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Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD

Accepting New Patients

(Dr. Ben Z. Roitberg, MD)

(15 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurosurgery

207 West Fulton Street
Ephrata, PA 17522

(717) 721-4280

Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD is a neurosurgeon in Ephrata, PA specializing in neurosurgery. Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD is affiliated with WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital, WellSpan York Hospital, WellSpan Health and WellSpan Medical Group.

Office Locations

207 West Fulton Street
Ephrata, PA 17522

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In The News

“The partnership between MetroHealth and ImmersiveTouch is the result of the health system's hiring of Dr. Ben Roitberg as the chair of its department of neurosurgery in the summer of 2017.”—"Virtual reality giving MetroHealth neurosurgeons a chance to 'pre-do' brain surgery: Brain tech in Cleveland", Cleveland.com , October 2024

“"Eventually simulation will have the same place in surgery as in aviation," Dr. Ben Roitberg, the chairman of MetroHealth's Department of Neurological Surgery, said.”—"MetroHealth virtual reality machines help residents learn brain surgery", Cleveland.com , November 2023

“"When separated into different services, there's no one home for all of those patients," said Dr. Ben Roitberg, director of the Brain, Spine and Pain Center and chair of Neurological Surgery at...”—"MetroHealth cuts prescriptions of opioid pills by 3 million, launches pain center", Cleveland.com , June 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Ephrata, PA during 2013 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	35
doctor visit	369
nerve procedures	35
spinal procedures	35

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	140
Black	114
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Ephrata, PA during 2014 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	279
nerve procedures	19
spinal procedures	19

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	101
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Ephrata, PA during 2015 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	279
nerve procedures	20
spinal procedures	20

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	224
Black	128
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Ephrata, PA during 2016 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	197
nerve procedures	11
spinal procedures	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	77
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	40
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Ephrata, PA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	46
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	41

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	66
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	32
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Dementia	20
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	40

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	38

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	63
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	25
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	26

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	27

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	48
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	15
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	25

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	36
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	20

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	16

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	48
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	25

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	18

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Ephrata, PA were nerve procedures, decompression surgery, spinal procedures and hospital care.

decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	129
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
nerve procedures	21
spinal procedures	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	26
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	68
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	28
85 and over	0
Less than 65	4
65 to 74	55

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Dementia	7
Cancer	5

Education & Training

He completed residency at University of Chicago Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Illinois.

Residency: University of Chicago Affiliated Hospitals (2000)

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital

WellSpan York Hospital

WellSpan Health

WellSpan Medical Group

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: MultiPlan, Centene, Railroad Medicare, AmeriHealth, Medicare, Medicaid, Highmark Wholecare (formerly Gateway), Johns Hopkins Health Care and WellSpan Population Health (formerly SCP).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

MultiPlan

Centene

Railroad Medicare

AmeriHealth

Medicare

Medicaid

Highmark Wholecare (formerly Gateway)

Johns Hopkins Health Care

WellSpan Population Health (formerly SCP)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 15 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Ephrata, PA.

4.3

Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ben Zion Roitberg, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Globus Medical, Inc.	$1,127 QUARTEX $1,080	SP-FIX $47
Stryker Corporation	$268 None $128	NEURO $73	Universal Neuro $68
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$135 1.5mm Neuro $135
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.	$27 Thoracolumbar - TL Therapies $27
Spinal Simplicity, LLC	$16 Minuteman G3 $16
Other	$15 Other NA $15

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$1,147
Food and Beverage	$425
Gift	$16

Biography

Dr. Ben Roitberg is a neurosurgery specialist in Ephrata, PA. His average rating from his patients is 4.5 stars (out of 5). Dr. Roitberg seems to honor several insurance carriers, including MultiPlan, Centene, and Medicaid. His training includes a residency program at a hospital affiliated with the University of Chicago. Dr. Roitberg is professionally affiliated with WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital, WellSpan Medical Group, and WellSpan York Hospital. He has an open panel in Ephrata, PA according to Doctor.com.