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Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

121 Freeport Road Suite 200
Blawnox, PA 15238

(412) 683-4550

Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO is a nephrologist in Blawnox, PA specializing in adult nephrology.

Office Locations

121 Freeport Road Suite 200
Blawnox, PA 15238

(412) 683-4550

(412) 246-4567

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hemodialysis

In 2012, Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO had a list price for hemodialysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. 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. Brian W. Zimmer, DO treated as a nephrologist in Blawnox, PA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO for Medicare patients.

dialysis	175
doctor visit	142
hospital care	1083
inpatient care	1083

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO treated as a nephrologist in Blawnox, PA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO for Medicare patients.

dialysis	182
doctor visit	139
hospital care	1060
inpatient care	1060

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	230
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	325
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	107
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	74
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	64
Dementia	30
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO treated as a nephrologist in Blawnox, PA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO for Medicare patients.

dialysis	191
doctor visit	126
hospital care	1219
inpatient care	1219

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	212

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	116
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	59
Dementia	32
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO treated as a nephrologist in Blawnox, PA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO for Medicare patients.

dialysis	230
doctor visit	108
hemofiltration	31
hospital care	1411
inpatient care	1411

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	586
Female	500

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	814
Black	248
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	288
From 75 to 84	286
85 and over	224
Less than 65	288

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	72
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	61
Dementia	30
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO treated as a nephrologist in Blawnox, PA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO for Medicare patients.

dialysis	124
doctor visit	136
hospital care	1452
inpatient care	1452
lab tests	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	272
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	405
Black	131
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	118
Less than 65	156

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	44
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	61
Dementia	35
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO treated as a nephrologist in Blawnox, PA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO for Medicare patients.

dialysis	131
doctor visit	152
hospital care	1461
inpatient care	1461

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	261

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	430
Black	120
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	197
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	111
Less than 65	136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	64
Dementia	38
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO treated as a nephrologist in Blawnox, PA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO for Medicare patients.

dialysis	92
doctor visit	112
hospital care	1275
inpatient care	1275

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	285
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	400
Black	102
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	83
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	63
Dementia	40
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO treated as a nephrologist in Blawnox, PA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO for Medicare patients.

dialysis	105
doctor visit	110
hospital care	1308
inpatient care	1308

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	179

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	159
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	78
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	51
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	61
Dementia	36
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO treated as a nephrologist in Blawnox, PA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO for Medicare patients.

dialysis	86
doctor visit	80
hospital care	1247
inpatient care	1247

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	327
Black	72
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	80
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	66
Dementia	35
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO treated as a nephrologist in Blawnox, PA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO for Medicare patients.

dialysis	157
doctor visit	91
hemofiltration	49
hospital care	1438
inpatient care	1438

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	342
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	70
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	62
Dementia	33
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO treated as a nephrologist in Blawnox, PA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO for Medicare patients.

dialysis	146
doctor visit	111
hemofiltration	69
hospital care	1142
inpatient care	1142

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	220
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	300
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	62
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	47
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	59
Dementia	25
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO treated as a nephrologist in Blawnox, PA were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

dialysis	147
doctor visit	118
hemofiltration	49
hospital care	1281
inpatient care	1281
lab tests	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	255
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	70
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	365
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	113
85 and over	95
Less than 65	103
65 to 74	147

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	56
Atrial Fibrillation	31
Dementia	30
Cancer	13

Education & Training

He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$122 SAMSCA $122
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$108 SOLIRIS $108
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC	$30 Auryxia $30
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.	$19 Velphoro $19
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$15 LOKELMA $15
Other	$38 ACTHAR $14	Sensipar $11	$12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$258
Education	$73

Biography

Dr. Brian Zimmer sees patients in Blawnox, PA. His medical specialty is adult nephrology. He attended medical school at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2023

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian W. Zimmer, DO From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography