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Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF

(2 Ratings)

Specializes in: Hepatology (Liver Disease) and Adult Gastroenterology

University of Maryland School of Medicine (2003)

Professional interests include: acid reflux (GERD), colorectal cancer screening

6230 Old Dobbin Lane Suite 150
Columbia, MD 21045

(301) 498-5500

Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF is a hepatologist in Columbia, MD specializing in hepatology (liver disease) and adult gastroenterology. He graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2003 and has 23 years of experience. Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF is affiliated with Laurel Regional Hospital, Howard County General Hospital, Capital Digestive Care, Washington Adventist Hospital, CAPITAL DIGESTIVE CARE LLC and Ambulatory Endoscopy Center of Maryland.

Office Locations

6230 Old Dobbin Lane Suite 150
Columbia, MD 21045

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7350 Van Dusen Road Suite 230
Laurel, MD 20707

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF in 2023

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Top 25%

By Volume:

colonoscopy with biopsy

colonoscopy with lesion removal

EGD with biopsy

EGD with lesion removal

In 2012, Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF performed more colonoscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy with lesion removal, EGD with biopsy, and EGD with lesion removal procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Maryland.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF treated as a hepatologist in Columbia, MD during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	58
doctor visit	120
gastrointestinal procedures	69
hospital care	219
inpatient care	219
minimally invasive procedures	83
minor procedures	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF treated as a hepatologist in Columbia, MD during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	57
doctor visit	129
gastrointestinal procedures	73
hospital care	259
inpatient care	259
minimally invasive procedures	89
minor procedures	16
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	41

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	143
Black	114
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	132

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	53
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF treated as a hepatologist in Columbia, MD during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	77
doctor visit	147
gastrointestinal procedures	89
hospital care	311
inpatient care	311
minimally invasive procedures	110
minor procedures	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	56

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	122
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	54
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF treated as a hepatologist in Columbia, MD during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	186
gastrointestinal procedures	39
hospital care	227
inpatient care	227
minimally invasive procedures	39
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF.

**Gender**
Male	278
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	270
Black	202
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	248
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	196

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	50
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF treated as a hepatologist in Columbia, MD during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	177
gastrointestinal procedures	28
hospital care	117
inpatient care	117
minimally invasive procedures	28
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	80
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	55
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF treated as a hepatologist in Columbia, MD during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	93
doctor visit	238
gastrointestinal procedures	104
hospital care	182
inpatient care	182
minimally invasive procedures	104
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	93

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	98
Hispanic	0
Asian	28
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	34
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	45
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF treated as a hepatologist in Columbia, MD during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	157
doctor visit	402
gastrointestinal procedures	157
hospital care	173
inpatient care	173
minimally invasive procedures	157
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	157

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	152
Black	108
Hispanic	37
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	42
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	48
Dementia	19
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF treated as a hepatologist in Columbia, MD during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	150
doctor visit	430
gastrointestinal procedures	150
liver imaging	34
minimally invasive procedures	150
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	150
ultrasound (sonogram)	34

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	29
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	41
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF treated as a hepatologist in Columbia, MD during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	102
doctor visit	445
gastrointestinal procedures	102
liver imaging	21
minimally invasive procedures	102
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	102
ultrasound (sonogram)	21

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF treated as a hepatologist in Columbia, MD during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	186
doctor visit	470
gastrointestinal procedures	186
liver imaging	38
minimally invasive procedures	186
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	186
ultrasound (sonogram)	38

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	77
Hispanic	16
Asian	33
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	19
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF treated as a hepatologist in Columbia, MD during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	234
doctor visit	601
gastrointestinal procedures	234
liver imaging	43
minimally invasive procedures	247
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	234
ultrasound (sonogram)	43

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	228

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	218
Black	81
Hispanic	0
Asian	39
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	23
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	34
Dementia	4
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF treated as a hepatologist in Columbia, MD were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

diagnostic procedures	103
doctor visit	304
gastrointestinal procedures	111
hospital care	212
inpatient care	212
liver imaging	34
minimally invasive procedures	117
minor procedures	17
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	99
ultrasound (sonogram)	34

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	90
Asian / Pacific Islander	16
Non-Hispanic White	134
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	44
85 and over	10
Less than 65	67
65 to 74	133

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2003. He completed residency at University of Maryland Medical Center. He is certified by the Gastroenterology American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Maryland.

Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine (2003)

Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center

Board Certification: Gastroenterology American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Maryland

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Laurel Regional Hospital

Howard County General Hospital

Capital Digestive Care

Washington Adventist Hospital

CAPITAL DIGESTIVE CARE LLC

Ambulatory Endoscopy Center of Maryland

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF from all over the web to help you find the right in Columbia, MD.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Echosens North America, Inc.	$39,937 Fibroscan $39,937
Gilead Sciences Inc	$10,006 Vemlidy $4,037	Epclusa $3,049	Sovaldi $2,761	$158
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$2,657 Ocaliva $17	$2,640
AbbVie, Inc.	$1,547 Mavyret $50	$1,497
FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation	$196 FUJIFILM $196
Other	$504 STELARA $133	Skyrizi $41	XIFAXAN $36	SUPREP $29	ENTYVIO $20	Other $243

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$29,460
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$17,295
Honoraria	$4,140
Food and Beverage	$1,941
Travel and Lodging	$1,876
Other	$134

Research Payments

Dr. Darryn R. Potosky, MD, AGAF has received 5 research payments totaling $69,142.

Biography

Dr. Darryn Potosky's specialties are adult gastroenterology and hepatology (liver disease). Before performing his residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Dr. Potosky attended the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He has a special interest in colorectal cancer screening and acid reflux (GERD). Dr. Potosky has received professional recognition including the following: Baltimore Magazine Top Doctors. He is professionally affiliated with Capital Digestive Care, Howard County General Hospital, and Washington Adventist Hospital.

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