ASM Participants, Final 2027 List
Ambulatory Specialty Model Participants in Pennsylvania
157 clinicians were identified for mandatory Ambulatory Specialty Model participation starting January 2027, representing 2.8% of all 5,556 participants nationally. 17% are in small practices.
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On the list? You're in for 2027: review your episode cost data and begin building collaborative care arrangements. Not on the list? If you practice in a mandatory geographic area, you are not in ASM for 2027, but CMS rechecks eligibility each year and can add clinicians starting in 2028.
Largest organizations in Pennsylvania
Top 10 by participant count
| Organization | Participants |
|---|---|
| LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN GROUP | 31 |
| ST LUKES PHYSICIAN GROUP INC | 30 |
| ORTHOPEDIC SURGEONS LTD | 10 |
| PENN STATE HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP LLC | 8 |
| PINNACLE HEALTH CARDIOVASCULAR INSTITUTE INC | 7 |
| SUSQUEHANNA PHYSICIAN SERVICES | 5 |
| KEYSTONE ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS,LLC | 5 |
| PINNACLE HEALTH MEDICAL SERVICES | 4 |
| THE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER PHYSICIANS GROUP | 4 |
| ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES OF ALLENTOWN | 4 |
Full participant list
157 clinicians · Final list · September 2026
| Name | NPI | Cohort | Organization | Small Practice |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nadeem Ahmad | 1801882386 | Heart Failure | LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN GROUP | — |
| Ghulam Akbar | 1578900221 | Heart Failure | SCHUYLKILL HEALTH SYSTEM MEDICAL GROUP, INC. | — |
| Mikhail Artamonov | 1033173471 | Low Back Pain | AMIRA INTEGRATIVE HEALTH PC | ✓ |
| Mogana Ashar | 1295239994 | Low Back Pain | ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES OF ALLENTOWN | — |
| Marcus Averbach | 1568557965 | Heart Failure | ST LUKES PHYSICIAN GROUP INC | — |
| Stephen Banco | 1881686772 | Low Back Pain | KEYSTONE ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS,LLC | — |
| Todd Banning | 1063425437 | Heart Failure | ST LUKES PHYSICIAN GROUP INC | — |
| Frederick Barnes | 1952303521 | Low Back Pain | MOUNTAIN VALLEY ORTHOPEDICS PC | — |
| Jacob Benrud | 1811317829 | Low Back Pain | THE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER PHYSICIANS GROUP | — |
| Jesse Bible | 1710120282 | Low Back Pain | THE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER PHYSICIANS GROUP | — |
Prepare for ASM
Guides and analysis for Pennsylvania clinicians
ASM Preparation Checklist
Concrete steps for cost, quality, and coordination
ASM for Cardiologists
Heart failure cohort scoring and measures
ASM for Spine & Pain Specialists
Low back pain cohort scoring and measures
Source: CMS Final ASM Participant List for CY2027 (September 2026). Participation is determined per TIN and NPI; confirm your status with CMS.