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Active NPI 1003222381 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Derek Ray Serna-Gallegos , MD

Surgery • Pittsburgh, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Derek Serna-Gallegos, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2012, Dr. Serna-Gallegos delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5200 CENTRE AVE STE 715.

Dr. Serna-Gallegos is affiliated with University Of Pittsburgh Physicians and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery, harvest of veins for coronary artery bypass procedure using an endoscope, coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5200 Centre Ave Ste 715

Pittsburgh, PA 152321327

Telephone 2994412623
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2012

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
14 Yrs -3.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.8 Yrs
State Avg: 26.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
208 Specialists

Practicing in Pittsburgh, PA (1976 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
14.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
59.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Serna-Gallegos (14 Years) 14 Yrs
Pittsburgh Specialty Average (17.8 Years) 17.8 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
33361 Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery
31 31 $1687.00 $681.52

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-04-09
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License PA MD463917

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License CA 131445

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 152132536

Secondary Practice Locations

200 Lothrop Street, Suite C800

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Phone: 4126486200

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

11 Associated Practitioners
Marci Youngmark , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1013573765

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Isabella Sadowski , PA-C

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

NPI 1316725773

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Mary Graham

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1336327550
Kristi Lesoon , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1346031614

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Aihab Aboukheir Aboukheir , MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1629521224

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1730866377

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location April 09, 2020

Registered at 5200 CENTRE AVE STE 715, PITTSBURGH, PA 152321327 (Tel: 2994412623)

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Updated Practice Location March 06, 2018

Registered at 200 LOTHROP STREET, SUITE C800, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213 (Tel: 4126486200)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 06, 2018

Registered at 3600 FORBES AVE, FORBES TOWER - PLAZA LEVE 1 SUITE 140, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

NPI Profile Active July 07, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 07, 2014

Registered at 8700 BEVERLY BLVD, NORTH TOWER, SUITE 8215, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 900481804 (Tel: 3104235874)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 07, 2014

Registered at 8700 BEVERLY BLVD, NORTH TOWER, SUITE 8215, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 900481804

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 07, 2014

Recorded as DEREK SERNA-GALLEGOS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 07, 2014

Surgery (License #131445 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 07, 2014

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1003222381
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 07, 2014
Last Update: April 09, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

3600 Forbes Ave, Forbes Tower - Plaza Leve 1 Suite 140

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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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