Joseph Litwak, MD
NPI 1396792958 · Hospitalist Physician · Oak Bluffs, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Litwak, MD is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Oak Bluffs, MA (NPI 1396792958).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396792958
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 9700642 (NC)
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 tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
49 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 27 | $47 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 22 | $76 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $47–$76 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-28
- Last updated
- 2020-11-23
- Certified
- 2020-11-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Litwak's NPI number?
- Joseph Litwak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396792958, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Litwak's specialty?
- Joseph Litwak is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Litwak located?
- Joseph Litwak's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Hospital Rd, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557-1406.
- What is Joseph Litwak's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Litwak is (603) 502-4144.
- Does Joseph Litwak accept Medicare?
- Joseph Litwak is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Litwak's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Litwak's NPI (1396792958) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-11-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.