PAUL GHATTAS M.D
NPI 1962857599
Surgery in Allentown, PA

Q: What is Paul Ghattas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Ghattas is 1962857599. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2016.

Q: What is Paul Ghattas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Ghattas was last updated on May 2, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.

Active since May 02, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103(484) 862-3256 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 2, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Paul Ghattas M.d NPPES

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

PAUL GHATTAS M.D (NPI 1962857599) is an individual surgery provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MT210422) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lansdale Hospital, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962857599

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NamePAUL GHATTASCredential: M.D

Location Address1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVDAllentown, PA 18103-6202

Mailing Address31 Palmieri LnStaten Island, NY 10309-3444

Phone(484) 862-3256

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateMay 2, 2016

✔ NPI 1962857599 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MT210422

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, Allentown, PA 18103

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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

Paul Ghattas 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 ID4880986678

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220823001873

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 6

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.

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.

229 services135 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

187 services81 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.

180 services176 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.

161 services120 patients

Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562

This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.

15 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lansdale Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lansdale, PA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390012

Location100 Medical Campus DriveLansdale, PA 19446 · Montgomery County

Emergency services

Abington Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Abington, PA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number390231

Location1200 Old York RoadAbington, PA 19001 · Montgomery County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18103 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

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

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.

100/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

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

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