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Deactivated NPI 1396727640 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. Gerald Ira Kaufer , MD

Surgery • Pittsburgh, PA

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Gerald Kaufer has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date November 14, 2005
NPI Deactivation Date December 12, 2018
Total Practice Duration ~13 Years of Practice (2005 – 2018)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Gerald Kaufer, MD was a registered Surgery practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Throughout an active medical career spanning 13 years, Dr. Kaufer provided care at the practice location at 1050 BOWER HILL RD until profile deactivation on 2018-12-12.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1050 Bower Hill Rd
Suite 108

Pittsburgh, PA 152431800

Telephone 4125726977
Fax 4125726941
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 G.i. Specialists, Inc. Facility NPI 1942205562

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 17.8 Yrs
State Avg: 26.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
208 Specialists

Practicing in Pittsburgh, PA (1976 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
14.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License PA MD007762E

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

15 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1003872813

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Samuel Simone , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NPI 1194861146

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1245226315

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Donald Kushner , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1295792455

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Richard Russman , MD

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1386625655

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Harry Serene

Specialist

NPI 1447246723

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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NPI Profile Deactivated December 12, 2018

Record deactivated on December 12, 2018

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 1050 BOWER HILL RD, SUITE 108, PITTSBURGH, PA 152431800 (Tel: 4125726977)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 2514 PARTRIDGE DR, PITTSBURGH, PA 152412822 (Tel: 4128358843)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as GERALD KAUFER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Surgery (License #MD007762E in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 14, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1396727640
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 14, 2005
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Deactivation Date: December 12, 2018

Mailing Address

2514 Partridge Dr

Pittsburgh, PA 152412822

Phone: 4128358843

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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