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Active NPI 1730220682 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Mark S Slywka , DO

Anesthesiology • Scranton, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Mark Slywka, DO is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Scranton, PA. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology in 1993, Dr. Slywka delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 423 SCRANTON CARBONDALE HWY.

Dr. Slywka 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 procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

423 Scranton Carbondale Hwy

Scranton, PA 185081115

Telephone 5705586372
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Scranton, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
33 Yrs +5.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 27.6 Yrs
State Avg: 27.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
33 Specialists

Practicing in Scranton, PA (2600 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
3.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
95.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Slywka (33 Years) 33 Yrs
Scranton Specialty Average (27.6 Years) 27.6 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
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery
80 71 $1800.75 $68.42
00140 Anesthesia for procedure on eye
55 50 $2195.45 $84.33
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand
33 31 $1533.64 $58.05
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope
25 25 $2444.40 $100.71
00912 Anesthesia for removal of urinary bladder tumors including use of an endoscope
19 18 $2442.63 $95.61
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra
19 14 $1713.16 $63.53
00902 Anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum
14 14 $2220.00 $90.10
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot
14 13 $2040.00 $83.79
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle
12 12 $947.67 $65.67

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License PA OS012416

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

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medplus
138149
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna
3605884
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID First Priority Health
815489

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Geisinger Clinic

1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA 187110001

Phone: 5708267850

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

12 Associated Practitioners
Linda Webber , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1013057439

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Tracy Paganowski , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1134346026

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Kathryn Chesnick , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1154318434

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Joann Platko , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1295757029

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Susan Kile , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1386786077

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Jason Mina , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1396078812

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 28, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 28, 2008

Registered at 423 SCRANTON CARBONDALE HWY, SCRANTON, PA 185081115 (Tel: 5705586372)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 28, 2008

Registered at 928 OLD LOGGER RD, MOSCOW, PA 184448614 (Tel: 5708423426)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 28, 2008

Recorded as MARK SLYWKA, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 28, 2008

Anesthesiology (License #OS012416 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 12, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1730220682
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 12, 2007
Last Update: February 28, 2008
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

928 Old Logger Rd

Moscow, PA 184448614

Phone: 5708423426

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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