Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Peter Oskanian, MD
Urology Physician · Pottstown, PA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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What this data tells you about Dr. Oskanian
Dr. Peter Oskanian is an urology physician in Pottstown, PA, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Oskanian performed 2,456 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Oskanian received a total of $6,523 from 55 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 254 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Oskanian is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 20 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 27% volume in PA
$6,523 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗2,456
Medicare services
Top 27% in PA for urology physician
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$53
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automated urinalysis An automated laboratory test performed on a urine sample to analyze its chemical and physical properties. The procedure uses machinery to detect various substances and cells within the urine. |
757 | $2 | $12 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
440 | $68 | $205 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
351 | $98 | $296 |
| Bladder ultrasound after voiding An ultrasound scan performed after urination to measure the amount of urine remaining in the bladder. |
179 | $8 | $113 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month This service covers the first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional each calendar month to manage chronic conditions. |
157 | $51 | $137 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
131 | $122 | $388 |
| Cystourethroscopy A diagnostic exam of the bladder and urethra using an endoscope to visually inspect the urinary tract. |
71 | $92 | $453 |
| Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube A procedure to place a temporary tube into the bladder. This allows for the drainage of urine from the bladder. |
42 | $50 | $180 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample. |
32 | $8 | $12 |
| Imaging of urinary tract with contrast An imaging test of the urinary tract performed after a contrast agent is injected to enhance visibility of the structures. |
31 | $20 | $249 |
| Transrectal ultrasound of the pelvis An ultrasound imaging procedure where a probe is inserted into the rectum to visualize pelvic structures. |
27 | $27 | $417 |
| Ureteral stone crushing with stent insertion An endoscope is used to break up a stone in the ureter, followed by the placement of a stent to keep the ureter open. |
26 | $353 | $1,235 |
| Prostate gland biopsy A procedure to remove small samples of tissue from the prostate gland for laboratory examination. |
26 | $105 | $622 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range. |
25 | $81 | $249 |
| Endoscopic removal of foreign body, stone, or stent from urethra or bladder A procedure to remove a foreign object, stone, or stent from the urethra or bladder using an endoscope. The endoscope is a thin tube with a camera inserted into the urinary tract to locate and extract the item. |
23 | $126 | $587 |
| Ureteral stent insertion via endoscope A flexible tube is inserted into the ureter using an endoscope to keep the passage open and allow urine to flow from the kidney to the bladder. |
20 | $110 | $1,749 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle. |
18 | $12 | $72 |
| Initial hospital admission, low complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving straightforward or low-level medical decision making, with at least 40 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
17 | $70 | $245 |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying A test that uses electronic monitoring to evaluate how well the bladder empties urine. |
16 | $9 | $175 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
16 | $109 | $335 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, low complexity Follow-up hospital visit for an established patient with straightforward or low-level medical decision making. The visit requires at least 25 minutes of time spent on the day of service. |
14 | $39 | $101 |
| Complex urodynamic pressure measurement A test that measures the pressure of urine flow in the bladder along with urethral and voiding pressures. |
13 | $334 | $1,032 |
| Non-needle muscle activity measurement of bladder and bowel openings This procedure measures and records the electrical activity of muscles at the bladder and bowel openings without using needles. |
12 | $27 | $397 |
| Abdominal device insertion with pressure and urine flow study A procedure involving the placement of a device into the abdomen, accompanied by a study to measure pressure and urine flow rate. |
12 | $167 | $547 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
2.8% high complexity
11.4% medium
85.7% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$6,523
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $932/year across 7 years
Top 22% in PA for urology physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
55
Companies
254
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$1,617
2023
$763
2022
$561
2021
$1,340
2020
$530
2019
$816
2018
$896
Payments by company (2024)
Teleflex LLC
$209
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$201
Boston Scientific Corporation
$173
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$168
PFIZER INC.
$135
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$125
UROGEN PHARMA, INC.
$96
BIOPROTECT MEDICAL, INC.
$71
BLUEWIND MEDICAL
$63
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
$60
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$55
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$50
Tolmar, Inc.
$41
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$40
ABBVIE INC.
$40
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$34
Telix Pharmaceuticals
$23
Mission Pharmacal Company
$17
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 36.1% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Teleflex LLC
$866
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$671
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC
$637
Avadel Specialty Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$437
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$435
PFIZER INC.
$419
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$289
Boston Scientific Corporation
$256
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$233
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$168
Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited
$139
Medtronic, Inc.
$133
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$117
AbbVie, Inc.
$98
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
$97
UROGEN PHARMA, INC.
$96
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$77
BIOPROTECT MEDICAL, INC.
$71
Aytu BioScience, Inc
$66
BLUEWIND MEDICAL
$63
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$61
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$60
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
$60
ABBVIE INC.
$58
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$58
Olympus America Inc.
$58
AbbVie Inc.
$57
MEDIVATION FIELD SOLUTIONS LLC
$52
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$50
Telix Pharmaceuticals
$47
Axonics, Inc.
$46
Amgen Inc.
$42
Tolmar, Inc.
$41
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$40
ACCORD HEALTHCARE, INC.
$39
Clarus Therapeutics Inc.
$31
Foundation Medicine, Inc.
$30
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$30
Ambu Inc.
$29
Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc.
$26
C. R. Bard, Inc. & Subsidiaries
$26
Laborie Medical Technologies Corp.
$22
Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$19
Accord Healthcare, Inc.
$19
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$18
Mission Pharmacal Company
$17
Zyla Life Sciences, Inc.
$16
COLOPLAST CORP
$16
TOLMAR Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$15
Myovant Sciences Inc.
$14
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$13
Coloplast Corp
$13
UROVANT SCIENCES INC
$13
C. R. BARD, INC. & SUBSIDIARIES
$13
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$9
Top 3 companies account for 33.3% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ADSTILADRIN · AKEEGA · AVEED · Androgel · Axonics · Axonics r-SNM System · Axumin · BIOPROTECT BALLOON IMPLANT SYSTEM · BOTOX · CAMCEVI · Contour VL · ELIGARD · ERLEADA · Erleada · FIRMAGON · FOUNDATIONONE · GEMTESA · GENERAL ONCOLOGY · GENERAL KIDNEY STONE DISEASE · ILLUCCIX · INTERSTIM · JATENZO · JELMYTO · KEYTRUDA · LITHOVUE · LUPRON DEPOT · LYNPARZA · Lupron · Lupron Depot · MYRBETRIQ · Myrbetriq · Natesto · Noctiva · Nubeqa · ORGOVYX · OXLUMO · PLUVICTO · POSLUMA · PROVENGE · Prolaris · Prolia · REVI · Rezum Generator · SPEEDICATH · SPRIX · SUTENT · SpeediCath · TLANDO · TOVIAZ · URIBEL TABS · UROLIFT · UroLift · UroLift System · VESICARE · Veozah · XIAFLEX · XTANDI · XYOSTED · Xofigo · Xtandi · YONSA · iTIND System
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
Geographic Context
Urology physicians in nearby ZIP areas
91
County median income
$111,521
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
POTTSTOWN HOSPITAL
0.0 mi
0.0 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Oskanian is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 27% in PA), with 20 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Oskanian experienced with automated urinalysis?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Oskanian performed 757 automated urinalysis services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Oskanian receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Oskanian received a total of $6,523 from 55 companies across 254 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Oskanian's costs compare to other urology physicians in Pottstown?
Dr. Oskanian's average Medicare payment per service is $53. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Oskanian) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
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This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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