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Joseph P. Shovlin, OD

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry (1980)

200 Mifflin Avenue
Scranton, PA 18503

(570) 342-3145

Joseph P. Shovlin, OD is an optometrist in Scranton, PA specializing in optometry (primary eye care). He graduated from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1980 and has 44 years of experience. Joseph P. Shovlin, OD is affiliated with VISION INNOVATION CENTERS OF PA LLC.

Office Locations

Address:

200 Mifflin Avenue
Scranton, PA 18503

In The News

“asks Joseph P. Shovlin, a Scranton, Pa., optometrist and spokesman for the American Academy of Optometry in Rockville, Md. "To a certain extent, this is just a turf battle between optometrists, who...”—"Eyeing a Potential Conflict", Los Angeles Times, April 2002

doctor visit	47
eye procedures	2203

**Gender**
Male	436
Female	729

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1140
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	547
From 75 to 84	366
85 and over	155
Less than 65	97

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

doctor visit	70
eye procedures	2262
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	11

**Gender**
Male	434
Female	786

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1193
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	586
From 75 to 84	376
85 and over	165
Less than 65	93

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

doctor visit	69
eye procedures	2403

**Gender**
Male	892
Female	1644

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2470
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1254
From 75 to 84	770
85 and over	302
Less than 65	210

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

doctor visit	70
eye procedures	2504

**Gender**
Male	453
Female	851

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1267
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	649
From 75 to 84	407
85 and over	148
Less than 65	100

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

doctor visit	75
eye procedures	2482

**Gender**
Male	465
Female	869

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1294
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	660
From 75 to 84	448
85 and over	138
Less than 65	88

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

doctor visit	41
eye procedures	2674

**Gender**
Male	521
Female	909

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1384
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	750
From 75 to 84	461
85 and over	137
Less than 65	82

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

eye procedures	2979

**Gender**
Male	554
Female	960

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1466
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	788
From 75 to 84	499
85 and over	146
Less than 65	81

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

eye procedures	2389

**Gender**
Male	486
Female	849

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1299
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	720
From 75 to 84	427
85 and over	124
Less than 65	64

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

doctor visit	19
eye procedures	5723
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	34

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Joseph P. Shovlin, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Joseph P. Shovlin, OD treated as an optometrist in Scranton, PA were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

doctor visit	55
eye procedures	2848
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	22

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Joseph P. Shovlin, OD.

**Gender**
Male	424
Female	759

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1151
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	14

**Age**
75 to 84	375
85 and over	131
Less than 65	81
65 to 74	595

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Joseph P. Shovlin, OD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Joseph P. Shovlin, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	19
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	8
Dementia	4

Education & Training

Joseph P. Shovlin, OD graduated from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1980. He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry (1980)

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Joseph P. Shovlin, OD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

VISION INNOVATION CENTERS OF PA LLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Joseph P. Shovlin, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.	$14,863 Soft contact lenses $14,657	Acuvue $156	$50
Alcon Research Ltd	$7,623 $7,623
Shire North American Group Inc	$7,157 XIIDRA $6,575	$582
Allergan Inc.	$3,995 ALPHAGAN P $961	LUMIGAN $753	RESTASIS $277	LASTACAFT $25	$1,980
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$1,856 ZIRGAN $1,750	BIOTRUE ONE DAY $71	PROLENSA $20	ZYLET $15
Other	$7,148 Oxervate $1,468	COLORDX $795	CIRRUS HD-OCT $707	EYSUVIS $617	Contact Lenses $257	Other $3,304

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$22,820
Travel and Lodging	$8,512
Food and Beverage	$5,769
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$3,892
Gift	$1,649

Biography

Dr. Joseph Shovlin is an optometry (primary eye care) specialist in Scranton, PA. Dr. Shovlin has obtained a license to practice in Pennsylvania.

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