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Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD

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6420 Rockledge Drive Suite 4100 Johns Hopkins Health Care and Surgery Center
Bethesda, MD 20817

(301) 530-5151

Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD is a general surgeon in Bethesda, MD specializing in general surgery. Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda.

Office Locations

6420 Rockledge Drive Suite 4100 Johns Hopkins Health Care and Surgery Center
Bethesda, MD 20817

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD in 2024

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

breast cancer surgery

breast procedures

image-guided breast procedures

lymph node procedures

mastectomy for breast cancer

open lymph node biopsy

ultrasound-guided breast needle localization

In 2024, Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD performed more breast cancer surgery, breast procedures, image-guided breast procedures, lymph node procedures, mastectomy for breast cancer, open lymph node biopsy, and ultrasound-guided breast needle localization procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Maryland.

Top 10%

By Volume:

biopsy

In 2024, Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD performed more biopsy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Maryland.

Top 25%

By Volume:

excision

percutaneous procedures

targeted breast ultrasound

In 2012, Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD performed more excision, percutaneous procedures, and targeted breast ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Maryland.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bethesda, MD during 2012 were excision, breast procedures, lymph node procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
breast procedures	104
cancer surgery	64
diagnostic procedures	84
doctor visit	290
excision	124
image guided procedures	24
lymph node procedures	91
minimally invasive procedures	24
minor procedures	24
open surgery	60

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bethesda, MD during 2013 were excision, breast procedures, diagnostic procedures and lymph node procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
breast procedures	173
cancer surgery	86
diagnostic procedures	132
doctor visit	360
excision	176
image guided procedures	57
lymph node procedures	125
minimally invasive procedures	57
minor procedures	57
open surgery	90
ultrasound (sonogram)	18
women's imaging	18

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	227
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	35
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD in 2013

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	74

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bethesda, MD during 2014 were breast procedures, excision, diagnostic procedures and lymph node procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	35
breast procedures	161
cancer surgery	86
diagnostic procedures	115
doctor visit	359
excision	153
image guided procedures	48
lymph node procedures	105
minimally invasive procedures	48
minor procedures	48
open surgery	67
ultrasound (sonogram)	12
women's imaging	12

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	224
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	25
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	24
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD in 2014

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	8
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	25
Dementia	4
Cancer	71

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bethesda, MD during 2015 were breast procedures, excision, diagnostic procedures and lymph node procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
breast procedures	196
cancer surgery	93
diagnostic procedures	126
doctor visit	373
excision	164
image guided procedures	55
lymph node procedures	117
minimally invasive procedures	55
minor procedures	55
open surgery	71
ultrasound (sonogram)	36
women's imaging	36

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	414
Black	78
Hispanic	0
Asian	34
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD in 2015

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bethesda, MD during 2016 were breast procedures, excision, lymph node procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	217
cancer surgery	99
diagnostic procedures	130
doctor visit	353
excision	170
image guided procedures	76
lymph node procedures	140
minimally invasive procedures	76
minor procedures	59
open surgery	71
plastic surgery procedures	11
reconstructive surgery	11
tissue transfer	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	42
women's imaging	42
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	199
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	38
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD in 2016

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	74

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bethesda, MD during 2017 were breast procedures, excision, lymph node procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	247
cancer surgery	103
diagnostic procedures	129
doctor visit	363
excision	170
image guided procedures	92
lymph node procedures	134
minimally invasive procedures	92
minor procedures	62
open surgery	67
plastic surgery procedures	14
reconstructive surgery	14
tissue transfer	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	52
women's imaging	52
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	14

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	189
Black	41
Hispanic	0
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD in 2017

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bethesda, MD during 2018 were breast procedures, excision, lymph node procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	216
cancer surgery	84
diagnostic procedures	91
doctor visit	336
excision	143
image guided procedures	70
lymph node procedures	118
minimally invasive procedures	70
minor procedures	32
open surgery	59
ultrasound (sonogram)	62
women's imaging	62

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	183
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	19
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD in 2018

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bethesda, MD during 2019 were breast procedures, excision, lymph node procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	296
cancer surgery	112
diagnostic procedures	105
doctor visit	337
excision	177
image guided procedures	96
lymph node procedures	130
minimally invasive procedures	96
minor procedures	40
open surgery	65
ultrasound (sonogram)	88
women's imaging	88

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	19
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD in 2019

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	21
Dementia	7
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bethesda, MD during 2020 were breast procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), women's imaging and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	250
cancer surgery	65
diagnostic procedures	72
doctor visit	277
excision	110
image guided procedures	63
lymph node procedures	94
minimally invasive procedures	63
minor procedures	27
open surgery	45
ultrasound (sonogram)	122
women's imaging	122

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD in 2020

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	22
Dementia	11
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bethesda, MD during 2021 were breast procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), women's imaging and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	348
cancer surgery	104
diagnostic procedures	88
doctor visit	327
excision	167
image guided procedures	76
lymph node procedures	128
minimally invasive procedures	76
minor procedures	25
open surgery	63
ultrasound (sonogram)	168
women's imaging	168

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	261

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	199
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	19
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD in 2021

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bethesda, MD during 2022 were breast procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), women's imaging and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
breast procedures	357
cancer surgery	98
diagnostic procedures	72
doctor visit	287
excision	152
image guided procedures	83
lymph node procedures	112
minimally invasive procedures	83
minor procedures	18
open surgery	54
ultrasound (sonogram)	176
women's imaging	176

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	170
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	21
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bethesda, MD during 2023 were breast procedures, excision, ultrasound (sonogram) and women's imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	271
cancer surgery	87
diagnostic procedures	62
doctor visit	258
excision	137
image guided procedures	54
lymph node procedures	102
minimally invasive procedures	54
minor procedures	12
open surgery	50
ultrasound (sonogram)	130
women's imaging	130

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	164
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD in 2023

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bethesda, MD during 2024 were breast procedures, excision, ultrasound (sonogram) and women's imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	372
cancer surgery	116
diagnostic procedures	76
doctor visit	298
excision	179
image guided procedures	84
lymph node procedures	127
minimally invasive procedures	84
minor procedures	13
open surgery	63
ultrasound (sonogram)	172
women's imaging	172

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	162
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	21
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD in 2024

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bethesda, MD were breast procedures, excision, lymph node procedures and diagnostic procedures.

aspiration	23
breast procedures	246
cancer surgery	92
diagnostic procedures	98
doctor visit	324
excision	155
image guided procedures	67
lymph node procedures	117
minimally invasive procedures	67
minor procedures	36
open surgery	63
plastic surgery procedures	12
reconstructive surgery	12
tissue transfer	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	89
women's imaging	89
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	31
Asian / Pacific Islander	17
Non-Hispanic White	191
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	7
75 to 84	89
Less than 65	2
65 to 74	138

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Pamela Ann Wright, MD treated were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	17
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Cancer	68
Dementia	5

Education & Training

She has a state license in Maryland.

Licensed In: Maryland

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Genentech USA, Inc.	$14 Avastin $14

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$14

Biography

Pamela A. Wright, M.D., is a breast surgeon with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians and the medical director of the Suburban Hospital Breast Center. Dr. Wright's expertise is in surgical oncology for breast cancer, including breast conserving surgery and sentinel lymph node biopsy. She also has expertise in benign breast disease and breast biopsy, including stereotactic and ultrasound-guided biopsy. Dr. Wright earned her Master of Science in Anatomy and her medical degree from University of Maryland School of Medicine. She completed a residency in general surgery at University of Maryland Medical Center, where she served as chief resident and administrative chief resident. Dr. Wright also completed a trauma research fellowship with the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Wright serves as the cancer liaison physician for the American College of Surgeons, of which she is also a fellow. Dr. Wright is also a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons. Dr. Wright is repeatedly recognized as one of the area’s “Top Doctors in Breast Surgery" by Washingtonian magazine. She has also received the Cancer Liaison Physician Outstanding Performance Award and the Health Care Hero Award from the American Cancer Society. Dr. Wright has published research and conducted clinical trials for breast cancer. She currently runs research trials with Suburban Hospital Oncology Research.