JOHN T HIPPEN M.D.
NPI 1972583599
Internal Medicine in Crum Lynne, PA

Active since January 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1553 CHESTER PIKE, SUITE 201, CRUM LYNNE, PA 19022(610) 499-7180(610) 876-0859 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 9, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 9, 2018, Dec 21, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About John T Hippen M.d. NPPES

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

JOHN T HIPPEN M.D. (NPI 1972583599) is an individual internal medicine provider in Crum Lynne, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD456532) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972583599
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN T HIPPENCredential: M.D.
Location Address1553 CHESTER PIKE, SUITE 201Crum Lynne, PA 19022-1022
Mailing Address1553 Chester Pike, Suite 201Crum Lynne, PA 19022-1022 · (610) 499-7180 · Fax (610) 876-0859
Fax(610) 876-0859
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateJanuary 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 9, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1972583599 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · MD456532✔ Licensed in AZ · 35940✔ Licensed in CA · A103982
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.
1553 CHESTER PIKE, Crum Lynne, PA 19022

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

John T Hippen 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 ID1052470713
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160112000161
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 Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show John Hippen reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Geriatric Medicine
1553 CHESTER PIKE STE 101
Crum Lynne, PA 19022
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 654 clinicians in this Medicare group
Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
419 S BROAD ST UNIT 4
Lansdale, PA 19446
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Lukes Physician Group Inc
  • 2,851 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
511 E 3RD ST STE 202
Bethlehem, PA 18015
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 318 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
7901 FROST ST
San Diego, CA 92123
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,437 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 3

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.
50 services23 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.
14 services14 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.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem

Acute Care Hospitals · Bethlehem, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390049
Location801 Ostrum StreetBethlehem, PA 18015 · Northampton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Stroudsburg, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390330
Location100 St Luke's LaneStroudsburg, PA 18360 · Monroe County
Emergency services

St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Lehighton, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390335
Location500 St Luke's DriveLehighton, PA 18235 · Carbon County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19022 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
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
1553 CHESTER PIKE
CRUM LYNNE, PA 19022
Internal Medicine
1553 CHESTER PIKE, SUITE 201
CRUM LYNNE, PA 19022
Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
1553 CHESTER PIKE, SUITE 201
CRUM LYNNE, PA 19022
Behavior Analyst
1553 CHESTER PIKE
CRUM LYNNE, PA 19022
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
1553 CHESTER PIKE, SUITE 201
CRUM LYNNE, PA 19022
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
1553 CHESTER PIKE, SUITE 102
CRUM LYNNE, PA 19022
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
1553 CHESTER PIKE, SUITE 201
CRUM LYNNE, PA 19022
Internal Medicine
1553 CHESTER PIKE
CRUM LYNNE, PA 19022

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 Hippen's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Hippen is 1972583599. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 19, 2006.

Where is John Hippen located?

John Hippen practices at 1553 Chester Pike Suite 201, Crum Lynne, PA 19022. The listed phone number is (610) 499-7180.

What is John Hippen's specialty?

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

Is John Hippen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Hippen 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 organizations bill Medicare for John Hippen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Hippen reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Prospect Health Access Network, Inc. (Crum Lynne, PA), St Luke's Physician Group Inc (Lansdale, PA), Star Community Health, Inc (Bethlehem, PA) and Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation (San Diego, CA). Each 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 John Hippen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is John Hippen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Hippen is affiliated with St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus and St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Hippen was last updated on November 9, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.