Active NPI 1093892325 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Gary A. Pennington , MD

Plastic Surgery • Akron, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Gary Pennington, MD is a certified Plastic Surgery practicing in Akron, OH. With approximately 41 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1985, Dr. Pennington delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3925 EMBASSY PKWY STE 300.

Dr. Pennington is affiliated with Crystal Clinic, Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, established patient outpatient office visit, complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3925 Embassy Pkwy Ste 300

Akron, OH 443331763

Telephone 3306684065

Fax 3306684082

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Crystal Plastic Surgeons, Inc. Facility NPI 1962568675

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1985

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Plastic Surgery in Akron, OH

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

41 Yrs +23.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 17.7 Yrs

State Avg: 27.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

14 Specialists

Practicing in Akron, OH (240 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

67.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Pennington (41 Years) 41 Yrs

Akron Specialty Average (17.7 Years) 17.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	41	41	$235.00	$126.82
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	38	29	$80.00	$33.56
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$160.00	$78.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	15	$180.00	$92.30
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	13	$130.00	$62.67
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	12	12	$1256.00	$260.58
11606 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 4.0 cm	11	11	$710.00	$232.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	46	36	$64.00	$34.35
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$231.88	$128.66
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$152.35	$80.29
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	12	12	$1256.00	$253.38
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$101.36	$46.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	45	36	$59.00	$35.61
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	37	37	$230.00	$132.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$150.00	$82.19
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	12	$145.00	$95.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	12	$100.00	$65.58
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$100.00	$48.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$150.00	$81.14
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	39	34	$59.00	$35.57
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$229.79	$134.86
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	19	$100.00	$64.08
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	19	19	$100.00	$48.95
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	12	12	$380.00	$35.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	64	64	$150.00	$75.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	49	38	$100.00	$50.50
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	36	31	$59.00	$26.06
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	35	18	$102.00	$34.01
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	20	20	$100.00	$48.77
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	16	15	$380.00	$37.20
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	13	12	$1256.00	$275.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	88	88	$150.00	$74.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	65	45	$100.00	$50.64
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	20	12	$102.00	$31.86
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	18	16	$59.00	$25.34
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	15	15	$380.00	$39.88
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$100.00	$50.23
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	13	13	$1256.00	$256.94
13121 Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs	11	11	$970.00	$242.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	103	103	$150.00	$74.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	65	48	$100.00	$49.49
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	34	18	$102.00	$30.51
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	27	23	$59.00	$24.92
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	16	16	$1256.00	$311.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	87	87	$150.00	$74.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	49	39	$101.02	$49.71
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	38	22	$102.00	$29.83
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	30	27	$59.00	$24.89
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	19	18	$145.00	$46.32
29848 Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope	16	15	$2433.75	$482.29
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	15	15	$1256.00	$290.46
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	14	14	$100.00	$49.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$145.00	$76.65

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-06-01

Plastic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208200000X

State License OH 35.055319

A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XS0106X

State License OH 35.055319

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

927788 (OH)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

240006022

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Crystal Clinic, Inc.

4466 Fulton Dr Nw, Canton, OH 447182864

Phone: 8333349007

Crystal Clinic, Inc.

437 Portage Trl, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 442213227

Phone: 3309299136

Crystal Clinic, Inc.

3925 Embassy Pkwy, Akron, OH 443331799

Phone: 3306684065

Crystal Clinic, Inc.

437 Portage Trail, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 442213227

Phone: 3309299136

Crystal Clinic, Inc.

1310 Corporate Dr, Hudson, OH 442364430

Phone: 3304751631

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

5 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Derek Cody , MD

Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

NPI 1033382411

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Douglas Wagner , MD

Plastic Surgery

NPI 1356302426

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Joanne Satariano , RNFA

Registered Nurse - Registered Nurse First Assistant

NPI 1437779030

Dr. A. Cervino , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery

NPI 1548355357

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Shayda Mirhaidari , MD

Plastic Surgery

NPI 1962792515

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active August 18, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 18, 2016

Registered at 3925 EMBASSY PKWY STE 300, AKRON, OH 443331763 (Tel: 3306684065)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 18, 2016

Registered at 3925 EMBASSY PKWY STE 300, AKRON, OH 443331763 (Tel: 3306684065)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 18, 2016

Recorded as GARY PENNINGTON, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 18, 2016

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #35.055319 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1093892325

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: November 01, 2006

Last Update: June 01, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3925 Embassy Pkwy Ste 300

Akron, OH 443331763

Phone: 3306684065

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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