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Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD

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Specializes in: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

University of California, Davis, School of Medicine (1995)

Professional interests include: throat problems, ear problems, nose problems

540 E Herndon Avenue Suite 101
Fresno, CA 93720

(559) 431-0340

Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD is an otolaryngologist in Fresno, CA specializing in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He graduated from University of California, Davis, School of Medicine in 1995 and has 31 years of experience. Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD is affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center.

Office Locations

Saint Agnes Medical Center

540 E Herndon Avenue Suite 101
Fresno, CA 93720

(559) 431-0340

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

impacted ear wax removal

In 2023, Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD performed more impacted ear wax removal procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

ear wax removal

impacted ear wax removal

In 2023, Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD had a list price for ear wax removal, and impacted ear wax removal that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

ear procedures

In 2012, Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD had a list price for ear procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD treated as an otolaryngologist in Fresno, CA during 2012 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and stroboscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	32
doctor visit	1389
ear procedures	837
evoked potential test	13
gastrointestinal procedures	44
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	354
minimally invasive procedures	354
nose surgery	26
stroboscopy	65

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD treated as an otolaryngologist in Fresno, CA during 2013 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	33
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	1152
ear procedures	644
gastrointestinal procedures	42
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	277
minimally invasive procedures	277
stroboscopy	39

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	433

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	636
Black	0
Hispanic	60
Asian	19
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	324
From 75 to 84	225
85 and over	147
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD treated as an otolaryngologist in Fresno, CA during 2015 were ear procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	353
ear procedures	90
gastrointestinal procedures	14

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	142
85 and over	54
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2015

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD treated as an otolaryngologist in Fresno, CA during 2016 were ear procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	805
ear procedures	265
gastrointestinal procedures	17

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	375
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	59
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD treated as an otolaryngologist in Fresno, CA during 2017 were ear procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	990
ear procedures	403
gastrointestinal procedures	13

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	366

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	488
Black	0
Hispanic	49
Asian	12
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	81
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD treated as an otolaryngologist in Fresno, CA during 2018 were ear procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1163
ear procedures	435
gastrointestinal procedures	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	396

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	553
Black	0
Hispanic	66
Asian	20
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	317
From 75 to 84	234
85 and over	82
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD treated as an otolaryngologist in Fresno, CA during 2019 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1483
ear procedures	654

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	502

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	665
Black	26
Hispanic	109
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	409
From 75 to 84	285
85 and over	95
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD treated as an otolaryngologist in Fresno, CA during 2020 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1010
ear procedures	699

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	359

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	507
Black	14
Hispanic	69
Asian	19
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	258
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	85
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD treated as an otolaryngologist in Fresno, CA during 2021 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1132
ear procedures	799

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	251
Female	348

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	501
Black	0
Hispanic	65
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	241
85 and over	94
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD treated as an otolaryngologist in Fresno, CA during 2022 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1102
ear procedures	857

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	320

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	442
Black	0
Hispanic	49
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	228
85 and over	100
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	3
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD treated as an otolaryngologist in Fresno, CA were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and diagnostic procedures.

CT scan	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	32
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	1057
ear procedures	568
evoked potential test	13
gastrointestinal procedures	23
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	315
minimally invasive procedures	315
nose surgery	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	325

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	12
Non-Hispanic White	453
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	50
Other	3

**Age**
75 to 84	194
85 and over	79
Less than 65	28
65 to 74	239

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	19
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD graduated from University of California, Davis, School of Medicine in 1995. He completed residency at University of California, Davis Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, Davis, School of Medicine (1995)

Residency: University of California, Davis Affiliated Hospitals (2001)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Saint Agnes Medical Center

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,204 NUCALA $772	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $234	BREO $110	ARNUITY $63	ANORO $14	Other $12
Genentech USA, Inc.	$984 XOLAIR $878	$106
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$453 XOLAIR $411	Pazeo $21	Ilaris $20
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$367 FASENRA $271	SYMBICORT $95
Entellus Medical, Inc.	$126 XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System $126
Other	$1,011 DUPIXENT $132	Augmentation $123	Xhance $113	DULERA $70	Auvi-Q $59	Other $514

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,022
Gift	$123

Biography

Dr. Bret Sherman is an otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat) specialist in Fresno, CA. Areas of particular interest for Dr. Sherman include throat problems, ear problems, and nose problems. Dr. Sherman obtained his medical school training at the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine and performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, Davis. He is affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2013

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bret Edward Sherman, FACS, MD, PHD From 2012 - 2022

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