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Dr. William R. Downer, MD

(Dr. William Downer, MD)

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

155 Wilson Avenue
Washington, PA 15301

(724) 223-3300

Dr. William R. Downer, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Washington, PA specializing in diagnostic radiology. He graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. William R. Downer, MD is affiliated with UPMC.

Office Locations

UPMC

155 Wilson Avenue
Washington, PA 15301

(724) 223-3300

(724) 229-2018

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. William R. Downer, MD in 2023

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Top 25%

By Volume:

neck imaging

ultrasound

By Affordability:

cervical spine CT scan

chest CT scan

complete abdominal ultrasound

CT scan

head/brain CT scan

neck ultrasound

soft tissue ultrasound

spine CT scan

testicular ultrasound without Doppler

X-rays

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania, Dr. William R. Downer, MD performed more neck imaging, and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for cervical (neck) spine CT scan, chest CT scan, complete abdominal ultrasound, CT scan, head/brain CT scan, neck ultrasound, soft tissue ultrasound, spine CT scan, testicular ultrasound without Doppler, and X-rays 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. William R. Downer, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Washington, PA during 2012 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Downer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	288
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	233
CT scan	578
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hip imaging	17
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	117
musculoskeletal imaging	17
neck imaging	28
pelvic imaging	192
spinal procedures	121
thoracic (chest) imaging	665
ultrasound (sonogram)	125
vascular procedures	64
X-rays	623

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Downer, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Washington, PA during 2013 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Downer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	231
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	230
CT scan	450
hip imaging	29
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	152
musculoskeletal imaging	29
neck imaging	15
pelvic imaging	144
spinal procedures	139
thoracic (chest) imaging	650
ultrasound (sonogram)	138
vascular procedures	68
X-rays	622

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	544
Female	659

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1128
Black	65
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	407
From 75 to 84	295
85 and over	227
Less than 65	274

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	39
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Downer, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Washington, PA during 2014 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Downer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	292
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	242
CT scan	460
hip imaging	24
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	175
musculoskeletal imaging	24
neck imaging	25
pelvic imaging	158
spinal procedures	152
thoracic (chest) imaging	833
ultrasound (sonogram)	203
vascular procedures	97
X-rays	827

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	596
Female	722

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1253
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	441
From 75 to 84	314
85 and over	261
Less than 65	302

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	39
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Downer, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Washington, PA during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Downer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	332
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	244
CT scan	508
hip imaging	51
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	134
musculoskeletal imaging	66
neck imaging	19
pelvic imaging	181
spinal procedures	143
thoracic (chest) imaging	838
ultrasound (sonogram)	217
vascular procedures	86
X-rays	872

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1236
Female	1516

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2616
Black	98
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1020
From 75 to 84	590
85 and over	498
Less than 65	644

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	39
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Downer, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Washington, PA during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Downer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	341
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	237
CT scan	472
gastrointestinal procedures	14
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	158
musculoskeletal imaging	31
neck imaging	38
pelvic imaging	158
spinal procedures	154
thoracic (chest) imaging	770
ultrasound (sonogram)	246
vascular procedures	102
X-rays	789

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	657
Female	789

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1371
Black	49
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	624
From 75 to 84	287
85 and over	222
Less than 65	313

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Downer, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Washington, PA during 2017 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Downer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	354
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	255
CT scan	538
hip imaging	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	205
musculoskeletal imaging	30
neck imaging	48
pelvic imaging	166
spinal procedures	196
thoracic (chest) imaging	925
ultrasound (sonogram)	265
vascular procedures	89
X-rays	879

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	754
Female	852

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1532
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	727
From 75 to 84	351
85 and over	234
Less than 65	294

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	36
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Downer, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Washington, PA during 2018 were CT scan, abdominal imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Downer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	385
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	220
CT scan	553
hip imaging	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	117
musculoskeletal imaging	13
neck imaging	64
pelvic imaging	185
spinal procedures	195
thoracic (chest) imaging	171
ultrasound (sonogram)	334
vascular procedures	81
X-rays	136

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	800
Female	873

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1607
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	829
From 75 to 84	333
85 and over	205
Less than 65	306

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Downer, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Washington, PA during 2019 were CT scan, abdominal imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Downer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	355
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	228
CT scan	482
hip imaging	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	178
musculoskeletal imaging	11
neck imaging	58
pelvic imaging	170
spinal procedures	210
thoracic (chest) imaging	128
ultrasound (sonogram)	267
vascular procedures	27
X-rays	112

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	748
Female	871

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1541
Black	51
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	792
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	198
Less than 65	287

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Downer, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Washington, PA during 2020 were CT scan, abdominal imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Downer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	357
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	206
CT scan	383
hip imaging	17
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	195
musculoskeletal imaging	17
neck imaging	81
pelvic imaging	115
spinal procedures	150
thoracic (chest) imaging	121
ultrasound (sonogram)	282
X-rays	72

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	621
Female	731

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1273
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	665
From 75 to 84	299
85 and over	151
Less than 65	237

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Downer, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Washington, PA during 2021 were abdominal imaging, CT scan, ultrasound (sonogram) and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Downer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	435
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	177
CT scan	414
hip imaging	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	152
musculoskeletal imaging	12
neck imaging	103
pelvic imaging	147
spinal procedures	143
thoracic (chest) imaging	126
ultrasound (sonogram)	391
vascular procedures	28
X-rays	80

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	662
Female	774

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1368
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	734
From 75 to 84	332
85 and over	147
Less than 65	223

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William R. Downer, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Washington, PA during 2022 were abdominal imaging, CT scan, ultrasound (sonogram) and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Downer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	410
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	137
CT scan	395
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	91
neck imaging	108
pelvic imaging	131
spinal procedures	74
thoracic (chest) imaging	135
ultrasound (sonogram)	369
vascular procedures	11
X-rays	32

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	594
Female	683

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1221
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	658
From 75 to 84	334
85 and over	126
Less than 65	159

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William R. Downer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William R. Downer, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Washington, PA were thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan, X-rays and abdominal imaging.

abdominal imaging	343
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	219
CT scan	475
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hip imaging	20
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	152
musculoskeletal imaging	25
neck imaging	53
pelvic imaging	158
spinal procedures	152
thoracic (chest) imaging	487
ultrasound (sonogram)	257
vascular procedures	65
X-rays	458

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	655
Female	770

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	45
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1355
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	7

**Age**
75 to 84	316
85 and over	206
Less than 65	276
65 to 74	627

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William R. Downer, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. William R. Downer, MD graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). He is certified by the American Board of Radiology, Inc. and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)

Board Certification: American Board of Radiology, Inc.

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William R. Downer, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UPMC

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Biography

Dr. William Downer is a physician who specializes in diagnostic radiology. Before performing his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), Dr. Downer attended the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with UPMC.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William R. Downer, MD in 2022

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