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Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP

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Specializes in: Adult Infectious Disease

800 Hudson Way Nw Suite 2200
Huntsville, AL 35806

(256) 327-9729

Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP is an adult infectious disease specialist in Huntsville, AL specializing in adult infectious disease. Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP is affiliated with Alabama Center for Infectious Disease and Alabama Center for Infectious Disease.

Office Locations

800 Hudson Way Nw Suite 2200
Huntsville, AL 35806

(256) 327-9729

(256) 327-0981

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1102 Monroe Street
Huntsville, AL 35801

(256) 469-7200

(256) 469-7201

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11104 Parkview Circle Drive Suite 40
Fort Wayne, IN 46845

(260) 373-9935

(260) 373-9926

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1044
hospital care	2299
inpatient care	2253
lab tests	98
outpatient care	46
preventive care	18
vaccines	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1050
hospital care	2762
inpatient care	2762
lab tests	67
preventive care	11
vaccines	11

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	317
Female	358

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	575
Black	89
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	90
Less than 65	159

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	48
Dementia	22
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	237
doctor visit	890
hospital care	1791
inpatient care	1791
minimally invasive procedures	289

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	357

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	552
Black	81
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	221
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	86
Less than 65	149

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	47
Dementia	21
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	77
doctor visit	660
hospital care	1699
inpatient care	1699
minimally invasive procedures	433

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	628
Female	670

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1108
Black	152
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	392
From 75 to 84	380
85 and over	212
Less than 65	314

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	48
Dementia	20
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	59
blood draw	59
chemotherapy	59
doctor visit	679
hospital care	1907
inpatient care	1907
minimally invasive procedures	333

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	325
Female	362

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	571
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	216
85 and over	85
Less than 65	173

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	41
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	51
Dementia	21
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	48
blood draw	67
chemotherapy	48
doctor visit	662
hospital care	1660
inpatient care	1660
minimally invasive procedures	322

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	281
Female	362

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	527
Black	103
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	177
85 and over	78
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	47
Dementia	19
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	71
hospital care	1165
inpatient care	1165

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	37
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	56
Dementia	25
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	50
hospital care	723
inpatient care	723

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	178
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	25

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	21
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	60
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	35
hospital care	569
inpatient care	569

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	101
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	33

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	18
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	56
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	57
hospital care	494
inpatient care	494

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	30

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	19
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	52
Dementia	21
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Huntsville, AL during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

hospital care	229
inpatient care	229

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	47
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	65
Dementia	14
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP treated as an adult infectious disease specialist in Huntsville, AL were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and blood draw.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	53
blood draw	110
chemotherapy	53
doctor visit	519
hospital care	1390
inpatient care	1386
lab tests	82
minimally invasive procedures	344
outpatient care	46
preventive care	14
vaccines	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	40
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	368
Native American / Alaskan Native	8
Hispanic	5
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	129
85 and over	58
Less than 65	110
65 to 74	147

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	48
Atrial Fibrillation	20
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Education & Training

He has a state license in Indiana.

Licensed In: Indiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Alabama Center for Infectious Disease

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP from all over the web to help you find the right in Huntsville, AL.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2012-09-20

This office staff was so personable. Everyone there in the office was so friendly and supportive. They scheduled a ultrasound for me that day and answered all my answers quickly. Dr. Spera was very professional and made me feel like I was in good hands.

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$42,871 Cresemba $23,676	MYCAMINE $4,971	AmBisome $261	$13,963
Theravance Biopharma Inc.	$31,182 VIBATIV $31,173	$9
Pfizer Inc.	$11,431 PREVNAR - 13 $11,417	TYGACIL $13
The Medicines Company	$579 VABOMERE $550	$29
Gilead Sciences Inc	$256 Epclusa $234	Genvoya $15	$8
Other	$528 DOVATO $136	CUBICIN $127	Symtuza $90	DIFICID $47	Cresemba $40	Other $88

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$59,258
Travel and Lodging	$11,361
Consulting Fee	$10,005
Food and Beverage	$5,315
Honoraria	$550
Other	$359

Research Payments

Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP has received 33 research payments totaling $956.

Biography

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Spera JR., MD, FACP in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

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

Education & Training

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Biography

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