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Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD

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(Richard Harvey, MD)

(167 Ratings)

Specializes in: Thoracic Surgery, General Practice and Cardiac Surgery

310 Hospital Drive Suite 330
Macon, GA 31217

(478) 200-8152

Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD is a thoracic surgeon in Macon, GA specializing in thoracic surgery, general practice and cardiac surgery. Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare and Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery at Macon.

Office Locations

310 Hospital Drive Suite 330
Macon, GA 31217

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Macon, GA during 2012 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	11
bypass surgery	21
cardiac procedures	97
CT scan	12
doctor visit	121
open surgery	53
thoracic (chest) imaging	30
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	53
X-rays	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Macon, GA during 2013 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	21
bypass surgery	14
cardiac procedures	135
CT scan	13
doctor visit	150
open surgery	49
thoracic (chest) imaging	38
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	49
X-rays	25

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	131
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	11
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	47
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	41
Dementia	7
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Macon, GA during 2014 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	25
cardiac procedures	50
doctor visit	40
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
open surgery	50
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	50

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	32

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	69
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	46
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Macon, GA during 2015 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	39
cardiac procedures	108
open surgery	78
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	78

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	112
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	48
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Macon, GA during 2016 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	51
cardiac procedures	146
open surgery	102
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	102

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	32

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	42
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	48
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Macon, GA during 2017 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	33
cardiac procedures	92
open surgery	66
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	66

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	19

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	41
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	55
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Macon, GA during 2018 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	25
cardiac procedures	80
open surgery	50
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	50

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	19

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	46
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	73
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	56
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	53
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Macon, GA during 2019 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	24
cardiac procedures	48
open surgery	48
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	48

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	19

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	58
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Macon, GA during 2020 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	20
cardiac procedures	40
open surgery	40
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	40

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	19

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	46
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Macon, GA during 2021 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	15
cardiac procedures	30
open surgery	30
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	30

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	13
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	50
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	60
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Macon, GA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	19
cardiac procedures	82
doctor visit	14
minimally invasive procedures	22
open surgery	38
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	38
vascular procedures	22

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	38

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	62
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	41
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Macon, GA during 2023 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	14
cardiac procedures	28
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
open surgery	28
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	28

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	19

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	28
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	66
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	49
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Macon, GA were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and thoracic (chest) imaging.

ablation	16
bypass surgery	25
cardiac procedures	78
CT scan	12
doctor visit	81
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
minimally invasive procedures	22
open surgery	52
thoracic (chest) imaging	34
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	52
vascular procedures	22
X-rays	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD.

**Gender**
Female	27
Male	42

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	47
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	1
65 to 74	27

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	45
Atrial Fibrillation	41
Dementia	0
Cancer	4

Education & Training

He completed residency at Medical Center of Central Georgia. He is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and has a state license in Georgia.

Residency: Medical Center of Central Georgia (1997)

Board Certification: American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Piedmont Healthcare

Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery at Macon

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: BCBS, Medicare, Blue California and Medicare.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

BCBS

Medicare

Blue California

Medicare

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.99 out of 5 stars based on 167 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Macon, GA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AtriCure, Inc.	$10,831 Cardiovascular $1,546	ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM $382	Epi-Sense Guided Coagulation Sys $258	EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX, MODELS $195	SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM $92	Other $8,358
Abbott Laboratories	$6,800 Mitra Clip system $4,220	Vascular $1,606	MitraClip System $639	MitraClip $308	Trifecta Tissue Heart Valve $19	Other $8
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$3,551 Heart Valves $1,940	Mosaic $890	3F $561	Ablation $98	Profile 3D $48	Other $15
CryoLife, Inc.	$3,484 CHORD X $3,000	On-X $468	PhotoFix $17
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$2,580 Pericardial Heart Valves $411	Transcatheter Heart Valves $291	EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system $215	Carpentier-Edwards PERIMOUNT Magna Ease Pericardial Aortic Bioprosthesis $158	Cardiac Cannulae $137	Other $1,368
Other	$6,167 Cardiovascular $1,101	Structural Heart $319	LifeVest $264	VASOVIEW $259	COR KNOT $233	Other $3,991

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$16,987
Consulting Fee	$8,100
Travel and Lodging	$5,218
Honoraria	$3,000
Education	$54
Other	$54

Research Payments

Dr. Richard Lynn Harvey, MD has received 9 research payments totaling $95,667.

Biography

Dr. Richard Harvey's medical specialty is cardiac surgery, general practice, and thoracic surgery. He is rated highly by his patients. He seems to honor Blue California and Medicare insurance. Dr. Harvey graduated from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and Mercer University School of Medicine. Dr. Harvey's residency was performed at Medical Center of Central Georgia. He is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare. His practice in Macon, GA is open to new patients as reported by Piedmont Healthcare.