Dr. Barbara Penetar , DO
Anesthesiology • Scranton, PA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Barbara Penetar, DO is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Scranton, PA. With approximately 35 years of clinical experience since graduating from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991, Dr. Penetar delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 700 QUINCY AVE.
Dr. Penetar is affiliated with Geisinger Clinic and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for lens surgery, anesthesia for procedure on eye, anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
700 Quincy Ave
Scranton, PA 185101724
Medicare Profile & Education
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
1991
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Scranton, PA
Practicing in Scranton, PA (2600 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery
|
71 | 64 | $1875.21 | $72.78 |
|
00140
Anesthesia for procedure on eye
|
37 | 33 | $2026.22 | $79.10 |
|
00910
Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra
|
23 | 19 | $1798.70 | $65.97 |
|
01810
Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand
|
22 | 22 | $1575.00 | $56.46 |
|
00918
Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope
|
16 | 16 | $2546.25 | $103.00 |
|
00902
Anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum
|
13 | 13 | $2051.54 | $83.68 |
|
01480
Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot
|
13 | 13 | $2019.23 | $77.50 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Geisinger Clinic
1201 Oak St, Pittston, PA 186403798
Phone: 5708089800
Geisinger Clinic
100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 178229800
Phone: 5702716144
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Surgery
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Career & Practice History Timeline
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 700 QUINCY AVE, SCRANTON, PA 185101724 (Tel: 5703467797)
Registered at PO BOX 390, SCRANTON, PA 185010390 (Tel: 5703467797)
Recorded as BARBARA PENETAR, DO
Anesthesiology (License #05007899L in PA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
Po Box 390
Scranton, PA 185010390
Phone: 5703467797
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