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Dr. Salvatore Parascandola, MD

Dr. Salvatore Parascandola, MD

Mechanicsburg, PA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Parascandola, Surgeon in Mechanicsburg, PA?

    Dr. Salvatore Parascandola, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mechanicsburg, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Parascandola graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, General Surgery; Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Cardiovascular Surgery. Dr. Parascandola is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parascandola’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parascandola’s office.

    Where did Dr. Parascandola go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, General Surgery; Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Cardiovascular Surgery | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Wv University School Of Medicine Morgantown | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Parascandola board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Salvatore Parascandola, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Parascandola speak?

    Dr. Parascandola and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Parascandola typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Parascandola diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Parascandola. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Parascandola typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Parascandola performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Parascandola. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Does Dr. Parascandola accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parascandola accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parascandola accept in Mechanicsburg, PA?

    Dr. Parascandola in Mechanicsburg, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Jefferson Health

    • Kennon & Company

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Parascandola's office located?

    Dr. Salvatore Parascandola's Primary Practice

    2035 Technology Pkwy

    Mechanicsburg, PA 17050

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    Dr. Salvatore Parascandola's Practice 2

    890 Poplar Church Rd Ste 210

    Camp Hill, PA 17011

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    Dr. Salvatore Parascandola's Practice 3

    2501 N 3rd St Fl 2

    Harrisburg, PA 17110

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    What is Dr. Parascandola's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Parascandola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750378733.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parascandola?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parascandola

    What is Dr. Salvatore Parascandola's specialty?

    Dr. Parascandola is a Surgeon near Mechanicsburg, PA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Salvatore Parascandola affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Parascandola is affiliated with Upmc Harrisburg, Upmc Carlisle which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Salvatore Parascandola accepting new patients in Mechanicsburg, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Salvatore Parascandola is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Salvatore Parascandola offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parascandola's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Salvatore Parascandola?

    Please contact Dr. Parascandola's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Salvatore Parascandola have?

    Dr. Salvatore Parascandola is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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