Windber Hospital Inc

Bariatric Surgery in Windber, Pennsylvania — the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies.

Practice Details

Address
600 Somerset Ave
Windber, PA 15963
Taxonomy
Surgery
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2010
Registered Contact
CHRISTINA LAROSSE, BUSINESS MANAGER
NPPES Record Updated
May 2015

About This Practice

Windber Hospital Inc is enumerated with NPPES as a Bariatric Surgery clinic; the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry does not break out which specialties are staffed at this location — call ahead to confirm obesity-medicine or GLP-1 services are actively offered here.

This practice address has 16 individual clinicians enumerated with NPPES under the same location.

Locally, this is 1 of 9 Surgery practices in Windber carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at a Bariatric Surgery visit

Bariatric-surgery practices evaluate patients for surgical and, in many cases, medical weight-management paths. An initial consult often includes:

  • •An eligibility assessment (typically BMI-based) and a review of prior weight-loss efforts.
  • •A discussion of surgical options alongside non-surgical routes, which can include GLP-1 pharmacotherapy before or after surgery.
  • •A multidisciplinary work-up (nutrition, sometimes behavioral health) as part of surgical planning.
  • •A coverage and cost review, since surgical and medication benefits are handled differently by most plans.

This is general guidance for bariatric surgery practices, not a description of Windber Hospital Inc's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 814-467-4750.

GLP-1 access in Windber, Pennsylvania

Adult obesity rate
33.4%
#20 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$209/mo
Typical Pennsylvania telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes + obesity (with prior auth)
Pennsylvania Medicaid, obesity indication

About 33.4% of Pennsylvania adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #20 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 5 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Windber. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Pennsylvania telehealth averages about $209/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Pennsylvania options on the best Pennsylvania GLP-1 providers page, browse every Windber listing in the Windber clinic directory, or read the Pennsylvania Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

Related Practices in Windber

Other Windber listings in the same directory tier:

Surgical Associates of Windber
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Windber Hospital, Inc.
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Dewitt E. Kemp III, MD, LLC
Bariatric Surgery

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Windber Hospital Inc's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Windber Hospital Inc is listed under Bariatric Surgery, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 814-467-4750 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Windber Hospital Inc's primary specialty on file is Bariatric Surgery, and the registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry records the taxonomy on file, not the individual clinicians staffed at this location.
Windber Hospital Inc is located at 600 Somerset Ave, Windber, PA 15963. The phone number listed in the registry is 814-467-4750. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1669773594.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Windber Hospital Inc is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 814-467-4750 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.