BOGDAN PROTYNIAK MD, FACS, FASCRS – NPI #1154632388
Colon & Rectal Surgery

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Colon & Rectal Surgery

BOGDAN PROTYNIAK is a colon & rectal surgeon located in WILKES-BARRE, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1154632388 to BOGDAN PROTYNIAK on June 22, 2010. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208C00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Colon & Rectal Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Aug 31, 2020. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for BOGDAN PROTYNIAK below.

NPI Profile for
BOGDAN PROTYNIAK

NPI Number
1154632388
Enumeration Date

(about 16 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
BOGDAN PROTYNIAK
Credentials
MD, FACS, FASCRS
Primary location
1000 EAST MOUNTAIN BLVD
MC: 37-62
WILKES-BARRE, PA 18711
Phone: (570) 808-2340 Fax: (570) 808-7904
Mailing address
100 N ACADEMY AVE
DANVILLE, PA 17822-4903
Phone: (570) 271-6144 Fax: (570) 271-6578
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Aug 31, 2020

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208C00000X
- Colon & Rectal Surgery (Primary)		 PA MD457834
208600000X
- Surgery		 PA MD457834

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
1000 EAST MOUNTAIN BLVD,
WILKES-BARRE, PA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
BOGDAN PROTYNIAK is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER
      100 NORTH ACADEMY AVENUE
      DANVILLE, PA 17822
    • GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
      1000 EAST MOUNTAIN BOULEVARD
      WILKES BARRE, PA 18711

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