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Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD

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(Nicholas J Serniak, III, MD)

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Specializes in: Bariatric Surgery, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, General Surgery and Trauma Surgery

720 Willow Avenue
Ithaca, NY 14850

(607) 219-4600

Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD is a bariatric surgeon in Ithaca, NY specializing in bariatric surgery, complementary and alternative medicine, general surgery and trauma surgery. Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD is affiliated with Guthrie Ithaca City Harbor General Surgery and GUTHRIE MEDICAL GROUP PC.

Office Locations

720 Willow Avenue
Ithaca, NY 14850

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1 Guthrie Square
Sayre, PA 18840

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4057 West Road
Cortland, NY 13045

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	25

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	13
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Ithaca, NY during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, preventive care and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	84
gastrointestinal procedures	39
minimally invasive procedures	39
preventive care	26
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	129
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	14
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Ithaca, NY during 2023 were minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	109
gastrointestinal procedures	18
minimally invasive procedures	18

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	72

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, cancer and diabetes.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2021 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD treated as a bariatric surgeon in Ithaca, NY were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, preventive care and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	96
gastrointestinal procedures	28
minimally invasive procedures	28
preventive care	26
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2021 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	43
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	32
85 and over	4
Less than 65	6
65 to 74	52

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD From 2021 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Education & Training

He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Guthrie Ithaca City Harbor General Surgery

GUTHRIE MEDICAL GROUP PC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CDPHP - Medicaid Managed Care, WellCare - Medicare Advantage, Aetna - Medicare Advantage, EmblemHealth, Fidelis Care - Commercial Exchange Product only (Obamacare), Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare Advantage, AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid Managed Care, Multi Plan, Devon Health, Aetna, Empire Health Plan - United Healthcare and Anthem, Martin's Point Healthcare -Tricare, Medicaid - New York, Tricare (Humana Military), Coventry, Cigna, United Behavioral Health - Behavioral Services, MVP Health Plan, Geisinger Health Plan, POMCO - (part of United Healthcare), Medicare - Pennsylvania, Lifetime Benefits Solutions (part of Excellus - Blue Cross Blue Shield - New York), Excellus (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New York) for New York State employees, UPMC Health Plan, CDPHP, Excellus (Blue Cross - Blue Shield - New York), Medicare - New York, Aetna Better Health - Children's Health Insurance (CHIP), Highmark (Blue Cross - Blue Shield - Pennsylvania) and Pa Health and Wellness - Commercial Exchange Product only (Obamacare).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Nicholas Joseph Serniak III, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CDPHP - Medicaid Managed Care

WellCare - Medicare Advantage

Aetna - Medicare Advantage

EmblemHealth

Fidelis Care - Commercial Exchange Product only (Obamacare)

Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare Advantage

AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid Managed Care

Multi Plan

Devon Health

Aetna

Empire Health Plan - United Healthcare and Anthem

Martin's Point Healthcare -Tricare

Medicaid - New York

Tricare (Humana Military)

Coventry

Cigna

United Behavioral Health - Behavioral Services

MVP Health Plan

Geisinger Health Plan

POMCO - (part of United Healthcare)

Medicare - Pennsylvania

Lifetime Benefits Solutions (part of Excellus - Blue Cross Blue Shield - New York)

Excellus (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New York) for New York State employees

UPMC Health Plan

CDPHP

Excellus (Blue Cross - Blue Shield - New York)

Medicare - New York

Aetna Better Health - Children's Health Insurance (CHIP)

Highmark (Blue Cross - Blue Shield - Pennsylvania)

Pa Health and Wellness - Commercial Exchange Product only (Obamacare)

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medline Industries, Inc.	$105 PluroGel Burn & Wound Dressings $105
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$93 Da Vinci Surgical System $93
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$93 Rib Fix Blu $93
Pfizer Inc.	$91 ELIQUIS $91
Axonics, Inc.	$16 Axonics $16
Other	$28 TISSEEL $14	VERZENIO $14

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$427

Biography

Dr. Nicholas Serniak's specialties are general surgery, bariatric surgery, and trauma surgery. His clinical interests encompass colorectal surgery procedures. He usually is in-network for Medicaid Managed Care, Anthem, and UnitedHealthcare, as well as other insurance carriers. Dr. Serniak welcomes new patients at his office inIthaca, NY as reported by Yext.