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Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD

Accepting New Patients
(Dr. Richard D. Ramos, MD)
Specializes in: Interventional Pain Medicine and Physiatry (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Professional interests include: neck problems, back problems, spine problems
3200 Northline Avenue Suite 200 (floor 2)
Greensboro, NC 27408

Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD is an interventional pain specialist in Greensboro, NC specializing in interventional pain medicine and physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). He graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD is affiliated with UNC Health, EmergeOrtho, UNC Health Alliance, EmergeOrtho and EMERGEORTHO PA.

View Doctor's Full Profile (336) 545-5001

Office Locations

EmergeOrtho

3200 Northline Avenue Suite 200 (floor 2)
Greensboro, NC 27408
(336) 545-5000
(336) 545-5020
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

electrodiagnostic testing
electrophysiological study
MRI
nerve conduction studies
spine MRI

In 2023, Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD had a list price for electrodiagnostic testing, electrophysiological (EP) study, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), nerve conduction studies (NCS), and spine MRI that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. 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 10%

By Volume:

spinal procedures
spine MRI

In 2023, Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD performed more spinal procedures, and spine MRI procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Top 25%

By Volume:

injections
major joint aspiration
nerve block
pain management
selective nerve root block
subarachnoid block with local anesthetic
transforaminal epidural steroid injection

By Affordability:

neck X-ray
sacroiliac joint injection
spinal joint injection

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD performed more injections, major joint aspiration, nerve block, pain management, selective nerve root block (SNRB), subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for neck X-ray, sacroiliac (SI) joint injection, and spinal joint injection 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

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Greensboro, NC during 2013 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 183
diagnostic procedures 66
doctor visit 1745
injections 980
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 88
musculoskeletal imaging 15
nerve block 721
pain management 797
spinal procedures 914
X-rays 94

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD.

Gender
Male 301
Female 690
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 847
Black 125
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 337
From 75 to 84 303
85 and over 138
Less than 65 213

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 28
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 28
Dementia 6
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Greensboro, NC during 2014 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 190
diagnostic procedures 49
doctor visit 1569
injections 960
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 102
musculoskeletal imaging 35
nerve block 692
pain management 770
spinal procedures 916
X-rays 131

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD.

Gender
Male 259
Female 619
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 745
Black 119
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 315
From 75 to 84 277
85 and over 128
Less than 65 158

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 19
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 31
Dementia 7
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Greensboro, NC during 2015 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 208
diagnostic procedures 59
doctor visit 1728
injections 974
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 82
musculoskeletal imaging 13
nerve block 681
pain management 766
pelvic imaging 11
spinal procedures 920
X-rays 159

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD.

Gender
Male 624
Female 1278
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1572
Black 288
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 720
From 75 to 84 576
85 and over 246
Less than 65 360

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 23
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 30
Dementia 8
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Greensboro, NC during 2016 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 174
diagnostic procedures 78
doctor visit 1294
injections 994
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 97
nerve block 751
pain management 820
spinal procedures 940
X-rays 58

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD.

Gender
Male 311
Female 640
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 805
Black 124
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 406
From 75 to 84 278
85 and over 123
Less than 65 144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 20
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 27
Dementia 8
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Greensboro, NC during 2017 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 184
diagnostic procedures 80
doctor visit 1164
injections 444
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 89
nerve block 204
pain management 260
spinal procedures 380
X-rays 59

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD.

Gender
Male 324
Female 643
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 819
Black 129
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 395
From 75 to 84 314
85 and over 117
Less than 65 141

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension 70
High Cholesterol 51
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 29
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 30
Dementia 8
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Greensboro, NC during 2018 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 180
diagnostic procedures 60
doctor visit 930
injections 439
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 49
nerve block 231
pain management 244
spinal procedures 322
X-rays 29

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD.

Gender
Male 279
Female 592
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 734
Black 121
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 382
From 75 to 84 274
85 and over 106
Less than 65 109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 62
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 26
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 27
Dementia 7
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Greensboro, NC during 2019 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 202
diagnostic procedures 45
doctor visit 845
injections 478
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 128
nerve block 223
pain management 276
spinal procedures 418
X-rays 30

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD.

Gender
Male 310
Female 553
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 731
Black 108
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 11
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 377
From 75 to 84 293
85 and over 95
Less than 65 98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 62
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 28
Dementia 7
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Greensboro, NC during 2020 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 164
diagnostic procedures 37
doctor visit 624
injections 380
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 133
nerve block 180
pain management 216
spinal procedures 387
X-rays 38

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD.

Gender
Male 262
Female 472
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 610
Black 101
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 330
From 75 to 84 236
85 and over 82
Less than 65 86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 60
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 33
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 28
Dementia 5
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Greensboro, NC during 2021 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 158
diagnostic procedures 49
doctor visit 645
injections 425
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 94
nerve block 210
pain management 267
spinal procedures 384
X-rays 39

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD.

Gender
Male 271
Female 482
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 636
Black 80
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 20
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 322
From 75 to 84 278
85 and over 84
Less than 65 69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 66
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 33
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 28
Dementia 5
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Greensboro, NC during 2022 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 154
diagnostic procedures 26
doctor visit 663
injections 459
minimally invasive procedures 18
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 181
nerve block 240
nerve procedures 18
pain management 323
spinal procedures 505
X-rays 38

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD.

Gender
Male 248
Female 534
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 642
Black 109
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 331
From 75 to 84 302
85 and over 87
Less than 65 62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 29
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 25
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 20
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 28
Dementia 3
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Greensboro, NC during 2023 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 157
diagnostic procedures 16
doctor visit 785
injections 428
minimally invasive procedures 21
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 106
nerve block 200
nerve procedures 21
pain management 292
spinal procedures 378
X-rays 29

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD.

Gender
Male 226
Female 492
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 596
Black 92
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 19
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 294
From 75 to 84 277
85 and over 79
Less than 65 68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 19
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 29
Dementia 4
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Greensboro, NC were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

aspiration 177
diagnostic procedures 51
doctor visit 1090
injections 632
minimally invasive procedures 19
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 104
musculoskeletal imaging 21
nerve block 393
nerve procedures 19
pain management 457
pelvic imaging 11
spinal procedures 587
X-rays 64

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD.

Gender
Female 635
Male 310
Ethnicity
Black / African American 126
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 794
Hispanic 0
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 4
Age
85 and over 116
75 to 84 309
Less than 65 137
65 to 74 382

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 60
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 11
Osteoporosis 12
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 28
Atrial Fibrillation 11
Cancer 10
Dementia 6

Education & Training

Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed residency at Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Charlotte Institute of Rehabilitation, Charlotte, NC. He is certified by the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Board Certified and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Residency: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Charlotte Institute of Rehabilitation, Charlotte, NC

Board Certification: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Board Certified (2011)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UNC Health
EmergeOrtho
UNC Health Alliance
EmergeOrtho
EMERGEORTHO PA

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.88 out of 5 stars based on 450 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard Darren Ramos, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Greensboro, NC. 

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Overall Rating
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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $1,006 SYNVISC-ONE
$980 		Osteoarthritis of the knee
$26
Abbott Laboratories $651 PROCLAIM
$171 		Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs
$92 		Swift-Lock SCS
$81 		Octrode SCS Leads
$60 		Spinal Cord Stimulation Accessories
$47 		Other
$201
Nevro Corp $252 Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System
$252
Nevro Corp. $238 Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System
$238
St. Jude Medical, Inc. $217 Prodigy and Prodigy MRI
$140 		Neuro-Chronic Pain
$35 		Cinch
$21 		NT1100
$21
Other $1,133 Relistor
$176 		QUTENZA
$160 		BUTRANS
$101 		Nucynta
$100 		BELBUCA
$95 		Other
$502
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $2,390
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $980
Travel and Lodging $127

Biography

Dr. Richard Ramos practices physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation) and interventional pain medicine in Greensboro, NC. He has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients. His clinical interests encompass spine problems and neck problems. Dr. Ramos is affiliated with EmergeOrtho and UNC Health. According to UNC Health, Dr. Ramos is currently accepting new patients at his office in Greensboro, NC. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

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