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Pathology

Lyska L. Emerson, MD

Works at hospitals in Salt Lake City, UT · Utah

Summary

Dr. Lyska L. Emerson, MD is a pathologist at 1950 Circle of Hope Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84112. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Lyska L. Emerson had 166 Original Medicare patients and 621 services. NPI 1770673360. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pathologist (Medicare lists Pathology)
  • Address: 1950 Circle of Hope Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: University of Utah Hospital and Clinics
  • Group practice: University of Utah Adult Services
  • Medical school: University Of Texas Medical School At Houston · graduated 1995 (31 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Lyska L. Emerson, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Lyska L. Emerson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lyska L. Emerson 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 Lyska L. Emerson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 166 Original Medicare patients and 621 services for Lyska L. Emerson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Lyska L. Emerson's NPI number?
1770673360. 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 Lyska L. Emerson, 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 patients166
Services billed to Medicare621
Different services or procedures19
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)256 services
  2. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (88307)101 services
  3. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity (88309)39 services
  4. Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block (88331)33 services
  5. Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (88312)30 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 pressure70%
  • High cholesterol63%
  • Arthritis39%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)31%
  • Diabetes30%
  • Ischemic heart disease27%

Hospitals where Lyska L. Emerson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lyska L. Emerson 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Lyska L. Emerson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Lyska L. Emerson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of Utah Adult Services1,788 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Salt Lake City

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Salt Lake City, UT — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in University of Utah Adult Services

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Medical School At Houston
Graduation year1995 (31 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1770673360
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians