Mitsuko Takahashi, D.O.
NPI 1235445081 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Jefferson Hills, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mitsuko Takahashi, D.O. is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician provider in Jefferson Hills, PA (NPI 1235445081).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1235445081
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 255743 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
190 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 30 | $48 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 19 | $206 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 19 | $77 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 17 | $88 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 17 | $127 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 43 | 16 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 38 | 34 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 35 | — |
| Mupirocin | 25 | 24 |
| Furosemide | 17 | 13 |
| Prednisone | 17 | 14 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$76 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-08-30
- Last updated
- 2020-10-12
- Certified
- 2020-10-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mitsuko Takahashi's NPI number?
- Mitsuko Takahashi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235445081, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mitsuko Takahashi's specialty?
- Mitsuko Takahashi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mitsuko Takahashi located?
- Mitsuko Takahashi's practice location on file with NPPES is 575 Coal Valley Rd, Jefferson Hills, PA 15025-3730.
- What is Mitsuko Takahashi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mitsuko Takahashi is (412) 469-7900.
- Does Mitsuko Takahashi accept Medicare?
- Mitsuko Takahashi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mitsuko Takahashi's NPI active?
- Yes — Mitsuko Takahashi's NPI (1235445081) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.