NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph J. Stella, D.O.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Scranton, PA

Joseph J. Stella, D.O. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1780632703, issued on May 4, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania OS007859L, 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
1780632703
Name
Joseph J. Stella
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
OS007859L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA 18510
Phone
(570) 703-7355
Enumerated
May 4, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 12, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(570) 703-7354
Medicaid ID
001503980 PA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1800 Mulberry St

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

  1. Muhammad Abdulla, DPMStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1447008586
  2. Sareyah AhmedPodiatrist1245020353
  3. Ahmet Ahmetbeg, MDHospitalist Physician1598406167
  4. Saghar Akhondi, DPMPodiatrist1619811676
  5. Mohammad Al Khateeb, M.D.Nephrology Physician1568158921
  6. Maura AlberolaCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1689180804

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  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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76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

24 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joseph Stella24
  2. Specialty average101

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.

Joseph J. Stella among 377 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Pennsylvania

Joseph J. Stella, D.O. is one of 377 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 75% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 377 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lear Koch, M.D.Scranton, PA 185101487725891
  2. David Meir-Levi, D.O.Stroudsburg, PA 183601053311795
  3. Steven Marra, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187021306928056
  4. Alfred Casale, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111598730384
  5. John Conte, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111326087990
  6. John Darrell, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111801893573
  7. Michael Harostock, M.D.9Wilkes Barre, PA 187111013915008
  8. Jacqueline Lee, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187111124230560

Common questions

What is Joseph J. Stella, D.O.'s NPI number?

Joseph J. Stella, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780632703, issued on May 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph J. Stella, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA, 18510. Phone: (570) 703-7355. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph J. Stella, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OS007859L, 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 J. Stella, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph J. Stella, D.O. had 24 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.

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