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Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS

(Dr. Richard Debo, F.A.C.S.)

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Specializes in: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine (1984)

500 Independence Parkway #100
Chesapeake, VA 23320

(757) 547-9714

Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS is an otolaryngologist in Chesapeake, VA specializing in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine in 1984 and has 42 years of experience. Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS is affiliated with Sentara Health.

Office Locations

Sentara Health

500 Independence Parkway #100
Chesapeake, VA 23320

(757) 547-9714

(757) 547-0725

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

minimally invasive procedures

By Affordability:

allergy skin testing

allergy testing

skin testing

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS performed more minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for allergy skin testing, allergy testing, and skin testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

allergen immunotherapy

immunotherapy

intradermal allergy test

subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy

In 2023, Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS had a list price for allergen immunotherapy, immunotherapy, intradermal allergy test, and subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy (allergy shots) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Virginia. 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:

diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy

laryngoscopy

subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy

By Affordability:

percutaneous allergy test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS performed more diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy, laryngoscopy, and subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy (allergy shots) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for percutaneous allergy 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Chesapeake, VA during 2012 were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and immunotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	1515
blood draw	31
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	850
ear procedures	68
evoked potential test	24
immunotherapy	828
injections	828
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	102
minimally invasive procedures	961
skin testing	1515

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Chesapeake, VA during 2013 were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and immunotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	1765
blood draw	26
doctor visit	1051
ear procedures	75
evoked potential test	31
immunotherapy	1127
injections	1127
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	123
minimally invasive procedures	1187
skin testing	1765

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	272
Female	480

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	549
Black	146
Hispanic	18
Asian	22
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	389
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	72
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Chesapeake, VA during 2014 were immunotherapy, injections, skin testing and allergy testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	1309
blood draw	24
diagnostic procedures	466
doctor visit	1138
ear procedures	542
immunotherapy	1336
injections	1336
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	181
minimally invasive procedures	937
skin testing	1309

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	488

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	568
Black	171
Hispanic	21
Asian	16
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	423
From 75 to 84	215
85 and over	65
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	36
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Chesapeake, VA during 2015 were skin testing, allergy testing, immunotherapy and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	2500
blood draw	40
diagnostic procedures	534
doctor visit	1250
ear procedures	642
immunotherapy	2436
injections	2436
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	173
minimally invasive procedures	1607
skin testing	2500

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	708
Female	1080

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1282
Black	390
Hispanic	52
Asian	36
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	966
From 75 to 84	528
85 and over	144
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Chesapeake, VA during 2016 were immunotherapy, injections, skin testing and allergy testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	2192
blood draw	38
diagnostic procedures	558
doctor visit	1140
ear procedures	654
immunotherapy	2416
injections	2416
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	118
minimally invasive procedures	1497
skin testing	2192

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	427
Female	718

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	811
Black	258
Hispanic	20
Asian	34
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	623
From 75 to 84	319
85 and over	89
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Chesapeake, VA during 2017 were skin testing, allergy testing, immunotherapy and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	2978
blood draw	32
diagnostic procedures	148
doctor visit	1186
ear procedures	250
immunotherapy	2656
injections	2656
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	113
minimally invasive procedures	1946
rehabilitation	14
skin testing	2978

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	474
Female	751

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	864
Black	279
Hispanic	23
Asian	36
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	668
From 75 to 84	357
85 and over	91
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Chesapeake, VA during 2018 were immunotherapy, injections, skin testing and allergy testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	2755
blood draw	30
doctor visit	1281
ear procedures	107
immunotherapy	3126
injections	3126
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	149
minimally invasive procedures	1791
rehabilitation	19
skin testing	2755

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	496
Female	873

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	957
Black	313
Hispanic	33
Asian	37
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	717
From 75 to 84	394
85 and over	115
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Chesapeake, VA during 2019 were skin testing, allergy testing, immunotherapy and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	2516
blood draw	25
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	1105
ear procedures	186
immunotherapy	2499
injections	2499
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	157
minimally invasive procedures	1664
skin testing	2516

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	504
Female	853

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	947
Black	314
Hispanic	0
Asian	34
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	708
From 75 to 84	406
85 and over	120
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Chesapeake, VA during 2020 were immunotherapy, injections, skin testing and allergy testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	2237
blood draw	25
doctor visit	1118
ear procedures	178
immunotherapy	2986
injections	2986
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	115
minimally invasive procedures	1402
skin testing	2237

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	509
Female	827

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	940
Black	304
Hispanic	30
Asian	35
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	703
From 75 to 84	424
85 and over	97
Less than 65	112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Chesapeake, VA during 2021 were immunotherapy, injections, skin testing and allergy testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	2177
blood draw	18
doctor visit	1077
ear procedures	144
immunotherapy	2316
injections	2316
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	94
minimally invasive procedures	1401
skin testing	2177

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	503
Female	850

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	981
Black	264
Hispanic	28
Asian	45
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	680
From 75 to 84	461
85 and over	139
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Chesapeake, VA during 2022 were immunotherapy, injections, skin testing and allergy testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	1643
blood draw	16
doctor visit	642
ear procedures	121
immunotherapy	1706
injections	1706
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	125
minimally invasive procedures	1057
skin testing	1643

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	373
Female	656

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	736
Black	208
Hispanic	0
Asian	38
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	545
From 75 to 84	355
85 and over	72
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	5
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS treated as an otolaryngologist in Chesapeake, VA were allergy testing, skin testing, immunotherapy and injections.

allergy testing	2144
blood draw	27
diagnostic procedures	288
doctor visit	1076
ear procedures	269
evoked potential test	27
immunotherapy	2130
injections	2130
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	131
minimally invasive procedures	1404
rehabilitation	16
skin testing	2144

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	415
Female	688

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	240
Asian / Pacific Islander	30
Non-Hispanic White	785
Hispanic	20
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	21

**Age**
75 to 84	332
85 and over	91
Less than 65	96
65 to 74	583

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	10
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine in 1984. He is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine (1984)

Board Certification: American Board of Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sentara Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$4,890 QNASL $4,887	QVAR $3
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.	$4,804 Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation System $3,545	Inspire $1,259
Entellus Medical, Inc.	$2,651 XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System $2,651
Optinose US, Inc.	$567 Xhance $567
Acclarent, Inc	$308 Rhinology $125	TruDi $123	RELIEVA Spin Balloon Sinuplasty System $35	TruDi Navigation System $25
Other	$1,827 DUPIXENT $331	Propel $241	NUCALA $213	GRASTEK $175	Oralair $115	Other $750

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,943
Honoraria	$4,550
Travel and Lodging	$3,524
Education	$29

Biography

Dr. Richard Debo's specialty is otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He is a graduate of Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine. Dr. Debo is professionally affiliated with Sentara Health.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS in 2017

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard F. Debo SR, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2022

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