NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mitsuko Takahashi, D.O.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Jefferson Hills, PA

Mitsuko Takahashi, D.O. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1235445081, issued on Aug 30, 2010. Check the license (Pennsylvania OS016181, 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
1235445081
Name
Mitsuko Takahashi
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
OS016181 PA
255743 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
575 Coal Valley RD, Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
Phone
(412) 469-7900
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2010
Record last updated
Oct 12, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(412) 469-7919
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120822000482); may accept Medicare assignment
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 575 Coal Valley RD

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

  1. Leigh Bower, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1477724318
  2. Maricel Castaner, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1275797730
  3. Patrick Flaherty, DDSDentist1275794414
  4. Vicki Herbert, M.D.Specialist1598747370
  5. Heather Kowger, CRNA, ARNPCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1306287503
  6. Rajesh Mehta, MDPain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician1588677355

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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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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

255 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 42 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mitsuko Takahashi255
  2. Specialty average101

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Tartrate43 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen38 claims
  3. Clopidogrel35 claims
  4. Mupirocin25 claims
  5. Furosemide17 claims
  6. Prednisone17 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score85.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $76.10

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mitsuko Takahashi$76.10
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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

Mitsuko Takahashi among 377 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Pennsylvania

Mitsuko Takahashi, 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 2010, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 67% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 1998 among the 223 with a school on file
  • 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. Kyung Park, MDClairton, PA 150251568454049
  2. Chong Park, MDClairton, PA 150251275526477
  3. Mathew Van Deusen, MDClairton, PA 150251033232723
  4. Dinesh Bhaskaran, MDBeaver, PA 150091326090549
  5. Fred Holland, MDBeaver, PA 150091699754440
  6. Xingyi Que, M.D.Beaver, PA 150091972694388
  7. Alexander Vasilakis, M.D.Beaver, PA 150091902822752
  8. Michael Culig, MDMonroeville, PA 151461801872585

Common questions

What is Mitsuko Takahashi, D.O.'s NPI number?

Mitsuko Takahashi, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235445081, issued on Aug 30, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mitsuko Takahashi, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 575 Coal Valley RD, Jefferson Hills, PA, 15025. Phone: (412) 469-7900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mitsuko Takahashi, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OS016181, 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 Mitsuko Takahashi, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mitsuko Takahashi, D.O. had 255 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mitsuko Takahashi, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.8 of 100. 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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