RICHARD HOFFMASTER MD – NPI #1912135799
Family Medicine

A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

RICHARD HOFFMASTER is a physician located in PITTSBURGH, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1912135799 to RICHARD HOFFMASTER on June 30, 2009. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207QG0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine

The NPI profile was last updated on Apr 07, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for RICHARD HOFFMASTER below.

NPI Profile for
RICHARD HOFFMASTER

NPI Number
1912135799
Enumeration Date

(about 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
RICHARD HOFFMASTER
Credentials
MD
Primary location
100 DELAFIELD RD STE 105
PITTSBURGH, PA 15215-3247
Phone: (412) 784-5050 Fax: (412) 784-5077
Mailing address
3937 BUTLER ST
SUITE 105
PITTSBURGH, PA 15201-3222
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Apr 07, 2025

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207QG0300X
- Family Medicine / Geriatric Medicine (Primary)		 PA MD445509

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
Y
Endpoint Location
600 GRANT ST,
PITTSBURGH, PA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
RICHARD HOFFMASTER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • UPMC ST MARGARET
      815 FREEPORT ROAD
      PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • PRESBYTERIAN SENIORCARE AT HOME, INC
      500 ROUTE 909
      VERONA, PA 15147
  • NURSING HOME
    • LONGWOOD AT OAKMONT
      500 ROUTE 909
      VERONA, PA 15147
  • HOSPICE
    • PROMEDICA HOSPICE CARE (PITTSBURGH)
      750 HOLIDAY DR FOSTER PLAZA 9 STE 110
      PITTSBURGH, PA 15220

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