Dr. Edward Richard Prostko, MD

  • Washington, PA
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1336134840
Medicare services, 2021
77
Part D claims, 2019
82
Publications
4
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$923
Practice address
155 Wilson Avenue, Washington, PA 15301
Practice phone
Call (724) 225-7000
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Primary practice

UPMC Washington

Hospital · Washington, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Edward Richard Prostko is a neurosurgeon in Washington, Pennsylvania

Dr. Prostko practices at UPMC Washington in Washington, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Dr. Prostko's NPI, 1336134840, was assigned on September 12, 2005. Dr. Prostko graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 1974. Dr. Prostko holds Pennsylvania license MD024694E.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
September 12, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(724) 225-7000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
78
Medical school graduation
1974

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Dr. Edward Richard Prostko practices at UPMC Washington in Washington, Pennsylvania

Dr. Prostko's primary practice is UPMC Washington, at 155 Wilson Avenue, Washington, PA 15301 in Washington County. The practice phone is (724) 225-7000.

  • UPMC Washington
    155 Wilson Avenue, Washington, PA 15301 · Washington CountyPhone(724) 225-7000

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Dr. Edward Richard Prostko is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Prostko's primary practice is UPMC Washington in Washington, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. The medical group on file is AHN Primary Care - Family Med Associates at H+W Pavilion Bethel Park. Dmand AI also links Dr. Prostko to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Edward Richard Prostko's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Prostko practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UPMC WashingtonAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Edward Richard Prostko is one of 367 neurosurgeons in Pennsylvania

Neurological surgery is Dr. Prostko's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Prostko is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD024694E · taxonomy 207T00000X

Neurosurgeons near Dr. Prostko

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Dr. Edward Richard Prostko billed Medicare for 77 services in 2021

CMS data shows 77 Medicare services from Dr. Prostko across 2 procedure codes in 2021, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $6,160 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202177
Paid by Medicare$6,160
Procedure codes2

Dr. Prostko's Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Office and hospital visits
2020: 1862021: 7759%

Dr. Prostko compared with the Pennsylvania median for neurosurgeons, 2021

  • Dr. Prostko
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
77vs 19761% below
Part D claims
82vs 273.0 times

Medians across 316 neurosurgeons in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Prostko's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021

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

Dr. Edward Richard Prostko's patients have a median age of 65

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Prostko's median patient age at 65, with 57% women.

Dr. Prostko's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men39%

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Dr. Edward Richard Prostko wrote 82 Medicare Part D claims in 2019

In 2019, Dr. Prostko wrote 82 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 5 drugs, with $1,225 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 179 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 201982
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$1,225

Dr. Prostko's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2018 to 2019

  • 2018
  • 2019
Claims for drugs CMS names
2018: 1792019: 8254%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2019, 6 in 2018.

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

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Dr. Edward Richard Prostko has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Prostko, published from 2013 to 2025. Dr. Prostko's most frequent co-authors are Michael Y. Oh, MD, Donald M. Whiting, MD and Dunbar S. Alcindor, MD.

Papers4
Years published2013 to 2025

Dr. Prostko's papers by year, 2013 to 2025

Dr. Prostko's most frequent co-authors

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Dr. Edward Richard Prostko received $923 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 14 general payments to Dr. Prostko from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $324.

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

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

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

Dr. Edward Richard Prostko graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine

Dr. Prostko graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 1974.

  1. Medical schoolLoyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Edward Richard Prostko's profile data

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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 Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (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)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Edward Richard Prostko's NPI number?

Dr. Edward Richard Prostko's NPI number is 1336134840. It was assigned on September 12, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Edward Richard Prostko?

Dr. Edward Richard Prostko is a neurosurgeon in Washington, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Dr. Edward Richard Prostko practice?

Dr. Prostko practices at 155 Wilson Avenue, Washington, PA 15301. Dr. Prostko's primary practice is UPMC Washington in Washington, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Prostko to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Edward Richard Prostko's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Prostko is (724) 225-7000.

What is Dr. Edward Richard Prostko's medical license number?

Dr. Prostko holds Pennsylvania license MD024694E.

Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Richard Prostko affiliated with?

Dr. Prostko practices at UPMC Washington in Washington, Pennsylvania.

What medical group is Dr. Edward Richard Prostko part of?

Dr. Prostko is linked to AHN Primary Care - Family Med Associates at H+W Pavilion Bethel Park.

Does Dr. Edward Richard Prostko accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Prostko billed Medicare for 77 services in 2021.

What services does Dr. Edward Richard Prostko bill to Medicare?

In 2021, Dr. Prostko's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Edward Richard Prostko go to medical school?

Dr. Prostko graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 1974.

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What drugs does Dr. Edward Richard Prostko prescribe most?

In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Prostko's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Gabapentin and Etodolac.

Has Dr. Edward Richard Prostko received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $923 in general payments to Dr. Prostko from 6 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbott Laboratories.

How long has Dr. Edward Richard Prostko been practicing?

Dr. Prostko graduated from medical school in 1974, 52 years ago.

Does Dr. Edward Richard Prostko do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Prostko, published from 2013 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Edward Richard Prostko publish with?

Dr. Prostko's most frequent co-authors are Michael Y. Oh, MD (2 shared papers), Donald M. Whiting, MD (2 shared papers) and Dunbar S. Alcindor, MD (1 shared paper).

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