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Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD

Accepting New Patients

(1026 Ratings)

Specializes in: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine (2000)

2365 South Clinton Avenue Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14618

(585) 758-5700

Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD is an otolaryngologist in Rochester, NY specializing in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine in 2000 and has 26 years of experience. Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD is affiliated with University of Rochester Medical Center.

Office Locations

2365 South Clinton Avenue Suite 200
Rochester, NY 14618

(585) 758-5700

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601 Elmwood Avenue #629
Rochester, NY 14642

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD in 2024

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Top 10%

By Affordability:

debridement

In 2024, Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD had a list price for debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within New York. 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:

tympanostomy

In 2012, Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD performed more tympanostomy (myringotomy with tube insertion) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rochester, NY during 2012 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	91
ear procedures	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rochester, NY during 2013 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	131
ear procedures	23

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	115
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	16
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rochester, NY during 2014 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	147
ear procedures	49

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	123
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	21
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD in 2014

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rochester, NY during 2015 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	294
ear procedures	81

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	316

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	428
Black	60
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	60
Less than 65	188

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD in 2015

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rochester, NY during 2016 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	230
ear procedures	55

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	170
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	29
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD in 2016

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rochester, NY during 2017 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	283
ear procedures	56

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	173
Black	32
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	22
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD in 2017

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rochester, NY during 2018 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	211
ear procedures	23

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	16
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD in 2018

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	13
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rochester, NY during 2019 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	250
ear procedures	69

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	23
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD in 2019

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rochester, NY during 2020 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	235
ear procedures	38

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	21
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD in 2020

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rochester, NY during 2021 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	205
ear procedures	38

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	147
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	12
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD in 2021

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rochester, NY during 2022 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	200
ear procedures	38

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	23
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD in 2022

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rochester, NY during 2023 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	189
ear procedures	24

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	12
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD in 2023

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rochester, NY during 2024 were ear procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	20
doctor visit	240
ear procedures	71

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	26
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD in 2024

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rochester, NY were ear procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	20
doctor visit	208
ear procedures	45

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Female	118
Male	85

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	10
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	168
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	21
75 to 84	49
Less than 65	61
65 to 74	70

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine in 2000. He completed residency at Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA. He is certified by the Neurotology - American Board of Otolaryngology Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery - American Board of Otolaryngology and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine (2000)

Residency: Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA (2006)

Board Certification: Neurotology - American Board of Otolaryngology Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery - American Board of Otolaryngology

Licensed In: New York

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.46 out of 5 stars based on 1026 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD from all over the web to help you find the right in Rochester, NY.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Oticon Medical, LLC	$10,412 PONTO BONE ANCHORED HEARING SYSTEM $10,412
Cochlear Americas	$543 OSIA OSI300 IMPLANT $414	Cochlear $129
MED-EL Corporation	$192 BCI 602 Kit $192
Otonomy, Inc.	$165 $165
Stryker Corporation	$126 NEURO/SPINE/ENT $100	NSE - Cutting Accessories $26
Other	$91 HiResolution Bionic Ear System $43	$48

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$9,451
Food and Beverage	$1,913
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$165

Research Payments

Dr. Benjamin Thomas Crane, MD, PhD has received 2 research payments totaling $8,575.

Biography

Dr. Benjamin Crane is a specialist in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). His patients gave him an average rating of 4.5 stars (out of 5). Before completing his residency at Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA, Dr. Crane attended medical school at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Crane has received professional recognition including the following: Elected favorite chief; Clinician Scientist Award.; and American Neurotology Society fellows award.. He is affiliated with the University of Rochester Medical Center. His practice in Rochester, NY is open to new patients as reported by University of Rochester Medical Center.

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