NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard J. Lizak, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · Lehighton, PA

Richard J. Lizak, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1972552370, issued on May 10, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania OS008213L, 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
1972552370
Name
Richard J. Lizak
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
OS008213L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
281 N 12TH St, Lehighton, PA 18235
Phone
(610) 377-7793
Enumerated
May 10, 2006
Record last updated
May 21, 2025
Fax
(610) 377-9241
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060215000342); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1992
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 281 N 12TH St

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

  1. Linda Anderson, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1003078643
  2. Harry Berger, MDInternal Medicine Physician1053361303
  3. Kelly Conforti, LCSWClinical Social Worker1750669339
  4. Lakshminarayana Gajula, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1184719213
  5. Emily McSparin, PAMedical Physician Assistant1992099410
  6. Michael Obert, CRNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1487887709

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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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

9,004 Medicare Part D claims for 495 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 163 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Lizak9,004
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate505 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium493 claims
  3. Lisinopril425 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl330 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium309 claims
  6. Gabapentin287 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $277.85

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Lizak$277.85
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Lehigh Valley Physician GroupLehighton, PA
  2. Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services IncCranberry Twp, PA

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

10 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lehighton

They are 10 of the 277 NPPES records with a practice address in Lehighton, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

Other internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

  1. Saira Aamir, MDYork, PA1184515686
  2. John Aaron, MDWest Grove, PA1427094531
  3. Todd Aaron, MDPhiladelphia, PA1457350522
  4. Joseph Abalos, M.D.Seneca, PA1215128434
  5. Mubasher Abbas, MDYork, PA1578978425
  6. Nicholas AbbottFarrell, PA1639525678
  7. Sara Abbruzzi, D.O.Philadelphia, PA1689686313
  8. Ahmad Abdalla, MDPhiladelphia, PA1730981127
  9. Tori Abdalla, DOPhiladelphia, PA1942091699
  10. Hany Abdel, D.O.Plymouth Meeting, PA1164467262

Common questions

What is Richard J. Lizak, DO's NPI number?

Richard J. Lizak, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972552370, issued on May 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard J. Lizak, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 281 N 12TH St, Lehighton, PA, 18235. Phone: (610) 377-7793. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard J. Lizak, DO's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OS008213L, 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 Richard J. Lizak, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard J. Lizak, DO had 9,004 Medicare Part D claims for 495 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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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