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Dr. Benjamin Richard Gelber, MD

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

SUNY Upstate Medical University (1973)

2222 S 16th Suite 305
Lincoln, NE 68502

(402) 488-3002

Dr. Benjamin Richard Gelber, MD is a neurosurgeon in Lincoln, NE specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 1973 and has 52 years of experience. Dr. Benjamin Richard Gelber, MD is affiliated with CHI Health, NEUROLOGICAL AND SPINAL SURGERY LLC and CHI Health St. Elizabeth.

Office Locations

Address:

2222 S 16th Suite 305
Lincoln, NE 68502

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	69
CT scan	127
decompression surgery	50
doctor visit	308
hospital care	134
inpatient care	134
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
nerve procedures	50
open surgery	12
spinal procedures	263
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	110

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	442
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	52
Less than 65	77

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	68
CT scan	168
decompression surgery	31
doctor visit	420
hospital care	92
inpatient care	92
nerve procedures	31
open surgery	11
spinal procedures	277
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	92

**Gender**
Male	248
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	469
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	42
Less than 65	97

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	19
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	34
CT scan	139
decompression surgery	55
doctor visit	552
hospital care	46
inpatient care	46
nerve procedures	55
spinal procedures	348
X-rays	138

**Gender**
Male	432
Female	434

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	822
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	342
From 75 to 84	320
85 and over	78
Less than 65	126

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	25
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	27
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	29
CT scan	129
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	505
hospital care	45
inpatient care	45
nerve procedures	16
spinal procedures	278
X-rays	96

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	391
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	36
Less than 65	61

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	16
Cancer	7

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	21
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	19
CT scan	97
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	469
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
nerve procedures	15
spinal procedures	232
X-rays	89

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	344
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	31
Less than 65	52

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	26
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	10
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	10
CT scan	99
decompression surgery	10
doctor visit	426
nerve procedures	10
spinal procedures	197
X-rays	61

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	336
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	33
Less than 65	51

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	279
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	29
Less than 65	34

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

CT scan	40
doctor visit	209
spinal procedures	55
X-rays	19

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	190
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	13
Less than 65	19

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

CT scan	44
doctor visit	379
spinal procedures	78
X-rays	24

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Richard Gelber, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Richard Gelber, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Lincoln, NE were spinal procedures, CT scan, X-rays and inpatient care.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	16
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	36
CT scan	103
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	394
hospital care	66
implant surgery	12
inpatient care	66
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
nerve procedures	28
neurostimulator replacement	12
open surgery	11
spinal procedures	214
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	76

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Richard Gelber, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	327
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	31
75 to 84	120
Less than 65	51
65 to 74	141

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Richard Gelber, MD From 2013 - 2021

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

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Benjamin Richard Gelber, MD graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 1973. He has a state license in Nebraska.

Medical School: SUNY Upstate Medical University (1973)

Licensed In: Nebraska

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Benjamin Richard Gelber, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CHI Health

NEUROLOGICAL AND SPINAL SURGERY LLC

CHI Health St. Elizabeth

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$1,652 PRODISC $1,251	Neurosurgery $210	SPETZLER MALIS $67	VIPER $53	ACIS $39	Other $32
Mazor Robotics Inc.	$1,594 $1,594
Stryker Corporation	$1,559 Tritanium $977	ES2 $360	New Product Development $71	THORACO-LUMBAR $66	AERO $34	Other $51
Elekta, Inc.	$834 ELEKTA TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM $345	Perfection $284	ELEKTA LEKSELL GAMMA KNIFE $206
Globus Medical, Inc.	$787 Spine $565	Excelsius - GPS $193	Altera $30
Other	$2,707 VariLift $202	Thoracolumbar - TL Therapies $144	STALIF C $127	Infinity DBS Pulse Generators $123	Gliadel $104	Other $2,007

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,639
Travel and Lodging	$4,455
Education	$40

Biography

Dr. Benjamin Gelber practices neurosurgery. He is affiliated with CHI Health. Dr. Gelber attended medical school at SUNY Upstate Medical University.

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