Phillip Pifer, MD
Radiation Oncology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Phillip Pifer, MD is a radiation oncology physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1598269722, issued on Mar 21, 2018. Check the license on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Phillip Pifer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Radiation Oncology Physician 2085R0001X
- License number
- 32522 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5230 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
- Phone
- (412) 623-1043
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2023
- Fax
- (412) 647-1161
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230804000214); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- West Virginia University School Of Medicine, 2018
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5230 Centre Ave
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- Nicole Alexandrovich, DPTPhysical Therapist1881107969
- Melissa Amin, PTPhysical Therapist1275601312
Verify Phillip Pifer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)Check the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average radiation oncology physician in 2024
57 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 134 among the 4,851 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl13 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): 94.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- West Virginia University Medical CorporationMorgantown, WV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Phillip Pifer among 383 radiation oncology physician records in Pennsylvania
Phillip Pifer, MD is one of 383 radiation oncology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 89% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 285 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0001X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Radiation Oncology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 383 radiation oncology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 383 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Pittsburgh → Radiation Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 radiation oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Steven Burton, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152321942271242
- Serah Choi, MD, PHDPittsburgh, PA 152321306189030
- David Clump, M.D./PHDPittsburgh, PA 152321881868628
- Kristina Gerszten, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152321780655944
- Neal McCall, MDPittsburgh, PA 152321073000865
- Yvonne Mowery, MD, PHDPittsburgh, PA 152321164798336
- Adam Mueller, M.D., PH.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152321346635455
- Adam Olson, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152321477819670
Common questions
What is Phillip Pifer, MD's NPI number?
Phillip Pifer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598269722, issued on Mar 21, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Phillip Pifer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5230 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232. Phone: (412) 623-1043. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Phillip Pifer, MD's license?
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 Phillip Pifer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Phillip Pifer, MD had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among radiation oncology physician prescribers was 134. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Phillip Pifer, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 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.
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.