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Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

147 Willow Tree Way
Hurricane, WV 25526

(304) 397-3002

Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD is a neurosurgeon in Hurricane, WV specializing in neurosurgery.

Office Locations

147 Willow Tree Way
Hurricane, WV 25526

(304) 397-3002

(304) 397-3007

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2900 1st Avenue Opc Suite 10
Huntington, WV 25702

(304) 525-6825

(304) 525-0300

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2023

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Top 25%

By Volume:

decompressive lumbar laminectomy

laminectomy

laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy

In 2012, Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD performed more decompressive lumbar laminectomy, laminectomy, and laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within West Virginia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hurricane, WV during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	31
doctor visit	547
hospital care	169
inpatient care	169
nerve procedures	31
spinal procedures	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hurricane, WV during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
decompression surgery	56
doctor visit	611
hospital care	222
image guided procedures	17
inpatient care	222
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	56
radiation therapy	17
spinal procedures	92

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	251
Female	306

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	35
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hurricane, WV during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	38
decompression surgery	59
doctor visit	652
hospital care	153
image guided procedures	24
inpatient care	153
neck surgery	24
nerve procedures	59
radiation therapy	24
spinal procedures	123

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	282
Female	308

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	574
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	235
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	33
Less than 65	178

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hurricane, WV during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	16
decompression surgery	46
doctor visit	488
hospital care	193
image guided procedures	15
inpatient care	193
nerve procedures	46
radiation therapy	15
spinal procedures	100

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	458
Female	542

**Age**
From 65 to 74	412
From 75 to 84	240
85 and over	80
Less than 65	268

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hurricane, WV during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
decompression surgery	55
doctor visit	469
hospital care	137
inpatient care	137
neck surgery	14
nerve procedures	55
spinal procedures	89

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	273

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	496
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	52
Less than 65	121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	34
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hurricane, WV during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	27
decompression surgery	58
doctor visit	359
hospital care	146
inpatient care	146
neck surgery	15
nerve procedures	58
spinal procedures	115

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	268

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	462
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	39
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hurricane, WV during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
decompression surgery	35
doctor visit	234
hospital care	95
inpatient care	95
neck surgery	14
nerve procedures	35
spinal procedures	65

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	172

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	19
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hurricane, WV during 2019 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	24
decompression surgery	47
doctor visit	409
hospital care	90
inpatient care	90
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	47
spinal procedures	95

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	257

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	481
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	231
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	25
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	41
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hurricane, WV during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	18
decompression surgery	47
doctor visit	328
hospital care	97
inpatient care	97
neck surgery	18
nerve procedures	47
spinal procedures	91

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	373
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	185
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	17
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hurricane, WV during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	39
doctor visit	336
hospital care	89
inpatient care	89
nerve procedures	39
spinal procedures	78

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	198

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	22
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	39
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hurricane, WV during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	40
doctor visit	301
hospital care	86
inpatient care	86
nerve procedures	40
spinal procedures	56

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	177

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	28
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hurricane, WV during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	31
doctor visit	193
hospital care	100
inpatient care	100
nerve procedures	31
spinal procedures	53

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	144

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	20
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	40
Dementia	7
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hurricane, WV were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	20
decompression surgery	45
doctor visit	410
hospital care	131
image guided procedures	18
inpatient care	131
neck surgery	15
nerve procedures	45
radiation therapy	18
spinal procedures	83

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	198
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	119
85 and over	30
Less than 65	103
65 to 74	191

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	10
Dementia	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in West Virginia.

Licensed In: West Virginia

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$176 WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 $176
SI-Bone, Inc.	$19 iFuse Implant $19

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$194

Biography

Dr. Matthew Werthammer's medical specialty is neurosurgery. He graduated from Marshall University, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Charles Werthammer, MD From 2012 - 2023

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