Specialty Directory
Orthopedic Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA
Federal CMS data for 60 orthopedic surgery providers practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Includes Medicare utilization, Open Payments industry funding, and PECOS enrollment status.
60
Providers
Median industry payments
$9,101
60
Orthopedic Surgery Providers
in Pittsburgh, PA
$9,101
Median Industry Payments
per provider (2018–2024)
1,092
Median Medicare Services
fee-for-service claims
How to read this directory: Providers are listed by Medicare service volume, which reflects only
Medicare fee-for-service patients (typically 65+). This does not represent total practice volume.
Industry payments span multiple years and payment types — they are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing.
Orthopedic Surgery includes multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
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Showing top 50 of 60 providers, ranked by Medicare service volume.
Orthopedic Surgery Providers
NPPES · Open Payments · Medicare| Provider | Medicare Volume | Beneficiaries* | Top Procedure | Industry Payments | Payment Type | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVANS, ERIC MD | 6,439 | 1,382 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $1,652 (2018-2024) | Travel (53%) | Very High |
| GROFF, YRAM MD | 5,521 | 1,666 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $8,373 (2018-2024) | Education (53%) | Very High |
| PAGNOTTO, MICHAEL MD | 5,081 | 2,260 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $1,481 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| SOTEREANOS, NICHOLAS MD | 4,004 | 1,362 | Joint lubricant injection (Synvisc) | $80,891 (2018-2024) | Royalty/License (90%) | Very High |
| DRABICKI, RAYMOND MD | 3,602 | 879 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $1,508 (2018-2023) | Education (69%) | Very High |
| KANN, JEFFREY MD | 3,564 | 1,346 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $1,141 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| JAIN, SAMEER M.D. | 3,292 | 2,233 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $15,219 (2018-2024) | Education (76%) | Very High |
| HUEBNER, JULIUS MD | 3,279 | 1,124 | Joint lubricant injection (Synvisc) | $10,589 (2018-2023) | Consulting (97%) | Very High |
| DIGIOIA, ANTHONY MD | 2,927 | 1,666 | Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | $517,773 (2018-2024) | Consulting (66%) | Very High |
| MARCH, DANIEL M.D. | 2,702 | 1,074 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $1,736 (2018-2023) | Travel (56%) | Very High |
| FRANK, DARREN M.D. | 2,450 | 633 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $52,914 (2018-2024) | Consulting (76%) | Very High |
| WALIGORA, ANDREW MD | 2,414 | 1,002 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $7,270 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (87%) | Very High |
| AKHAVAN, SAM MD | 2,251 | 474 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $1,700,771 (2018-2024) | Royalty/License (96%) | Very High |
| EMOND, CHRISTOPHER M.D. | 2,207 | 879 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $1,540 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (64%) | Very High |
| HABIB, GREGORY D.O. | 2,158 | 610 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $12,461 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (70%) | Very High |
| SLIPAK, ALAN | 2,061 | 699 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $8,649 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| DEMEO, PATRICK MD | 1,968 | 265 | Joint lubricant injection (Synvisc) | $123 (2023-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| LANGHANS, MARK M.D. | 1,898 | 995 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $7,717 (2018-2024) | Education (57%) | Very High |
| KANN, STEVEN M.D. | 1,881 | 1,232 | Betamethasone steroid injection | $395 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| SCHMIDT, CHRISTOPHER MD | 1,826 | 993 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $61,535 (2018-2024) | Consulting (34%) | Very High |
| BURKE, CHARLES | 1,801 | 895 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $51 (2022-2022) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| BRABENDER, ROBERT MD | 1,698 | 1,039 | Betamethasone steroid injection | $4,477 (2018-2024) | Education (52%) | Very High |
| WALKER, SHAKA M.D. | 1,453 | 861 | Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | $3,985 (2018-2024) | Education (93%) | Very High |
| MANGONE, PETER M.D. | 1,394 | 933 | Foot X-ray, 3+ views | $1,012,985 (2018-2024) | Consulting (66%) | Very High |
| OMALLEY, MICHAEL MD | 1,374 | 900 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $125,461 (2018-2024) | Consulting (93%) | Very High |
| SAAR, WILLIAM DO | 1,366 | 826 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | $8,651 (2018-2023) | Education (64%) | Very High |
| YAKISH, ERIC MD | 1,351 | 705 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $180,279 (2018-2024) | Consulting (98%) | Very High |
| CHOU, FRANKLIN | 1,254 | 686 | Betamethasone steroid injection | $84 (2023-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| MAURO, CRAIG | 1,146 | 401 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $139,034 (2018-2024) | Consulting (95%) | Very High |
| RICHMOND, JOHN MD | 1,123 | 733 | Joint injection, major joint | $6,883 (2018-2022) | Education (78%) | Very High |
| KLATT, BRIAN M.D. | 1,061 | 621 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $23,879 (2018-2024) | Travel (81%) | Very High |
| SAUBER, TIMOTHY MD | 1,045 | 721 | Knee X-ray, 3 views | $426,301 (2018-2024) | Consulting (98%) | Very High |
| SISKA, PETER MD | 961 | 449 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $4,081 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (35%) | Very High |
| CONTI, STEPHEN | 910 | 449 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $121,450 (2018-2024) | Consulting (78%) | Very High |
| SOTEREANOS, DEAN | 895 | 457 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $210,996 (2018-2024) | Royalty/License (75%) | Very High |
| SAUBER, RYAN M.D. | 892 | 727 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | $16,988 (2018-2024) | Travel (41%) | Very High |
| URISH, KENNETH | 842 | 333 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $176,128 (2018-2024) | Consulting (61%) | Very High |
| HERMAN, RICHARD MD | 842 | 650 | Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | $3,785 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (47%) | Very High |
| CAMPBELL, CALEB MD | 789 | 588 | Betamethasone steroid injection | $683 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| PLAKSEYCHUK, ANTON MD | 788 | 450 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $9,552 (2018-2024) | Consulting (61%) | Very High |
| GAUSE, TRENTON M.D. | 736 | 433 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $7,607 (2021-2024) | Education (63%) | Very High |
| FOWLER, JOHN M.D. | 734 | 418 | Betamethasone steroid injection | $40,572 (2019-2024) | Consulting (98%) | Very High |
| TAKEMOTO, RICHELLE MD | 693 | 375 | Dexamethasone injection (steroid) | $41,397 (2018-2024) | Travel (43%) | Very High |
| ALTMAN, DANIEL MD | 636 | 536 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $15,988 (2018-2024) | Education (43%) | Very High |
| PALMER, BRADLEY MD | 636 | 263 | Betamethasone steroid injection | $4,171 (2018-2024) | Education (70%) | Very High |
| THOMAS, VICTOR M.D. | 525 | 138 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $597 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| KOMATSU, ISSEI M.D. | 524 | 383 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $3,619 (2019-2024) | Travel (47%) | Very High |
| ARNER, JUSTIN MD | 505 | 247 | Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | $36,246 (2018-2024) | Grant (61%) | Very High |
| MELOY, GREGORY | 469 | 329 | Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | $6,398 (2018-2024) | Education (73%) | Very High |
| GANNON, EMMETT M.D. | 434 | 295 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $6,339 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (96%) | Very High |
Note: Orthopedic Surgery encompasses multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
Differences in payment amounts and procedure volumes may reflect subspecialty focus
rather than practice quality. Consider viewing individual profiles for full context.
By Practice Pattern
Orthopedic Surgery encompasses multiple practice patterns. Comparing providers within the same pattern provides more meaningful context.
Clinical Cardiology (33)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| GROFF, YRAM | 5,521 | $8,373 |
| JAIN, SAMEER | 3,292 | $15,219 |
| DIGIOIA, ANTHONY | 2,927 | $517,773 |
| WALIGORA, ANDREW | 2,414 | $7,270 |
| HABIB, GREGORY | 2,158 | $12,461 |
| KANN, STEVEN | 1,881 | $395 |
| SCHMIDT, CHRISTOPHER | 1,826 | $61,535 |
| BURKE, CHARLES | 1,801 | $51 |
| BRABENDER, ROBERT | 1,698 | $4,477 |
| WALKER, SHAKA | 1,453 | $3,985 |
Mixed Practice (17)
| Provider | Medicare Volume | Industry Payments |
|---|---|---|
| EVANS, ERIC | 6,439 | $1,652 |
| PAGNOTTO, MICHAEL | 5,081 | $1,481 |
| SOTEREANOS, NICHOLAS | 4,004 | $80,891 |
| DRABICKI, RAYMOND | 3,602 | $1,508 |
| KANN, JEFFREY | 3,564 | $1,141 |
| HUEBNER, JULIUS | 3,279 | $10,589 |
| MARCH, DANIEL | 2,702 | $1,736 |
| FRANK, DARREN | 2,450 | $52,914 |
| AKHAVAN, SAM | 2,251 | $1,700,771 |
| EMOND, CHRISTOPHER | 2,207 | $1,540 |