NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bridgit Patterson, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Altoona, PA

Bridgit Patterson, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Altoona, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1881169175, issued on Oct 12, 2018. Check the license (Pennsylvania MA060062, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881169175
Name
Bridgit Patterson
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
MA060062 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
501 Howard Ave Ste F2, Altoona, PA 16601
Phone
(814) 889-2701
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2018
Record last updated
Mar 10, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181119003010); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 501 Howard Ave Ste F2

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jesse BlankHospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1073931788
  2. Caitlin Davis, MSW, LSWSocial Worker1720701378
  3. Vincent Destefino, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1619722337
  4. Joy Ferro, DOFamily Medicine Physician1962031674
  5. Frank Gallagher, LSWSocial Worker1003549809
  6. Michael Geishauser, PHARM.D., BCPSPharmacist1811321045

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

110 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 75 claims were for opioids.

  1. Bridgit Patterson110
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl29 claims
  2. Fentanyl15 claims
  3. Lorazepam12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 46.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score17.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%51.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

One hospital affiliation

  1. Upmc AltoonaAltoona, PA · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Bridgit Patterson among 8,020 physician assistant records in Pennsylvania

Bridgit Patterson, PA-C is one of 8,020 physician assistant records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 53% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 5,313 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

122 physician assistant records list a practice address in Altoona

They are 122 of the 1,985 NPPES records with a practice address in Altoona, and 8,020 physician assistant records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sheila Burk, PA-CAltoona, PA 166011912039421
  2. Julia Burke, PA-CAltoona, PA 166011932123981
  3. Cynthia Casher, PA-CAltoona, PA 166011356478184
  4. Jill Cavalet, PA-CAltoona, PA 166011629162391
  5. Christina Dignan, PA CAltoona, PA 166011558332031
  6. Marcy Hinish, PA-CAltoona, PA 166011427127158
  7. Rose-Ann Kaczor, PA-CAltoona, PA 166011093814766
  8. John KarageanesAltoona, PA 166011699794339

Common questions

What is Bridgit Patterson, PA-C's NPI number?

Bridgit Patterson, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881169175, issued on Oct 12, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bridgit Patterson, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 Howard Ave Ste F2, Altoona, PA, 16601. Phone: (814) 889-2701. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bridgit Patterson, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MA060062, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Bridgit Patterson, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bridgit Patterson, PA-C had 110 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bridgit Patterson, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 46.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.