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Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

90 West Chestnut Street
Washington, PA 15301

(724) 228-2611

Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO is a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO is affiliated with UPMC, Heritage Valley Sewickley, and Heritage Valley Beaver.

Office Locations

1050 Bower Hill Road Suite 204
Pittsburgh, PA 15243

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1597 Washington Pike Suite A-22
Bridgeville, PA 15017

(412) 489-6919

(412) 489-6279

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UPMC

90 West Chestnut Street
Washington, PA 15301

(724) 228-2611

(724) 228-7240

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO in 2023

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angiogram

In 2012, Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO performed more angiogram (angiography) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	131
catheterization	25
device removal	23
dialysis	140
dialysis access procedures	109
doctor visit	55
hospital care	704
inpatient care	704
minimally invasive procedures	98
vascular procedures	237
X-rays	109

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	104
catheterization	21
device removal	17
dialysis	88
dialysis access procedures	110
doctor visit	42
hospital care	575
inpatient care	575
minimally invasive procedures	99
vascular procedures	262
X-rays	110

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	179

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	351
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	68
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	66
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and angioplasty.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	142
device removal	14
dialysis	76
dialysis access procedures	139
doctor visit	30
hospital care	503
inpatient care	503
minimally invasive procedures	122
vascular procedures	313
X-rays	139

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	304
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	74
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	68
Dementia	20
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	115
catheterization	19
device removal	24
dialysis	122
dialysis access procedures	118
doctor visit	24
hospital care	645
inpatient care	645
minimally invasive procedures	109
vascular procedures	300
X-rays	118

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO.

**Gender**
Male	458
Female	380

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	744
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	178
Less than 65	220

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	71
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	64
Dementia	25
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and angioplasty.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	84
catheterization	14
diabetes management	15
dialysis	80
dialysis access procedures	81
doctor visit	136
hospital care	618
inpatient care	618
lab tests	15
minimally invasive procedures	66
vascular procedures	199
X-rays	61

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO.

**Gender**
Male	242
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	377
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	79
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	60
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO for Medicare patients.

catheterization	12
device removal	26
diabetes management	48
dialysis	71
doctor visit	84
hospital care	654
inpatient care	654
lab tests	48
minimally invasive procedures	61
vascular procedures	164

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	379
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	73
Less than 65	127

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	61
Dementia	23
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO for Medicare patients.

device removal	13
dialysis	93
doctor visit	83
hospital care	740
inpatient care	740
minimally invasive procedures	24
vascular procedures	109

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO.

**Gender**
Male	272
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	426
Black	44
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	83
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	64
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO for Medicare patients.

catheterization	14
dialysis	89
doctor visit	111
hospital care	890
inpatient care	890
vascular procedures	83

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO.

**Gender**
Male	325
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	482
Black	60
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	96
Less than 65	131

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	64
Dementia	28
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	15
dialysis	61
doctor visit	91
hospital care	812
inpatient care	812
lab tests	15
minimally invasive procedures	25
vascular procedures	111

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO.

**Gender**
Male	291
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	433
Black	52
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	79
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	62
Dementia	27
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO for Medicare patients.

dialysis	54
doctor visit	125
hospital care	657
inpatient care	657
vascular procedures	76

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	379
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	51
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	59
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO for Medicare patients.

dialysis	31
doctor visit	104
hospital care	677
inpatient care	677
vascular procedures	90

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	66
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	60
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and angioplasty.

angioplasty	115
catheterization	17
device removal	19
diabetes management	26
dialysis	82
dialysis access procedures	111
doctor visit	80
hospital care	679
inpatient care	679
lab tests	26
minimally invasive procedures	75
vascular procedures	176
X-rays	107

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	20
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	384
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	104
85 and over	77
Less than 65	107
65 to 74	153

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	57
Atrial Fibrillation	27
Dementia	19
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed residency at The Western Pennsylvania Hospital. He is certified by the Internal Medicine Nephrology and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency: The Western Pennsylvania Hospital

Board Certification: Internal Medicine Nephrology

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UPMC

Heritage Valley Sewickley

Heritage Valley Beaver

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Joshua C. Sysak, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$543 VIABAHN Endoprosthesis $329	VIABAHN Endoprosthesis with Hep $214
Cook Incorporated	$424 PI - Filters $357	PI - Embolization $68
Baxter Healthcare	$293 Renal - PD $168	FLOSEAL $125
CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS US INC.	$160 TARPEYO $160
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.	$160 Lutonix Drug Coated Balloon $21	$139
Other	$337 SAMSCA $79	LOKELMA $57	Cleaner 15 $32	Auryxia $32	LUPKYNIS $20	Other $117

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,788
Education	$108
Travel and Lodging	$23

Biography

Dr. Joshua Sysak specializes in adult nephrology. Dr. Sysak studied medicine at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He trained at The Western Pennsylvania Hospital for residency. He is professionally affiliated with UPMC.