NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James S. Meditch, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

James S. Meditch, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1316970619, issued on Jul 9, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD051678L, 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
1316970619
Name
James S. Meditch
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD051678L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
501 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone
(412) 442-2343
Enumerated
Jul 9, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
001538832 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050523000023); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, 1991
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 501 Penn Ave

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

  1. Lisa Guthrie, DOInternal Medicine Physician1366415291
  2. Stephanie Miller, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1003363839
  3. Janet Peternel, CRNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1457531139
  4. Philene Revitsky, PA-CPhysician Assistant1003996232
  5. Lois Schertz, CRNPNurse Practitioner1306300314

Verify James S. Meditch 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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

7,508 Medicare Part D claims for 378 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 328 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Meditch7,508
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium298 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate237 claims
  3. Omeprazole200 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium176 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium170 claims
  6. Lisinopril151 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): 93.8 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 score85.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $393.82

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Meditch$393.82
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Allegheny ClinicPittsburgh, PA
  2. Keystone Rehabilitation Systems IncSeven Fields, PA

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

James S. Meditch among 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

James S. Meditch, MD is one of 7,300 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2008 among the 4,208 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

750 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Pittsburgh

They are 750 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sue Donahey, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152221326035536
  2. Martin Fenster, MDPittsburgh, PA 152221932167285
  3. Lisa Guthrie, DOPittsburgh, PA 152221366415291
  4. Dorothy Jannelli, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152221407838907
  5. Mary Kundrat, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152221881692879
  6. Kenneth Melani, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152221700022753
  7. Ahmed Noor, MDPittsburgh, PA 152221598129900
  8. Jeffrey Reasbeck, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152221518933647

Common questions

What is James S. Meditch, MD's NPI number?

James S. Meditch, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316970619, issued on Jul 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James S. Meditch, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222. Phone: (412) 442-2343. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James S. Meditch, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD051678L, 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 James S. Meditch, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James S. Meditch, MD had 7,508 Medicare Part D claims for 378 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James S. Meditch, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.8 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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