Matthew Alan Facktor, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Matthew Alan Facktor is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) specialist based in Danville, PA with over 30 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: GENERAL SURGERY
Matthew Alan Facktor, M.D. has been part of the Danville medical community since 2006 in group practice. A Wayne State University School of Medicine graduate since 1996, he brings 30+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and cancer.
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
100 N Academy Ave Department of Thoracic Surgery, Danville, PA 17822-2150
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better91.67%
Pennsylvania avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+86.6 pts)
91.67% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
189
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescriptions Written
12
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $69
Percentile rankings compared against 3,764 reporting peers in Pennsylvania.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Cancer.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+39%) — a focus area for this doctor
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+21%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1996
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Board certified · Jun 9, 2020
Self-reported via NPPES
30 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Taxonomy: 208G00000X
Education & Training
Wayne State University School of Medicine (Class of 1996)
Virtual Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Care With Matthew Alan Facktor
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Matthew Alan Facktor for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, follow-up consultations — no travel to Danville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Matthew Alan Facktor
Dr. Facktor is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Danville, PA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (570) 271-6367.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Matthew Alan Facktor
Practice Location
100 N Academy Ave Department of Thoracic Surgery, Danville, PA 17822-2150
Mailing Address
100 N Academy Ave Department of Thoracic Surgery, Danville, PA 17822-2150
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