Joseph Betz, M.D.
NPI 1942463583 · Family Medicine Physician · Lewistown, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Betz, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Lewistown, PA (NPI 1942463583).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942463583
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD434322 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
194 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) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 53 | $106 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 47 | $86 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Influenza Virus87804 | 40 | $16 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (covid-19)87811 | 24 | $41 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 17 | $2 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 34 | 33 |
| Mupirocin | 26 | 26 |
| Prednisone | 21 | 21 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 19 | 17 |
| Methylprednisolone | 19 | 19 |
| Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavirbrand: Paxlovid | 13 | 13 |
| Azithromycin | 12 | 12 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1613 N Atherton St Ste BState College, PA 16803-3073Phone: (814) 238-1066
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-07-03
- Last updated
- 2024-06-12
- Certified
- 2024-06-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Betz's NPI number?
- Joseph Betz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942463583, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Betz's specialty?
- Joseph Betz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Betz located?
- Joseph Betz's practice location on file with NPPES is 21 Geisinger Ln, Lewistown, PA 17044-3400.
- What is Joseph Betz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Betz is (717) 242-4200.
- Does Joseph Betz accept Medicare?
- Joseph Betz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Betz's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Betz's NPI (1942463583) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-06-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.