Quick answers
- Does Matthew S. Szarko accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Matthew S. Szarko 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 S. Szarko see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 699 Original Medicare patients and 2,253 services for Matthew S. Szarko. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Matthew S. Szarko's NPI number?
- 1710276647. 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 S. Szarko, 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 | 699 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,253 |
| Different services or procedures | 21 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)1,003 services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)387 services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)271 services
- Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique (88112)108 services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (88307)90 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%
- Arthritis59%
- Diabetes41%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- Anxiety31%
Hospitals where Matthew S. Szarko works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Matthew S. Szarko 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.
- St Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon, IncBuckhannon, WV · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 511321
- Summersville Regional Medical CenterSummersville, WV · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 511322
- United Hospital Center, IncBridgeport, WV · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 510006
- West Virginia University Hospitals, IncMorgantown, WV · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 510001
Practice locations
Addresses where Matthew S. Szarko is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1 Amalia DrBuckhannon, WV 26201 (304) 473‑2000
- 1013 N Randolph AveElkins, WV 26241 (681) 342‑3000
- 135 Professional PlBridgeport, WV 26330 (681) 342‑3660
- 327 Medical Park DrBridgeport, WV 26330
- 400 Fairview Heighs RdSummersville, WV 26651 (304) 872‑8402
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Matthew S. Szarko as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- United Hospital Center Inc298 clinicians in the group
- St Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon Inc99 clinicians in the group
- West Virginia Health Care Cooperative Inc61 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pathologyprimary
Other pathologists in Buckhannon
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Buckhannon, WV — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in United Hospital Center Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | West Virginia University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2011 (15 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1710276647 |
| 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