DR. SETH P LINKER MD
NPI 1992766968
Otolaryngology in Tunkhannock, PA

Q: What is Seth Linker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Seth Linker is 1992766968. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2006.

Q: What is Seth Linker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Seth Linker was last updated on August 20, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.

Active since March 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

10 TRIEBLE DR, TUNKHANNOCK, PA 18657(570) 996-2700(570) 996-2711 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 20, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

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About Dr. Seth P Linker Md NPPES

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

DR. SETH P LINKER MD (NPI 1992766968) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD067813L) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger-community Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992766968

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. SETH P LINKERCredential: MD

Location Address10 TRIEBLE DRTunkhannock, PA 18657-7054

Mailing Address100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822-3034 · (570) 271-6144 · Fax (570) 271-6578

Phone(570) 996-2700

Fax(570) 996-2711

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 20, 2020

NPPES CertifiedAugust 20, 2020

✔ NPI 1992766968 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD067813L

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

10 TRIEBLE DR, Tunkhannock, PA 18657

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid001744581PA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Seth P Linker 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 ID5496703142

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050110000274

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

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.

193 services140 patients

Test to assess middle ear function 92567

A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.

115 services102 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.

108 services88 patients

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557

A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.

98 services88 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

96 services64 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

96 services96 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

80 services74 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

61 services45 patients

Exam of ear using a microscope 92504

An exam of the ear using a microscope allows a detailed view of the ear structures. This non-invasive procedure helps identify issues such as infections, blockages, or ear damage. It's a safe, quick, and painless way to evaluate ear health.

26 services22 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

22 services22 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.

22 services22 patients

Test for hearing various pitches using earphone 92552

This is a hearing test where earphones are worn to detect different pitch levels. Sounds of various frequencies are played, and you indicate when you hear them. This helps evaluate your hearing ability. It's safe, comfortable, and non-invasive.

14 services14 patients

Test for ability to detect and repeat spoken words with speech recognition 92556

This is a hearing test where you'll listen to spoken words through headphones and repeat them. It helps evaluate your ability to understand speech. It's a simple, non-invasive procedure that provides valuable information about your hearing health.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

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

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

$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.

ANNA MARIE FINK PHARMD

Pharmacist

10 TRIEBLE DR
TUNKHANNOCK, PA 18657

Wyoming County (570) 849-7582

DR. LARRY DEAN GEHRES PH.D.

Psychologist (Clinical)

10 TRIEBLE DR, SUITE 3
TUNKHANNOCK, PA 18657

Wyoming County (570) 836-6554

DR. BRENDA T GOODRICH DO

Family Medicine

10 TRIEBLE DR
TUNKHANNOCK, PA 18657

Wyoming County (570) 996-2700

MR. FRED D KOVALCHICK PA C

Physician Assistant

10 TRIEBLE DR
TUNKHANNOCK, PA 18657

Wyoming County (570) 996-2700

DARLENE ORLANDINI RN

Registered Nurse

10 TRIEBLE DR
TUNKHANNOCK, PA 18657

Wyoming County (570) 996-2700

DR. DAVIS CHARLES HAIRE SR. O.D.

Optometrist

10 TRIEBLE DR, SUITE #3
TUNKHANNOCK, PA 18657

Wyoming County (570) 836-2020

MICHAEL M O'HARA R.PH.

Pharmacist

10 TRIEBLE DR
TUNKHANNOCK, PA 18657

Wyoming County (570) 836-2273

KAITLIN ELIZABETH O'SULLIVAN

Nurse Practitioner

10 TRIEBLE DR
TUNKHANNOCK, PA 18657

Wyoming County (570) 996-2700

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 Seth Linker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Seth Linker is 1992766968. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2006.

Where is Seth Linker located?

Seth Linker practices at 10 Trieble Dr, Tunkhannock, PA 18657. The listed phone number is (570) 996-2700.

What is Seth Linker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Seth Linker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Seth Linker 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.

What insurance does Seth Linker accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Seth Linker as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Seth Linker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Seth Linker is affiliated with Geisinger-Community Medical Center and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Seth Linker was last updated on August 20, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.