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Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery
Ohio State University College of Medicine (1995)
651 Colliers Way Lobby Level, Suite 207
Weirton, WV 26062

Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD is a general surgeon in Weirton, WV specializing in general surgery. He graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1995 and has 31 years of experience. Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD is affiliated with WVU Medicine.

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Office Locations

WVU Medicine

651 Colliers Way Lobby Level, Suite 207
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 797-6433
(304) 797-6601
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9930 Grubbs Road Suite 100
Wexford, PA 15090
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD in 2024

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 2024, Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD 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 West Virginia. 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. James William Valuska JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Weirton, WV during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 42
hospital care 31
inpatient care 31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Weirton, WV during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 45
inpatient care 45

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD.

Gender
Male 35
Female 30
Age
From 65 to 74 19
From 75 to 84 17
85 and over 15
Less than 65 14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 52
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 43
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 42
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 17
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 20
Diabetes 29
Dementia 0
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Weirton, WV during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 42
hospital care 115
inpatient care 115

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD.

Gender
Male 71
Female 54
Age
From 65 to 74 47
From 75 to 84 31
85 and over 20
Less than 65 27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 50
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 38
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 31
Diabetes 38
Dementia 15
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Weirton, WV during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 116
hospital care 164
inpatient care 164

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD.

Gender
Male 196
Female 172
Age
From 65 to 74 134
From 75 to 84 92
85 and over 58
Less than 65 84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 57
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 40
Asthma 22
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 18
Heart Failure 27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 33
Diabetes 46
Dementia 16
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Weirton, WV during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 122
hospital care 173
inpatient care 145
outpatient care 28

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD.

Gender
Male 105
Female 95
Age
From 65 to 74 81
From 75 to 84 46
85 and over 24
Less than 65 49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 10
Ischemic Heart Disease 58
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 43
Asthma 43
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 20
Heart Failure 31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 40
Diabetes 41
Dementia 17
Cancer 19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Weirton, WV during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 85
hospital care 123
inpatient care 123

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD.

Gender
Male 66
Female 90
Age
From 65 to 74 70
From 75 to 84 41
85 and over 24
Less than 65 21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 66
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 57
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 59
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 38
Diabetes 45
Dementia 25
Cancer 23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Weirton, WV during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 90
hospital care 105
inpatient care 105

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD.

Gender
Male 78
Female 71
Age
From 65 to 74 60
From 75 to 84 40
85 and over 27
Less than 65 22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 54
Depression 39
Chronic Kidney Disease 53
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 22
Heart Failure 30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 25
Diabetes 37
Dementia 19
Cancer 19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Weirton, WV during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 110
hospital care 137
inpatient care 137

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD.

Gender
Male 89
Female 99
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 172
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 81
From 75 to 84 49
85 and over 24
Less than 65 34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 61
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 50
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 56
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 18
Heart Failure 31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 31
Diabetes 41
Dementia 19
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Weirton, WV during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 12
doctor visit 105
gastrointestinal procedures 12
hospital care 102
inpatient care 102
minimally invasive procedures 12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD.

Gender
Male 77
Female 78
Age
From 65 to 74 59
From 75 to 84 37
85 and over 35
Less than 65 24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 54
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 50
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 31
Diabetes 37
Dementia 26
Cancer 19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Weirton, WV during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 141
hospital care 98
inpatient care 98

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD.

Gender
Male 73
Female 114
Age
From 65 to 74 82
From 75 to 84 57
85 and over 17
Less than 65 31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 59
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 43
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 22
Diabetes 40
Dementia 16
Cancer 33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Weirton, WV during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 11
doctor visit 155
gastrointestinal procedures 11
hospital care 102
inpatient care 102
minimally invasive procedures 11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD.

Gender
Male 77
Female 116
Age
From 65 to 74 89
From 75 to 84 58
85 and over 23
Less than 65 23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 9
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 25
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 22
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 25
Diabetes 36
Dementia 6
Cancer 37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Weirton, WV during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 160
hospital care 104
inpatient care 104

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD.

Gender
Male 84
Female 123
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 194
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 91
From 75 to 84 80
85 and over 19
Less than 65 17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD in 2023

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 13
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 30
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 26
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 32
Diabetes 38
Dementia 10
Cancer 35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Weirton, WV during 2024 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 190
hospital care 105
inpatient care 105

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD.

Gender
Male 81
Female 141
Age
From 65 to 74 102
From 75 to 84 75
85 and over 29
Less than 65 16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD in 2024

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 32
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 28
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 24
Diabetes 36
Dementia 9
Cancer 38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Weirton, WV were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

abdominal surgery 11
doctor visit 113
gastrointestinal procedures 11
hospital care 108
inpatient care 105
minimally invasive procedures 11
outpatient care 28

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD.

Gender
Male 79
Female 91
Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 28
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 47
85 and over 24
Less than 65 27
65 to 74 70

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 43
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 39
Asthma 11
Osteoporosis 7
Heart Failure 25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 27
Diabetes 35
Atrial Fibrillation 18
Dementia 13
Cancer 22

Education & Training

Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1995. He completed residency at Allegheny General Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine (1995)

Residency: Allegheny General Hospital (2000)

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery (2002)

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James William Valuska JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

WVU Medicine

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. $355 Da Vinci Surgical System
$355
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. $106 AMITIZA
$106
Davol Inc. $99 BD MAX
$49 		Phasix Mesh
$13
$38
Medtronic Vascular, Inc. $84 Aortic Stent Grafts
$84
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $26 Santyl
$26
Other $100 Pico
$19 		XARTEMIS XR
$17 		Relistor
$13 		ReliaTack
$12 		Energy Harmonic
$10 		Other
$28
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $770

Biography

Dr. James Valuska is a specialist in general surgery. He works in Wexford, PA. Dr. Valuska obtained a license to practice in Ohio.

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