NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Denise Drummond

Medical Physician Assistant · Altoona, PA

Denise Drummond is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Altoona, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1114905833, issued on Jan 3, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MA001155L, 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
1114905833
Name
Denise Drummond
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
MA001155L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1414 9TH Ave, Altoona, PA 16602
Phone
(814) 946-1655
Enumerated
Jan 3, 2006
Record last updated
May 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080602000872); 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 1414 9TH Ave

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

  1. Shabbir Ahmad, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1982673133
  2. Anthony Bartkowiak, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1538131495
  3. Theodore BelisUrology Physician1053329847
  4. Hasan Bit-Shawish, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1871702779
  5. Jill Blescia, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1336252808
  6. Diane BranniganPhysician Assistant1679532485

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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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64% more Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

1,885 Medicare Part D claims for 450 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Denise Drummond1,885
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril81 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate78 claims
  3. Gabapentin57 claims
  4. Potassium Chloride57 claims
  5. Fluticasone Propionate55 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium49 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): 73.6 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 score69.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%42.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $125.00

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Denise Drummond$125.00
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services IncCranberry Twp, PA
  2. Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.Altoona, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Denise Drummond among 3,897 medical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania

Denise Drummond is one of 3,897 medical 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 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2015 among the 2,467 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

52 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Altoona

They are 52 of the 1,985 NPPES records with a practice address in Altoona, and 3,897 medical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Debora Fisher, PA-CAltoona, PA 166021699753905
  2. Kayla Fowler, PA-CAltoona, PA 166021457779910
  3. Kathyrn GrahamAltoona, PA 166021801107529
  4. Mary Haney, PA-CAltoona, PA 166021124435961
  5. Michelle Jarvis, PA-CAltoona, PA 166021730502832
  6. Chelsea Link, PA-CAltoona, PA 166021225478811
  7. Allison MarinakAltoona, PA 166021316119944
  8. Christine Panaro, PA-CAltoona, PA 166021235192410

Common questions

What is Denise Drummond's NPI number?

Denise Drummond's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114905833, issued on Jan 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Denise Drummond located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1414 9TH Ave, Altoona, PA, 16602. Phone: (814) 946-1655. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Denise Drummond's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MA001155L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Denise Drummond prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Denise Drummond had 1,885 Medicare Part D claims for 450 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Denise Drummond's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 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.

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