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Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD

(Dr. George Wittenberg, PHD)

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Specializes in: Brain Injury Medicine

10 East Building 1, Room 133
Pittsburgh, PA 15240

(412) 360-6185

Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD is a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA specializing in brain injury medicine. Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD is affiliated with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Office Locations

10 East Building 1, Room 133
Pittsburgh, PA 15240

(412) 360-6185

(412) 360-6920

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Pittsburgh Vahcs (646) University Drive
C Pittsburgh, PA 15240

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In The News

“Dr. George F. Wittenberg, professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh, said massive strides have been made in technology that aids in stroke recovery in recent decades.”—"Pittsburgh's JFilm Festival to kick off with documentary on pianist John Bayless", Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, May 2024

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. 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. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	28
injections	19
inpatient care	28
minimally invasive procedures	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	61
inpatient care	61

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	20

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	27
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	14
From 75 to 84	11
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	75
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	46
Dementia	27
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	83
inpatient care	83

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	27

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	16
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	75
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	33
Dementia	23
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	14
inpatient care	14

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	30

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	63
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	53
Dementia	37
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	66
inpatient care	66

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	26

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	66
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	48
Dementia	27
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	69
inpatient care	69

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	34

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	68
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	39
Dementia	35
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	41
inpatient care	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	64
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	55
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	70
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	15
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	65
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	38
Dementia	47
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	12
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	67
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	54
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD treated as a neurologist in Pittsburgh, PA were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

doctor visit	14
hospital care	51
injections	19
inpatient care	51
minimally invasive procedures	19

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	15

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	9
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	2
85 and over	0
Less than 65	5
65 to 74	11

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, stroke and depression.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	61
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	2
Dementia	25

Education & Training

He has a state license in Maryland.

Licensed In: Maryland

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.	$124 NOURIANZ $124
PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.	$120 ANDEXXA $120
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$52 Drug Infusion Systems - Neuro $52
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc	$19 Dysport 300 U-1 $19

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$314

Biography

Dr. George Wittenberg's specialty is brain injury medicine. His hospital/clinic affiliations include the University of Pittsburgh Physicians and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. He studied medicine at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine.

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In The News

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2023

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2017

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

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. George Wittenberg, MD, PHD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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