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Active NPI 1902833452 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael Elliot Kupferman , MD

Otolaryngology • Hershey, PA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Kupferman, MD is a certified Otolaryngology practicing in Hershey, PA. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since graduating from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 1999, Dr. Kupferman delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 UNIVERSITY DR.

Dr. Kupferman does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Telephone 7175316822
Fax 7175314907
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania

Graduation Year

1999

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Otolaryngology in Hershey, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
27 Yrs +9.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.1 Yrs
State Avg: 26.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
20 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (567 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
5.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
57.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kupferman (27 Years) 27 Yrs
Hershey Specialty Average (17.1 Years) 17.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2022)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
28 20 $162.50 $68.91

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-08-29
Otolaryngology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207Y00000X

State License PA MD417924

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Otolaryngology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207Y00000X

State License TX M1858

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Otolaryngology - Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207YX0007X

State License PA MD417924

An otolaryngologist with additional training in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair and neural surgery. The field is diverse and involves a wide age range of patients, from the newborn to the aged. While both cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries are practiced, there are many additional procedures which interface with them.

Surgery - Surgical Oncology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086X0206X

State License TX M1858

A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
184498701 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
8R9767 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Rr Medicare
P00347272 (TX)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Caitlin Kroon , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1033537592

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Carla Thomsen , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1033842877

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Robert Ricca , MD

Surgery - Pediatric Surgery

NPI 1053391227

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jessica Vu , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1083376024

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Flora Yan , MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1144890328

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1154118032

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 29, 2025

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175316822)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 29, 2025

Registered at PO BOX 858, MC CA410, HERSHEY, PA 170330858 (Tel: 8002431455)

NPI Profile Active June 21, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 21, 2012

Registered at 1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 770304009 (Tel: 7137926161)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 21, 2012

Registered at PO BOX 4439, HOUSTON, TX 772104439 (Tel: 7137922991)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 21, 2012

Recorded as MICHAEL KUPFERMAN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 21, 2012

Otolaryngology (License #M1858 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 27, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1902833452
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 27, 2006
Last Update: August 29, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 858, Mc Ca410

Hershey, PA 170330858

Phone: 8002431455

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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