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Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD

(Dr. Bruce H. Saidman, MD)

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Specializes in: Medical Oncology, Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

Temple University School of Medicine

382 Pierce Street
Kingston, PA 18704

(570) 288-7231

Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD is a medical oncologist in Kingston, PA specializing in medical oncology, adult oncology and adult hematology. He graduated from Temple University School of Medicine. Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD is affiliated with Commonwealth Health and MEDICAL ONCOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF WYOMING VALLEY, PC.

Office Locations

Commonwealth Health

382 Pierce Street
Kingston, PA 18704

(570) 288-7231

(570) 287-4019

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

biological response modifier therapy

complete blood count

creatinine blood test

intravenous chemotherapy

By Affordability:

bilirubin test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania, Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD performed more biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, complete blood count (CBC), creatinine blood test, intravenous (IV) chemotherapy, intravenous (IV) infusion, lab tests, port flush, and urinalysis procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for bilirubin test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania.

Top 25%

By Volume:

antineoplastic hormone therapy

blood draw

phlebotomy for lab tests

uric acid blood test

By Affordability:

flu shot

flu vaccine

immunization

phlebotomy for lab tests

vaccines

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania, Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD performed more antineoplastic hormone therapy, blood draw, phlebotomy for lab tests, and uric acid blood test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for flu shot, flu vaccine, immunization (preventive vaccines), phlebotomy for lab tests, and vaccines that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Kingston, PA during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	28
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	1100
blood draw	1804
bone marrow tests	58
chemotherapy	1100
diagnostic procedures	58
doctor visit	3862
hormone therapy	44
hospital care	694
inpatient care	694
lab tests	7293
minimally invasive procedures	1348
port flush	156

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Kingston, PA during 2013 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, blood draw and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	1279
blood draw	1481
bone marrow tests	46
chemotherapy	1279
diagnostic procedures	46
doctor visit	3439
hormone therapy	47
hospital care	620
inpatient care	620
lab tests	7927
minimally invasive procedures	1580
port flush	151

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	439
Female	746

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1151
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	468
From 75 to 84	429
85 and over	182
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	38
Dementia	7
Cancer	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Kingston, PA during 2014 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	1248
blood draw	1156
bone marrow tests	52
chemotherapy	1248
diagnostic procedures	52
doctor visit	3451
hormone therapy	91
hospital care	460
inpatient care	460
lab tests	7894
minimally invasive procedures	1463
port flush	152
preventive care	87
vaccines	73

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	416
Female	712

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1097
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	437
From 75 to 84	389
85 and over	196
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Kingston, PA during 2015 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, blood draw and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	1279
blood draw	1413
bone marrow tests	56
chemotherapy	1279
diagnostic procedures	56
doctor visit	4026
hormone therapy	160
hospital care	624
inpatient care	624
lab tests	8654
minimally invasive procedures	1546
port flush	157
preventive care	136
vaccines	136

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	902
Female	1434

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2276
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	934
From 75 to 84	774
85 and over	410
Less than 65	218

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Kingston, PA during 2016 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, blood draw and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	1250
blood draw	1533
bone marrow tests	30
chemotherapy	1250
diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	3600
hormone therapy	178
hospital care	592
inpatient care	592
lab tests	8624
minimally invasive procedures	1566
port flush	98
preventive care	108
vaccines	108

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	435
Female	718

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1129
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	479
From 75 to 84	377
85 and over	197
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Kingston, PA during 2017 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, blood draw and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	31
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	1289
blood draw	1369
bone marrow tests	63
chemotherapy	1289
diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	3784
hormone therapy	87
hospital care	522
inpatient care	522
lab tests	8790
minimally invasive procedures	1492
port flush	102

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	426
Female	681

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1082
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	472
From 75 to 84	368
85 and over	186
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	50

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Kingston, PA during 2018 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, blood draw and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	1475
blood draw	1531
chemotherapy	1475
doctor visit	3935
hormone therapy	133
hospital care	568
inpatient care	568
lab tests	10079
minimally invasive procedures	1704
port flush	182

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	459
Female	726

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1158
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	505
From 75 to 84	408
85 and over	175
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Kingston, PA during 2019 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	1474
blood draw	1231
chemotherapy	1474
doctor visit	3583
hormone therapy	156
hospital care	656
inpatient care	656
lab tests	9766
minimally invasive procedures	1716
port flush	145

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	485
Female	696

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1156
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	509
From 75 to 84	407
85 and over	170
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Kingston, PA during 2020 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	1259
blood draw	925
chemotherapy	1259
doctor visit	3180
hormone therapy	193
hospital care	363
inpatient care	363
lab tests	8255
minimally invasive procedures	1444
port flush	96

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	393
Female	588

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	964
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	442
From 75 to 84	350
85 and over	128
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Kingston, PA during 2021 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	1141
blood draw	898
chemotherapy	1141
doctor visit	3236
hormone therapy	187
hospital care	401
inpatient care	401
lab tests	7892
minimally invasive procedures	1399
port flush	140

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	405
Female	636

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1022
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	467
From 75 to 84	394
85 and over	136
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Kingston, PA during 2022 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, blood draw and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	953
blood draw	979
chemotherapy	953
doctor visit	3326
hormone therapy	190
hospital care	349
inpatient care	349
lab tests	7700
minimally invasive procedures	1239
port flush	88

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	406
Female	647

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1030
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	462
From 75 to 84	400
85 and over	146
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	53

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Kingston, PA were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, blood draw and chemotherapy.

aspiration	23
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	1249
blood draw	1301
bone marrow tests	50
chemotherapy	1249
diagnostic procedures	50
doctor visit	3583
hormone therapy	133
hospital care	531
inpatient care	531
lab tests	8443
minimally invasive procedures	1499
preventive care	110
vaccines	105

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	433
Female	689

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1096
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	390
85 and over	175
Less than 65	86
65 to 74	470

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	6
Cancer	44

Education & Training

Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD graduated from Temple University School of Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Commonwealth Health

MEDICAL ONCOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF WYOMING VALLEY, PC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Genentech USA, Inc.	$1,453 TARCEVA $219	Avastin $213	TECENTRIQ $210	Gazyva $156	Venclexta $121	Other $534
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$1,440 KISQALI $409	AFINITOR $270	TASIGNA $102	FEMARA $66	NON BRAND $59	Other $534
Celgene Corporation	$481 Abraxane $272	Pomalyst $109	Revlimid $67	Reblozyl $18	ABECMA $16
Pfizer Inc.	$368 LORBRENA $58	BESPONSA $46	INLYTA $41	XTANDI $40	IBRANCE $39	Other $143
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$300 PADCEV $127	XTANDI $96	XOSPATA $25	TARCEVA $18	$35
Other	$3,227 KEYTRUDA $239	IMBRUVICA $229	ZYTIGA $190	ELITEK $125	XTANDI $116	Other $2,329

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,437
Education	$1,092
Long term medical supply or device loan	$616
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$125

Research Payments

Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD has received 4 research payments totaling $9,105.

Biography

Dr. Bruce Saidman specializes in adult hematology, adult oncology, and medical oncology. He is professionally affiliated with Commonwealth Health. He is a graduate of Temple University School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD in 2020

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Howard Saidman, MD From 2012 - 2022

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