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Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

Drexel University College of Medicine (2010)

1201 OAK STREET
PITTSTON, PA 18640

(570) 808-9800

Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD is a gastroenterologist in PITTSTON, PA specializing in adult gastroenterology. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 2010 and has 15 years of experience. Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD is affiliated with St. Luke's University Health Network and GEISINGER CLINIC.

Office Locations

1201 OAK STREET
PITTSTON, PA 18640

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950 East Mountain Boulevard
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711

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675 Baltimore Drive
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD in 2023

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EGD with biopsy

EGD with lesion removal

inpatient hospital care

ultrasound

In 2013, Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD performed more EGD with biopsy, EGD with lesion removal, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in PITTSTON, PA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	26
gastrointestinal procedures	40
hospital care	52
inpatient care	52
minimally invasive procedures	40
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	62

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	16
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD treated during 2017 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	39
Dementia	17
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in PITTSTON, PA during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
diagnostic procedures	170
doctor visit	88
gastrointestinal procedures	265
hospital care	168
image guided procedures	37
inpatient care	168
minimally invasive procedures	265
minor procedures	37
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	170
stent placement (stenting)	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	76

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	307
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	34
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	37
Dementia	16
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in PITTSTON, PA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	54
diagnostic procedures	197
doctor visit	63
gastrointestinal procedures	330
hospital care	151
image guided procedures	54
inpatient care	151
minimally invasive procedures	330
minor procedures	54
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	197
stent placement (stenting)	33
ultrasound (sonogram)	90

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	305
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	37
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in PITTSTON, PA during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	48
diagnostic procedures	169
doctor visit	14
gastrointestinal procedures	270
hospital care	132
image guided procedures	48
inpatient care	132
minimally invasive procedures	270
minor procedures	48
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	169
stent placement (stenting)	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	72

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	299
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	44
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	40
Dementia	17
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in PITTSTON, PA during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	55
diagnostic procedures	140
gastrointestinal procedures	241
hospital care	128
image guided procedures	55
inpatient care	128
minimally invasive procedures	241
minor procedures	55
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	140
stent placement (stenting)	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	92

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	271
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	38
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	44
Dementia	17
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in PITTSTON, PA during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	28
diagnostic procedures	94
gastrointestinal procedures	189
hospital care	68
image guided procedures	28
inpatient care	68
minimally invasive procedures	189
minor procedures	28
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	105
stent placement (stenting)	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	47

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	206
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	28
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	39
Dementia	11
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in PITTSTON, PA during 2023 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
diagnostic procedures	133
gastrointestinal procedures	246
hospital care	148
image guided procedures	29
inpatient care	148
minimally invasive procedures	246
minor procedures	29
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	133
stent placement (stenting)	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	57

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	272
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	37
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	42
Dementia	13
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in PITTSTON, PA were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

aspiration	41
diagnostic procedures	132
doctor visit	55
gastrointestinal procedures	225
hospital care	121
image guided procedures	41
inpatient care	121
minimally invasive procedures	225
minor procedures	41
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	134
stent placement (stenting)	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	64

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2017 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	237
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	3
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	74
85 and over	33
Less than 65	51
65 to 74	112

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD From 2017 - 2023

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	15
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Cancer	18
Dementia	15

Education & Training

Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 2010. He completed residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine (2010)

Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (2013)

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

St. Luke's University Health Network

GEISINGER CLINIC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$1,252 ORISE $1,106	General - Biliary Devices $101	METAL STENTS - G.I. $32	GENERAL - THERAPIES $12
Olympus Corporation of the Americas	$1,029 ENT Products $1,029
AbbVie, Inc.	$100 Viekira $100
Endogastric Solutions, Inc	$68 EsophyX $68
ERBE USA Inc	$50 ERBE $50
Other	$81 CONMED Dilation $30	INFLECTRA $13	$38

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$1,847
Food and Beverage	$720
Education	$13

Biography

Dr. Joshua Obuch, who practices in Wilkes-Barre, PA and Wilkes Barre, PA, is a medical specialist in adult gastroenterology. His education and training includes medical school at Drexel University College of Medicine and residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Obuch is professionally affiliated with St. Luke's University Health Network.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2023

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Charles Obuch, MD From 2017 - 2023

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General Payments

Biography

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