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Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD

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Specializes in: Cardiology (Heart Disease)

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

8775 Norwin Avenue Suite 5
North Huntingdon, PA 15642

(724) 861-7939

Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD is a cardiologist in McKeesport, PA specializing in cardiology (heart disease). He graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD is affiliated with Independence Health System, Frick Hospital, Latrobe Hospital and Westmoreland Hospital.

Office Locations

1433 Fawcett Avenue
McKeesport, PA 15131

(412) 672-9781

(412) 672-3754

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Westmoreland Hospital

44 South Washington Avenue Medical Commons Three, 1st Floor
Greensburg, PA 15601

(724) 836-1862

(724) 689-0543

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Westmoreland Hospital

854 Vanderbilt Road Suite 4
Connellsville, PA 15425

(724) 547-3858

(724) 547-0737

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Westmoreland Hospital

8775 Norwin Avenue Suite 5
North Huntingdon, PA 15642

(724) 861-7939

(724) 861-6336

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In The News

“Fox said cardiologist Dr. Joseph Secosky has local ties.”—"Welcome to Connellsville Independence Health System", The Daily Courier, October 2023

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

cardiac stress testing

cardiac imaging

echocardiogram

myocardial perfusion SPECT

In 2023, Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD had a list price for cardiac (heart) stress testing, cardiac imaging, echocardiogram (echo), myocardial perfusion SPECT, nuclear scan, nuclear stress test (myocardial perfusion imaging), SPECT scan, and stress testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. 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 Affordability:

color Doppler echocardiography

Doppler echocardiography

electrocardiogram

spectral Doppler echocardiography

In 2023, Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD had a list price for color Doppler echocardiography, Doppler echocardiography, electrocardiogram (EKG), and spectral Doppler echocardiography that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. 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 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

stress EKG

transthoracic echocardiography

In 2012, Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), stress EKG, and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. 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. Joseph J. Secosky, MD treated as a cardiologist in McKeesport, PA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	130
cardiac procedures	418
doctor visit	256
hospital care	1150
inpatient care	1118
nuclear scan	91
nursing home care	287
outpatient care	32
preventive care	13
stress testing	144
ultrasound (sonogram)	392
vaccines	13
vascular procedures	148

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD treated as a cardiologist in McKeesport, PA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	69
cardiac procedures	358
doctor visit	180
hospital care	1090
inpatient care	1061
nuclear scan	93
nursing home care	80
outpatient care	29
stress testing	125
ultrasound (sonogram)	233

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	438
Female	563

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	799
Black	181
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	232
85 and over	286
Less than 65	247

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	43
Dementia	25
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD treated as a cardiologist in McKeesport, PA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	38
cardiac procedures	251
doctor visit	152
hospital care	771
inpatient care	724
nuclear scan	59
nursing home care	182
outpatient care	47
stress testing	85
ultrasound (sonogram)	166

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	425
Female	506

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	712
Black	200
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	241
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	248
Less than 65	236

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	45
Dementia	24
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD treated as a cardiologist in McKeesport, PA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	31
cardiac procedures	213
doctor visit	155
hospital care	730
inpatient care	730
nuclear scan	49
nursing home care	167
stress testing	92
ultrasound (sonogram)	135
vascular procedures	14

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	986
Female	1216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1710
Black	448
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	618
From 75 to 84	418
85 and over	572
Less than 65	594

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	45
Dementia	25
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD treated as a cardiologist in McKeesport, PA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	249
doctor visit	175
hospital care	979
inpatient care	961
nuclear scan	42
outpatient care	18
preventive care	13
stress testing	88
ultrasound (sonogram)	233
vaccines	13
vascular procedures	72

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	583
Female	672

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	955
Black	267
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	372
From 75 to 84	246
85 and over	289
Less than 65	348

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	42
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	43
Dementia	28
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD treated as a cardiologist in McKeesport, PA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	222
doctor visit	153
hospital care	596
inpatient care	584
nuclear scan	43
nursing home care	24
outpatient care	12
stress testing	84
ultrasound (sonogram)	187
vascular procedures	63

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	418
Female	576

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	765
Black	205
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	332
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	231
Less than 65	238

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	42
Dementia	28
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD treated as a cardiologist in McKeesport, PA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	247
doctor visit	182
hospital care	762
inpatient care	751
nuclear scan	44
nursing home care	15
outpatient care	11
stress testing	81
ultrasound (sonogram)	213
vascular procedures	47

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	598
Female	641

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	986
Black	219
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	454
From 75 to 84	253
85 and over	244
Less than 65	288

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	40
Dementia	26
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD treated as a cardiologist in McKeesport, PA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	235
doctor visit	196
hospital care	591
inpatient care	550
nuclear scan	45
nursing home care	46
outpatient care	41
stress testing	85
ultrasound (sonogram)	207
vascular procedures	57

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	576
Female	647

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	955
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	13
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	477
From 75 to 84	276
85 and over	224
Less than 65	246

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	41
Dementia	24
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD treated as a cardiologist in McKeesport, PA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	179
doctor visit	74
hospital care	317
inpatient care	317
nuclear scan	28
stress testing	62
ultrasound (sonogram)	117

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	334
Female	340

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	548
Black	107
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	283
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	121
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	40
Dementia	25
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD treated as a cardiologist in McKeesport, PA during 2021 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	258
doctor visit	217
hospital care	203
inpatient care	203
nuclear scan	41
stress testing	113
ultrasound (sonogram)	158

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	243
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	454
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	241
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	66
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	39
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD treated as a cardiologist in McKeesport, PA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	366
doctor visit	299
hospital care	133
inpatient care	133
lab tests	30
nuclear scan	66
stress testing	155
ultrasound (sonogram)	211

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	292
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	546
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	70
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD treated as a cardiologist in McKeesport, PA were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

blood draw	67
cardiac procedures	272
doctor visit	185
hospital care	665
inpatient care	648
lab tests	30
nuclear scan	54
nursing home care	114
outpatient care	27
preventive care	13
stress testing	101
ultrasound (sonogram)	204
vaccines	13
vascular procedures	66

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	444
Female	515

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	147
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	766
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	3

**Age**
75 to 84	206
85 and over	213
Less than 65	219
65 to 74	320

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	24
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed residency at Montefiore Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Residency: Montefiore Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joseph J. Secosky, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Independence Health System

Frick Hospital

Latrobe Hospital

Westmoreland Hospital

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
BIOTRONIK INC.	$1,759 Bradycardia products $1,309	Setrox $242	BioMonitor 2 $91	Passeo $87	Solia $21	Other $9
AtriCure, Inc.	$142 EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX $142
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$113 Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve $113
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$19 Lexiscan $19
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$16 BRILINTA $16
Other	$28 KENGREAL $15	ELIQUIS $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,049
Education	$28

Biography

Dr. Joseph Secosky specializes in cardiology (heart disease). Before performing his residency at Naval Hospital and Montefiore Medical Center, Dr. Secosky attended the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is affiliated with Independence Health System.