In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for shoulder surgery 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 V. Ravalin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Monterey, CA during 2012 were aspiration, injections, upper extremity surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	195
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	28
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	627
injections	195
joint surgery	71
minimally invasive procedures	71
open surgery	16
tendon surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	87

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Monterey, CA during 2013 were aspiration, injections, upper extremity surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	196
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	38
decompression surgery	37
doctor visit	705
excision	17
injections	196
joint surgery	95
minimally invasive procedures	95
open surgery	44
tendon surgery	27
upper extremity surgery	139

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	197
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	25
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD in 2013

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	15
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Monterey, CA during 2014 were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	203
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	24
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	730
injections	203
joint surgery	69
lower extremity surgery	27
minimally invasive procedures	69
open surgery	15
reconstructive surgery	14
tendon surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	57

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	301
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	21
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD in 2014

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	18
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Monterey, CA during 2015 were aspiration, injections, upper extremity surgery and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	191
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	12
decompression surgery	37
doctor visit	721
excision	12
injections	191
joint surgery	79
minimally invasive procedures	79
musculoskeletal imaging	76
open surgery	15
spinal procedures	13
tendon surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	94
X-rays	89

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	308
Female	418

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	636
Black	0
Hispanic	38
Asian	22
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	442
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	38
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD in 2015

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	18
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Monterey, CA during 2016 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	256
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	17
decompression surgery	44
doctor visit	791
hospital care	15
injections	256
inpatient care	15
joint surgery	129
lower extremity surgery	30
minimally invasive procedures	129
musculoskeletal imaging	110
open surgery	15
spinal procedures	24
tendon surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	114
X-rays	134

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	255

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	378
Black	0
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	42
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD in 2016

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	18
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Monterey, CA during 2017 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	316
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	28
decompression surgery	31
doctor visit	954
injections	316
joint surgery	100
lower extremity surgery	14
minimally invasive procedures	100
musculoskeletal imaging	125
open surgery	11
spinal procedures	20
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	97
X-rays	145

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	242
Female	297

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	450
Black	14
Hispanic	29
Asian	22
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	313
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	45
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD in 2017

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	16
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Monterey, CA during 2018 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	341
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	33
decompression surgery	31
doctor visit	984
injections	341
joint surgery	96
lower extremity surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	96
musculoskeletal imaging	108
open surgery	18
spinal procedures	27
tendon surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	103
X-rays	135

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	274

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	433
Black	18
Hispanic	27
Asian	18
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	299
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	34
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD in 2018

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	17
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Monterey, CA during 2019 were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	347
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	48
decompression surgery	36
doctor visit	992
injections	347
joint surgery	140
lower extremity surgery	15
minimally invasive procedures	140
open surgery	14
removal of internal scar tissue	14
tendon surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	139

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	273

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	430
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	288
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	42
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD in 2019

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Monterey, CA during 2020 were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	247
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	24
decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	595
injections	247
joint surgery	86
lower extremity surgery	40
minimally invasive procedures	86
synovectomy	13
upper extremity surgery	46

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	307
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	30
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD in 2020

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	16
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Monterey, CA during 2021 were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	290
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	32
decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	732
injections	290
joint surgery	73
minimally invasive procedures	73
upper extremity surgery	73

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	375
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	229
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	52
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD in 2021

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	16
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Monterey, CA during 2022 were aspiration, injections, upper extremity surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	311
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	27
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	792
injections	311
joint surgery	76
lower extremity surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	76
open surgery	13
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	78

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	375
Black	12
Hispanic	21
Asian	17
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	235
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	39
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD in 2022

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	16
Dementia	4
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Monterey, CA were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	263
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	28
decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	783
excision	14
hospital care	15
injections	263
inpatient care	15
joint surgery	92
lower extremity surgery	21
minimally invasive procedures	92
musculoskeletal imaging	104
open surgery	17
reconstructive surgery	14
removal of internal scar tissue	14
spinal procedures	21
synovectomy	13
tendon surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	93
X-rays	125

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD.

**Gender**
Female	229
Male	190

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	8
Non-Hispanic White	360
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	22
Other	11

**Age**
85 and over	33
75 to 84	123
Less than 65	21
65 to 74	241

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	15
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	3
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in California.

Licensed In: California

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard V. Ravalin, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Monterey, CA.

4.2

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$567 GENERAL - VASCULAR INTERVENTION $208	WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 $94	GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION $80	SPECTRA WAVEWRITER $54	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $15	Other $116
Arthrex, Inc.	$457 ALL ARTHREX PRODUCT LINES $457
Stryker Corporation	$118 1588 HD 3 Chip Camera $65	Variax $54
Team_Makena_LLC	$80 WOUND CARE $34	$46
EVOLUTION SURGICAL, INC	$26 $26
Other	$39 Exparel $25	XIAFLEX $14

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$831
Travel and Lodging	$457

Biography

Dr. Richard Ravalin specializes in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Patient reviews placed Dr. Ravalin at an average of 4.0 stars (out of 5). He is a graduate of Creighton University School of Medicine.