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Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD

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(134 Ratings)

Specializes in: Cardiac Electrophysiology (Heart Rhythm) and Adult Cardiology

1 Tampa General Circle
Tampa, FL 33606

(813) 821-8001

Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD is a cardiac electrophysiologist in Tampa, FL specializing in cardiac electrophysiology (heart rhythm) and adult cardiology. Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD is affiliated with University of South Florida Health, Tampa General Hospital and UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION INC.

Office Locations

1 Tampa General Circle
Tampa, FL 33606

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509 South Armenia Avenue 4 Practice Locations
Tampa, FL 33609

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD in 2023

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intracardiac echocardiography

In 2012, Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD performed more intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Tampa, FL during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	58
cardiac procedures	187
catheterization	58
diagnostic procedures	58
doctor visit	380
hospital care	271
implant surgery	49
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	32
inpatient care	271
lab tests	72
minimally invasive procedures	187
ultrasound (sonogram)	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Tampa, FL during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	62
blood draw	16
cardiac procedures	141
catheterization	62
diagnostic procedures	62
doctor visit	457
hospital care	381
implant surgery	40
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	36
inpatient care	381
lab tests	40
minimally invasive procedures	203
ultrasound (sonogram)	39

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	32
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	142
85 and over	53
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	64
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	42
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Tampa, FL during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	69
cardiac procedures	121
catheterization	69
diagnostic procedures	69
doctor visit	361
hospital care	275
inpatient care	275
lab tests	102
minimally invasive procedures	190
ultrasound (sonogram)	52

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	326
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	33
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	67
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	42
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Tampa, FL during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	63
cardiac procedures	133
catheterization	63
diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	245
hospital care	231
implant surgery	12
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	11
inpatient care	231
lab tests	43
minimally invasive procedures	196
ultrasound (sonogram)	58

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	446
Female	300

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	618
Black	56
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	218
85 and over	80
Less than 65	138

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	67
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Tampa, FL during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	80
cardiac procedures	127
catheterization	80
diagnostic procedures	68
doctor visit	383
hospital care	319
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	14
inpatient care	319
lab tests	83
minimally invasive procedures	207
ultrasound (sonogram)	47

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	267
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	350
Black	29
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	49
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	65
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	41
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Tampa, FL during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	72
cardiac procedures	141
cardioversion	29
catheterization	72
diagnostic procedures	72
doctor visit	465
hospital care	305
implant surgery	14
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	12
inpatient care	278
lab tests	80
minimally invasive procedures	213
outpatient care	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	55

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	294
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	393
Black	45
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	45
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	65
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Tampa, FL during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	59
cardiac procedures	151
cardioversion	22
catheterization	59
diagnostic procedures	59
doctor visit	318
hospital care	311
implant surgery	31
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	15
inpatient care	269
lab tests	42
minimally invasive procedures	210
outpatient care	42
ultrasound (sonogram)	61

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	270
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	363
Black	39
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	209
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	35
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	68
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Tampa, FL during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	66
cardiac procedures	146
cardioversion	12
catheterization	66
diagnostic procedures	66
doctor visit	292
hospital care	275
implant surgery	13
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	13
inpatient care	233
lab tests	41
minimally invasive procedures	212
outpatient care	42
ultrasound (sonogram)	67

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	277
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	35
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	45
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	66
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	41
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Tampa, FL during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, cardiac procedures, catheterization and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	73
cardiac procedures	133
catheterization	73
diagnostic procedures	73
doctor visit	499
hospital care	55
implant surgery	11
inpatient care	55
minimally invasive procedures	206
ultrasound (sonogram)	49

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	314
Black	21
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	39
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	67
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	36
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Tampa, FL during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, cardiac procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	74
cardiac procedures	166
catheterization	74
diagnostic procedures	74
doctor visit	469
hospital care	147
implant surgery	29
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	23
inpatient care	147
minimally invasive procedures	240
ultrasound (sonogram)	63

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	318
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	411
Black	28
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	62
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	62
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	37
Dementia	15
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Tampa, FL during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	46
cardiac procedures	103
catheterization	46
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	335
hospital care	130
implant surgery	29
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	16
inpatient care	130
minimally invasive procedures	149
ultrasound (sonogram)	28

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	311
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	403
Black	34
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	58
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	73
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Tampa, FL were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

ablation	65
blood draw	16
cardiac procedures	140
cardioversion	21
catheterization	65
diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	382
hospital care	245
implant surgery	25
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	19
inpatient care	235
lab tests	62
minimally invasive procedures	201
outpatient care	37
ultrasound (sonogram)	49

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	266
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	31
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	356
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	22
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	143
85 and over	45
Less than 65	62
65 to 74	182

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and atrial fibrilation.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	60
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Education & Training

He completed residency at Internal Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and has a state license in Florida.

Residency: Internal Medicine (1993)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of South Florida Health

Tampa General Hospital

UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION INC

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. Bengt Herweg, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Humana PPO, CIGNA PPO, Aetna Medicare PPO, CorVel, CIGNA HMO, Wellcare Medicare (HMO), Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Medicare Advantage, MultiPlan PPO, HealthSpring, United Healthcare Medicaid, Humana HMO, Quality Health Management, United Healthcare, AvMed HMO, Galaxy Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Evolutions Healthcare Systems, TRICARE, Molina Healthcare, Coventry, Blue California, Employers Health Network, Beech Street, Ultimate Health Plans Medicare HMO, Aetna Medicare HMO-POS, Empath Health (PACE), Hillsborough County Health Care Plan (HCHCP), VA Community Care Network (Optum), Solis Medicare HMO, Simply Medicare HMO, Ambetter - Exchange (Sunshine ACA Plan), Truli for Health, Ag Administrators, Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-Health Options, Devoted Medicare HMO, PPO, D-SNP, CMS Sunshine (TITLE 19 & 21), InnovAge, Oscar Insurance Company of Florida, Longevity Health Plan Medicare HMO SNP, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Supplement-Advantage 65, Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-Preferred Patient Care, Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-MyBlue, Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-Network Blue/Blue Select and Freedom Health Medicare HMO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Humana PPO

CIGNA PPO

Aetna Medicare PPO

CorVel

CIGNA HMO

Wellcare Medicare (HMO)

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Medicare Advantage

MultiPlan PPO

HealthSpring

United Healthcare Medicaid

Humana HMO

Quality Health Management

United Healthcare

AvMed HMO

Galaxy Health Network

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Evolutions Healthcare Systems

TRICARE

Molina Healthcare

Coventry

Blue California

Employers Health Network

Beech Street

Ultimate Health Plans Medicare HMO

Aetna Medicare HMO-POS

Empath Health (PACE)

Hillsborough County Health Care Plan (HCHCP)

VA Community Care Network (Optum)

Solis Medicare HMO

Simply Medicare HMO

Ambetter - Exchange (Sunshine ACA Plan)

Truli for Health

Ag Administrators

Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-Health Options

Devoted Medicare HMO, PPO, D-SNP

CMS Sunshine (TITLE 19 & 21)

InnovAge

Oscar Insurance Company of Florida

Longevity Health Plan Medicare HMO SNP

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Supplement-Advantage 65

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-Preferred Patient Care

Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-MyBlue

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-Network Blue/Blue Select

Freedom Health Medicare HMO

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 134 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Tampa, FL.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$48,939 Ensite Cardiac Mapping System $11,577	CRT-Ps $7,273	Cardiac Mapping System $6,279	Allure CRT Pacemaker $5,962	Unify Assura CRT Defibrillator $4,405	Other $13,443
BIOTRONIK INC.	$42,619 Bradycardia products $10,916	Passeo $9,326	Eluna $2,106	Astron $674	Itrevia $452	Other $19,145
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$20,268 SelectSecure $2,920	Ablation $1,292	Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy - CRT $770	Viva $689	Reveal LINQ $350	Other $14,248
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$12,673 Electrophysiology $10,100	CRM $1,520	Allure $479	QuickFlex Micro $204	Merlin $152	Other $218
Biosense Webster, Inc.	$4,569 Ablation Catheters#Accessories $2,345	Carto 3 System $663	OtherNA $459	Carto 3 $236	Soundstar $162	Other $703
Other	$9,568 WATCHMAN $1,458	Tachy System $751	LINQ II $524	SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM $466	Cardiva VASCADE MVP VVCS 6-12F $422	Other $5,947

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$47,330
Travel and Lodging	$33,475
Food and Beverage	$28,598
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$21,400
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$7,000
Other	$833

Research Payments

Dr. Bengt Herweg, MD has received 186 research payments totaling $686,083.

Biography

Dr. Bengt Herweg practices adult cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology (heart rhythm). He trained at Beth Israel Medical Center for residency. His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Herweg most likely takes AvMed, Blue California, and Coventry, as well as other insurance carriers. Dr. Herweg (or staff) speaks the following languages: German and Italian. His professional affiliations include the University of South Florida Health and Tampa General Hospital. He has an open panel in TAMPA, FL according to Tampa General Hospital.