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Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

655 E Jersey Street
Elizabeth, NJ 07206

(908) 994-5030

Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD is a neurosurgeon in Elizabeth, NJ specializing in neurosurgery. Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD is affiliated with RWJBarnabas Health, Hudson Regional Health, Trinitas Regional Medical Center and RWJBarnabas Health Affiliate.

Office Locations

655 E Jersey Street
Elizabeth, NJ 07206

(908) 994-5030

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Union, NJ 07083

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Hoboken, NJ 07030

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Elizabeth, NJ during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	53
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Elizabeth, NJ during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	48
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	33

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	32
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	44
Dementia	21
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Elizabeth, NJ during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	67
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	45
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	17
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	49
Dementia	20
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Elizabeth, NJ during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	84
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	26
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	48
Dementia	26
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Elizabeth, NJ during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	89
hospital care	26
inpatient care	26
nerve procedures	11
spinal procedures	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	40
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	41
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	64
Dementia	28
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Elizabeth, NJ during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	30
hospital care	46
inpatient care	46

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	36
Black	0
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	40
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	58
Dementia	36
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Elizabeth, NJ during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	25
hospital care	26
inpatient care	26

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	28

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	30
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	57
Dementia	29
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Elizabeth, NJ during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	19
inpatient care	19

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	26

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	15
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	63
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	12
Female	23

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	11
From 75 to 84	11
85 and over	0
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD in 2020

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	62
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	12
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	48
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Elizabeth, NJ were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	51
hospital care	24
inpatient care	24
nerve procedures	11
spinal procedures	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD.

**Gender**
Female	28
Male	23

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	23
Hispanic	9
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	3
75 to 84	12
Less than 65	8
65 to 74	20

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Keith Ratzker, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	3
Dementia	12

Education & Training

He has a state license in New Jersey.

Licensed In: New Jersey

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$122 Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $122
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$120 Neuro-Chronic Pain $120
SI-Bone, Inc.	$81 iFuse Implant $81
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$43 Bone Healing $43
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$31 X-PAC $31
Other	$45 BoneScalpel $17	Gliadel $16	COFLEX $12