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About Dr. Lynne Skaryak
Background and practice information
Dr. Lynne Skaryak is a thoracic surgeon with over 37 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Chambersburg, PA area. She completed her medical training at Duke University School Of Medicine and has been in practice since 1989.
Dr. Lynne Skaryak's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with severe pain, as well as performing upper GI endoscopy.
Dr. Lynne Skaryak is in-network with 8 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania, and 5 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with her office before scheduling an appointment.
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176 S Coldbrook Ave
Chambersburg, PA 17201
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Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Lynne Skaryak
Dr. Lynne Skaryak is a thoracic surgeon in Chambersburg, PA. The following procedures reflect Dr. Skaryak's clinical practice based on data reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
Dr. Skaryak also performs upper GI endoscopy (EGD) procedures for acid reflux and digestive evaluation.
Services & Procedures
Dr. Lynne Skaryak's clinical practice encompasses office visits, hospital care, diagnostic imaging, and 1 other areas of care.
Office Visits
66 servicesDr. Lynne Skaryak provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, including follow-up visit and new patient visit. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 55% below the billed amount.
Hospital Care
14 servicesDr. Lynne Skaryak manages inpatient hospital care including admissions, daily rounds, critical care, and discharge coordination, with hospital admission being a key part of her practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 67% below the billed amount.
Diagnostic Imaging
40 servicesDr. Lynne Skaryak utilizes diagnostic imaging to evaluate and monitor patient conditions, with fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device being a key part of her practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 63% below the billed amount.
Injections & Procedures
40 servicesDr. Lynne Skaryak performs therapeutic injections and minor procedures, with insertion of central venous tube with port being a key part of her practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 91% below the billed amount.
Treatment Approach
Dr. Lynne Skaryak's treatment approach includes prescribing Oxycodone Hcl for her patients. These medications are commonly used for treating severe pain.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Dr. Lynne Skaryak accepts 46 plans from 8 insurers, including Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
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About Thoracic Surgery
Specialty overview and common conditions
A thoracic surgeon is a physician who specializes in surgical treatment of diseases affecting the chest, including the lungs, esophagus, mediastinum, and chest wall. These highly trained specialists perform complex operations for lung cancer, esophageal cancer, mediastinal tumors, and other thoracic...
Common conditions treated by thoracic surgery specialists:
- Lung Cancer Surgery
- Esophageal Cancer and Surgery
- Mediastinal Tumors
- Thymectomy for Thymoma and Myasthenia Gravis
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lynne Skaryak
Does Dr. Skaryak accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Skaryak accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Skaryak and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Dr. Skaryak accept?
Dr. Skaryak is in-network with 8 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania, Highmark BS Pennsylvania, Medicare, and 3 more. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Skaryak's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Skaryak offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. Skaryak does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other thoracic surgery providers in Chambersburg who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Dr. Skaryak treat?
As a thoracic surgery specialist, Dr. Skaryak commonly treats conditions including lung cancer surgery, esophageal cancer and surgery, mediastinal tumors, thymectomy for thymoma and myasthenia gravis, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (vats), and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Dr. Skaryak commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. Skaryak commonly prescribes medications including Oxycodone Hcl. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. Skaryak during their consultation.
Where did Dr. Skaryak go to medical school?
Dr. Skaryak completed medical training at Duke University School Of Medicine and has been practicing since 1989, bringing over 37 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Skaryak's office located?
Dr. Skaryak practices at 176 S COLDBROOK AVE, Chambersburg, PA 17201. Contact the office for appointment scheduling.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Skaryak?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Skaryak, contact the office directly. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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