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Dr. Charles A. Portera Jr., MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery and Surgical Oncology (Cancer Surgery)

East Tennessee State University, Quillen College of Medicine

3851 Piper St Tower Suite U230
Anchorage, AK 99508

(907) 868-2075

Dr. Charles A. Portera Jr., MD is a general surgeon in Anchorage, AK specializing in general surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). He graduated from East Tennessee State University, Quillen College of Medicine. Dr. Charles A. Portera Jr., MD is affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital, Mat-Su Regional Medical Center and ALASKA SURGICAL GROUP LLC.

Office Locations

Address:

3851 Piper St Tower Suite U230
Anchorage, AK 99508

abdominal surgery	35
catheterization	52
device removal	19
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	971
excision	19
gastrointestinal procedures	35
hospital care	212
inpatient care	212
lymph node procedures	39
minimally invasive procedures	21
open surgery	34

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	446

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	662
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	348
From 75 to 84	215
85 and over	66
Less than 65	74

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	40

abdominal surgery	22
catheterization	27
device removal	14
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	763
excision	11
gastrointestinal procedures	22
hospital care	207
inpatient care	207
lymph node procedures	28
minimally invasive procedures	13
open surgery	21

**Gender**
Male	207
Female	367

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	537
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	280
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	60
Less than 65	61

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	6
Cancer	44

catheterization	12
doctor visit	158
hospital care	88
inpatient care	88

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	254
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	28
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	28
Less than 65	42

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	25

catheterization	12
doctor visit	359
hospital care	122
inpatient care	122

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	18
Less than 65	27

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	25
Dementia	13
Cancer	30

catheterization	34
doctor visit	416
hospital care	111
inpatient care	111

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	224
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	27
Other	0
Native American	13

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	19
Less than 65	27

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	32

catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	410
excision	12
hospital care	127
inpatient care	127
lymph node procedures	23
open surgery	11

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	236
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	24
Less than 65	33

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	32

catheterization	20
doctor visit	412
hospital care	106
inpatient care	106

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	224
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	23
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	22
Less than 65	31

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	39

breast procedures	11
cancer surgery	11
catheterization	18
doctor visit	375
excision	10
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	220
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	20
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	15
Less than 65	18

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	32

abdominal surgery	29
breast procedures	11
cancer surgery	11
catheterization	56
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	801
excision	25
gastrointestinal procedures	29
hospital care	110
inpatient care	110
lymph node procedures	46
minimally invasive procedures	31
open surgery	12

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles A. Portera Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Charles A. Portera Jr., MD treated as a general surgeon in Anchorage, AK were inpatient care, hospital care, lymph node procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

abdominal surgery	30
breast procedures	11
cancer surgery	11
catheterization	27
device removal	16
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	519
excision	16
gastrointestinal procedures	30
hospital care	125
inpatient care	125
lymph node procedures	34
minimally invasive procedures	21
open surgery	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles A. Portera Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	6
Asian / Pacific Islander	13
Non-Hispanic White	254
Native American / Alaskan Native	1
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	88
85 and over	25
Less than 65	31
65 to 74	150

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles A. Portera Jr., MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles A. Portera Jr., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	27
Dementia	7

Education & Training

Dr. Charles A. Portera Jr., MD graduated from East Tennessee State University, Quillen College of Medicine. He completed residency at East Tennessee State University (ETSU) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the The American Board of Surgery Surgery and has a state license in Alaska.

Medical School: East Tennessee State University, Quillen College of Medicine

Residency: East Tennessee State University (ETSU) Affiliated Hospitals (1997)

Board Certification: The American Board of Surgery Surgery

Licensed In: Alaska

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Charles A. Portera Jr., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Alaska Regional Hospital

Mat-Su Regional Medical Center

ALASKA SURGICAL GROUP LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Charles A. Portera Jr., MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Charles A. Portera Jr., MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Anchorage, AK.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2020-05-30

Dr. Portera is an excellent doctor. He is compassionate and caring. He explains everything and makes sure you understand. I  highly recommend him.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Charles A. Portera Jr., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$2,871 Da Vinci Surgical System $2,871
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$1,445 SYNFIX $1,445
Ethicon US, LLC	$188 Echelon Flex $95	Mega Vac $92
Tactile Systems Technology Inc	$134 ENTRE $134
Novadaq Technologies Inc.	$92 LUNA $92
Other	$377 Herceptin $53	SUR - SIS $42	PREMARIN $38	SCS IPGs $22	General Surgery $21	Other $201

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$3,098
Food and Beverage	$1,916
Entertainment	$92

Biography

Dr. Charles Portera is a general surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery) specialist. Dr. Portera studied medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Mat-Su Regional Medical Center and Alaska Regional Hospital.

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