Dr. Mark A. Cedar, DO

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Gastroenterologist
NPI1629053053PAC ID0042291957
Medicare services, 2024
1,591
Medicare patients, 2024
360
Part D claims, 2024
1,443
Publications
2
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
2589 Boyce Plaza Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15241
Practice phone
Call (412) 838-0400
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Primary practice

South Hills Endoscopy Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Mark A. Cedar is a gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Dr. Cedar practices at South Hills Endoscopy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Cedar's NPI, 1629053053, was assigned on December 8, 2005. Dr. Cedar graduated from LECOM at Seton Hill - Greensburg in 1998. Dr. Cedar holds Pennsylvania license OS010433L.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0042291957
NPI enumeration date
December 8, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(412) 838-0400
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Mark A. Cedar practices at South Hills Endoscopy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Dr. Cedar's primary practice is South Hills Endoscopy Center, at 2589 Boyce Plaza Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15241. The practice phone is (412) 838-0400.

  • South Hills Endoscopy Center
    2589 Boyce Plaza Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15241Phone(412) 838-0400

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Mark A. Cedar is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Cedar's primary practice is South Hills Endoscopy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cedar is also affiliated with St. Clair Health. The medical group on file is Pittsburgh Gastroenterology Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cedar to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Mark A. Cedar's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cedar practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
South Hills Endoscopy CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Mark A. Cedar is one of 899 gastroenterologists in Pennsylvania

Gastroenterology is Dr. Cedar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Cedar is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cedar is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Gastroenterology, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense OS010433L · taxonomy 207RG0100X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), colonoscopy, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), peptic ulcer and upper GI endoscopy among the conditions Dr. Cedar treats.

Gastroenterologists near Dr. Cedar

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Mark A. Cedar billed Medicare for 1,591 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,591 Medicare services from Dr. Cedar across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 360 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $84,420 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,591
Medicare patients360
Paid by Medicare$84,420
Procedure codes11

Dr. Cedar's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 02024: 1,040
Surgery
2023: 3492024: 38711%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 882024: 891%
Tests and treatments
2023: 02024: 53
Other services
2023: 132024: 2269%

Where Dr. Cedar's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,14072%
  • In a facility45128%

Dr. Cedar compared with the Pennsylvania median for gastroenterologists, 2024

  • Dr. Cedar
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
1,591vs 4014.0 times
Medicare patients
360vs 29422% above
Part D claims
1,298vs 3753.5 times

Medians across 899 gastroenterologists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Cedar's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Mark A. Cedar treated 360 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 360 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cedar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 234 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 66% have high blood pressure. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.95, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cedar's median patient age at 66, with 49% women.

Medicare patients, 2024360
Average age72
Average risk score0.95
Also on Medicaid4%

Dr. Cedar's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Cedar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women19153%
  • Men16947%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Cedar's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure66%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. Anxiety34%
  5. Mood disorders25%
  6. Diabetes23%
  7. Depression19%
  8. Cancer18%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Cedar's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women49%
  • Men49%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Mark A. Cedar wrote 1,443 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Cedar wrote 1,443 Medicare Part D claims for 695 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,298 of them, across 14 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $191,093 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,272 claims across 17 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,443
Drugs named by CMS14
Total drug cost$191,093
Part D patients695

Dr. Cedar's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,237 claims86%
  • Brand-name206 claims14%

Dr. Cedar's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Cedar's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics1%12 of 1,443 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,2722024: 1,2982%

Drugs named by CMS: 14 in 2024, 17 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Mark A. Cedar ranks in the 90th percentile for upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux in Medicare

Dr. Cedar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 203 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Cedar, more than 90% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Cedar ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
90th percentile203 procedures
Colonoscopy
87th percentile137 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Mark A. Cedar has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Cedar. Dr. Cedar's most frequent co-authors are John Lister, MD and James M. Rossetti.

Papers2

Dr. Cedar's most frequent co-authors

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Dr. Mark A. Cedar received $14,430 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 134 general payments to Dr. Cedar from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 70% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $11,490.

General payments to Dr. Cedar by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Cedar by kind, 2016 to 2025

$14.4Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$10,12570%
  • Food and beverage$4,18629%
  • Education$1191%

Companies that paid Dr. Cedar the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Mark A. Cedar has 3 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Cedar, most recently Top Doctors in 2022.

Awards and honors for Dr. Cedar

  1. 2022
    • Top Doctors
  2. 2012
    • Compassionate Doctors
  3. Undated
    • CMS Stage 1 2012

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Mark A. Cedar graduated from LECOM at Seton Hill - Greensburg

Dr. Cedar graduated from LECOM at Seton Hill - Greensburg in 1998. Dr. Cedar is a member of ACG.

  1. Medical schoolLECOM at Seton Hill - Greensburg
  2. Board certified in gastroenterologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in 1998 - 2026PA State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Mark A. Cedar accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Cedar is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Highmark and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Cedar accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO12
  2. HMO9
  3. Medicare9
  4. EPO5
  5. POS5

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Mark A. Cedar's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Mark A. Cedar's NPI number?

Dr. Mark A. Cedar's NPI number is 1629053053. It was assigned on December 8, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Mark A. Cedar?

Dr. Mark A. Cedar is a gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).

Where does Dr. Mark A. Cedar practice?

Dr. Cedar practices at 2589 Boyce Plaza Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15241. Dr. Cedar's primary practice is South Hills Endoscopy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cedar to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Mark A. Cedar's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Cedar is (412) 838-0400.

What is Dr. Mark A. Cedar's medical license number?

Dr. Cedar holds Pennsylvania license OS010433L.

Which hospitals is Dr. Mark A. Cedar affiliated with?

Dr. Cedar is affiliated with St. Clair Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Cedar to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Mark A. Cedar part of?

Dr. Cedar is linked to Pittsburgh Gastroenterology Associates.

Does Dr. Mark A. Cedar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cedar billed Medicare for 1,591 services in 2024, and Dr. Cedar accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Mark A. Cedar see?

CMS counts 360 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cedar in 2024, with an average age of 72.

Is Dr. Mark A. Cedar board certified?

Yes. Dr. Cedar is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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What services does Dr. Mark A. Cedar bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Cedar's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1745), surgery: digestive system (45385) and surgery: digestive system (43239).

Where did Dr. Mark A. Cedar go to medical school?

Dr. Cedar graduated from LECOM at Seton Hill - Greensburg in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. Mark A. Cedar prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cedar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf and Famotidine.

Has Dr. Mark A. Cedar received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $14,430 in general payments to Dr. Cedar from 18 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Mark A. Cedar been practicing?

Dr. Cedar graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

Does Dr. Mark A. Cedar do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Cedar.

Who does Dr. Mark A. Cedar publish with?

Dr. Cedar's most frequent co-authors are John Lister, MD (1 shared paper) and James M. Rossetti (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Mark A. Cedar accept?

Dr. Cedar is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Highmark and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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