Physician Profile
Based in Punxsutawney, PA, Kyle A. Lingenfelter, MD FACS is listed in the NPI registry under surgery. Kyle graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1989. According to Medicare claims data, Kyle cared for 118 Medicare patients across 150 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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81 HILLCREST DR STE 2600
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
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150 services · 118 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
25 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
37 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
28 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
27 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Billing code | G0105 |
18 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more | Office visit | 99202 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Lingenfelter is a general surgeon in Punxsutawney, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Lingenfelter is listed at 81 Hillcrest Dr Ste 2600, Punxsutawney, PA 15767. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (814) 938-4121. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Lingenfelter's National Provider Identifier is 1922003284. 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. Lingenfelter attended University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Lingenfelter has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lingenfelter performs procedures including removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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