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General surgeons in Altoona, PA

16 Medicare-enrolled general surgeons practice in Altoona. The hospital they most often list is Altoona Regional Health System. Filter by Medicare acceptance, telehealth or hospital below.

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General surgeons16practicing in Altoona
Accept Medicare100%16 of 16
Offer telehealth13%2 general surgeons
Typical experience27 yrs2 women, 14 men

Hospitals they work with

Largest practices

  • Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.14

Every general surgeon in Altoona

Scot A. Currie, DO

General Surgery29 years in practice

Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.

1400 9Th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602

(814) 941-8811
Accepts Medicare assignment Telehealth Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Hospital affiliations

NPI 1568451623

Louis T. Difazio, MD

General Surgery36 years in practice

Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.

620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601

Accepts Medicare assignment University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine

Hospital affiliations

NPI 1376510032

Neil A. Kaneshiki, MD

General Surgery34 years in practice

Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.

1400 9Th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602

(814) 941-8811
Accepts Medicare assignment Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc)

Hospital affiliations

NPI 1306803671

Cory A. Kutruff, DO

General Surgery9 years in practice

Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.

1400 9Th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602

(814) 941-8811
Accepts Medicare assignment Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Hospital affiliations

NPI 1730609371

Matthew E. Newlin, MD

General Surgery28 years in practice

Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.

1400 9Th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602

(814) 941-8811
Accepts Medicare assignment Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University

Hospital affiliations

NPI 1528038726

Stephen Schmidt, MD

General Surgery50 years in practice

Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.

1400 9Th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602

(814) 941-8811
Accepts Medicare assignment

Hospital affiliations

NPI 1295760478

Syeda Sarosh Sohail, MD

General Surgery11 years in practice

Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.

1400 9Th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602

(814) 941-8811
Accepts Medicare assignment

Hospital affiliations

NPI 1275055477

No general surgeon here matches those filters.

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Other doctors in Altoona

Family doctors47 Internal medicine doctors46 OB-GYNs30 Neurologists28 Cardiologists20 Infectious disease doctors15 Pulmonologists14 Urologists12 Nephrologists10 Orthopedic surgeons10 Ophthalmologists9 Podiatrists8 Psychiatrists8 Dermatologists7 Psychologists6 Oncologists6

General surgeons elsewhere in Pennsylvania

Philadelphia (213) Pittsburgh (141) Bethlehem (64) Allentown (62) Danville (45) Lancaster (41) York (38) Hershey (33) Erie (31) Fountain Hill (28) Langhorne (28) Monroeville (28)

Questions about general surgeons in Altoona

How many general surgeons are in Altoona, PA?

16 Medicare-enrolled general surgeons practice in Altoona according to CMS. The largest groups are Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc. (14).

Which hospitals do Altoona general surgeons work with?

The hospitals Altoona general surgeons most often list as an affiliation are Altoona Regional Health System (14), UPMC Bedford (6), UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside (5), Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System (4). An affiliation usually means the doctor can treat or admit patients there.

Do these general surgeons accept Medicare?

All are enrolled in Medicare. 16 of 16 accept Medicare assignment, meaning they take the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. 2 offer telehealth visits. Confirm with the office before booking, especially if you have Medicare Advantage or private insurance.

What does a general surgeon do?

General surgeons operate on the abdomen, breast, skin and soft tissue - hernias, gallbladders, appendix and many cancers.

Hospitals in Altoona General surgeons in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania doctor shortage areas

Listings come from the CMS Doctors and Clinicians national file: clinicians enrolled in Medicare whose primary specialty is general surgery, at the practice addresses CMS lists in Altoona. Hospital affiliations are the hospitals each clinician reports to Medicare. Details change; confirm with the practice before you visit. About the data.