Joseph G. Degenhard, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Ephrata, PA
Joseph G. Degenhard, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1528178522, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD417766, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph G. Degenhard
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- MD417766 PA
PAK000208 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 808 Pleasantview Dr, Ephrata, PA 17522
- Phone
- (717) 733-9090
- Enumerated
- Aug 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 12, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (717) 733-8982
- Medicaid ID
- 0018902940006 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040809000029); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph G. Degenhard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD417766Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,759 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 93 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Lisinopril168 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium167 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate112 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium105 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium103 claims
- Simvastatin89 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Wellspan Medical GroupEphrata, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph G. Degenhard among 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania
Joseph G. Degenhard, MD is one of 7,483 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 79% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2005 among the 4,529 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
33 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Ephrata
They are 33 of the 574 NPPES records with a practice address in Ephrata, and 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Joseph G. Degenhard, MD's NPI number?
Joseph G. Degenhard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528178522, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph G. Degenhard, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 808 Pleasantview Dr, Ephrata, PA, 17522. Phone: (717) 733-9090. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph G. Degenhard, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD417766, 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 Joseph G. Degenhard, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph G. Degenhard, MD had 2,759 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.