NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lewis E. Harpster, MD

Urology Physician · Harrisburg, PA

Lewis E. Harpster, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1568429512, issued on Apr 26, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD044404E, 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
1568429512
Name
Lewis E. Harpster
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
MD044404E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
815 Sir Thomas CT Ste 200, Harrisburg, PA 17109
Phone
(717) 724-0720
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(717) 724-0730
Medicaid ID
0014309550003 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101022001025); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 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 815 Sir Thomas CT Ste 200

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

  1. George Boline, MDUrology Physician1396745436
  2. Frank Damico, MDUrology Physician1508866534
  3. Vanessa Elliott, M.D.Urology Physician1790999159
  4. Kristina Houston, PA-CPhysician Assistant1912559808
  5. Michele Karczewski, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1629189428
  6. Nicole Kindler, PA-CPhysician Assistant1447544168

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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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44% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

1,923 Medicare Part D claims for 579 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 69 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lewis Harpster1,923
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl522 claims
  2. Finasteride262 claims
  3. Myrbetriq151 claims
  4. Oxybutynin Chloride Er149 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin Hcl140 claims
  6. Dutasteride65 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): 82.5 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 score76.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.2
  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: $226.49

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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. Lewis Harpster$226.49
  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. Pinnacle Health Medical ServicesMechanicsburg, PA

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

Urology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 663 urology physician records in Pennsylvania.

Other urology physician records in Pennsylvania

  1. Philip Abbosh, MDPHDPhiladelphia, PA1871749424
  2. Ahmed AbdallaPhiladelphia, PA1730758285
  3. Vineet Agrawal, M.D.Sayre, PA1932540218
  4. Victor Agusta, MDLancaster, PA1477754638
  5. Max Ahn, M.D.Wynnewood, PA1548224462
  6. Saeed Akbari, M.D.Coudersport, PA1356453062
  7. Mohammed Al Areef, MDErie, PA1285156968
  8. Samih Al Hayek, MDPittsburgh, PA1518247428
  9. Kusuma Devi Alaparthi, MDPhiladelphia, PA1538952353
  10. Rodrigo Alencar MoreiraPittsburgh, PA1679424071

Common questions

What is Lewis E. Harpster, MD's NPI number?

Lewis E. Harpster, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568429512, issued on Apr 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lewis E. Harpster, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 815 Sir Thomas CT Ste 200, Harrisburg, PA, 17109. Phone: (717) 724-0720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lewis E. Harpster, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD044404E, 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 Lewis E. Harpster, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lewis E. Harpster, MD had 1,923 Medicare Part D claims for 579 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lewis E. Harpster, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.5 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.