Physician Profile
Based in Dickson City, PA, Christopher W. Urbanek, DO is listed in the NPI registry under family medicine — sports medicine. Christopher is also listed as specializing in family medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Christopher cared for 1,460 Medicare patients across 7,316 services. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
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334 MAIN ST
Dickson City, PA 18519
101 Heart Dr
Greenville, NC 27834
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Most searched conditions
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
Genitourinary and reproductive
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
Pain & Joints
Most searched procedures
Preventive interventions
Screening and testing
Diagnostic Tests
Exams & Screenings
Foot and Leg Pain
Heart & Circulation
Injections
Lungs & Breathing
Minor Procedures
Occupational Health
Office procedures
Pain Management
Preventive Care
Respiratory
Senior Care
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Skin Procedures
Sleep Health
Urgent Care Procedures
Wellness & Weight
Women's Health
7,316 services · 1,460 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
375 | More than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
50 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20604 |
41 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
29 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
73 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
42 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
40 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
37 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
31 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
26 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Urbanek is a family doctor in Dickson City, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine — Sports Medicine”.
NPI registry
Dr. Urbanek is listed at 334 Main St, Dickson City, PA 18519. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (570) 307-1767. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Urbanek's National Provider Identifier is 1548608318. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Urbanek has 13+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2013. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Urbanek performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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