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Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D.

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry (1992)

5204a Rolling Road
Burke, VA 22015

(703) 425-2000

Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. is an optometrist in Burke, VA specializing in optometry (primary eye care). He graduated from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1992 and has 31 years of experience.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. treated as an optometrist in Burke, VA during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	104
eye procedures	586

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D..

**Gender**
Female	118
Male	99

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. treated during 2013 were Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Ischemic Heart Disease and Diabetes.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	8
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Cancer	8
Dementia	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. treated as an optometrist in Burke, VA during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	99
eye procedures	553

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D..

**Gender**
Female	111
Male	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	179
Black	0
Asian	12
Hispanic	0
Native American	0
Other	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. treated during 2014 were High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Ischemic Heart Disease and Diabetes.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	19
Cancer	9
Dementia	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. treated as an optometrist in Burke, VA during 2015 were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	96
eye procedures	882
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	62

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D..

**Gender**
Female	246
Male	226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	396
Black	0
Asian	26
Hispanic	0
Native American	0
Other	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	296
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. treated during 2015 were High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Diabetes and Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	22
Cancer	6
Dementia	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. treated as an optometrist in Burke, VA during 2016 were eye procedures, lab tests and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	110
eye procedures	1021
lab tests	54
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	46

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D..

**Gender**
Female	154
Male	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	0
Asian	16
Hispanic	0
Native American	0
Other	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. treated during 2016 were Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Diabetes and Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	22
Cancer	7
Dementia	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. treated as an optometrist in Burke, VA during 2017 were eye procedures, lab tests and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	101
eye procedures	962
lab tests	86
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	55

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D..

**Gender**
Female	146
Male	129

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. treated during 2017 were Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Ischemic Heart Disease and Diabetes.

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	21
Cancer	12
Dementia	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. treated as an optometrist in Burke, VA during 2018 were eye procedures, lab tests and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	83
eye procedures	933
lab tests	118
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	70

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D..

**Gender**
Female	151
Male	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	235
Black	0
Asian	16
Hispanic	0
Native American	0
Other	15

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. treated during 2018 were Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Ischemic Heart Disease and Diabetes.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	21
Cancer	11
Dementia	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. treated as an optometrist in Burke, VA during 2019 were eye procedures, lab tests and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	173
eye procedures	1056
lab tests	125
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	76

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D..

**Gender**
Female	178
Male	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	266
Black	14
Asian	0
Hispanic	0
Native American	0
Other	16

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. treated during 2019 were High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Ischemic Heart Disease and Diabetes.

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	17
Cancer	10
Dementia	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. treated as an optometrist in Burke, VA during 2020 were eye procedures, lab tests and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	160
eye procedures	752
lab tests	136
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	67

Education & Training

Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. graduated from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1992. He has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry

Licensed In: Virginia

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. from all over the web to help you find the right in Burke, VA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$1,361 ULTRA $1,347	ZYLET $14
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$1,045 ULTRA $989	$56
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$885 Pazeo $211	Contact Lenses $126	DAILIES $122	Pataday $12	$413
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.	$791 Acuvue $791
Shire North American Group Inc	$374 XIIDRA $359	$15
Other	$1,380 CVI Contact Lens $210	AdaptDx $170	CIRRUS HD-OCT $150	LUMIGAN $91	Non-Product Brand Specific $83	Other $677

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,640
Travel and Lodging	$1,495
Consulting Fee	$520
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$100
Entertainment	$43
Other	$38

Biography

Dr. Gene Sweetnam practices optometry (primary eye care) in Burke, VA. His patients gave him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. He is an in-network provider for Medicare insurance.

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gene Sweetnam, O.D. in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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