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Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD

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Specializes in: Thoracic Surgery

University of California (1991)

12902 USF MAGNOLIA DRIVE
TAMPA, FL 33612

1-888-663-3488

Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD is a thoracic surgeon in TAMPA, FL specializing in thoracic surgery. He graduated from University of California in 1991 and has 35 years of experience.

Office Locations

12902 USF MAGNOLIA DRIVE
TAMPA, FL 33612

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

bronchoscopic fiducial marker placement

excision

thoracic surgery procedures

thoracoscopic lymphadenectomy

video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

In 2023, Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD performed more bronchoscopic fiducial marker placement, excision, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, thoracoscopic lymphadenectomy, and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Top 10%

By Volume:

VATS lung resection

In 2023, Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD performed more VATS lung resection procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Top 25%

By Volume:

bronchoscopy

VATS wedge resection

By Affordability:

bronchoscopy with therapeutic aspiration

lung resection

lung surgery

lung wedge resection

non-anatomic lung resection

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD performed more bronchoscopy, and VATS wedge resection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for bronchoscopy with therapeutic aspiration, lung resection, lung surgery, lung wedge resection, non-anatomic lung resection, VATS lung resection, VATS lung surgery, VATS wedge resection, and wedge resection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD treated as a thoracic surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, excision and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	40
bronchoscopy	74
dissection	47
doctor visit	209
excision	96
foreign body removal	48
implant surgery	71
lobectomy	27
lymph node procedures	47
minimally invasive procedures	227
open surgery	23
pleural drainage	14
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	202
thoracostomy	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD treated as a thoracic surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, excision and implant surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	64
bronchoscopy	64
dissection	58
doctor visit	114
excision	120
implant surgery	87
lobectomy	38
lymph node procedures	58
minimally invasive procedures	246
pleural drainage	15
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	231
thoracostomy	15

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	57
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD treated as a thoracic surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2014 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, minimally invasive procedures, excision and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	85
bronchoscopy	103
dissection	69
doctor visit	178
excision	123
image guided procedures	18
implant surgery	86
lobectomy	32
lymph node procedures	69
minimally invasive procedures	209
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	209

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	171
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	14
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD treated as a thoracic surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2015 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, minimally invasive procedures, bronchoscopy and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	95
bronchoscopy	152
dissection	71
doctor visit	316
excision	128
hospital care	56
image guided procedures	39
inpatient care	56
lobectomy	28
lymph node procedures	71
minimally invasive procedures	222
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	222

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	242
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	448
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	248
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	28
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	73

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD treated as a thoracic surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2016 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, minimally invasive procedures, excision and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	83
bronchoscopy	117
dissection	71
doctor visit	380
excision	120
image guided procedures	34
lobectomy	25
lymph node procedures	71
minimally invasive procedures	209
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	209

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	279
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	21
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	43
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD treated as a thoracic surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, excision and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	47
bronchoscopy	107
dissection	78
doctor visit	295
excision	146
image guided procedures	32
lobectomy	36
lymph node procedures	78
minimally invasive procedures	245
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	217

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	206
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	11
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD treated as a thoracic surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, excision and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	83
dissection	62
doctor visit	273
excision	116
image guided procedures	18
lobectomy	39
lymph node procedures	62
minimally invasive procedures	255
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	190

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	196
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	74

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD treated as a thoracic surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, excision and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	80
dissection	62
doctor visit	274
excision	119
image guided procedures	25
lobectomy	32
lymph node procedures	62
minimally invasive procedures	206
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	151

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	214
Black	12
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	21
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD treated as a thoracic surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, excision and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	89
dissection	80
doctor visit	273
excision	156
image guided procedures	40
lobectomy	29
lymph node procedures	80
minimally invasive procedures	234
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	185

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	71

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD treated as a thoracic surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, excision and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
bronchoscopy	77
dissection	49
doctor visit	169
excision	90
image guided procedures	29
lobectomy	14
lymph node procedures	49
minimally invasive procedures	134
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	104

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	147
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	69

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD treated as a thoracic surgeon in TAMPA, FL during 2022 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, minimally invasive procedures, excision and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	55
bronchoscopy	74
dissection	61
doctor visit	130
excision	120
image guided procedures	19
lobectomy	18
lymph node procedures	61
minimally invasive procedures	159
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	159

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	81

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD treated as a thoracic surgeon in TAMPA, FL were minimally invasive procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, excision and bronchoscopy.

aspiration	60
bronchoscopy	92
dissection	64
doctor visit	237
excision	121
foreign body removal	48
hospital care	56
image guided procedures	28
implant surgery	81
inpatient care	56
lobectomy	28
lymph node procedures	64
minimally invasive procedures	213
open surgery	23
pleural drainage	14
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	189
thoracostomy	19

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Female	112
Male	103

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	183
Hispanic	2
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	8
75 to 84	75
Less than 65	12
65 to 74	109

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	5
Cancer	67

Education & Training

Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD graduated from University of California in 1991. He completed residency at University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of California (1991)

Residency: University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery (1999)

Licensed In: North Carolina

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Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD from all over the web to help you find the right in TAMPA, FL.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Neomend, Inc.	$27,298 SURGICAL $15,547	DAV-Progel $11,635	DAV-Arista AH $115
Covidien LP	$27,000 Interventional Lung Solutions $14,064	superDimension $12,401	Covidien $49	Auto Suture $49	$436
Davol Inc.	$16,563 SURGICAL $1,131	PHASIX $166	DAV-Arista AH $101	Progel $65	$15,100
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$8,820 Da Vinci Surgical System $8,820
DePuy Orthopaedics Inc.	$4,913 MATRIXRIB $4,026	CMF $887
Other	$26,835 Photofrin $5,252	TECENTRIQ $4,781	ZIPFIX $3,702	OPDIVO $1,805	Cellvizio $1,387	Other $9,907

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$57,660
Travel and Lodging	$15,357
Food and Beverage	$11,496
Honoraria	$11,000
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$10,915
Other	$5,000

Research Payments

Dr. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD has received 9 research payments totaling $58,037.

Biography

Dr. Eric Toloza specializes in thoracic surgery and practices in Tampa, FL. After attending the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine, Dr. Toloza completed his residency training at Texas Heart Institute and a hospital affiliated with the University of California, Irvine. Doctor.com reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Tampa, FL.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Toloza, 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. Eric Toloza, MD, PhD From 2012 - 2022

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