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Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery

Temple University School of Medicine

540 Pierce Street
Kingston, PA 18704

(570) 714-0400

Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD is a general surgeon in Kingston, PA specializing in general surgery. He graduated from Temple University School of Medicine. Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD is affiliated with Commonwealth Health.

Office Locations

540 Pierce Street
Kingston, PA 18704

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In The News

“Doctors are not trying to limit economic damages, said Dr. Gary Verazin, a surgical oncologist and an advocate for caps.”—"Past Week", KevinMD, September 2005

“Dr. Gary Verazin, president of Community Surgical Group in Kingston, Luzerne County, said his group was dropped by G.E. Medical Protective in October because the group is facing a number of...”—"New year brings new insurance woes for MDs ** Staggering costs in Pennsylvania send some doctors packing.", The Morning Call, December 2002

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

gastrointestinal surgery

open inguinal hernia repair

By Affordability:

abdominal hernia surgery

hernia surgery

inguinal hernia repair

open hernia repair

open inguinal hernia repair

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania, Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD performed more gastrointestinal surgery, and open inguinal hernia repair procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for abdominal hernia surgery, hernia surgery, inguinal hernia repair, open hernia repair, and open inguinal hernia repair that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kingston, PA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
catheterization	25
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	503
endocrine surgery	15
hospital care	246
image guided procedures	19
inpatient care	246
minimally invasive procedures	19
minor procedures	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kingston, PA during 2013 were inpatient care, hospital care, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
aspiration	12
catheterization	18
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	513
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hospital care	294
image guided procedures	12
inpatient care	294
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	21
minimally invasive procedures	33
minor procedures	12
neck imaging	19
open surgery	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	217
Female	315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	515
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	80
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kingston, PA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	539
endocrine surgery	11
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hospital care	201
inpatient care	201
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	19
minimally invasive procedures	31
minor procedures	12
neck imaging	23
open surgery	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	514
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	221
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	81
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kingston, PA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	569
hospital care	277
inpatient care	277

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	462
Female	678

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1118
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	496
From 75 to 84	336
85 and over	144
Less than 65	164

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kingston, PA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	13
doctor visit	598
endocrine surgery	12
gastrointestinal procedures	13
hospital care	164
inpatient care	164
open surgery	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	351

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	540
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	67
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kingston, PA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minor procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	17
aspiration	25
diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	602
endocrine surgery	17
gastrointestinal procedures	17
hospital care	112
image guided procedures	25
inpatient care	112
minimally invasive procedures	25
minor procedures	25
open surgery	17

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	312

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	522
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	70
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kingston, PA during 2018 were inpatient care, hospital care, minor procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	13
aspiration	35
diagnostic procedures	46
doctor visit	566
excision	11
gastrointestinal procedures	13
hospital care	117
image guided procedures	35
inpatient care	117
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	35
minor procedures	48
open surgery	24
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	13

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	526
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	249
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	59
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kingston, PA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	649
endocrine surgery	11
excision	15
hospital care	133
inpatient care	133
lymph node procedures	15
neck surgery	11
open surgery	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	243
Female	359

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	589
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	304
From 75 to 84	177
85 and over	60
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kingston, PA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	15
doctor visit	554
endocrine surgery	12
gastrointestinal procedures	15
hospital care	120
inpatient care	120
neck surgery	12
open surgery	15

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	333

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	521
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	286
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	53
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	4
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kingston, PA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	597
excision	13
hospital care	146
inpatient care	146
lymph node procedures	13
open surgery	13

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	363

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	537
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	297
From 75 to 84	167
85 and over	56
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kingston, PA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	573
excision	13
hospital care	90
inpatient care	90
lymph node procedures	13
open surgery	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	359

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	528
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	46
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD treated as a general surgeon in Kingston, PA were inpatient care, hospital care, minimally invasive procedures and minor procedures.

abdominal surgery	13
aspiration	22
catheterization	18
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	569
endocrine surgery	13
excision	13
gastrointestinal procedures	13
hospital care	172
image guided procedures	22
inpatient care	172
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	20
lymph node procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	28
minor procedures	23
neck imaging	21
neck surgery	11
open surgery	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	21
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD.

**Gender**
Female	336
Male	216

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	537
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	65
75 to 84	166
Less than 65	63
65 to 74	256

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Education & Training

Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD graduated from Temple University School of Medicine. He completed residency at LeHigh Valley Hospital Network. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery Surgery - General and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine

Residency: LeHigh Valley Hospital Network

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery Surgery - General

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Commonwealth Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$502 KEYTRUDA $362	ENTEREG $16	Celestone $14	INVANZ $13	Lenvima $13	Other $84
AbbVie, Inc.	$251 Synthroid $251
LIFECELL CORPORATION	$221 STRATTICE $158	AlloDerm $63
AbbVie Inc.	$116 Synthroid $86	STRATTICE RECONSTRUCTIVE TISSUE MATRIX BPS $30
Ethicon US, LLC	$109 SURGIFLO Hemostatic Matrix $84	Endoscopy Trocars $25
Other	$747 KEYTRUDA $65	STRATTICE RECONSTRUCTIVE TISSUE MATRIX BPS $45	Sutures $40	Negative Pressure Wound Therapy $38	DERMACELL $29	Other $530

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,939
Education	$7

Biography

Dr. Gary Verazin is a medical specialist in general surgery. Dr. Verazin studied medicine at Temple University School of Medicine. For his professional training, Dr. Verazin completed a residency program at LeHigh Valley Hospital Network. He is affiliated with Commonwealth Health.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Thomas Verazin, MD From 2012 - 2022

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