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EDWARD G. ZURAD MD
NPI 1962496349
Family Medicine in Tunkhannock, PA

Active since August 31, 2005PECOS Enrolled
5.74/100
CMS Quality Rating
71 HOLLOW CREST RD, SUITE 4, TUNKHANNOCK, PA 18657(570) 836-9074 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 26, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 26, 2026, Mar 12, 2026, Jan 29, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Edward G. Zurad Md NPPES

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

EDWARD G. ZURAD MD (NPI 1962496349) is an individual family medicine provider in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD029567E) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger-community Medical Center, and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962496349
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameEDWARD G. ZURADCredential: MD
Location Address71 HOLLOW CREST RD, SUITE 4Tunkhannock, PA 18657-6669
Mailing Address71 Hollow Crest Rd Ste 4Tunkhannock, PA 18657-6669 · (570) 836-9074 · Fax (570) 836-6154
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 26, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 26, 2026
✔ NPI 1962496349 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD029567E
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedFamily Medicine · Geriatric MedicineTaxonomy 207QG0300X · License MD029567E (PA)
71 HOLLOW CREST RD, Tunkhannock, PA 18657

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Edward G. Zurad Md 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 ID7113186289
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120309000264
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Edward Zurad reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Geriatric Medicine
71 HOLLOW CREST RD, SUITE 4
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
764 services204 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
459 services177 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
35 services34 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
33 services30 patients
Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653
The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.
31 services31 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
23 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Robert Packer Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sayre, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390079
LocationOne Guthrie SquareSayre, PA 18840 · Bradford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilkes-Barre, PA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number390137
Location575 North River StreetWilkes-Barre, PA 18764 · Luzerne County
Emergency services

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilkes Barre, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390270
Location1000 East Mountain BoulevardWilkes Barre, PA 18711 · Luzerne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Endless Mountains Health Systems

Critical Access Hospitals · Montrose, PA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number391306
Location100 Hospital DriveMontrose, PA 18801 · Susquehanna County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18657 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

5.74/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0
Cost19.15

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 16

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
10 suppliers98 claims177 services$5.56 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
6 suppliers18 claims18 services$1.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier11 claims1,170 services$0.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Urinary catheter anchoring device, leg strap, each A4334
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$4.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
1 supplier11 claims1,531 services$1.66 avg. paid by Medicare
Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers16 claims32 services$7.76 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Case Manager/Care Coordinator
71 HOLLOW CREST RD
TUNKHANNOCK, PA 18657
Surgery
71 HOLLOW CREST RD, SUITE3
TUNKHANNOCK, PA 18657
Internal Medicine
71 HOLLOW CREST RD, STE 3
TUNKHANNOCK, PA 18657
Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
71 HOLLOW CREST RD, SUITE 4
TUNKHANNOCK, PA 18657

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 Edward Zurad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Zurad is 1962496349. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2005.

Where is Edward Zurad located?

Edward Zurad practices at 71 Hollow Crest Rd Suite 4, Tunkhannock, PA 18657. The listed phone number is (570) 836-9074.

What is Edward Zurad's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Edward Zurad enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Zurad 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Edward Zurad's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edward Zurad reassigns Medicare benefits to Edward G. Zurad, MD PC (Tunkhannock, PA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Edward Zurad's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Edward Zurad affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edward Zurad is affiliated with Geisinger-Community Medical Center, Robert Packer Hospital, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center and Endless Mountains Health Systems.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Zurad was last updated on October 26, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.