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Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

Creighton University School of Medicine

1201 OAK STREET
PITTSTON, PA 18640

(570) 808-9800

Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD is a retina specialist in PITTSTON, PA specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine. Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital.

Office Locations

1201 OAK STREET
PITTSTON, PA 18640

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Volume:

emergency room care

By Affordability:

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania, Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD performed more emergency room (ER) care procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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 25%

By Affordability:

emergency care

emergency room care

eye tests

In 2013, Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD had a list price for emergency care, emergency room (ER) care, and eye tests 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

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD treated as a retina specialist in PITTSTON, PA during 2022 were emergency care, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	86
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD treated as a retina specialist in PITTSTON, PA during 2023 were emergency care, hospital care, inpatient care and eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	44
emergency care	139
eye procedures	11
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	65
Hispanic	0
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	25
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2022 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD treated as a retina specialist in PITTSTON, PA were emergency care, hospital care, inpatient care and eye procedures.

doctor visit	44
emergency care	112
eye procedures	11
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2022 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD.

**Gender**
Female	95
Male	73

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	41
Asian / Pacific Islander	6
Non-Hispanic White	106
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	12
75 to 84	57
Less than 65	13
65 to 74	75

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD From 2022 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	17
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Dementia	8
Cancer	18

Education & Training

Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Nebraska Medical Center. He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Hospital

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Vision LLC	$167 Constellation $167

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$167

Biography

Dr. Santi Karnam practices vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He welcomes new patients at his office inPITTSTON, PA as reported by Doctor.com. He graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and then he performed his residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2022 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2022 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Santi Swaroop Karnam, MD From 2022 - 2023

Education & Training

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Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

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