NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joel David Sommers, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Joel David Sommers, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1679541775, issued on Mar 14, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD424843, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679541775
Name
Joel David Sommers
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
MD424843 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 E Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125
Phone
(215) 707-1656
Enumerated
Mar 14, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 18, 2024
Fax
(215) 707-0805
Medicaid IDs
00A805680 CA
1011011620002 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061211000665); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, 2001
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 100 E Lehigh Avenue

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

  1. Cherie Mazeffa, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1497723571
  2. Sagar MehtaPsychiatry Physician1053919670
  3. Derek Zecher, PAPhysician Assistant1538137674

Verify Joel David Sommers 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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15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

261 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 47 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joel Sommers261
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt30 claims
  2. Cefdinir21 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl17 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass15 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): 100 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 score95.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%81.6
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Team Physicians OF Northern California Medical Group IncWest Hills, CA

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

Joel David Sommers among 3,911 emergency medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

Joel David Sommers, MD is one of 3,911 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 82% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2013 among the 2,231 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,006 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Philadelphia

They are 1,006 of the 42,849 NPPES records with a practice address in Philadelphia, and 3,911 emergency medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dennis Guest, DOPhiladelphia, PA 191251962452995
  2. Joanne Hullings, DOPhiladelphia, PA 191251740223544
  3. Cherie Mazeffa, DOPhiladelphia, PA 191251497723571
  4. Michelle Rankin, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191251295703395
  5. Robert Czincila, DOPhiladelphia, PA 191281528023165
  6. Dean DobkinPhiladelphia, PA 191281922173046
  7. Robert Emas, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191281215978879
  8. Neeraj Gupta, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191281235392531

Common questions

What is Joel David Sommers, MD's NPI number?

Joel David Sommers, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679541775, issued on Mar 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel David Sommers, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 E Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19125. Phone: (215) 707-1656. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel David Sommers, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD424843, 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 Joel David Sommers, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joel David Sommers, MD had 261 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joel David Sommers, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.