NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vasileios Kostopoulos, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Kane, PA

Vasileios Kostopoulos, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Kane, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1740444272, issued on Jul 14, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD437989, 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
1740444272
Name
Vasileios Kostopoulos
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
MD437989 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4355 Route 6, Kane, PA 16735
Phone
(814) 837-4750
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2008
Record last updated
Nov 6, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(814) 837-4752
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091021000263); accepts Medicare assignment
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 4355 Route 6

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

  1. James Bell, M.S.P.T.Occupational Therapist1588854392
  2. Mary Dinger, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1730493743
  3. Hairong PengPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1932375334

Verify Vasileios Kostopoulos in five checks

  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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38% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

478 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 292 claims were for opioids.

  1. Vasileios Kostopoulos478
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen176 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen48 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl46 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass30 claims
  5. Warfarin Sodium29 claims
  6. Prednisone28 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): 67.4 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 score64.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services IncCranberry Township, PA
  2. Upmc KaneKane, PA · Critical Access Hospitals

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).

Vasileios Kostopoulos among 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania

Vasileios Kostopoulos, MD is one of 1,253 orthopaedic surgery 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 2008, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 777 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shabir Bhayani, M.D.Bradford, PA 167011205834942
  2. Donald Deforno, M.D.Bradford, PA 167011942262803
  3. Jonathan Lechner, MDBradford, PA 167011053329037
  4. Asim Makhdom, MDBradford, PA 167011043767734
  5. Bradley Barter, D.O.Tyrone, PA 166861235207077
  6. Casey Antholz, D.O.State College, PA 168011558655308
  7. Kenneth Cherry, M.D.State College, PA 168011376648543
  8. Edwin Rogusky, M.D.State College, PA 168011194891069

Common questions

What is Vasileios Kostopoulos, MD's NPI number?

Vasileios Kostopoulos, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740444272, issued on Jul 14, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vasileios Kostopoulos, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4355 Route 6, Kane, PA, 16735. Phone: (814) 837-4750. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vasileios Kostopoulos, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD437989, 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 Vasileios Kostopoulos, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vasileios Kostopoulos, MD had 478 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Vasileios Kostopoulos, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 67.4 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.

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