JOHN PAUL KUPFERSCHMID M.D.
NPI 1861459729
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in San Antonio, TX

Active since April 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
333 N SANTA ROSA, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207(210) 704-4100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 8, 2024, Jan 18, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About John Paul Kupferschmid M.d. NPPES

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

JOHN PAUL KUPFERSCHMID M.D. (NPI 1861459729) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Florida (ME167753) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in San Antonio, and is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861459729
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN PAUL KUPFERSCHMIDCredential: M.D.
Location Address333 N SANTA ROSASan Antonio, TX 78207-3108
Mailing Address4410 Medical Dr, Suite 540San Antonio, TX 78229-6306 · (210) 575-6240 · Fax (210) 575-6280
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateApril 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 8, 2024
NPI 1861459729 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses Licensed in FL · ME167753 Licensed in TX · K9322
Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Also ListedSurgery · Pediatric SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0120X · License K9322 (TX)
333 N SANTA ROSA, San Antonio, TX 78207

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14410 Medical Dr, SUITE 540San Antonio, TX 78229-6306 · Phone (210) 575-6240 · Fax (210) 575-6280

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid042993811 CSNTX
Other8EA058TX · Bcbs
Medicaid042993810 TRADTX

Accepted 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

John Paul Kupferschmid 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 ID1456373364
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240718001551
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78207 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
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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 20

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

Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
333 N SANTA ROSA, EIGHTH FLOOR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
333 N SANTA ROSA, 1ST FLOOR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Specialist
333 N SANTA ROSA, SUITE F2658
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Psychologist
333 N SANTA ROSA, RM B8208
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
333 N SANTA ROSA, CENTER FOR CHILDREN & FAMILES, 4TH FLOOR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
333 N SANTA ROSA, CHILDREN'S EMERGENCY SERVICES
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
333 N SANTA ROSA
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Genetic Counselor, MS
333 N SANTA ROSA
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207

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 John Kupferschmid's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Kupferschmid is 1861459729. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2006.

Where is John Kupferschmid located?

John Kupferschmid practices at 333 N Santa Rosa, San Antonio, TX 78207. The listed phone number is (210) 704-4100.

What is John Kupferschmid's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is John Kupferschmid enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Kupferschmid 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 John Kupferschmid accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list John Kupferschmid 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Kupferschmid was last updated on July 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.