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Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD

Accepting New Patients

(3 Ratings)

Specializes in: Interventional Cardiology and Adult Cardiology

Brown University, Alpert Medical School (1985)

1221 Lee Street 2nd Floor
Charlottesville, VA 22903

(434) 243-1000

Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD is an interventional cardiologist in Charlottesville, VA specializing in interventional cardiology and adult cardiology. He graduated from Brown University, Alpert Medical School in 1985 and has 41 years of experience. Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD is affiliated with UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PHYSICIANS GROUP.

Office Locations

1221 Lee Street 2nd Floor
Charlottesville, VA 22903

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

coronary angioplasty

coronary atherectomy with stent

fully percutaneous transfemoral TAVR

heart stent placement

minimally invasive aortic valve replacement

minimally invasive procedures

percutaneous coronary intervention

In 2023, Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD performed more coronary angioplasty (PTCA), coronary atherectomy with stent, fully percutaneous (incisionless) transfemoral TAVR, heart stent placement, minimally invasive aortic valve replacement, minimally invasive procedures, and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Virginia.

Top 10%

By Volume:

cardiac procedures

In 2023, Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD performed more cardiac procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Virginia.

Top 25%

By Volume:

coronary angiogram

vascular procedures

In 2012, Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD performed more coronary angiogram, and vascular procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Virginia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2012 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	391
catheterization	284
diagnostic procedures	150
doctor visit	516
hospital care	202
inpatient care	202
minimally invasive procedures	302
stent placement (stenting)	112
vascular procedures	200

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2013 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and angioplasty.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	282
cardiac procedures	758
catheterization	650
diagnostic procedures	170
doctor visit	588
hospital care	162
inpatient care	162
minimally invasive procedures	650
stent placement (stenting)	282
vascular procedures	227

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	453
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	669
Black	56
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	280
From 75 to 84	270
85 and over	116
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	43
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2014 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	268
cardiac procedures	655
catheterization	575
diagnostic procedures	102
doctor visit	635
hospital care	338
inpatient care	338
minimally invasive procedures	575
stent placement (stenting)	316
vascular procedures	182

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	473
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	692
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	297
From 75 to 84	269
85 and over	129
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	45
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2015 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and stent placement (stenting).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	260
cardiac procedures	703
catheterization	523
diagnostic procedures	72
doctor visit	653
hospital care	169
inpatient care	169
minimally invasive procedures	560
stent placement (stenting)	296
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	12
vascular procedures	203

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	892
Female	550

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1326
Black	86
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	506
From 75 to 84	568
85 and over	260
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	45
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2016 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and stent placement (stenting).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	376
cardiac procedures	983
catheterization	712
diagnostic procedures	83
doctor visit	641
hospital care	168
inpatient care	168
minimally invasive procedures	764
stent placement (stenting)	390
vascular procedures	302

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	472
Female	275

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	687
Black	43
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	305
From 75 to 84	265
85 and over	121
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	46
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2017 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and stent placement (stenting).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	336
cardiac procedures	919
catheterization	643
diagnostic procedures	88
doctor visit	706
hospital care	283
inpatient care	283
minimally invasive procedures	687
stent placement (stenting)	370
vascular procedures	320

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	504
Female	291

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	721
Black	51
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	306
From 75 to 84	323
85 and over	113
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	43
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2018 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and stent placement (stenting).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	492
cardiac procedures	1217
catheterization	881
diagnostic procedures	94
doctor visit	782
hospital care	190
inpatient care	190
minimally invasive procedures	935
stent placement (stenting)	498
vascular procedures	376

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	537
Female	314

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	778
Black	43
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	344
From 75 to 84	322
85 and over	134
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	45
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2019 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and stent placement (stenting).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	520
cardiac procedures	1304
catheterization	917
diagnostic procedures	65
doctor visit	818
hospital care	228
inpatient care	228
minimally invasive procedures	1004
stent placement (stenting)	538
vascular procedures	365

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	577
Female	316

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	824
Black	43
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	337
From 75 to 84	381
85 and over	116
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	42
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2020 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and stent placement (stenting).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	378
cardiac procedures	940
catheterization	673
diagnostic procedures	60
doctor visit	632
hospital care	300
inpatient care	300
minimally invasive procedures	749
stent placement (stenting)	388
vascular procedures	251

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	484
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	668
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	287
From 75 to 84	284
85 and over	112
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	43
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2021 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and stent placement (stenting).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	316
cardiac procedures	868
catheterization	575
diagnostic procedures	35
doctor visit	614
emergency care	13
hospital care	288
inpatient care	288
minimally invasive procedures	668
stent placement (stenting)	350
vascular procedures	235

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	450
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	629
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	297
85 and over	97
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	40
Dementia	10
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Charlottesville, VA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and angioplasty.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	340
cardiac procedures	800
catheterization	523
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	572
hospital care	264
inpatient care	264
minimally invasive procedures	616
stent placement (stenting)	300
vascular procedures	200

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	453
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	628
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	317
85 and over	100
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	41
Dementia	7
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Charlottesville, VA were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and angioplasty.

angioplasty	356
cardiac procedures	867
catheterization	632
diagnostic procedures	85
doctor visit	650
emergency care	13
hospital care	235
inpatient care	235
minimally invasive procedures	682
stent placement (stenting)	349
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	12
vascular procedures	260

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	481
Female	274

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	41
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	692
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	299
85 and over	118
Less than 65	50
65 to 74	287

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Cancer	12
Dementia	9

Education & Training

Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD graduated from Brown University, Alpert Medical School in 1985. He completed residency at Yale University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine: Cardiovascular Disease and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: Brown University, Alpert Medical School (1985)

Residency: Yale University Affiliated Hospitals (1988)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine: Cardiovascular Disease

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PHYSICIANS GROUP

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Charlottesville, VA.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-12-06

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Ragosta is fantastic. Explained my situation in a very easy to understand manner. Carefully advised of next steps and consequences of doing nothing

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-07-23

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr Ragosta and his muse was very professional and courteous.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-12

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. RAGASTA is a FIRDT CLASS ACT!!

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic, Inc.	$6,301 COREVALVE EVOLUT R $6,301
Boston Scientific Corporation	$2,722 GENERAL - VASCULAR ACCESS $1,865	GENERAL - STENTS $272	STENTS $135	CTO $129	AVVIGO Guidance System $111	Other $211
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.	$2,516 CorPath GRX $16	$2,500
Abbott Laboratories	$2,008 AMPLATZER Occluders $1,676	Bioprosthetic Mitral Valve $140	Vascular $133	Tendyne Mitral Valve System $59
Ancora Heart, Inc.	$1,222 $1,222
Other	$1,284 Heart Valves $466	3F $198	CoreValve Evolut $93	CVX-300CVX-300P $80	Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve $76	Other $370

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$10,690
Food and Beverage	$2,864
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$2,500

Research Payments

Dr. Michael Ragosta III, MD has received 556 research payments totaling $1,095,267.

Biography

Dr. Michael Ragosta specializes in general practice, adult cardiology, and interventional cardiology and practices in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Ragosta graduated from Brown University, Alpert Medical School and then he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with Yale University. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). His practice in Charlottesville, VA is open to new patients as reported by Doctor.com.