NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gerard John Diefes, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Wynnewood, PA

Gerard John Diefes, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1417948951, issued on Nov 3, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD056949L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417948951
Name
Gerard John Diefes
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
MD056949L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1001 City Line Ave, Wynnewood, PA 19096
Phone
(610) 896-0280
Enumerated
Nov 3, 2005
Record last updated
May 20, 2025
Fax
(610) 896-0286
Medicaid ID
001781333 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050613000167); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Hahnemann University College Of Medicine, 1992
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1001 City Line Ave

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

  1. Gregory Lenchner, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1154302040
  2. Robert Promisloff, D.O.Pulmonary Disease Physician1487635587

Verify Gerard John Diefes in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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8% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

1,545 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 55% of claims.

  1. Gerard Diefes1,545
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa266 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta238 claims
  3. Prednisone128 claims
  4. Montelukast Sodium86 claims
  5. Anoro Ellipta57 claims
  6. Gabapentin47 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%73.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,227.58

53 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gerard Diefes$1,227.58
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Advocare, LLCChalfont, PA

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

Gerard John Diefes among 779 pulmonary disease physician records in Pennsylvania

Gerard John Diefes, M.D. is one of 779 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 568 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

20 pulmonary disease physician records list a practice address in Wynnewood

They are 20 of the 1,246 NPPES records with a practice address in Wynnewood, and 779 pulmonary disease physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Fineman, M.D.Wynnewood, PA 190961962688564
  2. Eliot Friedman, MDWynnewood, PA 190961659434165
  3. Rochelle Goldberg, MDWynnewood, PA 190961649205386
  4. Lee Greenspon, M.D.Wynnewood, PA 190961164467122
  5. Susan Gregory, M.D.Wynnewood, PA 190961619913308
  6. Catherine Kuntz, M.D.Wynnewood, PA 190961669416640
  7. Leah Lande, MDWynnewood, PA 190961164457602
  8. Gregory Lenchner, M.D.Wynnewood, PA 190961154302040

Common questions

What is Gerard John Diefes, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gerard John Diefes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417948951, issued on Nov 3, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gerard John Diefes, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 City Line Ave, Wynnewood, PA, 19096. Phone: (610) 896-0280. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gerard John Diefes, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD056949L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gerard John Diefes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gerard John Diefes, M.D. had 1,545 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Gerard John Diefes, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. 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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