NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph G. Trapasso, MD

Urology Physician · Allentown, PA

Joseph G. Trapasso, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1912996281, issued on Oct 19, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD052890L, 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
1912996281
Name
Joseph G. Trapasso
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
MD052890L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5018 Medical Center Cir, Allentown, PA 18106
Phone
(484) 876-5649
Enumerated
Oct 19, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 2, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
001492297 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101028000303); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1987
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 5018 Medical Center Cir

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

  1. Paul Berger, MDUrology Physician1225027352
  2. Carla Chiapella, MDUrology Physician1982682217
  3. Arthur Fetzer, MDUrology Physician1356378194
  4. Debra Kramer, CRNPNurse Practitioner1659360923
  5. Denise Martinez, CRNPNurse Practitioner1225380447
  6. Brian Murphy, MDUrology Physician1114916483

Verify Joseph G. Trapasso 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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11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

1,193 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 71 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Trapasso1,193
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl343 claims
  2. Finasteride241 claims
  3. Ciprofloxacin Hcl140 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen60 claims
  5. Myrbetriq44 claims
  6. Oxybutynin Chloride Er43 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): 71.5 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 score55.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%49.6
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $194.46

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Trapasso$194.46
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. St Joseph Medical GroupReading, PA

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

Joseph G. Trapasso among 663 urology physician records in Pennsylvania

Joseph G. Trapasso, MD is one of 663 urology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2004 among the 420 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 663 urology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Berger, MDAllentown, PA 181061225027352
  2. Carla Chiapella, MDAllentown, PA 181061982682217
  3. Robert Cooper, MDAllentown, PA 181061316300890
  4. Pragnesh Desai, D.O.Allentown, PA 181061952393217
  5. Arthur Fetzer, MDAllentown, PA 181061356378194
  6. Jeffrey Gevirtz, MDAllentown, PA 181061770583379
  7. Brian Murphy, MDAllentown, PA 181061114916483
  8. Daniel Silverberg, M.D.Allentown, PA 181061245222793

Common questions

What is Joseph G. Trapasso, MD's NPI number?

Joseph G. Trapasso, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912996281, issued on Oct 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph G. Trapasso, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5018 Medical Center Cir, Allentown, PA, 18106. Phone: (484) 876-5649. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph G. Trapasso, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD052890L, 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. Trapasso, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph G. Trapasso, MD had 1,193 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph G. Trapasso, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.5 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.

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