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Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD

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(251 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Practice and Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

Medical University of Vienna (1993 - 1999)

Professional interests include: nose problems, tympanoplasty, stapes surgery, and more.

915 Olentangy River Road
Columbus, OH 43212

(614) 293-9431

Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD is a general practitioner in Columbus, OH specializing in general practice and otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He graduated from Medical University of Vienna in 1999 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD is affiliated with Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and OSU OTOLARYNGOLOGY HEAD AND NECK SURGERY LLC.

Office Locations

915 Olentangy River Road
Columbus, OH 43212

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In The News

“Dr. Oliver Adunka, Division Director of Otology, Neurotology & Cranial Base Surgery at The Ohio State University Medical Center, a key collaborator in the Limited Market Release, provided the...”—"Cision PR Newswire", WGN 9, February 2023

"Ohio State Grant to Help Improve Communication for Infants with Hearing Loss", Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

orbit CT scan

In 2023, Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD performed more orbit (eye socket) CT scan procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Ohio.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD treated as a general practitioner in Columbus, OH during 2012 were intraoperative monitoring and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	482
ear procedures	15
intraoperative monitoring	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD treated as a general practitioner in Columbus, OH during 2013 were implant surgery and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	514
ear procedures	14
implant surgery	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	304
Black	51
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	33
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD in 2013

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	304

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	193
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	15
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD in 2014

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD treated as a general practitioner in Columbus, OH during 2015 were CT scan and eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	17
doctor visit	155
eye procedures	17

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	202
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD in 2015

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD treated as a general practitioner in Columbus, OH during 2016 were CT scan and eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	17
doctor visit	180
eye procedures	17

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD treated as a general practitioner in Columbus, OH during 2017 were CT scan, eye procedures, implant surgery and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	35
doctor visit	249
ear procedures	12
eye procedures	35
implant surgery	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	140
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	12
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD treated as a general practitioner in Columbus, OH during 2018 were CT scan and eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	28
doctor visit	252
eye procedures	28

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD treated as a general practitioner in Columbus, OH during 2019 were CT scan and eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	31
doctor visit	226
eye procedures	31

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	153
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD treated as a general practitioner in Columbus, OH during 2020 were CT scan and eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	22
doctor visit	148
eye procedures	22

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	97
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD treated as a general practitioner in Columbus, OH during 2021 were CT scan and eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	13
doctor visit	176
eye procedures	13

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	76

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD in 2021

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD treated as a general practitioner in Columbus, OH during 2022 were CT scan and eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	19
doctor visit	184
eye procedures	19

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	131
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	11
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD in 2022

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD treated as a general practitioner in Columbus, OH were intraoperative monitoring, CT scan, eye procedures and implant surgery.

CT scan	22
doctor visit	260
ear procedures	13
eye procedures	22
implant surgery	13
intraoperative monitoring	46

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	146
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	47
85 and over	6
Less than 65	19
65 to 74	77

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD graduated from Medical University of Vienna in 1999. He completed residency at Otolaryngology: Institution Not Present. He is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Medical University of Vienna (1999)

Residency: Otolaryngology: Institution Not Present (2004)

Board Certification: American Board of Otolaryngology (2014)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

OSU OTOLARYNGOLOGY HEAD AND NECK SURGERY LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.82 out of 5 stars based on 251 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Columbus, OH.

4.82

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-03-09

I have been working with Dr. Adunka for several years to assess and treat my hearing loss. He is a terrific doctor who is passionate about what he does and truly cares about his patients.

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Advanced Bionics, LLC	$73,632 HiResolution Bionic Ear System $9,919	HIRES ULTRA CI HIFOCUS MS ELECTRODE $963	$62,750
MED-EL Corporation	$19,986 MED-EL Maestro Cochlear Implant System $18,349	BCI 602 Kit $590	Mi1250 SYNCHRONY 2 FLEXsoft $496	ADHEAR Professional Kit $344	VIBRANT Soundbridge Middle Ear Implant and BONEBRIDGE System $133	Other $73
Cochlear Americas	$4,464 Baha $2,339	Cochlear $1,328	OSIA OSI300 IMPLANT $593	Nucleus $151	Cochlear Osia OSI200 Implant $54
Stryker Corporation	$2,366 NEURO/SPINE/ENT $71	$2,294
Medtronic, Inc.	$169 NIM Vital $122	NIM-RESPONSE $47
Other	$195 ENT $96	iotaSOFT Insertion System $48	ACCLARENT Balloon Inflation Device $36	RESTYLANE $15

**Types of Payments**
Royalty or License	$62,750
Travel and Lodging	$15,029
Food and Beverage	$10,420
Honoraria	$7,000
Consulting Fee	$3,666
Other	$1,945

Research Payments

Dr. Oliver F. Adunka, MD has received 76 research payments totaling $916,901.

Biography

Dr. Oliver Adunka's specialties are general practice and otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). In addition to English, he speaks German. Dr. Adunka's areas of expertise include facial problems, otosclerosis, and skull base tumors. He is affiliated with Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. He graduated from Medical University of Vienna. The average patient rating for Dr. Adunka is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Doctor.com reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Columbus, OH.