Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. John Pensock, MD
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1396729638
- Accepts Medicare
- 31 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, 5200 Centre Avenue, Siute 514
Pittsburgh, PA 152321300
(412) 621-1500 - Mailing address
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3600 Meyran Avenue, Forbes Tower, Suite 9055
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 8, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1995 — 31 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RA0001X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD066761L
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1396729638. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
896
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$73,039
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 233 | 154 | $122 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 202 | 170 | $14 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 95 | 54 | $76 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 86 | 86 | $184 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 62 | 61 | $66 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 54 | 53 | $125 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 27 | 27 | $160 | |
99152 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 26 | 25 | $12 | |
93016 |
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | 20 | 20 | $20 | |
93018 |
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 20 | 20 | $13 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 125. This provider delivers 7.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$212
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
6
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 5 | $76.59 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 3 | $54.05 | |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 1 | $30.13 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $20.00 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 1 | $17.24 | |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | 1 | $13.72 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,670
Patients
750
Total drug cost
$599,613
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carvedilol | Generic | 378 | 104 | $5,436 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 339 | 68 | $333,518 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 264 | 76 | $4,344 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 211 | 58 | $2,295 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 205 | 64 | $5,682 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 186 | 63 | $1,691 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 186 | 53 | $3,631 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 185 | 61 | $2,832 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 161 | 51 | $2,211 |
| Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) | Brand | 131 | 33 | $158,009 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. John Pensock's medical specialty?
Dr. John Pensock practices Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. John Pensock practice?
Dr. John Pensock practices at UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, Pittsburgh, PA 152321300. Office phone: 4126211500.
What is Dr. John Pensock's NPI?
Dr. John Pensock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396729638, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Pensock accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Pensock accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Pensock commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.