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Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD

Accepting New Patients

(25 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

Eastern Virginia Medical School (1988)

108 Knell's Ridge Boulevard Suite 100
Chesapeake, VA 23320

(757) 436-1234

Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Chesapeake, VA specializing in family medicine. He graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1988 and has 38 years of experience.

Office Locations

108 Knell's Ridge Boulevard Suite 100
Chesapeake, VA 23320

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Affordability:

lab tests

In 2023, Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD had a list price for lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Virginia. 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:

urinalysis

By Affordability:

urine tests

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD performed more urinalysis procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for urine tests 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. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chesapeake, VA during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
doctor visit	2031
injections	19
lab tests	760
preventive care	239
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17
skin procedures	17
vaccines	190

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chesapeake, VA during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	30
doctor visit	2022
ear procedures	12
injections	30
lab tests	797
preventive care	262
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17
skin procedures	17
vaccines	193

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	293

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	494
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	255
From 75 to 84	183
85 and over	50
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD in 2013

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chesapeake, VA during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
doctor visit	1502
injections	22
lab tests	612
preventive care	189
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
vaccines	116

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	360
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	46
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD in 2014

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chesapeake, VA during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1067
lab tests	306
preventive care	127
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
skin procedures	15
vaccines	65

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	308
Female	296

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	556
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	288
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	78
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD in 2015

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chesapeake, VA during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
doctor visit	905
injections	25
lab tests	290
preventive care	191
vaccines	117

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	246
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	35
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD in 2016

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chesapeake, VA during 2017 were preventive care, lab tests, vaccines and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
doctor visit	710
injections	13
lab tests	200
preventive care	202
vaccines	140

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	147
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	239
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	40
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD in 2017

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chesapeake, VA during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	644
lab tests	167
preventive care	135
vaccines	115

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	220
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	34
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chesapeake, VA during 2019 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	628
lab tests	21
preventive care	106
vaccines	106

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD in 2019

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chesapeake, VA during 2020 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	700
lab tests	37
preventive care	98
vaccines	98

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	227
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	41
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD in 2020

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chesapeake, VA during 2021 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	751
lab tests	64
preventive care	88
vaccines	88

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	260
Female	285

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	474
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	64
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD in 2021

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chesapeake, VA during 2022 were preventive care, lab tests and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	656
lab tests	52
preventive care	54
vaccines	43

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	228
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	33
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chesapeake, VA during 2023 were lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	659
lab tests	71
preventive care	71
vaccines	59

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	34
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chesapeake, VA were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and aspiration.

aspiration	21
doctor visit	1022
ear procedures	12
injections	21
lab tests	281
preventive care	146
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
vaccines	110

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD.

**Gender**
Female	153
Male	167

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	293
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	37
75 to 84	105
Less than 65	21
65 to 74	151

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1988. He completed residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School (1988)

Residency: Eastern Virginia Medical School Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine

Licensed In: Virginia

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.24 out of 5 stars based on 25 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ronald Wayne Atwood, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Chesapeake, VA.

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Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Lilly USA, LLC	$1,680 JARDIANCE $372	BASAGLAR $268	MOUNJARO $229	EMGALITY $223	ZEPBOUND $119	Other $469
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,643 RYBELSUS $390	Ozempic $260	Victoza $237	Tresiba $228	Wegovy $227	Other $300
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,438 FARXIGA $446	SYMBICORT $286	CRESTOR $187	BYDUREON WEEKLY $81	BREZTRI AEROSPHERE $73	Other $364
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$1,330 Myrbetriq $347	Vesicare $268	Veozah $177	$538
AbbVie Inc.	$1,301 VRAYLAR $676	UBRELVY $443	QULIPTA $183
Other	$14,811 Repatha $656	XIFAXAN $606	Vascepa $516	Trintellix $493	JARDIANCE $425	Other $12,116

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$21,380
Education	$803
Consulting Fee	$20

Biography

Dr. Ronald Atwood is a specialist in family medicine. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 2.5 stars (out of 5). His education and training includes medical school at Eastern Virginia Medical School and residency at a hospital affiliated with Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Atwood has an open panel in Chesapeake, VA according to Doctor.com.