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Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD

(183 Ratings)

Specializes in: Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and Adult Cardiology

Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (1995)

200 Campus Drive Entrance 2
Hershey, PA 17033

(717) 531-4554

Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD is a cardiologist in Hershey, PA specializing in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology and adult cardiology. He graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1995 and has 31 years of experience. Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD is affiliated with Penn State Health.

Office Locations

200 Campus Drive Entrance 2
Hershey, PA 17033

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500 University Drive
Hershey, PA 17033

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD treated as a cardiologist in Hershey, PA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	201
doctor visit	120
hospital care	331
inpatient care	331
minimally invasive procedures	14
stress testing	38
ultrasound (sonogram)	201

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD treated as a cardiologist in Hershey, PA during 2013 were ultrasound (sonogram), cardiac procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	193
diagnostic procedures	27
doctor visit	111
hospital care	187
inpatient care	187
stress testing	44
ultrasound (sonogram)	193

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	320
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	39
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	38
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD treated as a cardiologist in Hershey, PA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	143
doctor visit	101
hospital care	299
inpatient care	299
stress testing	35
ultrasound (sonogram)	143

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	256
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	29
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	45
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD treated as a cardiologist in Hershey, PA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	98
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	162
hospital care	301
inpatient care	301
metabolic testing	13
stress testing	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	98

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	390
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	508
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	52
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	45
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD treated as a cardiologist in Hershey, PA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	174
doctor visit	122
hospital care	187
inpatient care	187
stress testing	24
ultrasound (sonogram)	174

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	300
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	37
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	46
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD treated as a cardiologist in Hershey, PA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	195
doctor visit	134
hospital care	272
inpatient care	272
metabolic testing	14
stress testing	42
ultrasound (sonogram)	195

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	332
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	31
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	41
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD treated as a cardiologist in Hershey, PA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	133
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	130
hospital care	270
inpatient care	270
minimally invasive procedures	23
stress testing	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	121

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	263
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	18
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	41
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD treated as a cardiologist in Hershey, PA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	113
catheterization	19
diagnostic procedures	51
doctor visit	123
hospital care	339
inpatient care	339
minimally invasive procedures	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	94

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	232
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	15
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	45
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD treated as a cardiologist in Hershey, PA during 2020 were ultrasound (sonogram), cardiac procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	116
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	90
hospital care	100
inpatient care	100
stress testing	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	116

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	231
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	13
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	44
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD treated as a cardiologist in Hershey, PA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	80
doctor visit	111
hospital care	200
inpatient care	200
ultrasound (sonogram)	80

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	187
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	40
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD treated as a cardiologist in Hershey, PA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	67
doctor visit	106
hospital care	137
inpatient care	137
ultrasound (sonogram)	67

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	217
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	17
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	50
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	42
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD treated as a cardiologist in Hershey, PA during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	68
doctor visit	105
hospital care	224
inpatient care	224
ultrasound (sonogram)	68

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	189
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	46
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD treated as a cardiologist in Hershey, PA during 2024 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	63
doctor visit	90
hospital care	161
inpatient care	161
ultrasound (sonogram)	63

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	188
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	13
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD treated as a cardiologist in Hershey, PA were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

cardiac procedures	126
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	115
hospital care	231
inpatient care	231
metabolic testing	13
minimally invasive procedures	18
stress testing	29
ultrasound (sonogram)	124

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	6
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	247
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	62
85 and over	20
Less than 65	57
65 to 74	124

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, heart failure and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1995. He completed residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (1995)

Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital (1998)

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 183 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Hershey, PA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Thoratec Corporation	$3,205 HeartMate III R and D $2,377	HeartMate II $447	MCS Multiple Products General $292	MCS-Multiple Products-General $89
Abbott Laboratories	$592 Circulatory Support $286	HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Dev $165	THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT $141
HeartWare, Inc.	$373 HeartWare Ventricular Assist System $373
IMPULSE DYNAMICS (USA) INC.	$183 OPTIMIZER $183
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$178 HeartMate PHP $124	CardioMEMS HF System $55
Other	$406 FLOSEAL $125	Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy - CRT $125	VYNDAQEL $90	LEQVIO $17	Barostim Neo System $10	Other $40

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,473
Travel and Lodging	$1,466

Research Payments

Dr. Eric D. Popjes, MD has received 12 research payments totaling $37,570.

Biography

Dr. Eric Popjes practices adult cardiology and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology in Hershey, PA. Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Popjes is a graduate of Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. He trained at New York-Presbyterian Hospital for residency. His distinctions include: Graduated with Highest Honor, Rutgers College and Phi Beta Kappa. Dr. Popjes is affiliated with Penn State Health.