Kenneth Gold
Rheumatology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Kenneth Gold is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1891768420, issued on Feb 13, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD052446L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kenneth Gold
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- MD052446L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 580 S Aiken Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
- Phone
- (412) 682-2434
- Enumerated
- Feb 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041214000954); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 1983
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 580 S Aiken Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Antonio AchkarRheumatology Physician1770555922
- Noah BassRheumatology Physician1114999026
- Santosh Bhusal, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1962631051
- Julius BirnbaumRheumatology Physician1932245842
- Andreea Coca, MDRheumatology Physician1093868960
- Deborah Conway, LCSWSchool Psychologist1871518902
Verify Kenneth Gold in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD052446LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average rheumatology physician in 2024
4,204 Medicare Part D claims for 708 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 524 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone426 claims
- Methotrexate347 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate268 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen243 claims
- Tramadol Hcl217 claims
- Gabapentin157 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): 77.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Keystone Rehabilitation Systems IncSeven Fields, PA
- Rehab-Bray LLCSteubenville, OH
- University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansWexford, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kenneth Gold among 413 rheumatology physician records in Pennsylvania
Kenneth Gold is one of 413 rheumatology 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 2006, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2004 among the 275 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 413 rheumatology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 413 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Pittsburgh → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Antonio AchkarPittsburgh, PA 152321770555922
- Noah BassPittsburgh, PA 152321114999026
- Julius BirnbaumPittsburgh, PA 152321932245842
- Andreea Coca, MDPittsburgh, PA 152321093868960
- Sebastian Sattui Cortes, MD, MSPittsburgh, PA 152321831518679
- Terence StarzPittsburgh, PA 152321841265873
- Celine Zhou, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152321528421039
- Joseph Devich, D.O.Pittsburgh, PA 152371609194943
Common questions
What is Kenneth Gold's NPI number?
Kenneth Gold's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891768420, issued on Feb 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kenneth Gold located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 580 S Aiken Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232. Phone: (412) 682-2434. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kenneth Gold's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD052446L, 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 Kenneth Gold prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kenneth Gold had 4,204 Medicare Part D claims for 708 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kenneth Gold's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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.