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Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD

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Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)
Professional interests include: epilepsy, electroencephalography (EEG), seizure disorders, and more.
171 Ashley Avenue
Charleston, SC 29425

Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD is a neurologist in Charleston, SC specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD is affiliated with MUSC Health, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and UNIVERSITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROL.

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Office Locations

135 Rutledge Avenue 6th Floor, Musc Health Neurology at Rutledge Tower
Charleston, SC 29425
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1600 Midtown Avenue 1st Floor
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
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171 Ashley Avenue
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
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6439 Garners Ferry Road Wm. J. B. Dorn Vamc (544)
Columbia, SC 29209
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

evoked potential test
needle electromyography of extremity

By Affordability:

motor evoked potential test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD performed more evoked potential test, and needle electromyography of extremity (arm or leg) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for motor evoked potential test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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 Volume:

electroencephalography

In 2013, Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD performed more electroencephalography (EEG) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated as a neurologist in Charleston, SC during 2013 were electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 132
electroencephalography (EEG) 329

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD.

Gender
Male 137
Female 180
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 204
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 109
From 75 to 84 58
85 and over 15
Less than 65 135

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 32
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 37
Chronic Kidney Disease 35
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 37
Dementia 22
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated as a neurologist in Charleston, SC during 2014 were electroencephalography (EEG), evoked potential test, diagnostic procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures 19
doctor visit 99
electroencephalography (EEG) 384
evoked potential test 54
hospital care 13
inpatient care 13

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD.

Gender
Male 175
Female 187
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 234
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 143
From 75 to 84 64
85 and over 19
Less than 65 136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD in 2014

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

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 35
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 35
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 38
Dementia 19
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated as a neurologist in Charleston, SC during 2015 were electroencephalography (EEG), evoked potential test and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures 18
doctor visit 153
electroencephalography (EEG) 401
evoked potential test 46

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD.

Gender
Male 350
Female 424
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 452
Black 286
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 256
From 75 to 84 160
85 and over 36
Less than 65 322

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 33
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 37
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 31
Dementia 21
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated as a neurologist in Charleston, SC during 2016 were electroencephalography (EEG), evoked potential test, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures 28
doctor visit 190
electroencephalography (EEG) 608
evoked potential test 67
hospital care 52
inpatient care 52

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD.

Gender
Male 209
Female 248
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 280
Black 155
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 157
From 75 to 84 77
85 and over 33
Less than 65 190

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 34
Ischemic Heart Disease 35
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 40
Asthma 18
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 33
Dementia 24
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated as a neurologist in Charleston, SC during 2017 were electroencephalography (EEG), evoked potential test and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures 12
doctor visit 160
electroencephalography (EEG) 570
evoked potential test 78

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD.

Gender
Male 213
Female 244
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 288
Black 148
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 169
From 75 to 84 100
85 and over 36
Less than 65 152

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 31
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 39
Chronic Kidney Disease 48
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 19
Diabetes 41
Dementia 26
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated as a neurologist in Charleston, SC during 2018 were electroencephalography (EEG), evoked potential test, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures 26
doctor visit 130
electroencephalography (EEG) 673
evoked potential test 70
hospital care 43
inpatient care 43

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD.

Gender
Male 215
Female 244
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 292
Black 156
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 148
From 75 to 84 114
85 and over 39
Less than 65 158

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 61
Stroke 36
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 41
Chronic Kidney Disease 46
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 36
Dementia 30
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated as a neurologist in Charleston, SC during 2019 were electroencephalography (EEG), evoked potential test, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures 18
doctor visit 153
electroencephalography (EEG) 683
evoked potential test 49
hospital care 21
inpatient care 21

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD.

Gender
Male 234
Female 255
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 297
Black 169
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 189
From 75 to 84 103
85 and over 46
Less than 65 151

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 36
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 42
Chronic Kidney Disease 51
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 42
Dementia 30
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated as a neurologist in Charleston, SC during 2020 were electroencephalography (EEG), evoked potential test and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures 14
doctor visit 111
electroencephalography (EEG) 186
evoked potential test 43

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD.

Gender
Male 212
Female 217
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 280
Black 134
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 170
From 75 to 84 114
85 and over 31
Less than 65 114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 36
Ischemic Heart Disease 45
Depression 40
Chronic Kidney Disease 53
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 39
Dementia 34
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated as a neurologist in Charleston, SC during 2021 were electroencephalography (EEG), evoked potential test and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures 11
doctor visit 141
electroencephalography (EEG) 187
evoked potential test 39

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD.

Gender
Male 213
Female 228
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 320
Black 109
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 170
From 75 to 84 110
85 and over 30
Less than 65 131

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 59
Stroke 34
Ischemic Heart Disease 41
Depression 39
Chronic Kidney Disease 52
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 39
Dementia 31
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated as a neurologist in Charleston, SC during 2022 were electroencephalography (EEG), evoked potential test and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures 13
doctor visit 108
electroencephalography (EEG) 149
evoked potential test 37

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD.

Gender
Male 181
Female 205
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 271
Black 95
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 149
From 75 to 84 111
85 and over 27
Less than 65 99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, stroke and depression.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 47
Ischemic Heart Disease 35
Depression 40
Chronic Kidney Disease 37
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 27
Heart Failure 27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 19
Diabetes 39
Dementia 20
Cancer 19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated as a neurologist in Charleston, SC during 2023 were electroencephalography (EEG), evoked potential test and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures 17
doctor visit 69
electroencephalography (EEG) 131
evoked potential test 53

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD.

Gender
Male 152
Female 198
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 247
Black 82
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 145
From 75 to 84 102
85 and over 21
Less than 65 82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, stroke and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 46
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 32
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 17
Atrial Fibrilation 23
Heart Failure 27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 40
Dementia 25
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated as a neurologist in Charleston, SC were electroencephalography (EEG), evoked potential test, hospital care and inpatient care.

diagnostic procedures 17
doctor visit 131
electroencephalography (EEG) 391
evoked potential test 53
hospital care 32
inpatient care 32

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD.

Gender
Male 208
Female 239
Ethnicity
Black / African American 121
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 287
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 101
85 and over 30
Less than 65 151
65 to 74 164

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 62
Stroke 36
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 42
Asthma 10
Osteoporosis 9
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 37
Atrial Fibrillation 16
Dementia 25
Cancer 12

Education & Training

He is certified by the SC SC-33061 MI MI-4301074295 WI WI-47568 - 20 SC-FK0135613 SC-2033061 American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology and has a state license in Wisconsin.

Residency: (1997)

Board Certification: SC SC-33061 MI MI-4301074295 WI WI-47568 - 20 SC-FK0135613 SC-2033061 American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology

Licensed In: Wisconsin

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MUSC Health
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROL

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. Ekrem Kutluay, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA Medicare, Aetna Medicare, Great-West Healthcare, WellCare, Community Care Network (CCN), United Healthcare, TRICARE, Employers Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Coventry, Cigna, Blue Choice, First Health, MedCost, Molina Healthcare, Group Health Plan (GHP), Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare), Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina, Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC), BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace), Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization), Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators, First Choice/Select Health (NEIC), Absolute Total Care (NEIC), Clover Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Aetna (Open Choice), AllWell by Absolute Total Care, Aetna (Managed Choice), Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP), Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace), First Choice Next and Aetna (Exclusive Choice).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CIGNA Medicare
Aetna Medicare
Great-West Healthcare
WellCare
Community Care Network (CCN)
United Healthcare
TRICARE
Employers Health Network
Medicaid
Humana
Coventry
Cigna
Blue Choice
First Health
MedCost
Molina Healthcare
Group Health Plan (GHP)
Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare)
Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)
BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)
Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)
Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators
First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)
Absolute Total Care (NEIC)
Clover Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
Aetna (Open Choice)
AllWell by Absolute Total Care
Aetna (Managed Choice)
Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)
Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)
First Choice Next
Aetna (Exclusive Choice)

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Lundbeck LLC $3,307 ONFI
$3,307
Monteris Medical Corporation $89 NeuroBlate
$89
Medtronic Xomed, Inc. $30 Cranial Surgery
$16 		Image Guided Surgery Products
$14
Types of Payments
Honoraria $2,600
Travel and Lodging $542
Food and Beverage $283

Research Payments

Dr. Ekrem Kutluay, MD has received 7 research payments totaling $42,286.

Biography

Dr. Ekrem Kutluay practices neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). In his practice, he is particularly interested in epilepsy, electroencephalography (EEG), and epilepsy surgery. Blue California, Coventry, and Employers Health Network are among the insurance carriers that Dr. Kutluay honors. In addition to English, he speaks Turkish. Dr. Kutluay's hospital/clinic affiliations include MUSC Health and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. His practice in Mount Pleasant, SC is open to new patients as reported by MUSC Health.

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