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Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD

Accepting New Patients

(52 Ratings)

Specializes in: Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Surgery

Tufts University School of Medicine (2000)

2 Medical Center Drive
Springfield, MA 01107

(413) 794-5550

Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD is a cardiac surgeon in Springfield, MA specializing in cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery. He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 2000 and has 26 years of experience. Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD is affiliated with Baystate Health and Baystate Cardiac Surgery.

Office Locations

2 Medical Center Drive
Springfield, MA 01107

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

coronary bypass surgery with artery graft

In 2023, Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD had a list price for coronary bypass surgery with artery graft that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. 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.

Top 10%

By Volume:

cardiac procedures

By Affordability:

fully percutaneous transfemoral TAVR

minimally invasive aortic valve replacement

minimally invasive valve replacement

non-surgical aortic valve replacement

non-surgical heart valve treatment

non-surgical valve replacement

percutaneous valve treatment

transcatheter aortic valve replacement

transcatheter valve treatment

transfemoral TAVR

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Massachusetts, Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD performed more cardiac procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for fully percutaneous (incisionless) transfemoral TAVR, minimally invasive aortic valve replacement, minimally invasive valve replacement, non-surgical aortic valve replacement, non-surgical heart valve treatment, non-surgical valve replacement, percutaneous valve treatment, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), transcatheter valve treatment, and transfemoral TAVR (through the groin) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

fully percutaneous transfemoral TAVR

inpatient hospital care

minimally invasive procedures

open-heart aortic valve replacement

By Affordability:

minimally invasive heart valve treatment

open-heart aortic valve replacement

single bypass surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Massachusetts, Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD performed more fully percutaneous (incisionless) transfemoral TAVR, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), minimally invasive procedures, and open-heart aortic valve replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for minimally invasive heart valve treatment, open-heart aortic valve replacement, and single bypass surgery 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. Anthony John Rousou, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Springfield, MA during 2012 were inpatient care, hospital care, cardiac procedures and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	29
bypass surgery	45
cardiac procedures	138
catheterization	48
dialysis access procedures	29
doctor visit	136
endarterectomy	26
hospital care	177
inpatient care	177
minimally invasive procedures	48
neck surgery	26
open surgery	90
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	90
vascular procedures	55

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Springfield, MA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	14
bypass surgery	45
cardiac procedures	114
dialysis access procedures	14
doctor visit	154
endarterectomy	18
hospital care	153
inpatient care	153
neck surgery	18
open surgery	90
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	90
vascular procedures	32

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	326
Black	31
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	49
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	49
Dementia	15
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Springfield, MA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	11
bypass surgery	36
cardiac procedures	115
doctor visit	113
endarterectomy	15
hospital care	162
inpatient care	162
neck surgery	15
open surgery	83
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	83
vascular procedures	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	300
Black	18
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	44
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	54
Dementia	14
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Springfield, MA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	54
cardiac procedures	108
doctor visit	118
endarterectomy	19
hospital care	139
inpatient care	139
minimally invasive procedures	11
neck surgery	19
open surgery	108
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	108
vascular procedures	30

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	414
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	586
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	244
85 and over	68
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	41
Dementia	12
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Springfield, MA during 2016 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	61
cardiac procedures	154
dissection	12
doctor visit	110
endarterectomy	15
excision	12
hospital care	152
inpatient care	152
lobectomy	11
lymph node procedures	12
neck surgery	15
open surgery	133
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	145
vascular procedures	15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	141

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	41
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	42
Dementia	12
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Springfield, MA during 2017 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	42
cardiac procedures	118
doctor visit	166
endarterectomy	15
hospital care	116
inpatient care	116
neck surgery	15
open surgery	84
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	84
vascular procedures	15

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	107

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	32
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	42
Dementia	22
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Springfield, MA during 2018 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	60
cardiac procedures	240
doctor visit	156
hospital care	66
inpatient care	66
minimally invasive procedures	35
open surgery	120
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	120
vascular procedures	35

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	55
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	48
Dementia	35
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Springfield, MA during 2019 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	40
cardiac procedures	266
doctor visit	133
hospital care	60
inpatient care	60
minimally invasive procedures	75
open surgery	80
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	80
vascular procedures	75

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	226
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	41
Dementia	36
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Springfield, MA during 2020 were cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures, vascular procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	29
cardiac procedures	238
doctor visit	81
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76
minimally invasive procedures	78
open surgery	58
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	58
vascular procedures	78

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	223
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	45
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	38
Dementia	27
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Springfield, MA during 2021 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	36
cardiac procedures	196
doctor visit	92
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93
minimally invasive procedures	62
open surgery	72
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	72
vascular procedures	62

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	49
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	37
Dementia	28
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Springfield, MA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	30
cardiac procedures	204
doctor visit	147
hospital care	85
inpatient care	85
minimally invasive procedures	59
open surgery	60
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	60
vascular procedures	59

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	31
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Springfield, MA were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

ablation	11
anastomosis	21
bypass surgery	43
cardiac procedures	171
catheterization	48
dialysis access procedures	21
dissection	12
doctor visit	127
endarterectomy	18
excision	12
hospital care	116
inpatient care	116
lobectomy	11
lymph node procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	52
neck surgery	18
open surgery	88
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	90
vascular procedures	42

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	271
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	6
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	113
85 and over	37
Less than 65	22
65 to 74	119

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	31
Dementia	19
Cancer	16

Education & Training

Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 2000. He completed residency at New York University (NYU) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine (2000)

Residency: New York University (NYU) Affiliated Hospitals (2007)

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baystate Health

Baystate Cardiac Surgery

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO, United Healthcare, Tufts Health Plan, Aetna, Unicare, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Railroad Medicare, Cigna, ConnectiCare, CeltiCare, First Health, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), NORTHEAST DIRECT, BLUE SHIELD MEDICARE ADV, SERENITY CARE PACE, BMC HEALTHNET ACO, FALLON NON MASS HEALTH, COMMONWEALTH CARE ALLIANCE, HNE BE HEALTHY PARTNERSHIP, CONSOLIDATED, SENIOR WHOLE HEALTH, BLUE SHIELD PPO IND, HEALTH NEW ENGLAND EXCLUDING BE HEALTHY, BMC HEALTHNET MCO and FALLON ACO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO

United Healthcare

Tufts Health Plan

Aetna

Unicare

TRICARE

Medicare

Medicaid

Railroad Medicare

Cigna

ConnectiCare

CeltiCare

First Health

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

NORTHEAST DIRECT

BLUE SHIELD MEDICARE ADV

SERENITY CARE PACE

BMC HEALTHNET ACO

FALLON NON MASS HEALTH

COMMONWEALTH CARE ALLIANCE

HNE BE HEALTHY PARTNERSHIP

CONSOLIDATED

SENIOR WHOLE HEALTH

BLUE SHIELD PPO IND

HEALTH NEW ENGLAND EXCLUDING BE HEALTHY

BMC HEALTHNET MCO

FALLON ACO

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 52 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Springfield, MA.

4.9

Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$6,132 Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve $2,627	Carpentier-Edwards Physio II Annuloplasty Ring $1,043	INSPIRIS RESILIA aortic valve $862	Pericardial Heart Valves $406	Heart Valve Repair $394	Other $799
Abbott Laboratories	$2,019 AMPLATZER Vascular Plugs $1,204	Aortic and Mitral Tissue Stented $636	Pacemakers $135	SUPERA $23	Ultreon $21
Medtronic, Inc.	$1,806 COREVALVE EVOLUT R $1,718	ENDURANT IIS $67	CoreValve Evolut $21
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$822 Mosaic $359	Aortic Stent Grafts $221	Endurant $124	CoreValve Evolut $103	Aptus Heli-FX $16
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$485 Structural Heart $485
Other	$2,126 ELIQUIS $289	LifeVest $272	BRILINTA $220	PINPOINT $117	Flowable $115	Other $1,113

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$7,278
Food and Beverage	$6,113

Research Payments

Dr. Anthony John Rousou, MD has received 41 research payments totaling $179,677.

Biography

Dr. Anthony Rousou is a cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery specialist. Patient ratings for Dr. Rousou average 5.0 stars (out of 5). He can take several insurance carriers, including ConnectiCare, Blue California, and Coventry. He attended Tufts University School of Medicine and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with New York University (NYU) for residency. He is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center (BMC). According to Doctor.com, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Springfield, MA.