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Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD

(Dr. John Bertelson, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry

University of Texas Medical School at Houston

1600 West 38th Street Suite 200
Austin, TX 78731

(512) 324-3540

Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD is a neuropsychiatrist / behavioral neurologist in Austin, TX specializing in behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry. He graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD is affiliated with The University of Texas (UT) System, Dell Seton Medical Center, Ascension, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, Ascension Seton Hays, Ascension Seton Williamson, UT Health Austin Clinic and Ascension Seton Northwest.

Office Locations

1600 West 38th Street Suite 200
Austin, TX 78731

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1601 Trinity Street
Austin, TX 78712

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In The News

“Lise knew that Hudson's neurologist, Dr. John Bertelson, had connections to a donor program at Boston University, and he helped see that Hudson's brain and spine was placed on the donor list.”—"Former Longhorn Jim Hudson suffered from degenerative brain disease", Austin American-Statesman, May 2014

“Dr. John A. Bertelson, a neurologist with the Seton Brain and Spine Institute, will host an information session concerning Alzheimer's disease and dementia at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the McFadden...”—"Community Briefing: YMCA fighting childhood obesity, Kyle officials approve budget", Austin American-Statesman, September 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD treated as a neuropsychiatrist / behavioral neurologist in Austin, TX during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	668
hospital care	129
inpatient care	129

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD treated as a neuropsychiatrist / behavioral neurologist in Austin, TX during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1217
electroencephalography (EEG)	20
hospital care	216
inpatient care	216

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	367
Female	370

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	597
Black	0
Hispanic	77
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	217
From 75 to 84	309
85 and over	118
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	67
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD treated as a neuropsychiatrist / behavioral neurologist in Austin, TX during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, brain imaging (neuroimaging) and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	53
CT scan	13
doctor visit	736
hospital care	109
inpatient care	109
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	40

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	332

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	505
Black	29
Hispanic	68
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	247
85 and over	121
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	51
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	71
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD treated as a neuropsychiatrist / behavioral neurologist in Austin, TX during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, brain imaging (neuroimaging) and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	74
CT scan	21
doctor visit	749
hospital care	132
inpatient care	132
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	53

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	594
Female	690

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1050
Black	72
Hispanic	126
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	506
85 and over	272
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	69
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD treated as a neuropsychiatrist / behavioral neurologist in Austin, TX during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	639
hospital care	170
inpatient care	170

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	280

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	437
Black	30
Hispanic	58
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	211
85 and over	106
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	70
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD treated as a neuropsychiatrist / behavioral neurologist in Austin, TX during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	439
hospital care	82
inpatient care	82

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	335
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	76
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	65
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD treated as a neuropsychiatrist / behavioral neurologist in Austin, TX during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	466
hospital care	75
inpatient care	75

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	237

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	361
Black	13
Hispanic	44
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	93
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	67
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD treated as a neuropsychiatrist / behavioral neurologist in Austin, TX during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	453
hospital care	31
inpatient care	31

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	301
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	63
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Dementia	71
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD treated as a neuropsychiatrist / behavioral neurologist in Austin, TX during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	361
hospital care	90
inpatient care	90

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	306
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	68
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	67
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD treated as a neuropsychiatrist / behavioral neurologist in Austin, TX during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	541
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	215
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	13
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	209
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Dementia	69
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	495

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	347
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	20
Dementia	60
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD treated as a neuropsychiatrist / behavioral neurologist in Austin, TX were hospital care, inpatient care, brain imaging (neuroimaging) and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	63
CT scan	17
doctor visit	614
electroencephalography (EEG)	20
hospital care	107
inpatient care	107
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	46

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	263

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	14
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	419
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	45
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	212
85 and over	83
Less than 65	37
65 to 74	157

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD treated were dementia, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	61
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston. He completed residency at St. Joseph Medical Center, Houston. He is certified by the The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Neurology and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston

Residency: St. Joseph Medical Center, Houston

Board Certification: The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Neurology

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John A. Bertelson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

The University of Texas (UT) System

Dell Seton Medical Center

Ascension

Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

Ascension Seton Hays

Ascension Seton Williamson

UT Health Austin Clinic

Ascension Seton Northwest

Ratings & Reviews

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
EISAI INC.	$33,530 Leqembi $33,141	Dayvigo $60	ADUHELM $53	Fycompa $36	Banzel $24	Other $215
Biogen, Inc.	$25,050 ADUHELM $68	Vumerity $25	TYSABRI $19	PLEGRIDY $13	$24,925
Corium, LLC	$1,134 ADLARITY $1,040	Adlarity $94
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$425 AUSTEDO $185	Austedo XR $67	AJOVY $63	$111
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.	$406 INGREZZA $247	ONGENTYS $105	$54
Other	$2,662 SPRAVATO $383	REXULTI $361	NUPLAZID $267	AUBAGIO $118	AMYVID $110	Other $1,424

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$56,786
Food and Beverage	$5,054
Consulting Fee	$750
Travel and Lodging	$502
Education	$114

Biography

Dr. John Bertelson is a specialist in behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry. Dr. Bertelson is professionally affiliated with Dell Seton Medical Center. Before completing his residency at Mayo Clinic and St. Joseph Medical Center, Houston, Dr. Bertelson attended medical school at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. He has received the following distinction: Texas Super Doctors.