NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christine E. Szarka, MD

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Paoli, PA

Christine E. Szarka, MD is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Paoli, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1356323471, issued on Nov 15, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD043448E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356323471
Name
Christine E. Szarka
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
MD043448E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
255 W. Lancaster Ave., Paoli, PA 19301
Phone
(484) 565-1600
Enumerated
Nov 15, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(610) 647-2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 255 W. Lancaster Ave.

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sandra Urtishak, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1932358769

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Christine Szarka14
  2. Specialty average877

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Christine E. Szarka among 784 hematology & oncology physician records in Pennsylvania

Christine E. Szarka, MD is one of 784 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 71% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 784 hematology & oncology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Dabrow, DOPaoli, PA 193011205806551
  2. Stephen Fox, M.D., FACPPaoli, PA 193011386637338
  3. Michel Hoessly, MDPaoli, PA 193011467411132
  4. Lisa Kallenbach, M.D.Paoli, PA 193011093998130
  5. Sandra Urtishak, M.D.Paoli, PA 193011932358769
  6. Lauren Young, MDPaoli, PA 193011528625050
  7. Dennis Berman, MDWest Chester, PA 193801184721870
  8. David Grossman, MDWest Chester, PA 193801972601706

Common questions

What is Christine E. Szarka, MD's NPI number?

Christine E. Szarka, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356323471, issued on Nov 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christine E. Szarka, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 255 W. Lancaster Ave., Paoli, PA, 19301. Phone: (484) 565-1600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christine E. Szarka, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD043448E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christine E. Szarka, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christine E. Szarka, MD had 14 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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