NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Lipinski

Adolescent Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Joseph Lipinski is an adolescent medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1801835228, issued on Jun 5, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD048323L, 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
1801835228
Name
Joseph Lipinski
Primary taxonomy
Adolescent Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RA0000X
License number
MD048323L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
120 Lytton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone
(412) 647-4545
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040204000978); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 1990
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 120 Lytton Ave

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

  1. Thomas Antos, MDSpecialist1770555161
  2. Michael Bergal, M.D.,Family Medicine Physician1174786420
  3. Ellen Berne, MDInternal Medicine Physician1528033321
  4. Rana BillehInternal Medicine Physician1912065806
  5. Emily BurnsSpecialist1134191851
  6. Deborah Byrns, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1598758138

Verify Joseph Lipinski 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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32% more Medicare Part D claims than the average adolescent medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

4,809 Medicare Part D claims for 437 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,639 among the 177 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 85 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Lipinski4,809
  2. Specialty average3,639

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium451 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate205 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium193 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium191 claims
  5. Lisinopril128 claims
  6. Tamsulosin Hcl127 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): 78.5 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 score74.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%53.8
  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. Upmc Community Medicine IncPittsburgh, PA

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

Adolescent Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 9 adolescent medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 adolescent medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bernard Imrich, M.D.Carmichaels, PA 153201124048533
  2. Arvind Gupta, MDMechanicsburg, PA 170501891879979
  3. Rajidi Reddy, MDMuncy, PA 177561215089404
  4. Sarah Stevens, MDBethlehem, PA 180151497787006
  5. Roman SivolapAllentown, PA 181041881133924
  6. Amanda Lerman, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191041447412028
  7. Aung Lin, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071912389768
  8. Nadja Peter, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191341104834845

Common questions

What is Joseph Lipinski's NPI number?

Joseph Lipinski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801835228, issued on Jun 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Lipinski located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 Lytton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 647-4545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Lipinski's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD048323L, 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 Lipinski prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Lipinski had 4,809 Medicare Part D claims for 437 beneficiaries; the average among adolescent medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 3,639. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph Lipinski's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.5 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.