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Therapists and counselors who accept Medicare in Scranton, PA
CMS lists 96 clinicians in this specialty with a practice address in Scranton. Accept Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment): 78. Offer telehealth: 26.
Since January 1, 2024, Medicare Part B also covers licensed marriage and family therapists and mental health counselors, alongside clinical social workers.
Typical amount Medicare approves for a visit in ZIP 18503 (2024 Medicare rates, the latest CMS has published): $68, of which you pay about $17 — the 20% coinsurance after the yearly Part B deductible. Clinicians who don't accept assignment can charge up to 15% more; with a Medicare Advantage plan, your plan's copay applies instead.
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Order: clinicians who accept assignment first, then by MIPS score (highest first), then by last name.
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✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1983 · University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineFemaleJustine Andrews
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2012FemaleOther offices in Scranton: 1Maura Andrews
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleShawn Armstrong
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2021MaleKaren A. Baer, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2001FemaleKristina Bishop, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2011FemaleLisa Black-Lafferty, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1999FemaleSamantha L. Blanchard
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleSarah C. Bodnar, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2012FemaleOther offices in Scranton: 1Kristal C. Bolhuis
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleTalayna A. Bowersox, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2004FemaleGianna Brown
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleJennifer Brungardt, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019FemaleJanell Buehring
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleMarguerite Bushwick, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1997FemaleOther offices in Scranton: 1Kelli A. Cali
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleMonica Cantrell
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2013FemaleRosemary D. Caolo, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1996FemaleRobert J. Clark
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2010MaleAmanda M. Crowley
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2016FemaleKelsi E. Curran, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017FemaleMariah L. Davis, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleDorothy A. Dean
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2001FemaleRachel M. Dolk
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleCara-Jean Dougherty
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleCaitlin M. Farkas Baez
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleMindy Farley
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleKimberly Franks
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleJudith Frisbie, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1988FemaleTiffani Gebhardt
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleEmily Golden
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2019FemaleMegan Greenwald
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleSara L. Grier, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2004FemaleMarcella A. Griffin, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2019FemaleElizabeth A. Hearon
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleAlex Holmes, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2017MaleMichelle L. Hull
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2004FemaleSarah C. Johnson, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2005FemaleEllen C. Knecht, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2012FemaleAnn Marie Kopec, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1983FemaleCassandra I. Laureano
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2023FemaleAndreanna Leitzel, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleOther offices in Scranton: 1Samantha M. Lopera, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019FemaleLeah B. Losavich, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2014FemaleKrystal K. Lynn-Tolson
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2019 · Texas a & M University System, HSC, College of MedicineFemaleMargaret M. Mahoney
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2010FemaleNoel C. Martinez
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2017MaleEmily McDonald
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2013FemalePatrick McDonough, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019MaleHannah McMinn
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleDon A. Minkoff, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1980MaleOther offices in Scranton: 1Mary Helen Moran
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1998FemaleRebekah I. Nazarchuk
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2006FemaleJessica E. Neely, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2015FemaleFaith A. Nicosia
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2008FemaleBryann O'Brien
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2021FemaleLynne Opsasnick, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1997FemaleOther offices in Scranton: 1Shawna Perry-Rinaldi
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2010FemaleBrandon J. Puglisi, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2018MaleRichard S. Quanstrom, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2018MaleTammy Rade, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2003FemaleMaureen J. Rebar, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1992FemaleDarren S. Rivera
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017MaleRochelle N. Rodriguez
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleOther offices in Scranton: 1Anthony Salva, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2018MaleSusan M. Sczesniak
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1998FemaleSaroj Shrestha, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2007MaleMary Soska
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2012FemaleBrenda S. Staerker, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2017FemaleKimberly Stokes
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2000FemaleKenneth Tong
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2022MaleRachel Tunis
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2019FemaleDominic Vangarelli
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1990MaleJessica N. Volzone, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019FemaleMary Grace Walsh
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2018FemaleJennifer T. Wascura, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2009FemaleEbony E. Weaver
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017FemaleChiara A. Zigray
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2010FemaleKatherine M. Carrill, CSW
May accept assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleDarla D'Acunto
May accept assignmentGraduated 2017FemaleMichael Elia
May accept assignmentGraduated 2015MaleOther offices in Scranton: 1Courtney L. Gans
May accept assignmentGraduated 2019FemaleMorgan Goehring
May accept assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleChelsea L. Graziano
May accept assignmentGraduated 2017FemaleKaitlin Janesko
May accept assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleKatelyn Jones
May accept assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleOther offices in Scranton: 2Corey Kucker, CSW
May accept assignmentGraduated 2019MaleMallorree S. Lawrence
May accept assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleOther offices in Scranton: 1Rachel N. Rinehimer
May accept assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleOther offices in Scranton: 1Kendra L. Sampson
May accept assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleParker Shannon
May accept assignmentGraduated 2023MaleOther offices in Scranton: 1Brianna E. Spizzirri
May accept assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleOther offices in Scranton: 1Amanda P. Taylor
May accept assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleRifa Wahl
May accept assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleRachel E. Walsh, CSW
May accept assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleAnja Whitehead
May accept assignmentGraduated 2023Female
Before you book
This list comes from Medicare's enrollment records, not from reviews. Call the office to confirm the clinician is taking new Medicare patients. With Original Medicare, a clinician who accepts assignment can only charge you the Medicare deductible and coinsurance; one who doesn't may charge up to 15% more than the Medicare-approved amount. If you have a Medicare Advantage plan, check that the clinician is in the plan's network.
The MIPS final score (0–100) comes from Medicare's Merit-based Incentive Payment System for 2024. It combines quality measures, cost, improvement activities and use of certified health records, and it sets a payment adjustment. Clinicians who report as a group share the group's score. It is not a patient rating, and many clinicians have no published score.
Payments from drug and medical device companies come from CMS Open Payments (2025 general payments: meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and similar), summed for each clinician. Receiving payments is legal and common and does not mean a clinician did anything wrong.
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- Orthopedic surgeons16
- Neurologists58
- Gastroenterologists16
- Ophthalmologists8
- Optometrists23
- Podiatrists15
- Urologists9
- Pulmonologists13
- Nephrologists4
- Endocrinologists3
- Rheumatologists5
- ENT doctors6
- Oncologists6
- Psychiatrists11
- Psychologists5
- Physical therapists29
- Occupational therapists6
- Audiologists9
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- Gynecologists20
- General surgeons26
- Vascular surgeons6
- Physiatrists13
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Enrollment, addresses and scores are as reported to CMS and can change. This is not a list of in-network providers for any Medicare Advantage plan, and it is not medical advice. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, Clinician MIPS Performance 2024 and Facility Affiliation Data (released Oct 2, 2026).