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Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD

(Dr. Richard Stuart Downey, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Vascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery

Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (1980)

1500 East Medical Center Drive 3rd Floor Cardiovascular Center Recp C
Ann Arbor, MI 48109

1-888-287-1082

Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD is a vascular surgeon in Ann Arbor, MI specializing in vascular surgery and thoracic surgery. He graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1980 and has 46 years of experience. Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD is affiliated with Bon Secours and Bon Secours Health System.

Office Locations

1500 East Medical Center Drive 3rd Floor Cardiovascular Center Recp C
Ann Arbor, MI 48109

1-888-287-1082

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Ann Arbor, MI during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	37
bypass surgery	23
cardiac procedures	46
doctor visit	58
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
minimally invasive procedures	74
open surgery	46
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	46
vascular procedures	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Ann Arbor, MI during 2013 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	42
cardiac procedures	122
doctor visit	79
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20
lobectomy	11
open surgery	95
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	95

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	11
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	44
Dementia	7
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Ann Arbor, MI during 2014 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	52
cardiac procedures	158
dissection	13
doctor visit	117
excision	13
hospital care	29
inpatient care	29
lymph node procedures	13
open surgery	104
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	117

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	21
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	45
Dementia	8
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Ann Arbor, MI during 2015 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	11
bypass surgery	53
cardiac procedures	169
doctor visit	135
hospital care	45
inpatient care	45
open surgery	117
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	117

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	282
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	390
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	26
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	47
Dementia	11
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Ann Arbor, MI during 2016 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	47
cardiac procedures	130
doctor visit	82
hospital care	84
inpatient care	84
open surgery	94
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	94

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	13
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	39
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	53
Dementia	9
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Ann Arbor, MI during 2017 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	43
cardiac procedures	116
doctor visit	126
open surgery	86
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	86

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	81

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	13
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	41
Dementia	9
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Ann Arbor, MI during 2018 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	39
cardiac procedures	152
doctor visit	150
hospital care	25
inpatient care	25
minimally invasive procedures	24
open surgery	78
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	78
vascular procedures	24

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	17
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	49
Dementia	16
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Ann Arbor, MI during 2019 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	30
cardiac procedures	120
doctor visit	126
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36
minimally invasive procedures	14
open surgery	60
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	60
vascular procedures	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	178
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	22
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	43
Dementia	18
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Ann Arbor, MI during 2020 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	14
cardiac procedures	96
doctor visit	89
hospital care	72
inpatient care	72
minimally invasive procedures	34
open surgery	28
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	28
vascular procedures	34

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	151
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	30
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	70
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	44
Dementia	12
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Ann Arbor, MI during 2021 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	20
cardiac procedures	70
doctor visit	62
hospital care	40
inpatient care	40
minimally invasive procedures	15
open surgery	40
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	40
vascular procedures	15

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	46

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	16
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	71
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	47
Dementia	10
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Ann Arbor, MI during 2022 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	17
cardiac procedures	56
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
minimally invasive procedures	11
open surgery	34
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	34
vascular procedures	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	36

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	92
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	13
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	44
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	41
Dementia	0
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Ann Arbor, MI during 2023 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	38
doctor visit	13
minimally invasive procedures	19
vascular procedures	19

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	34

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	16
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD in 2023

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Ann Arbor, MI were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and inpatient care.

ablation	24
bypass surgery	34
cardiac procedures	106
dissection	13
doctor visit	94
excision	13
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37
lobectomy	11
lymph node procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	27
open surgery	71
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	72
vascular procedures	22

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD.

**Gender**
Female	67
Male	104

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	144
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	59
85 and over	16
Less than 65	30
65 to 74	65

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	22

Education & Training

Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1980. He completed residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery (Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)) and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (1980)

Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital (1987)

Board Certification: American Board of Thoracic Surgery (Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery))

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard S. Downey, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Bon Secours

Bon Secours Health System

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$5,721 Heart Valves $2,582	Mosaic $2,513	CG Future $385	CoreValve Evolut $118	Revascularization - Surgical $73	Other $51
AtriCure, Inc.	$3,085 EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX $2,206	SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM $266	ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM $262	AtriCure AtriClip LAA Exclusion $109	OLL2, OSL2, ASU2, ASB3 $95	Other $148
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$2,378 Structural Heart $2,256	Epic Stented Tissue Valve $121
BioStable Science & Engineering	$1,800 $1,800
Abbott Laboratories	$486 Trifecta GT Tissue Heart Valve $207	THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT $159	SJM REGENT $105	Portico Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve $15
Other	$2,104 Da Vinci Surgical System $306	Impella $213	INSPIRIS RESILIA aortic valve $129	Avalus $115	CoreValve Evolut $100	Other $1,241