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Dr. Walter C. McLean Jr., MD

(Dr. Walter Copley McLean Jr., M.D.)

(24 Ratings)

Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

University of Virginia School of Medicine (1975)

21 Medical Park Drive
Asheville, NC 28803

(828) 255-8978

Dr. Walter C. McLean Jr., MD is a retina specialist in Asheville, NC specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1975 and has 49 years of experience. Dr. Walter C. McLean Jr., MD is affiliated with Mission Hospital, Mission Health and ASHEVILLE EYE ASSOCIATES PLLC.

Office Locations

Address:

21 Medical Park Drive
Asheville, NC 28803

diagnostic imaging	47
doctor visit	912
eye procedures	6182
injections	1981
photocoagulation	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	47

**Gender**
Male	540
Female	813

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1259
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	27

**Age**
From 65 to 74	446
From 75 to 84	475
85 and over	341
Less than 65	91

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

diagnostic imaging	29
doctor visit	448
eye procedures	5798
injections	1772
photocoagulation	33
ultrasound (sonogram)	29

**Gender**
Male	464
Female	713

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1099
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	18

**Age**
From 65 to 74	389
From 75 to 84	405
85 and over	295
Less than 65	88

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

diagnostic imaging	61
doctor visit	76
eye procedures	6531
injections	1740
photocoagulation	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	61

**Gender**
Male	1036
Female	1610

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2484
Black	56
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	40
Native American	28

**Age**
From 65 to 74	924
From 75 to 84	874
85 and over	656
Less than 65	192

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

diagnostic imaging	42
doctor visit	30
eye procedures	6828
injections	1713
photocoagulation	43
ultrasound (sonogram)	42

**Gender**
Male	568
Female	843

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1330
Black	29
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	523
From 75 to 84	469
85 and over	342
Less than 65	77

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

diagnostic imaging	57
doctor visit	162
eye procedures	6466
injections	1619
photocoagulation	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	57

**Gender**
Male	604
Female	867

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1381
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	31
Native American	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	543
From 75 to 84	502
85 and over	339
Less than 65	87

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

diagnostic imaging	68
doctor visit	229
eye procedures	6379
injections	1694
photocoagulation	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	68

**Gender**
Male	600
Female	843

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1343
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	35
Native American	17

**Age**
From 65 to 74	544
From 75 to 84	486
85 and over	324
Less than 65	89

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

diagnostic imaging	54
doctor visit	127
eye procedures	6540
injections	1744
photocoagulation	38
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	54

**Gender**
Male	589
Female	823

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1311
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	35
Native American	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	541
From 75 to 84	486
85 and over	314
Less than 65	71

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

diagnostic imaging	36
doctor visit	114
eye procedures	5751
injections	1676
photocoagulation	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	36

**Gender**
Male	521
Female	751

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1170
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	22

**Age**
From 65 to 74	492
From 75 to 84	454
85 and over	272
Less than 65	54

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

diagnostic imaging	21
doctor visit	138
eye procedures	11477
injections	3431
photocoagulation	41
ultrasound (sonogram)	21

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter C. McLean Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Walter C. McLean Jr., MD treated as a retina specialist in Asheville, NC were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

diagnostic imaging	46
doctor visit	250
eye procedures	6887
injections	1930
photocoagulation	29
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	46

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter C. McLean Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	492
Female	726

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	27
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1137
Native American / Alaskan Native	14
Hispanic	1
Other	22

**Age**
75 to 84	415
85 and over	288
Less than 65	74
65 to 74	440

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter C. McLean Jr., MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Walter C. McLean Jr., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	7
Dementia	7

Education & Training

Dr. Walter C. McLean Jr., MD graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1975. He has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine (1975)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Walter C. McLean Jr., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mission Hospital

Mission Health

ASHEVILLE EYE ASSOCIATES PLLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Walter C. McLean Jr., MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.94 out of 5 stars based on 24 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Walter C. McLean Jr., MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Asheville, NC.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
US Retina LLC	$2,665 $2,665
Genentech USA, Inc.	$882 LUCENTIS $546	VABYSMO $211	$125
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$478 EYLEA aflibercept injection $312	EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection $166
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$411 EYLEA aflibercept injection $224	Eylea $120	EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection $43	EYLEA HD $24
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$261 Constellation $97	CataractEquipment $95	Vitreoretinal Equipment $69
Other	$558 BEOVU $188	Non-Covered Product $76	SYFOVRE $75	Constellation $61	CIRRUS HD-OCT $57	Other $100

**Types of Payments**
Current or prospective ownership or investment interest	$2,665
Food and Beverage	$2,552
Travel and Lodging	$28
Education	$10

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Walter C. McLean Jr., MD.

US Retina LLC	2023	$19,876.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Membership Interest
US Retina LLC	2022	$8,333.33	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2020	$8,333.33	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2017	$8,333.33	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2018	$8,333.33	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2016	$8,333.33	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2015	$8,333.33	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2019	$8,333.33	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares

Biography

Dr. Walter McLean is a vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous) specialist in Asheville, NC. Patient reviews placed Dr. McLean at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Mission Health and Mission Hospital.