Dr. David E. Skarda, MD

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Pediatric surgery physician
NPI1356398010
Publications
60
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$6,401
Medical groups
2
Insurance carriers
17
Practice address
100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84113
Practice phone
Call (801) 662-1000
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, Utah

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Dr. David E. Skarda is a pediatric surgery physician in Salt Lake City, Utah

Dr. Skarda practices at Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake City in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dr. Skarda's NPI, 1356398010, was assigned on May 28, 2006. Dr. Skarda graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Skarda holds Utah license 7878101-1205.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
May 28, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(801) 662-1000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

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

Dr. David E. Skarda practices at Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake City in Salt Lake City, Utah

Dr. Skarda's primary practice is Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake City, at 100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84113 in Salt Lake County. The practice phone is (801) 662-1000.

  • Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake City
    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84113 · Salt Lake CountyPhone(801) 662-1000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. David E. Skarda is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Skarda's primary practice is Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake City in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Skarda is also affiliated with Primary Children's Hospital. The medical group on file is Intermountain Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Skarda to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David E. Skarda's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake CityAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. David E. Skarda is one of 13 pediatric surgery physicians in Utah

Pediatric surgery is Dr. Skarda's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0120X. Dr. Skarda is board certified in pediatric surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Skarda's licenses on file in 8 states: Utah, Colorado, Montana, Nevada, Idaho, Wyoming, Ohio and Minnesota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pediatric surgery, UtahPrimaryLicense 7878101-1205 · 2011 to 2026 · taxonomy 2086S0120X
  • Colorado license2023 to 2027
  • Montana license2017 to 2027
  • Nevada license2020 to 2027
  • Idaho license2020 to 2026
  • Wyoming license2020 to 2026
  • Ohio license2008 to 2012
  • Minnesota license2004 to 2011

Pediatric surgery physicians near Dr. Skarda

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

Dr. David E. Skarda's patients have a median age of 14

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Skarda's median patient age at 14, with 30% women.

Dr. Skarda's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 14

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women30%
  • Men70%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. David E. Skarda has 60 publications on record

Dmand AI links 60 papers to Dr. Skarda, published from 2007 to 2025. 2018 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Appendicitis, Surgeons and Analgesics, Opioid. Dr. Skarda has published most often in J Pediatr Surg. Dr. Skarda's most frequent co-authors are Brian Thomas Bucher, MD, Michael D. Rollins, MD and Rebecka L. Meyers, MD.

Papers60
Years published2007 to 2025

Dr. Skarda's papers by year, 2015 to 2025

Topics Dr. Skarda writes about most

  • Appendicitis
  • Surgeons
  • Analgesics, Opioid
  • Appendectomy
  • Length of Stay
  • Pain, Postoperative
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians'

Dr. Skarda's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Skarda

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. David E. Skarda received $6,401 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 21 general payments to Dr. Skarda from 5 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 55% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $4,497.

General payments to Dr. Skarda by program year, 2018 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Skarda by kind, 2018 to 2025

$6.4Kin total
  • Education$3,49255%
  • Travel and lodging$2,46038%
  • Food and beverage$4497%

Companies that paid Dr. Skarda the most, 2018 to 2025

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

Dr. David E. Skarda has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Skarda.

Awards and honors for Dr. Skarda

  1. Undated
    • ACS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. David E. Skarda graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Dr. Skarda graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Skarda is a member of ACS.

  1. Medical schoolAlbert Einstein College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in pediatric surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
  3. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. David E. Skarda accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Skarda is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Skarda accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. HMO9
  3. Medicare9
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. David E. Skarda'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
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
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What is Dr. David E. Skarda's NPI number?

Dr. David E. Skarda's NPI number is 1356398010. It was assigned on May 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. David E. Skarda?

Dr. David E. Skarda is a pediatric surgery physician in Salt Lake City, Utah. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatric Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 2086S0120X).

Where does Dr. David E. Skarda practice?

Dr. Skarda practices at 100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84113. Dr. Skarda's primary practice is Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake City in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dmand AI also links Dr. Skarda to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. David E. Skarda's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Skarda is (801) 662-1000.

What is Dr. David E. Skarda's medical license number?

Dr. Skarda holds Utah license 7878101-1205, one of the licenses on file in 8 states.

Which states has Dr. David E. Skarda been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Skarda in Utah (2011 to 2026), Colorado (2023 to 2027), Montana (2017 to 2027), Nevada (2020 to 2027), Idaho (2020 to 2026), Wyoming (2020 to 2026), Ohio (2008 to 2012) and Minnesota (2004 to 2011).

Which hospitals is Dr. David E. Skarda affiliated with?

Dr. Skarda is affiliated with Primary Children's Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. David E. Skarda part of?

Dr. Skarda is linked to Intermountain Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Skarda to 1 more medical group.

Is Dr. David E. Skarda board certified?

Yes. Dr. Skarda is board certified in pediatric surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Where did Dr. David E. Skarda go to medical school?

Dr. Skarda graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2001.

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Has Dr. David E. Skarda received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,401 in general payments to Dr. Skarda from 5 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. David E. Skarda been practicing?

Dr. Skarda graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

Does Dr. David E. Skarda do research?

Dmand AI links 60 publications to Dr. Skarda, published from 2007 to 2025.

Who does Dr. David E. Skarda publish with?

Dr. Skarda's most frequent co-authors are Brian Thomas Bucher, MD (10 shared papers), Michael D. Rollins, MD (9 shared papers) and Rebecka L. Meyers, MD (6 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. David E. Skarda accept?

Dr. Skarda is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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