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Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD

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Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

Wayne State University School of Medicine

Rhode Island Hospital Apc 5, 5th Floor, Ambulatory Patient Center (apc Building)
Providence, RI 02903

(401) 444-8795

Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD is a neurologist in Smithfield, RI specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine. Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD is affiliated with Brown University Health and Rhode Island Hospital (RIH).

Office Locations

900 Douglas Pike
Smithfield, RI 02917

(401) 618-5507

(401) 444-3205

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Rhode Island Hospital (RIH)

Rhode Island Hospital Apc 5, 5th Floor, Ambulatory Patient Center (apc Building)
Providence, RI 02903

(401) 444-8795

(401) 444-3205

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In The News

“Women get more migraines than men because of hormonal changes, said Roderick Spears, a physician and clinical associate of neurology at Penn Medicine.”—"Migraines plague millions, especially women. Now there's new hope", Philadelphia Inquirer, December 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD treated as a neurologist in Smithfield, RI during 2012 were injections, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	103
hospital care	69
injections	109
inpatient care	69
minimally invasive procedures	87
nerve block	22
pain management	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD treated as a neurologist in Smithfield, RI during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, injections and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	115
hospital care	107
injections	96
inpatient care	107
minimally invasive procedures	72
nerve block	24
pain management	24

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	203
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	34
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	40
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	33
Dementia	33
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD treated as a neurologist in Smithfield, RI during 2014 were injections, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	131
hospital care	59
injections	91
inpatient care	59
minimally invasive procedures	73
nerve block	18
pain management	18

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	178
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	26
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	27
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	26
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD treated as a neurologist in Smithfield, RI during 2015 were injections, minimally invasive procedures, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	215
injections	103
minimally invasive procedures	79
nerve block	24
pain management	24

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	258
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2015

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD treated as a neurologist in Smithfield, RI during 2016 were injections, minimally invasive procedures, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	306
injections	146
minimally invasive procedures	109
nerve block	37
pain management	37

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2016

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD treated as a neurologist in Smithfield, RI during 2017 were injections, minimally invasive procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	286
injections	217
minimally invasive procedures	129
nerve block	24
pain management	88

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	185
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2017

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD treated as a neurologist in Smithfield, RI during 2018 were injections, minimally invasive procedures and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	324
injections	197
minimally invasive procedures	100
pain management	97

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	189
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2018

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	18
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD treated as a neurologist in Smithfield, RI during 2019 were injections, minimally invasive procedures and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	280
injections	289
minimally invasive procedures	181
pain management	108

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	178
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2019

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	18
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD treated as a neurologist in Smithfield, RI during 2020 were injections, minimally invasive procedures and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	229
injections	237
minimally invasive procedures	195
pain management	42

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	179
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2020

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	17
Dementia	10
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD treated as a neurologist in Smithfield, RI during 2021 were injections, minimally invasive procedures and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	277
injections	284
minimally invasive procedures	217
pain management	67

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	183
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2021

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	17
Dementia	8
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD treated as a neurologist in Smithfield, RI during 2022 were injections, minimally invasive procedures and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	93
injections	140
minimally invasive procedures	90
pain management	50

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	123
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2022

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD treated as a neurologist in Smithfield, RI were injections, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	214
hospital care	78
injections	173
inpatient care	78
minimally invasive procedures	121
nerve block	24
pain management	52

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	8
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	166
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	10
85 and over	5
Less than 65	71
65 to 74	76

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	18
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	10
Cancer	6

Education & Training

Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Montefiore Medical Center. He has a state license in Rhode Island.

Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine

Residency: Montefiore Medical Center

Licensed In: Rhode Island

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Brown University Health

Rhode Island Hospital (RIH)

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$23,294 NURTEC ODT $23,294
Allergan, Inc.	$22,662 UBRELVY $16,362	BOTOX $6,300
Allergan Inc.	$18,742 BOTOX $13,333	BOTOX - MIGRAINE $5,362	BOTOX - NEUROLOGY $47
AbbVie Inc.	$12,396 UBRELVY $12,396
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.	$3,029 NURTEC ODT $3,029
Other	$4,986 Trudhesa $2,138	VYEPTI $1,750	APTIOM $131	TECFIDERA $120	Sumavel DosePro $108	Other $740

**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	$57,870
Consulting Fee	$17,788
Food and Beverage	$4,125
Travel and Lodging	$3,421
Honoraria	$1,750
Other	$156

Biography

Dr. Roderick Spears' specialty is neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine. His medical residency was performed at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Spears is professionally affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital (RIH).

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roderick C. Spears, MD in 2022

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. Roderick C. Spears, MD From 2012 - 2022

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