Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD is a nephrologist in Dalton, GA specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from Central University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD is affiliated with Vitruvian Health.
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In 2023, Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD had a list price for complete blood count (CBC), phosphorus blood test, phosphorus test, and renal (kidney) panel that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.
In 2023, Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD had a list price for iron tests, uric acid blood test, uric acid test, and urinalysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.
In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD performed more blood draw, dialysis, lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and uric acid blood test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blood count tests, blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, creatinine test, creatinine urine test, kidney function tests, magnesium test, metabolic panel, phlebotomy for lab tests, total protein test, total protein urine test, venipuncture (phlebotomy), and vitamin D test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.
The top procedures that Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dalton, GA during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD for Medicare patients.
| blood draw | 723 |
|---|---|
| dialysis | 172 |
| doctor visit | 800 |
| hemofiltration | 31 |
| hospital care | 593 |
| inpatient care | 593 |
| lab tests | 1830 |
The top procedures that Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dalton, GA during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD for Medicare patients.
| blood draw | 727 |
|---|---|
| dialysis | 108 |
| doctor visit | 809 |
| hospital care | 546 |
| inpatient care | 546 |
| lab tests | 1832 |
| preventive care | 15 |
| vaccines | 15 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD.
| Male | |
|---|---|
| Female |
| Non-Hispanic White | |
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| Black | |
| Hispanic | |
| Asian | |
| Other | |
| Native American |
| From 65 to 74 | |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | |
| 85 and over | |
| Less than 65 |
| Hypertension | |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | |
| Stroke | |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | |
| Depression | |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | |
| Asthma | |
| Osteoperosis | |
| Atrial Fibrilation | |
| Heart Failure | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Diabetes | |
| Dementia | |
| Cancer |
The top procedures that Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dalton, GA during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD for Medicare patients.
| blood draw | 896 |
|---|---|
| dialysis | 236 |
| doctor visit | 708 |
| hemofiltration | 59 |
| hospital care | 876 |
| inpatient care | 876 |
| lab tests | 2795 |
| preventive care | 23 |
| vaccines | 23 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD.
| Male | |
|---|---|
| Female |
| Non-Hispanic White | |
|---|---|
| Black | |
| Hispanic | |
| Asian | |
| Other | |
| Native American |
| From 65 to 74 | |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | |
| 85 and over | |
| Less than 65 |
| Hypertension | |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | |
| Stroke | |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | |
| Depression | |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | |
| Asthma | |
| Osteoperosis | |
| Atrial Fibrilation | |
| Heart Failure | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Diabetes | |
| Dementia | |
| Cancer |
The top procedures that Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dalton, GA during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD for Medicare patients.
| blood draw | 1391 |
|---|---|
| dialysis | 200 |
| doctor visit | 806 |
| hospital care | 1199 |
| inpatient care | 1199 |
| lab tests | 4706 |
| preventive care | 30 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD.
| Male | |
|---|---|
| Female |
| Non-Hispanic White | |
|---|---|
| Black | |
| Hispanic | |
| Asian | |
| Other | |
| Native American |
| From 65 to 74 | |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | |
| 85 and over | |
| Less than 65 |
| Hypertension | |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | |
| Stroke | |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | |
| Depression | |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | |
| Asthma | |
| Osteoperosis | |
| Atrial Fibrilation | |
| Heart Failure | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Diabetes | |
| Dementia | |
| Cancer |
The top procedures that Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dalton, GA during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD for Medicare patients.
| blood draw | 1468 |
|---|---|
| chronic care | 395 |
| dialysis | 213 |
| doctor visit | 973 |
| hospital care | 1223 |
| inpatient care | 1223 |
| lab tests | 6311 |
| preventive care | 12 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD.
| Male | |
|---|---|
| Female |
| Non-Hispanic White | |
|---|---|
| Black | |
| Hispanic | |
| Asian | |
| Other | |
| Native American |
| From 65 to 74 | |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | |
| 85 and over | |
| Less than 65 |
| Hypertension | |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | |
| Stroke | |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | |
| Depression | |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | |
| Asthma | |
| Osteoperosis | |
| Atrial Fibrilation | |
| Heart Failure | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Diabetes | |
| Dementia | |
| Cancer |
The top procedures that Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dalton, GA during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD for Medicare patients.
| blood draw | 1434 |
|---|---|
| chronic care | 661 |
| dialysis | 217 |
| doctor visit | 997 |
| hospital care | 1104 |
| inpatient care | 1104 |
| lab tests | 5494 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD.
| Male | |
|---|---|
| Female |
| Non-Hispanic White | |
|---|---|
| Black | |
| Hispanic | |
| Asian | |
| Other | |
| Native American |
| From 65 to 74 | |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | |
| 85 and over | |
| Less than 65 |
| Hypertension | |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | |
| Stroke | |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | |
| Depression | |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | |
| Asthma | |
| Osteoperosis | |
| Atrial Fibrilation | |
| Heart Failure | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Diabetes | |
| Dementia | |
| Cancer |
The top procedures that Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dalton, GA during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD for Medicare patients.
| blood draw | 1432 |
|---|---|
| chronic care | 318 |
| dialysis | 226 |
| doctor visit | 617 |
| hospital care | 968 |
| inpatient care | 968 |
| lab tests | 6872 |
| preventive care | 13 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD.
| Male | |
|---|---|
| Female |
| Non-Hispanic White | |
|---|---|
| Black | |
| Hispanic | |
| Asian | |
| Other | |
| Native American |
| From 65 to 74 | |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | |
| 85 and over | |
| Less than 65 |
| Hypertension | |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | |
| Stroke | |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | |
| Depression | |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | |
| Asthma | |
| Osteoperosis | |
| Atrial Fibrilation | |
| Heart Failure | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Diabetes | |
| Dementia | |
| Cancer |
The top procedures that Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dalton, GA during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD for Medicare patients.
| blood draw | 1337 |
|---|---|
| dialysis | 182 |
| doctor visit | 581 |
| hospital care | 856 |
| inpatient care | 856 |
| lab tests | 7320 |
| preventive care | 25 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD.
| Male | |
|---|---|
| Female |
| Non-Hispanic White | |
|---|---|
| Black | |
| Hispanic | |
| Asian | |
| Other | |
| Native American |
| From 65 to 74 | |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | |
| 85 and over | |
| Less than 65 |
| Hypertension | |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | |
| Stroke | |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | |
| Depression | |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | |
| Asthma | |
| Osteoperosis | |
| Atrial Fibrilation | |
| Heart Failure | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Diabetes | |
| Dementia | |
| Cancer |
The top procedures that Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dalton, GA during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD for Medicare patients.
| blood draw | 804 |
|---|---|
| dialysis | 211 |
| doctor visit | 539 |
| hemofiltration | 69 |
| hospital care | 557 |
| inpatient care | 557 |
| lab tests | 4235 |
| preventive care | 26 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD.
| Male | |
|---|---|
| Female |
| Non-Hispanic White | |
|---|---|
| Black | |
| Hispanic | |
| Asian | |
| Other | |
| Native American |
| From 65 to 74 | |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | |
| 85 and over | |
| Less than 65 |
| Hypertension | |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | |
| Stroke | |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | |
| Depression | |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | |
| Asthma | |
| Osteoperosis | |
| Atrial Fibrilation | |
| Heart Failure | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Diabetes | |
| Dementia | |
| Cancer |
The top procedures that Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dalton, GA during 2021 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD for Medicare patients.
| blood draw | 677 |
|---|---|
| dialysis | 232 |
| doctor visit | 691 |
| hemofiltration | 77 |
| hospital care | 679 |
| inpatient care | 679 |
| lab tests | 4162 |
| preventive care | 17 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD.
| Male | |
|---|---|
| Female |
| Non-Hispanic White | |
|---|---|
| Black | |
| Hispanic | |
| Asian | |
| Other | |
| Native American |
| From 65 to 74 | |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | |
| 85 and over | |
| Less than 65 |
| Hypertension | |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | |
| Stroke | |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | |
| Depression | |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | |
| Asthma | |
| Osteoperosis | |
| Atrial Fibrilation | |
| Heart Failure | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Diabetes | |
| Dementia | |
| Cancer |
The top procedures that Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dalton, GA during 2022 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD for Medicare patients.
| blood draw | 739 |
|---|---|
| dialysis | 242 |
| doctor visit | 781 |
| hemofiltration | 65 |
| hospital care | 559 |
| inpatient care | 559 |
| lab tests | 4365 |
| preventive care | 11 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD.
| Male | |
|---|---|
| Female |
| Non-Hispanic White | |
|---|---|
| Black | |
| Hispanic | |
| Asian | |
| Other | |
| Native American |
| From 65 to 74 | |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | |
| 85 and over | |
| Less than 65 |
| Hypertension | |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | |
| Stroke | |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | |
| Depression | |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | |
| Asthma | |
| Osteoperosis | |
| Atrial Fibrilation | |
| Heart Failure | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Diabetes | |
| Dementia | |
| Cancer |
The top procedures that Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dalton, GA during 2023 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD for Medicare patients.
| blood draw | 881 |
|---|---|
| dialysis | 180 |
| doctor visit | 873 |
| hemofiltration | 53 |
| hospital care | 425 |
| inpatient care | 425 |
| lab tests | 4997 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD.
| Male | |
|---|---|
| Female |
| Non-Hispanic White | |
|---|---|
| Black | |
| Hispanic | |
| Asian | |
| Other | |
| Native American |
| From 65 to 74 | |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | |
| 85 and over | |
| Less than 65 |
| Hypertension | |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | |
| Stroke | |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | |
| Depression | |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | |
| Asthma | |
| Osteoperosis | |
| Atrial Fibrilation | |
| Heart Failure | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Diabetes | |
| Dementia | |
| Cancer |
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD for Medicare patients.
The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD treated as a nephrologist in Dalton, GA were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.
| blood draw | 1042 |
|---|---|
| chronic care | 458 |
| dialysis | 201 |
| doctor visit | 764 |
| hemofiltration | 59 |
| hospital care | 798 |
| inpatient care | 798 |
| lab tests | 4576 |
| preventive care | 19 |
| vaccines | 19 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD.
| Female | |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Black / African American | |
|---|---|
| Asian / Pacific Islander | |
| Non-Hispanic White | |
| Hispanic | |
| Native American / Alaskan Native | |
| Other |
| 85 and over | |
|---|---|
| 75 to 84 | |
| Less than 65 | |
| 65 to 74 |
The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.
| Hypertension | |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | |
| Stroke | |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | |
| Depression | |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | |
| Asthma | |
| Osteoporosis | |
| Heart Failure | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Diabetes | |
| Atrial Fibrillation | |
| Dementia | |
| Cancer |
Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD graduated from Central University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. He completed residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and has a state license in Georgia.
Medical School: Central University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Licensed In: Georgia
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These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Rafael O. Duchesne, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.
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$1,685
Renal - Prismaflex System $1,464 |
Renal - PD $155 |
Renal - CRRT $49 |
AMIA $17 |
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$1,009
Parsabiv $398 |
Sensipar $397 |
Tavneos $200 |
Repatha $14 |
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$867
LOKELMA $511 |
FARXIGA $335 |
$20 |
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$837
Rayaldee $824 |
Rayaldee (old) $13 |
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$796
JYNARQUE $678 |
SAMSCA $118 |
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$5,347
ACTHAR $695 |
Auryxia $566 |
Velphoro $473 |
VELTASSA $451 |
Kerendia $440 |
Other $2,722 |
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| $1,137 | |
| $427 | |
| $25 | |
| $5 |
Dr. Rafael Duchesne's medical specialty is adult nephrology. He is professionally affiliated with Vitruvian Health. Dr. Duchesne graduated from Emory University School of Medicine and Central University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. His residency was performed at a hospital affiliated with Emory University.
