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Active NPI 1548262355 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stephen C Longenecker , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • West Reading, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stephen Longenecker, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in West Reading, PA. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1986, Dr. Longenecker delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 301 S 7TH AVE STE 365.

Dr. Longenecker maintains professional affiliations with Berks Ortho Llc, Tower Health Medical Group, Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services Inc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, x-ray of knee, 3 views, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

301 S 7th Ave Ste 365

West Reading, PA 196111436

Telephone 4846282663
Fax 4846282621
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Temple University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in West Reading, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
40 Yrs +15.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 24.1 Yrs
State Avg: 27.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
11 Specialists

Practicing in West Reading, PA (1345 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
27.3% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
74.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Longenecker (40 Years) 40 Yrs
West Reading Specialty Average (24.1 Years) 24.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J7329 Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg
1,726 43 $25.00 $7.35
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views
1,581 1,034 $29.00 $8.68
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
839 265 $10.00 $0.97
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
738 460 $34.00 $10.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
492 409 $189.00 $121.95
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment
484 358 $44.00 $12.51
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance
346 263 $258.96 $106.90
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
305 291 $131.00 $86.01
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
238 206 $295.00 $171.73
0055T Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance
238 221 $250.00 $220.65
64640 Destruction of peripheral nerve or branch
220 42 $516.48 $68.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
193 193 $269.00 $159.73
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee
158 147 $5650.00 $1224.74
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views
84 84 $142.00 $13.53
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis
80 76 $6215.00 $1227.37
99426 Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month
77 61 $340.00 $59.41
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
63 48 $29.00 $8.70
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
55 53 $166.36 $63.48
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
45 43 $184.00 $28.82
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
35 32 $184.29 $46.20
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and
30 30 $80.00 $50.95
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement
28 25 $162.00 $24.74
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
27 27 $181.00 $106.08
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views
22 18 $25.00 $7.71
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
21 21 $310.00 $210.01
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
18 17 $346.00 $123.89
73552 X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views
15 11 $29.00 $8.39

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-02-21
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License PA MD-039816-E

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
0011960480002 (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Capital Blue Cross
01953001 (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Sheild
L0599276 (PA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Berks Ortho Llc

301 S 7th Ave, West Reading, PA 196111493

Phone: 4846282663

Keystone Rehabilitation Systems Inc

321 N Furnace St, Birdsboro, PA 195082057

Phone: 6105822250

Tower Health Medical Group

420 S 5th Ave, West Reading, PA 196112143

Phone: 4846288108

Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services Inc

2000 Westinghouse Dr, Cranberry Twp, PA 160665238

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Kenneth Mcalpine , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1023351194

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jessica Ertel , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1295328953

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Rayna Patel , DO

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1326987660

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Daniel Hawkins , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1639646565

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location February 21, 2023

Registered at 301 S 7TH AVE STE 365, WEST READING, PA 196111436 (Tel: 4846282663)

NPI Profile Active January 03, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 03, 2011

Registered at 301 S 7TH AVE, SUITE 3220, WEST READING, PA 196111410 (Tel: 6103768671)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 03, 2011

Registered at PO BOX 9202, BELFAST, ME 049159202 (Tel: 6103768671)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 03, 2011

Recorded as STEPHEN LONGENECKER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 03, 2011

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #MD-039816-E in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 11, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1548262355
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 11, 2005
Last Update: February 21, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 9202

Belfast, ME 049159202

Phone: 6103768671

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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