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Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO

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Specializes in: General Surgery

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (1998)

1900 23rd Street Suite 402
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223

(330) 971-7753

Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO is a general surgeon in Cuyahoga Falls, OH specializing in general surgery. He graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1998 and has 28 years of experience. Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO is affiliated with University Hospitals and WRH PHYSICIANS, INC.

Office Locations

University Hospitals

1900 23rd Street Suite 402
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223

(330) 971-7753

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

abdominal hernia surgery

hernia surgery

inguinal hernia repair

laparoscopic hernia repair

laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

laparoscopic surgery

In 2012, Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO had a list price for abdominal hernia surgery, hernia surgery, inguinal hernia repair, laparoscopic hernia repair, laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair, and laparoscopic surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Ohio. 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. Rick A. Gemma, DO treated as a general surgeon in Cuyahoga Falls, OH during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	175
hospital care	467
inpatient care	467

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO treated as a general surgeon in Cuyahoga Falls, OH during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
catheterization	11
doctor visit	228
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	648
inpatient care	648
open surgery	12

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	79
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	46
Dementia	25
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO treated as a general surgeon in Cuyahoga Falls, OH during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	184
hospital care	362
inpatient care	362

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	43
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	41
Dementia	22
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO treated as a general surgeon in Cuyahoga Falls, OH during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	189
hospital care	309
inpatient care	309

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	338

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	342
Black	216
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	90
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	42
Dementia	20
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO treated as a general surgeon in Cuyahoga Falls, OH during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	118
hospital care	185
inpatient care	185

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	118
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	25
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	39
Dementia	21
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO treated as a general surgeon in Cuyahoga Falls, OH during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	108
hospital care	75
inpatient care	75

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	137
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	16
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO treated as a general surgeon in Cuyahoga Falls, OH during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	75
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	54

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO treated as a general surgeon in Cuyahoga Falls, OH during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	88
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	48

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	12
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	13
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	55

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	45

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	12
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO treated as a general surgeon in Cuyahoga Falls, OH during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	62
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	45

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO in 2021

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Dementia	14
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO treated as a general surgeon in Cuyahoga Falls, OH during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, abdominal surgery, gastrointestinal procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
doctor visit	79
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
minimally invasive procedures	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	50

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO treated as a general surgeon in Cuyahoga Falls, OH were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and open surgery.

abdominal surgery	12
catheterization	11
doctor visit	123
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	212
inpatient care	212
minimally invasive procedures	12
open surgery	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	19
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	103
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	54
85 and over	25
Less than 65	25
65 to 74	81

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Education & Training

Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1998. He completed residency at South Pointe Hospital. He is certified by the Surgery - American Osteopathic Board of Surgery and has a state license in Ohio.

Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (1998)

Residency: South Pointe Hospital (2003)

Board Certification: Surgery - American Osteopathic Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Ohio

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University Hospitals

WRH PHYSICIANS, INC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$4,437 Da Vinci Surgical System $4,437
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$287 PICO 7 Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy $171	RENASYS GO v2 HOME $116
Medtronic Xomed, Inc.	$239 Advanced Energy Cutting Device $239
Covidien Sales LLC	$105 Synthetic Mesh $46	ReliaTack $30	ProGrip $30
Covidien LP	$93 ReliaTack $17	$76
Other	$73 Phasix Mesh $47	ProGrip $16	$10

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$3,635
Food and Beverage	$1,585
Gift	$14

Research Payments

Dr. Rick A. Gemma, DO has received 3 research payments totaling $25,023.

Biography

Dr. Rick Gemma practices general surgery. Areas of particular interest for Dr. Gemma include general surgery. He is affiliated with the University Hospitals. Dr. Gemma studied medicine at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. He trained at South Pointe Hospital for his residency.