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Dr. Petra Gurtner, MD

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

229 W Bute Street Suite 800
Norfolk, VA 23510

(757) 622-1003

Dr. Petra Gurtner, MD is a neurosurgeon in Norfolk, VA specializing in neurosurgery.

Office Locations

229 W Bute Street Suite 800
Norfolk, VA 23510

(757) 622-1003

(757) 622-1108

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In The News

“She turned to his neurosurgeon, Dr. Petra Gurtner, and said: "There's got to be something else you can do.”—"This Old Dominion graduate is the long shot who made it", The Virginian-Pilot, May 2010

“* Petra Gurtner has joined Isabelle L. Richmond in her neurosurgery practice for adults and children.”—"ON THE MOVE", The Virginian-Pilot, October 1998

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Petra Gurtner, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Norfolk, VA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Petra Gurtner, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	18
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	328
hospital care	167
inpatient care	167
neck surgery	38
nerve procedures	20
spinal procedures	51

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Petra Gurtner, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Norfolk, VA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Petra Gurtner, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	17
decompression surgery	32
doctor visit	336
hospital care	200
inpatient care	200
neck surgery	34
nerve procedures	32
spinal procedures	64

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Petra Gurtner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	220
Black	106
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	47
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Petra Gurtner, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	41
Dementia	18
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Petra Gurtner, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Norfolk, VA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Petra Gurtner, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	191
hospital care	100
inpatient care	100
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	11
spinal procedures	24

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Petra Gurtner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	125
Black	64
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	20
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Petra Gurtner, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	43
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2014

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Petra Gurtner, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Petra Gurtner, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Norfolk, VA were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and neck surgery.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	17
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	285
hospital care	155
inpatient care	155
neck surgery	27
nerve procedures	21
spinal procedures	46

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2014

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Petra Gurtner, MD.

**Gender**
Female	102
Male	79

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	56
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	115
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	22
75 to 84	44
Less than 65	31
65 to 74	83

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Petra Gurtner, MD From 2012 - 2014

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

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Education & Training

She has a state license in Virginia.

Licensed In: Virginia

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$31 Neuro-Duraplasty $31
K2M, Inc.	$23 MESA $23
Medtronic Xomed, Inc.	$17 Cranial Surgery $17
LDR SPINE USA, INC	$15 Spinal Implant $15