In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Delaware, Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD performed more carotid duplex ultrasound, carpal tunnel injection, eye procedures, SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P), and visual evoked potential test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for evoked potential test, spine imaging, and spine MRI that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 10%

By Volume:

nerve conduction studies

In 2023, Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD performed more nerve conduction studies (NCS) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Delaware.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

botulinum toxin injection

botulinum toxin injection for migraine

chemodenervation

In 2012, Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD had a list price for botulinum toxin injection, botulinum toxin injection for migraine, and chemodenervation that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Delaware. 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. Robert James Varipapa, MD treated as a neurologist in Dover, DE during 2012 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), diagnostic procedures, brain imaging (neuroimaging) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	96
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	386
chemotherapy	96
diagnostic procedures	560
doctor visit	2476
eye procedures	18
hip imaging	43
hospital care	190
inpatient care	190
minimally invasive procedures	96
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	563
musculoskeletal imaging	74
neck imaging	11
spinal procedures	159
ultrasound (sonogram)	149
vascular procedures	228

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD treated as a neurologist in Dover, DE during 2013 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	363
diagnostic procedures	98
doctor visit	2544
evoked potential test	20
eye procedures	48
hip imaging	28
hospital care	213
injections	25
inpatient care	213
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	542
musculoskeletal imaging	72
nerve block	25
pain management	25
spinal procedures	158
ultrasound (sonogram)	133
vascular procedures	204

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	683
Female	1041

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1286
Black	374
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	654
From 75 to 84	504
85 and over	167
Less than 65	399

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	23
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD treated as a neurologist in Dover, DE during 2014 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), vascular procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	51
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	389
chemotherapy	51
diagnostic procedures	183
doctor visit	3004
evoked potential test	19
eye procedures	62
hip imaging	23
hospital care	151
injections	24
inpatient care	151
minimally invasive procedures	51
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	535
musculoskeletal imaging	48
neck imaging	35
nerve block	24
pain management	24
sleep study	14
spinal procedures	140
ultrasound (sonogram)	119
vascular procedures	214

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	780
Female	1127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1402
Black	421
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	706
From 75 to 84	555
85 and over	202
Less than 65	444

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	39
Dementia	24
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD treated as a neurologist in Dover, DE during 2015 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), vascular procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	35
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	302
diagnostic procedures	161
doctor visit	2570
evoked potential test	13
eye procedures	29
hip imaging	27
hospital care	136
injections	36
inpatient care	136
minimally invasive procedures	21
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	450
musculoskeletal imaging	68
neck imaging	13
sleep study	98
spinal procedures	110
ultrasound (sonogram)	127
vascular procedures	192

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1474
Female	2212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2656
Black	846
Hispanic	106
Asian	30
Other	48
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1360
From 75 to 84	1062
85 and over	386
Less than 65	878

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	39
Dementia	25
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD treated as a neurologist in Dover, DE during 2016 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), vascular procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	37
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	372
diagnostic procedures	152
doctor visit	2551
evoked potential test	21
eye procedures	56
hip imaging	30
hospital care	60
injections	35
inpatient care	60
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	517
musculoskeletal imaging	64
nerve block	17
pain management	17
sleep study	100
spinal procedures	142
ultrasound (sonogram)	108
vascular procedures	183

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	674
Female	1097

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1262
Black	422
Hispanic	49
Asian	15
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	682
From 75 to 84	533
85 and over	170
Less than 65	386

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	39
Dementia	29
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD treated as a neurologist in Dover, DE during 2017 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), vascular procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	40
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	382
diagnostic procedures	157
doctor visit	2542
eye procedures	48
hip imaging	26
injections	17
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	520
musculoskeletal imaging	54
neck imaging	22
sleep study	116
spinal procedures	147
ultrasound (sonogram)	75
vascular procedures	160

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	696
Female	1005

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1223
Black	398
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	665
From 75 to 84	492
85 and over	173
Less than 65	371

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	39
Dementia	30
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD treated as a neurologist in Dover, DE during 2018 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), diagnostic procedures and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	24
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	261
chronic care	102
diagnostic procedures	163
doctor visit	2237
evoked potential test	12
eye procedures	19
hip imaging	13
injections	14
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	294
musculoskeletal imaging	31
sleep study	56
spinal procedures	44
ultrasound (sonogram)	73
vascular procedures	115

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	654
Female	977

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1114
Black	420
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	619
From 75 to 84	489
85 and over	175
Less than 65	348

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	41
Dementia	31
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD treated as a neurologist in Dover, DE during 2019 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), diagnostic procedures and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	284
diagnostic procedures	195
doctor visit	2398
evoked potential test	12
eye procedures	59
injections	48
minimally invasive procedures	36
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	318
spinal procedures	82
ultrasound (sonogram)	66
vascular procedures	127

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	672
Female	912

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1088
Black	398
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	587
From 75 to 84	498
85 and over	170
Less than 65	329

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	39
Dementia	33
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD treated as a neurologist in Dover, DE during 2020 were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), diagnostic procedures and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	222
diagnostic procedures	206
doctor visit	2080
evoked potential test	16
eye procedures	40
injections	50
minimally invasive procedures	36
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	263
spinal procedures	69
ultrasound (sonogram)	68
vascular procedures	96

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	613
Female	820

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1031
Black	313
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	562
From 75 to 84	424
85 and over	166
Less than 65	281

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	39
Dementia	31
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD treated as a neurologist in Dover, DE during 2021 were diagnostic procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging) and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	74
diagnostic procedures	217
doctor visit	2054
evoked potential test	16
eye procedures	34
injections	50
minimally invasive procedures	38
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	86
spinal procedures	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	26
vascular procedures	26

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	579
Female	803

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	996
Black	302
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	566
From 75 to 84	416
85 and over	164
Less than 65	236

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	38
Dementia	30
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD treated as a neurologist in Dover, DE during 2022 were diagnostic procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging) and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	81
diagnostic procedures	188
doctor visit	1841
eye procedures	24
injections	62
minimally invasive procedures	43
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	95
spinal procedures	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	39
vascular procedures	39

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	573
Female	757

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	974
Black	268
Hispanic	35
Asian	0
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	522
From 75 to 84	441
85 and over	161
Less than 65	206

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	37
Dementia	24
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD treated as a neurologist in Dover, DE were MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), brain imaging (neuroimaging), diagnostic procedures and inpatient care.

airway management	34
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	73
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	283
chemotherapy	73
chronic care	102
diagnostic procedures	207
doctor visit	2390
evoked potential test	16
eye procedures	39
hip imaging	27
hospital care	150
injections	36
inpatient care	150
minimally invasive procedures	45
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	380
musculoskeletal imaging	58
neck imaging	20
nerve block	22
pain management	22
sleep study	76
spinal procedures	97
ultrasound (sonogram)	89
vascular procedures	144

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	672
Female	977

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	378
Asian / Pacific Islander	4
Non-Hispanic White	1184
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	43
Other	26

**Age**
75 to 84	492
85 and over	175
Less than 65	352
65 to 74	629

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	25
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Delaware.

Licensed In: Delaware

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
LivaNova USA, Inc.	$1,380 VNS Therapy $1,380
Biogen Idec Inc.	$1,273 TECFIDERA $530	AVONEX $476	TYSABRI $218	PLEGRIDY $42	$8
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$760 Gilenya $553	NON BRAND $94	EXELON PATCH $76	KESIMPTA $25	$12
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$518 APTIOM $518
Biogen, Inc.	$456 ZINBRYTA $198	PLEGRIDY $78	TECFIDERA $72	TYSABRI $53	Vumerity $40	Other $15
Other	$3,848 BOTOX $411	Nuedexta $389	Vimpat $361	AUBAGIO $326	Rebif $319	Other $2,043

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,426
Travel and Lodging	$916
Consulting Fee	$450
Education	$330
Gift	$76
Other	$37

Research Payments

Dr. Robert James Varipapa, MD has received 127 research payments totaling $275,824.

Biography

Dr. Robert Varipapa specializes in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He attended medical school at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

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. Robert James Varipapa, MD From 2012 - 2022

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