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Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA

(10 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurosurgery

3009 North Ballas Road Suite: 142a
Saint Louis, MO 63131

(314) 996-7890

Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA is a neurosurgeon in Saint Louis, MO specializing in neurosurgery. Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA is affiliated with WashU Medicine, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital and Barnes-Jewish Hospital.

Office Locations

1044 N Mason Road Department Neurological Surgery, Suite 110
Saint Louis, MO 63141

(314) 362-3577

(314) 362-2107

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Barnes-Jewish Hospital

1044 North Mason Road Suite: 110
Creve Coeur, MO 63141

(314) 362-3577

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Barnes-Jewish Hospital

3009 North Ballas Road Suite: 142a
Saint Louis, MO 63131

(314) 996-7890

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

cervical spine surgery

decompressive cervical laminectomy

In 2023, Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA performed more cervical spine surgery, and decompressive cervical laminectomy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Top 10%

By Volume:

spinal decompression surgery

spinal fusion

In 2023, Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA performed more spinal decompression surgery, and spinal fusion procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Top 25%

By Volume:

laminectomy

laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy

lumbar interbody fusion

spinal procedures

In 2012, Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA performed more laminectomy, laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy, lumbar interbody fusion, and spinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	117

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	59

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA in 2013

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA treated as a neurosurgeon in Saint Louis, MO during 2014 were spinal procedures, neck surgery, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	28
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	163
neck surgery	28
nerve procedures	13
spinal procedures	57

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	118
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA treated as a neurosurgeon in Saint Louis, MO during 2015 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	17
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	88
neck surgery	17
nerve procedures	17
spinal procedures	34

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA treated as a neurosurgeon in Saint Louis, MO during 2016 were neck surgery, spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	24
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	219
neck surgery	24
nerve procedures	12
spinal procedures	24

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	166
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA treated as a neurosurgeon in Saint Louis, MO during 2017 were spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	234
spinal procedures	14

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	171
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA treated as a neurosurgeon in Saint Louis, MO during 2018 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	17
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	259
neck surgery	17
nerve procedures	28
spinal procedures	79

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	201
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	11
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA treated as a neurosurgeon in Saint Louis, MO during 2019 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	54
decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	261
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
minimally invasive procedures	13
neck surgery	29
nerve procedures	29
spinal procedures	123

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	213
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA treated as a neurosurgeon in Saint Louis, MO during 2020 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), neck surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	58
decompression surgery	27
doctor visit	170
minimally invasive procedures	12
neck surgery	49
nerve procedures	27
spinal procedures	141

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	192
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA treated as a neurosurgeon in Saint Louis, MO during 2021 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	22
decompression surgery	38
doctor visit	137
neck surgery	22
nerve procedures	38
spinal procedures	90

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	173
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA treated as a neurosurgeon in Saint Louis, MO during 2022 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	46
decompression surgery	40
doctor visit	124
neck surgery	32
nerve procedures	40
spinal procedures	122

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA treated as a neurosurgeon in Saint Louis, MO were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), neck surgery and nerve procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	33
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	163
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
minimally invasive procedures	12
neck surgery	27
nerve procedures	25
spinal procedures	76

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA.

**Gender**
Female	83
Male	106

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	155
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	1
75 to 84	24
Less than 65	34
65 to 74	90

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He completed residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He is certified by the Neurological Surgery and has a state license in Missouri.

Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital (2008)

Board Certification: Neurological Surgery

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

WashU Medicine

Missouri Baptist Medical Center

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA from all over the web to help you find the right in Saint Louis, MO.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Globus Medical, Inc.	$300,689 Altera $87,631	CREO MIS $54,132	SECURE-C $29,063	CREO $28,540	RISE-L $20,666	Other $80,657
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$103,136 VIPER $48,273	EXPEDIUM $40,793	ACIS $11,384	ZERO-P $1,112	CONDUIT $732	Other $843
DePuy Orthopaedics Inc.	$27,307 Spine $20,418	MOUNTAINEER $6,550	Neurosurgery $148	MIS $128	VBA $48	Other $15
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.	$21,665 CONDUIT $49	$21,617
Exapnding Innovations, Inc.	$20,231 X-PAC $20,231
Other	$80,599 Exparel $10,763	VIPER $10,421	BMAC $5,706	Spine $5,575	BoneScalpel $3,188	Other $44,945

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$245,956
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$217,200
Travel and Lodging	$77,543
Food and Beverage	$10,962
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$1,500
Other	$467

Research Payments

Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA has received 85 research payments totaling $260,244.

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA.

Acera Surgical, Inc.	2019	$22,231.25	Physician Covered Recipient	Common shares
Exapnding Innovations, Inc.	2022	$19,750.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Restricted Stock Award per consultant agreement.
Acera Surgical, Inc.	2018	$7,144.53	Physician Covered Recipient	Stock Options
Exapnding Innovations, Inc.	2021	$2,500.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Restricted Stock Award per consultant agreement.
Acera Surgical, Inc.	2017	$2,390.63	Physician Covered Recipient	Option Grant

Biography

Dr. Wilson Ray is a specialist in neurosurgery. He obtained his medical school training at the University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine and performed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Dr. Ray has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients. He seems to honor several insurance carriers, including Anthem, Blue California, and Coventry. His professional affiliations include Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, Christian Hospital, and Missouri Baptist Medical Center. According to BJC HealthCare, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Saint Louis, MO.

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wilson Zachary Ray, MD, MBA From 2012 - 2022

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