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Burton L. Abel, OD

(9 Ratings)

Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

201 S Kanawha Street
Buckhannon, WV 26201

(304) 460-7326

Burton L. Abel, OD is an optometrist in Buckhannon, WV specializing in optometry (primary eye care).

Office Locations

201 S Kanawha Street
Buckhannon, WV 26201

(304) 460-7326

(304) 460-7328

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2023

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Top 25%

By Affordability:

comprehensive eye exam

eye exam

In 2012, Burton L. Abel, OD had a list price for comprehensive eye exam, and eye exam that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within West Virginia. 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 Burton L. Abel, OD treated as an optometrist in Buckhannon, WV during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Burton L. Abel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	240
eye procedures	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Burton L. Abel, OD treated as an optometrist in Buckhannon, WV during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Burton L. Abel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	245
eye procedures	26

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	126

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	18
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2013

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Burton L. Abel, OD treated as an optometrist in Buckhannon, WV during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Burton L. Abel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	246
eye procedures	19

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	145

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	26
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2014

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Burton L. Abel, OD treated as an optometrist in Buckhannon, WV during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Burton L. Abel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	240
eye procedures	45

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	282

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	34
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2015

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Burton L. Abel, OD treated as an optometrist in Buckhannon, WV during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Burton L. Abel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	260
eye procedures	65

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	154

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	17
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2016

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Burton L. Abel, OD treated as an optometrist in Buckhannon, WV during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Burton L. Abel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	131
eye procedures	146

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	155

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	18
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2017

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Burton L. Abel, OD treated as an optometrist in Buckhannon, WV during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Burton L. Abel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	151
eye procedures	184

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	167

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	18
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2018

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Burton L. Abel, OD treated as an optometrist in Buckhannon, WV during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Burton L. Abel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	187
eye procedures	177

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	167

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	28
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2019

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Burton L. Abel, OD treated as an optometrist in Buckhannon, WV during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Burton L. Abel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	143
eye procedures	247

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	170

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	20
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2020

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Burton L. Abel, OD treated as an optometrist in Buckhannon, WV during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Burton L. Abel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	157
eye procedures	261

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	195

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	32
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2021

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Burton L. Abel, OD treated as an optometrist in Buckhannon, WV during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Burton L. Abel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	122
eye procedures	241

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	201

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	32
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Burton L. Abel, OD treated as an optometrist in Buckhannon, WV during 2023 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Burton L. Abel, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	135
eye procedures	271

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	195

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	33
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Burton L. Abel, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Burton L. Abel, OD treated as an optometrist in Buckhannon, WV were eye procedures.

doctor visit	188
eye procedures	143

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD.

**Gender**
Female	163
Male	95

**Age**
85 and over	23
75 to 84	60
Less than 65	45
65 to 74	130

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Burton L. Abel, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	2
Cancer	6

Education & Training

He has a state license in West Virginia.

Licensed In: West Virginia

Ratings & Reviews

Burton L. Abel, OD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.61 out of 5 stars based on 9 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Burton L. Abel, OD from all over the web to help you find the right in Buckhannon, WV.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Burton L. Abel, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$1,075 ULTRA $1,075
Allergan Inc.	$66 RESTASIS $50	LUMIGAN $16
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$51 ULTRA $51
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG	$19 None Specified $19

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$729
Food and Beverage	$447
Gift	$19
Education	$16

Biography

Dr. Burton Abel specializes in optometry (primary eye care) and practices in Buckhannon, WV. Dr. Abel has obtained a license to practice in West Virginia.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2022

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2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Burton L. Abel, OD From 2012 - 2023

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