In 2023, Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD performed more endoscopy, and gastrointestinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania.

Top 25%

By Volume:

gastrointestinal biopsy

inpatient hospital care

lower endoscopy

In 2012, Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD performed more gastrointestinal biopsy, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and lower endoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Scranton, PA during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	24
diagnostic procedures	93
doctor visit	571
excision	35
gastrointestinal procedures	274
hospital care	255
image guided procedures	24
inpatient care	255
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	298
minor procedures	24
open surgery	35
preventive care	88
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	58

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Scranton, PA during 2013 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	16
catheterization	16
diagnostic procedures	90
doctor visit	531
gastrointestinal procedures	343
hospital care	318
inpatient care	318
minimally invasive procedures	327
open surgery	16
preventive care	120
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	90

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	428

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	673
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	312
From 75 to 84	211
85 and over	80
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Scranton, PA during 2014 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	13
diagnostic procedures	76
doctor visit	503
gastrointestinal procedures	294
hospital care	237
inpatient care	237
minimally invasive procedures	281
open surgery	13
preventive care	102
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	76

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	395

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	584
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	255
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	71
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Scranton, PA during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	93
doctor visit	516
gastrointestinal procedures	317
hospital care	275
inpatient care	275
minimally invasive procedures	317
preventive care	105
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	93

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	500
Female	840

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1298
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	572
From 75 to 84	450
85 and over	142
Less than 65	176

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Scranton, PA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	43
doctor visit	379
gastrointestinal procedures	169
hospital care	191
inpatient care	191
minimally invasive procedures	169
preventive care	40
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	43

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	463
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	142
85 and over	48
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Scranton, PA during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	67
doctor visit	343
gastrointestinal procedures	118
hospital care	109
inpatient care	109
minimally invasive procedures	118
preventive care	51
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	67

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	402
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	40
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Scranton, PA during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	18
diagnostic procedures	84
doctor visit	375
gastrointestinal procedures	201
hospital care	99
inpatient care	99
minimally invasive procedures	201
preventive care	67
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	84

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	199
Female	266

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	450
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	217
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	44
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Scranton, PA during 2019 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
catheterization	21
device removal	12
diagnostic procedures	87
doctor visit	365
excision	11
gastrointestinal procedures	229
hospital care	138
inpatient care	138
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	218
open surgery	22
preventive care	52
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	76

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	266

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	446
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	29
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Scranton, PA during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	18
diagnostic procedures	50
doctor visit	243
gastrointestinal procedures	177
hospital care	126
inpatient care	126
minimally invasive procedures	177
preventive care	66
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	50

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	213

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	37
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Scranton, PA during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
catheterization	11
diagnostic procedures	60
doctor visit	251
gastrointestinal procedures	186
hospital care	154
inpatient care	154
minimally invasive procedures	186
preventive care	46
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	60

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	358
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	37
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Scranton, PA during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	80
doctor visit	256
excision	11
gastrointestinal procedures	202
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	202
open surgery	11
preventive care	52
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	69

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	346
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	38
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	25
Dementia	5
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Scranton, PA were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, inpatient care and hospital care.

abdominal surgery	12
breast procedures	24
catheterization	15
device removal	12
diagnostic procedures	74
doctor visit	393
excision	19
gastrointestinal procedures	228
hospital care	178
image guided procedures	24
inpatient care	178
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	226
minor procedures	24
open surgery	19
preventive care	71
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	69

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	302

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	456
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	165
85 and over	51
Less than 65	62
65 to 74	228

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

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

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	6
Cancer	32

Education & Training

He completed residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia. He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia (1992)

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Joseph Patrick Bannon, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Scranton, PA.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-19

Patient verified via Press Ganey

If I could give a 10 I would. Again Dr Bannon is an incredible doctor. He treats us like we are his only patient.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-03-04

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr Bannon takes care t make sure I understand and am part of making the decision about what happens next.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-10-31

Patient verified via Press Ganey

My husband and I left the appointment feeling that we have the utmost confidence in Dr. Bannon.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-01-26

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$5,434 Da Vinci Surgical System $5,434
Ethicon US, LLC	$306 ENSEAL $197	Echelon Circular $98	ETHICON $11
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$193 $193
Coloplast Corp	$144 SenSura Mio $144
Davol Inc.	$128 Phasix Mesh $128
Other	$229 RENASYS TOUCH $114	TRIDENT $75	PREVNAR - 13 $16	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $13	FIRMAGON $10

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$4,599
Food and Beverage	$1,834

Biography

Dr. Joseph Bannon is a colon & rectal surgery specialist. His areas of expertise include colorectal surgery procedures. Unfortunately, according to Doctor.com, Dr. Bannon is not currently accepting new patients. His education and training includes medical school at Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College and residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia.

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