Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Battista, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (CMS: Hand Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Allentown, PA
- NPI 1467444794
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 89.8 / 100 · 2023
- 33 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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250 Cetronia Road, Suite 303
Allentown, PA 181049168
(610) 973-6200
fax (610) 973-6546 - Mailing address
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Po Box 848269
Boston, MA 022848269
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 16, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 1993 — 33 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0106X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD056649L
- Medicaid
- PA #1011551550001
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1467444794. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,710
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$180,455
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 348 | 250 | $124 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 209 | 209 | $108 | |
73140 |
X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | 172 | 129 | $36 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 143 | 134 | $88 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 123 | 31 | $1 | |
J1030 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 121 | 87 | $7 | |
20550 |
Injection into tendon or ligament | 118 | 93 | $56 | |
26055 |
Incision of tendon covering of finger | 92 | 66 | $228 | |
73110 |
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 89 | 70 | $39 | |
29848 |
Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | 82 | 67 | $433 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in Allentown Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 124. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,359
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novus Surgical Consultants | 8 | $763.74 | |
| Arthrex, INC. | 6 | $565.30 | |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $15.23 | |
| DePuy Synthes Sales INC. | 1 | $14.57 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
31
Patients
29
Total drug cost
$199
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 16 | 15 | $61 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 15 | 14 | $138 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Battista's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Battista practices Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Allentown, PA.
Where does Dr. Richard Battista practice?
Dr. Richard Battista practices at 250 Cetronia Road, Allentown, PA 181049168. Office phone: 6109736200.
What is Dr. Richard Battista's NPI?
Dr. Richard Battista's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467444794, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Battista accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Battista accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Battista commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS 73140). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.