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Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD

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(114 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

Ohio State University College of Medicine (1984)

155 Fifth Street Ne Suite 100
Barberton, OH 44203

(330) 745-7634

Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD is a cardiologist in Akron, OH specializing in adult cardiology. He graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1984 and has 42 years of experience. Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD is affiliated with Summa Health System and Summa Health Medical Group.

Office Locations

95 Arch Street 3rd Floor
Akron, OH 44304

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Summa Health Medical Group

155 Fifth Street Ne Suite 100
Barberton, OH 44203

(330) 745-7634

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In The News

“The family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude and thanks to the Fresinius Dialysis Center in Streetsboro, OH, Dr. James Cantoni, Dr. Roger Chaffee, and Dr. Shelby Cash and staff for all...”—"Obituary - Gary Joe Sargent", Havre Daily News, April 2021

“Roger Chaffee, chair of the Summa Heart and Vascular Institute, said the award is a result of Summa Health's dedication to improving the quality of care for patients during the critical window of...”—"Summa Health earns national American Heart Association award for quality heart attack care", Cleveland.com , June 2017

“"We're incredibly proud of the state-of-the-art cardiovascular care we provide at Summa Health," Dr. Roger Chaffee, chair of the Summa Heart and Vascular Institute, said in a news release.”—"Summa Health Heart and Vascular Institute earns multiple accreditations", Cleveland.com , April 2017

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

cardiac stress testing

stress testing

In 2023, Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD had a list price for cardiac (heart) stress testing, and stress testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

cardiac imaging

color Doppler echocardiography

Doppler echocardiography

electrocardiogram

spectral Doppler echocardiography

stress EKG

In 2012, Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD had a list price for cardiac imaging, color Doppler echocardiography, Doppler echocardiography, electrocardiogram (EKG), spectral Doppler echocardiography, and stress EKG 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. Roger B. Chaffee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Akron, OH during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	335
cardioversion	28
doctor visit	632
hospital care	479
inpatient care	479
lab tests	12
minimally invasive procedures	37
stress testing	146
ultrasound (sonogram)	224

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Akron, OH during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	320
cardioversion	24
doctor visit	608
hospital care	566
inpatient care	566
lab tests	13
minimally invasive procedures	39
stress testing	115
ultrasound (sonogram)	233

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	675
Female	719

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1139
Black	222
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	433
From 75 to 84	392
85 and over	270
Less than 65	299

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	44
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Akron, OH during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	227
doctor visit	554
hospital care	369
inpatient care	369
lab tests	24
minimally invasive procedures	20
stress testing	91
ultrasound (sonogram)	159

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	661
Female	728

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1125
Black	222
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	411
From 75 to 84	421
85 and over	280
Less than 65	277

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	43
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Akron, OH during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	248
cardioversion	15
doctor visit	479
hospital care	383
inpatient care	383
lab tests	17
minimally invasive procedures	32
stress testing	67
ultrasound (sonogram)	219

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1114
Female	1206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1938
Black	312
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	730
From 75 to 84	700
85 and over	518
Less than 65	372

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	44
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Akron, OH during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	229
cardioversion	19
doctor visit	461
hospital care	367
inpatient care	367
minimally invasive procedures	27
stress testing	68
ultrasound (sonogram)	202

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	452
Female	501

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	802
Black	121
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	339
From 75 to 84	281
85 and over	205
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	36
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	44
Dementia	19
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Akron, OH during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	185
doctor visit	390
hospital care	268
inpatient care	268
minimally invasive procedures	18
stress testing	59
ultrasound (sonogram)	147

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	423
Female	428

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	727
Black	88
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	313
From 75 to 84	239
85 and over	176
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	41
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Akron, OH during 2018 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	213
cardioversion	22
doctor visit	337
hospital care	173
inpatient care	173
minimally invasive procedures	25
stress testing	62
ultrasound (sonogram)	163

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	388
Female	402

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	682
Black	83
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	280
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	158
Less than 65	121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	39
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Akron, OH during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	86
doctor visit	387
hospital care	147
inpatient care	147
stress testing	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	71

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	292
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	528
Black	69
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	237
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	115
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	41
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Akron, OH during 2020 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	88
doctor visit	270
hospital care	82
inpatient care	82
minimally invasive procedures	12
stress testing	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	68

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	255
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	455
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	161
85 and over	89
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	42
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Akron, OH during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	22
doctor visit	282
hospital care	120
inpatient care	120
ultrasound (sonogram)	22

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	93
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	38
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Akron, OH during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	63
doctor visit	333
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93
ultrasound (sonogram)	63

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	242
Female	225

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	421
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	89
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	40
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Akron, OH were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

cardiac procedures	183
cardioversion	21
doctor visit	430
hospital care	277
inpatient care	277
lab tests	16
minimally invasive procedures	26
stress testing	71
ultrasound (sonogram)	142

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD.

**Gender**
Female	453
Male	426

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	108
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	742
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	10

**Age**
85 and over	181
75 to 84	263
Less than 65	136
65 to 74	299

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	30
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1984. He completed residency at University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine: Cardiovascular Disease and has a state license in Ohio.

Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine (1984)

Residency: University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine: Cardiovascular Disease

Licensed In: Ohio

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Summa Health System

Summa Health Medical Group

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.98 out of 5 stars based on 114 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Roger B. Chaffee, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Akron, OH.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-08-08

Patient verified via Press Ganey

I love Dr Chaffee..He Is so Intelligent..has the absolute best bedside manner.. Very calming; very thorough; listens very well; makes sure you understand the information he gives you. Gives you time to answer any questions you have. So pleasant and has good sense of humor. Would recommend him to anyone needing a cardiologist

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-04-30

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Chaffee has been my cardiologist for about 20 years. While he is not my PCP, we have reviewed all of my medical conditions and treatment throughout that time. I am always confident of his opinions and advice.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-03-04

Patient verified via Press Ganey

As always Dr Chaffee very helpful, caring and very informed! He addressed all of my concerns and made follow up testing plans, to address those concerns. Wonderful Doctor that I have recommended to others.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-02-12

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Dr. Chaffee is an amazing man. He is compassionate and has his A game on when I see he. I'm truly blessed he was the one that came in my time of need after my operation. I wish him my best.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-09-12

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr Chaffee is a wonderful, caring physician. I feel so comfortable with him. I am fortunate to have him as my cardiologist.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-09-12

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr Chaffee is very kind and really seems to care about his patients. Love that he offers a prayer at the end of visit.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-02-03

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr Chaffee is my heart doctor and I think he is the best there is! I feel he truly cares about his patients.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-09-17

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Chaffee is the best doctor I've ever had. I would follow him if he would ever leave Summa.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-03-05

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Dr Chaffee is an excellent cardiologist. I can't express how greatful I am to have found him!

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-05-25

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Dr Chaffee is a true and caring doctor. He listens and answers every question thoroughly.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$227 HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Dev $152	Circulatory Support $75
ABIOMED	$13 Impella $13
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$13 ANORO ELLIPTA $13

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$253

Biography

Dr. Roger Chaffee is a physician who specializes in adult cardiology. He is rated highly by his patients. He attended Ohio State University College of Medicine for medical school and subsequently trained at the University Hospitals, Cleveland and a hospital affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania for residency. Dr. Chaffee is professionally affiliated with Summa Health System. Dr. Chaffee welcomes new patients at his office inAkron, OH as reported by Doctor.com.