JOHN DITCHKUS CRNA
NPI 1902876519
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Scranton, PA

Active since January 25, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
1822 MULBERRY ST, SCRANTON, PA 18510(357) 346-7797(570) 342-9802 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 2, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About John Ditchkus Crna NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOHN DITCHKUS CRNA (NPI 1902876519) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Scranton, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (047813) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is affiliated with Geisinger-community Medical Center and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902876519
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN DITCHKUSCredential: CRNA
Location Address1822 MULBERRY STScranton, PA 18510
Mailing AddressPo Box 797Scranton, PA 18501 · (570) 346-7797 · Fax (570) 342-9802
Fax(570) 342-9802
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJanuary 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 2, 2008
NPI 1902876519 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License Licensed in PA · 047813
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
1822 MULBERRY ST, Scranton, PA 18510

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN021559PA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified021559PA
Medicaid0073957820002PA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John Ditchkus Crna is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8224031851
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060821000118

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Geisinger-Community Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Scranton, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390001
Location1822 Mulberry StreetScranton, PA 18510 · Lackawanna County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18510 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pharmacist
1822 MULBERRY ST
SCRANTON, PA 18510
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1822 MULBERRY ST
SCRANTON, PA 18510
Anesthesiology
1822 MULBERRY ST
SCRANTON, PA 18510
Surgery
1822 MULBERRY ST
SCRANTON, PA 18510
Surgery
1822 MULBERRY ST
SCRANTON, PA 18510
Internal Medicine
1822 MULBERRY ST
SCRANTON, PA 18510
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1822 MULBERRY ST
SCRANTON, PA 18510
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1822 MULBERRY ST
SCRANTON, PA 18510

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is John Ditchkus's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Ditchkus is 1902876519. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2006.

Where is John Ditchkus located?

John Ditchkus practices at 1822 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA 18510. The listed phone number is (357) 346-7797.

What is John Ditchkus's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is John Ditchkus enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Ditchkus is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is John Ditchkus affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Ditchkus is affiliated with Geisinger-Community Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Ditchkus was last updated on April 2, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.