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Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD

(39 Ratings)

Specializes in: Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Surgery

Albany Medical College (1995)

3407 Wilkens Avenue Suite 300
Baltimore, MD 21229

(410) 337-1783

Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD is a cardiac surgeon in Baltimore, MD specializing in cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery. He graduated from Albany Medical College in 1995 and has 31 years of experience. Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD is affiliated with University of Maryland Medical System and UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ST JOSEPH MEDICAL GROUP LLC.

Office Locations

University of Maryland Medical System

3407 Wilkens Avenue Suite 300
Baltimore, MD 21229

(410) 337-1783

(410) 427-2063

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520 Upper Chesapeake Drive Suite 210
Bel Air, MD 21014

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7505 Osler Drive Suite 302
Towson, MD 21204

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Affordability:

fully percutaneous transfemoral TAVR

minimally invasive aortic valve replacement

minimally invasive heart valve treatment

minimally invasive valve replacement

non-surgical aortic valve replacement

non-surgical heart valve treatment

non-surgical valve replacement

percutaneous valve treatment

transcatheter aortic valve replacement

transcatheter valve treatment

transfemoral TAVR

In 2023, Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD had a list price for fully percutaneous (incisionless) transfemoral TAVR, minimally invasive aortic valve replacement, minimally invasive heart valve treatment, minimally invasive valve replacement, non-surgical aortic valve replacement, non-surgical heart valve treatment, non-surgical valve replacement, percutaneous valve treatment, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), transcatheter valve treatment, and transfemoral TAVR (through the groin) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Maryland. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

heart bypass surgery

By Affordability:

aortic valve replacement

heart valve replacement

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Maryland, Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD performed more heart bypass surgery (CABG) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for aortic valve replacement, and heart valve replacement 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Baltimore, MD during 2012 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	42
cardiac procedures	116
doctor visit	30
hospital care	45
inpatient care	45
open surgery	84
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	84

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Baltimore, MD during 2013 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	56
cardiac procedures	158
hospital care	26
inpatient care	26
open surgery	112
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	112

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	95
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	56
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Baltimore, MD during 2014 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	55
cardiac procedures	136
hospital care	23
inpatient care	23
open surgery	110
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	110

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	34

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	66
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	60
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Baltimore, MD during 2015 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	68
cardiac procedures	180
doctor visit	32
open surgery	136
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	136

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	50
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Baltimore, MD during 2016 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	79
cardiac procedures	200
doctor visit	54
open surgery	158
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	158

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	117
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	43
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Baltimore, MD during 2017 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	99
cardiac procedures	314
doctor visit	11
minimally invasive procedures	19
open surgery	198
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	198
vascular procedures	19

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	57

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	134
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	17
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	51
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	52
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Baltimore, MD during 2018 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	87
cardiac procedures	272
minimally invasive procedures	30
open surgery	174
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	174
vascular procedures	30

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	53

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	142
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	22
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	45
Dementia	14
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Baltimore, MD during 2019 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	112
cardiac procedures	312
doctor visit	53
minimally invasive procedures	26
open surgery	224
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	224
vascular procedures	26

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	168
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	16
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	48
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Baltimore, MD during 2020 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	17
bypass surgery	103
cardiac procedures	281
doctor visit	35
minimally invasive procedures	18
open surgery	223
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	223
vascular procedures	18

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	11
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	46
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Baltimore, MD during 2021 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	11
bypass surgery	95
cardiac procedures	261
doctor visit	58
minimally invasive procedures	17
open surgery	201
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	201
vascular procedures	17

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	137
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	49
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Baltimore, MD during 2022 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	59
cardiac procedures	206
doctor visit	55
minimally invasive procedures	14
open surgery	118
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	118
vascular procedures	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	120
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	51
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	46
Dementia	8
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Baltimore, MD were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

ablation	14
bypass surgery	77
cardiac procedures	221
doctor visit	41
hospital care	31
inpatient care	31
minimally invasive procedures	20
open surgery	158
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	158
vascular procedures	20

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	118
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	56
85 and over	6
Less than 65	4
65 to 74	63

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	45
Atrial Fibrillation	35
Cancer	13
Dementia	7

Education & Training

Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD graduated from Albany Medical College in 1995. He completed residency at University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center. He is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Albany Medical College (1995)

Residency: University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center (1996)

Board Certification: American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery (2005)

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Maryland Medical System

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ST JOSEPH MEDICAL GROUP LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.89 out of 5 stars based on 39 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Rawn Salenger, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Baltimore, MD.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$10,946 EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system $3,213	Heart Valve Repair $1,679	Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve $478	Minimal Incision Valve Surgery $328	Pericardial Heart Valve $143	Other $5,105
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$10,286 SternaLock Blu $6,298	STERNALOCK 360 SYSTEM $1,500	Pectus Bar Bending Forceps, Standard $1,250	Thoracic Reconstruction $592	SternaLock 360 $414	Other $231
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$3,469 Heart Valves $1,824	CoreValve Evolut $1,303	Mosaic $151	Resolute $69	STENTS $67	Other $55
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company	$2,910 GIAPREZA $2,910
Medtronic, Inc.	$2,210 ONYX FRONTIER $857	Resolute $561	MyCareLink $237	Micra $109	Telescope $107	Other $338
Other	$2,768 PORTICO $334	Impella $236	EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX, MODELS $171	Quadra Assura CRT Defibrillator $162	RELAY PLUS $144	Other $1,721

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$16,385
Food and Beverage	$8,255
Travel and Lodging	$7,941
Education	$6

Biography

Dr. Rawn Salenger practices cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery. He graduated from Albany Medical College. His residency was performed at UMass Memorial Medical Center, the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, and Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia. Dr. Salenger's average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is professionally affiliated with the University of Maryland Medical System.