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Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery
University of Virginia School of Medicine (1985)
Professional interests include: breast surgery, abdominal surgery
100 Hospital Road Suite 2b
Leominster, MA 01453

Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD is a general surgeon in Leominster, MA specializing in general surgery. He graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1985 and has 41 years of experience. Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD is affiliated with UMass Memorial Health and UMass Memorial Health Managed Care Network.

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Office Locations

100 Hospital Road Suite 2b
Leominster, MA 01453
(978) 840-6481
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD in 2024

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

tunneled central line placement

In 2024, Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD had a list price for tunneled central line placement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. 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 Affordability:

central line placement

In 2024, Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD had a list price for central line placement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. 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 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

catheterization

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Massachusetts, Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for catheterization 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. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD treated as a general surgeon in Leominster, MA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 14
anastomosis 12
catheterization 29
doctor visit 264
gastrointestinal procedures 26
hospital care 200
inpatient care 200
minimally invasive procedures 12
open surgery 14
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD treated as a general surgeon in Leominster, MA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 11
catheterization 13
doctor visit 340
gastrointestinal procedures 11
hospital care 226
inpatient care 226
open surgery 11

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD.

Gender
Male 144
Female 160
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 270
Black 0
Hispanic 21
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 106
From 75 to 84 72
85 and over 45
Less than 65 81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD in 2013

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 49
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 18
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 18
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 26
Diabetes 33
Dementia 15
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD treated as a general surgeon in Leominster, MA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 392
hospital care 240
inpatient care 240

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD.

Gender
Male 173
Female 159
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 297
Black 0
Hispanic 21
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 130
From 75 to 84 73
85 and over 54
Less than 65 75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD in 2014

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 52
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 35
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 30
Asthma 17
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 26
Diabetes 36
Dementia 14
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD treated as a general surgeon in Leominster, MA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 14
catheterization 14
doctor visit 324
gastrointestinal procedures 14
hospital care 167
inpatient care 167
open surgery 14

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD.

Gender
Male 318
Female 276
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 502
Black 0
Hispanic 54
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 214
From 75 to 84 130
85 and over 74
Less than 65 176

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD in 2015

Hypertension 65
High Cholesterol 48
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 40
Chronic Kidney Disease 33
Asthma 24
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 24
Diabetes 35
Dementia 13
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD treated as a general surgeon in Leominster, MA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 12
anastomosis 12
catheterization 25
doctor visit 311
gastrointestinal procedures 24
hospital care 205
inpatient care 205
minimally invasive procedures 12
open surgery 12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD.

Gender
Male 158
Female 168
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 285
Black 0
Hispanic 28
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 124
From 75 to 84 67
85 and over 41
Less than 65 94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD in 2016

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 52
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 40
Asthma 32
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 29
Diabetes 34
Dementia 16
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD treated as a general surgeon in Leominster, MA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 11
catheterization 12
doctor visit 315
gastrointestinal procedures 11
hospital care 172
inpatient care 172
open surgery 11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD.

Gender
Male 144
Female 142
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 248
Black 0
Hispanic 24
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 100
From 75 to 84 83
85 and over 37
Less than 65 66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD in 2017

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 44
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 37
Chronic Kidney Disease 42
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 5
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 23
Diabetes 35
Dementia 18
Cancer 21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD treated as a general surgeon in Leominster, MA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization 17
doctor visit 314
hospital care 142
inpatient care 142

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD.

Gender
Male 142
Female 151
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 246
Black 0
Hispanic 33
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 128
From 75 to 84 59
85 and over 36
Less than 65 70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD in 2018

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 59
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 39
Chronic Kidney Disease 47
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 28
Diabetes 39
Dementia 17
Cancer 17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD treated as a general surgeon in Leominster, MA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 11
anastomosis 11
catheterization 37
doctor visit 359
gastrointestinal procedures 22
hospital care 189
inpatient care 189
minimally invasive procedures 11
open surgery 11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD.

Gender
Male 140
Female 172
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 268
Black 0
Hispanic 28
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 110
From 75 to 84 77
85 and over 41
Less than 65 84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD in 2019

Hypertension 72
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 9
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 43
Chronic Kidney Disease 42
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 21
Diabetes 34
Dementia 20
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD treated as a general surgeon in Leominster, MA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and anastomosis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis 12
catheterization 26
doctor visit 299
gastrointestinal procedures 12
hospital care 113
inpatient care 113
minimally invasive procedures 12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD.

Gender
Male 142
Female 117
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 226
Black 0
Hispanic 22
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 119
From 75 to 84 52
85 and over 24
Less than 65 64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD in 2020

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 21
Diabetes 33
Dementia 16
Cancer 22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD treated as a general surgeon in Leominster, MA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 13
catheterization 20
doctor visit 329
gastrointestinal procedures 13
hospital care 174
inpatient care 174
open surgery 13

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD.

Gender
Male 150
Female 154
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 257
Black 0
Hispanic 22
Asian 0
Other 12
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 130
From 75 to 84 87
85 and over 32
Less than 65 55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD in 2021

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 43
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 22
Diabetes 33
Dementia 15
Cancer 21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD treated as a general surgeon in Leominster, MA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 14
catheterization 19
doctor visit 340
gastrointestinal procedures 14
hospital care 104
inpatient care 104
open surgery 14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD.

Gender
Male 165
Female 152
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 278
Black 0
Hispanic 20
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 130
From 75 to 84 89
85 and over 37
Less than 65 61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD in 2022

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 9
Ischemic Heart Disease 28
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 22
Diabetes 30
Dementia 7
Cancer 27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD treated as a general surgeon in Leominster, MA during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization 15
doctor visit 269
hospital care 170
inpatient care 170

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD.

Gender
Male 128
Female 144
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 242
Black 0
Hispanic 17
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 111
From 75 to 84 91
85 and over 32
Less than 65 38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD in 2023

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 72
Stroke 11
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 19
Atrial Fibrilation 25
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 22
Diabetes 29
Dementia 10
Cancer 32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD treated as a general surgeon in Leominster, MA during 2024 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization 15
doctor visit 260
hospital care 194
inpatient care 194

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD.

Gender
Male 134
Female 192
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 289
Black 0
Hispanic 17
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 139
From 75 to 84 100
85 and over 42
Less than 65 45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD in 2024

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 10
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 29
Asthma 20
Osteoperosis 17
Atrial Fibrilation 27
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 26
Diabetes 32
Dementia 11
Cancer 27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD treated as a general surgeon in Leominster, MA were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and gastrointestinal procedures.

abdominal surgery 12
anastomosis 11
catheterization 20
doctor visit 316
gastrointestinal procedures 16
hospital care 176
inpatient care 176
minimally invasive procedures 11
open surgery 12
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD.

Gender
Female 152
Male 149
Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 262
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 23
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 75
85 and over 38
Less than 65 69
65 to 74 118

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension 64
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 33
Asthma 16
Osteoporosis 8
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 22
Diabetes 31
Atrial Fibrillation 15
Dementia 13
Cancer 19

Education & Training

Dr. Robert Leslie Shelton Jr., MD graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1985. He completed residency at University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery: General Surgery and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine (1985)

Residency: University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals (1988)

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery: General Surgery

Licensed In: Massachusetts

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Olympus Corporation of the Americas $131 Olympus Laparoscopic Insufflation
$131
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $131

Biography

Dr. Robert Shelton practices general surgery in Leominster, MA. Dr. Shelton's clinical interests include breast surgery, abdominal surgery, and general surgery. He is affiliated with UMass Memorial Health. His education and training includes medical school at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania and a hospital affiliated with the University of Tennessee.

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