visit price

range $52.28 – $161.24

Typical copayment $30.49 (range $13.07 – $40.31)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.24 typical visit price

range $16.30 – $131.05

Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.07 – $32.76)

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.

64.74/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

58.55

Improvement Activities

Cost

58.46

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 30

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

Sterile water/saline, 500 ml A4217

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

1 supplier11 claims181 services$2.57 avg. paid by Medicare

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

23 suppliers92 claims261 services$6.17 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

14 suppliers35 claims56 services$0.98 avg. paid by Medicare

Male external catheter, with or without adhesive, disposable, each A4349

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

1 supplier11 claims330 services$1.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers16 claims16 services$108.72 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers18 claims46 services$40.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers13 claims73 services$16.33 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

4 suppliers19 claims19 services$59.06 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers20 claims20 services$19.56 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers23 claims23 services$17.88 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers35 claims201 services$2.70 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7039

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers14 claims14 services$6.21 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4034

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier12 claims360 services$3.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4150

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier13 claims4,875 services$0.38 avg. paid by Medicare

Parenteral nutrition solution, not otherwise specified, 10 grams lipids B4185

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

2 suppliers48 claims604 services$11.14 avg. paid by Medicare

Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements, and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, 52 to 73 grams of protein - premix B4193

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

2 suppliers16 claims113 services$228.76 avg. paid by Medicare

Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, 74 to 100 grams of protein - premix B4197

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

1 supplier31 claims220 services$280.90 avg. paid by Medicare

Parenteral nutrition supply kit; premix, per day B4220

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

2 suppliers48 claims330 services$8.02 avg. paid by Medicare

Parenteral nutrition administration kit, per day B4224

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

2 suppliers48 claims332 services$25.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers14 claims16 services$18.63 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with invasive interface, (e.g., tracheostomy tube) E0465

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$852.78 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers11 claims11 services$34.44 avg. paid by Medicare

Wheelchair accessory, manual swingaway, retractable or removable mounting hardware for joystick, other control interface or positioning accessory E1028

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$10.23 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

3 suppliers63 claims65 services$100.17 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers16 claims16 services$33.49 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

2 suppliers14 claims3,165 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

3 suppliers11 claims720 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

8 suppliers119 claims122 services$190.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Power wheelchair, group 2 heavy duty, captains chair, patient weight capacity 301 to 450 pounds K0825

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD009N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$204.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers20 claims20 services$25.27 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DEBORAH JUNE GILBERT FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

3202 MCINTOSH CIR STE 103
JOPLIN, MO 64804

Newton County (417) 347-8200

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 Bernard Bettasso's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bernard Bettasso is 1841238342. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2006.

Where is Bernard Bettasso located?

Bernard Bettasso practices at 3202 Mcintosh Cir Ste 103, Joplin, MO 64804. The listed phone number is (417) 347-8318.

What is Bernard Bettasso's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Bernard Bettasso enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bernard Bettasso 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.

What insurance does Bernard Bettasso accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CommunityCare, Medica and UnitedHealthcare list Bernard Bettasso 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 Bernard Bettasso affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bernard Bettasso is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Columbus, Mercy Hospital Joplin, Freeman Health System - Freeman West, Freeman Neosho Hospital and Mercy Hospital Carthage.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bernard Bettasso was last updated on February 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.