Quick answers
- Does Matthew W. Szymaszek accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Matthew W. Szymaszek accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Matthew W. Szymaszek see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 228 Original Medicare patients and 553 services for Matthew W. Szymaszek. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Matthew W. Szymaszek's NPI number?
- 1417395161. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Matthew W. Szymaszek, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 228 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 553 |
| Different services or procedures | 22 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)236 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)140 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)48 services
- Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access (76937)26 services
- Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) (36556)21 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease46%
- Diabetes43%
- Heart failure43%
- Arthritis42%
Hospitals where Matthew W. Szymaszek works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Matthew W. Szymaszek at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical CenterSalida, CO · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 061322
- Uch-Memorial Health SystemColorado Springs, CO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 060022
Practice locations
Addresses where Matthew W. Szymaszek is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1725 E Boulder St, Suite 204Colorado Springs, CO 80909 (719) 471‑1069
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Matthew W. Szymaszek as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Pulmonary Associates15 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Emergency Medicineprimary
Other emergency medicine doctors in Colorado Springs
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Colorado Springs, CO — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Pulmonary Associates
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie |
| Graduation year | 2013 (13 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1417395161 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians