About
EDWARD TARKA, D.P.M. is an orthopedic surgery located at 79 WAWECUS ST in NORWICH, CT.
Edward Tarka is one of 5 orthopedic providers listed in NORWICH, CT on AdvOrtho.
Practice at a glance
In 2024, 100% of Edward Tarka's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was foot and ankle work. Their most frequent service was removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails for 198 Medicare patients.
Distinct procedures
5
Medicare patients
198
busiest single service
Care setting
100% office
mostly outpatient
Most-performed procedures, 2024
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails
655
198 patients · above the state median of 149
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths
264
85 patients · above the state median of 156
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth
113
46 patients · above the state median of 65
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails
16
12 patients · below the state median of 102
Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail
13
12 patients · below the state median of 22
Training and practice
Edward Tarka has been in practice since 1989, after graduating from William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine.
Registry record
- Licensed in Connecticut
- Registered as a sole proprietor
Where this comes from
Procedure volumes:CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, 2024. Fee-for-service claims only, so they exclude privately insured, Medicare Advantage and pediatric patients - volume is not comparable across practices with different patient mixes. These are billing records, not outcomes.
Training and practice: CMS Doctors and Clinicians list. A graduation year is when training finished, not years of orthopedic experience or a board certification. Affiliations come from Medicare enrollment and may be incomplete.
Registry details: NPPES. Subspecialties are self-reported at registration, not a board certification.
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