Joseph E. Stella, M.D.
NPI 1316995780ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Scranton, PA
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Scranton, Pennsylvania, trained at Temple University School of Medicine (class of 1978). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,369,904 for 14,967 claims, against $33,160 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc reported $28.53 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1316995780 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 5, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 29, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | MD022300E | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 414 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,781 across 30 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $33,160 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 14,967 · 28,698 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 712 |
| Total drug cost | $1,369,904 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Temple University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1978 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical groups
- Geisinger ClinicDanville, PA · 3,467 clinicians
- Caring Community Health CenterHazle Township, PA · 46 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes Barre, PA
- Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton, PA
- Regional Hospital of ScrantonScranton, PA
Other facilities
- Allied Services Home HealthHome health agency · Clarks Summit, PA
- Traditional Home Health CareHome health agency · Dunmore, PA
- Allied Services Institute of RehabilitationInpatient rehabilitation facility · Scranton, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$28.53 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $28.53 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$28.53 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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