Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Robert Kaufmann, MD

Specialist (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Pittsburgh, PA

  • NPI 1477527943
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 77.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3471 5Th Ave, Suite 1010
Pittsburgh, PA 152133215
(412) 687-3900
Mailing address
200 Lothrop St, Forbes Tower, Suite 9055
Pittsburgh, PA 152132536

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 21, 2014
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
174400000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD070022L
Medicaid
PA #001971211

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1477527943. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,201
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$80,533
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 266 57 $1
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 173 134 $86
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 129 76 $6
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament 108 81 $54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 89 89 $107
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 72 49 $7
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 58 43 $47
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 53 53 $158
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 53 48 $54
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 51 50 $123

In context: peer comparison

Among 141 peers in Pittsburgh Specialist, average services per provider: 112. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$14
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $14.40

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$14

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
61
Patients
56
Total drug cost
$241
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ibuprofen Generic 41 37 $190
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 20 19 $52

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Robert Kaufmann's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Kaufmann practices Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Robert Kaufmann practice?
Dr. Robert Kaufmann practices at 3471 5Th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 152133215. Office phone: 4126873900.
What is Dr. Robert Kaufmann's NPI?
Dr. Robert Kaufmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477527943, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Kaufmann accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Kaufmann accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Kaufmann commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.