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Dr. David B. Sommer, MD

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(Dr. David Sommer, MD)

(190 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

Duke University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: movement disorders, electromyography (EMG), Parkinson's disease

123 Summer Street 1 (
Worcester, MA 01608

(508) 248-4121

Dr. David B. Sommer, MD is a neurologist in Worcester, MA specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He graduated from Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. David B. Sommer, MD is affiliated with Reliant Medical Group and RELIANT MEDICAL GROUP INC.

Office Locations

Reliant Medical Group

123 Summer Street 1 (
Worcester, MA 01608

(508) 248-4121

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33 Lyman Street Suite 400
Westborough, MA 01581

(508) 898-0055

(508) 898-0035

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900 Union Street 1 (
Westborough, MA 01581

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Affordability:

vascular studies

vascular ultrasound

In 2023, Dr. David B. Sommer, MD had a list price for vascular studies, and vascular ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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 25%

By Affordability:

carotid duplex ultrasound

carotid ultrasound

duplex ultrasound

In 2012, Dr. David B. Sommer, MD had a list price for carotid duplex ultrasound, carotid ultrasound, and duplex ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sommer, MD treated as a neurologist in Worcester, MA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	24
doctor visit	243
hospital care	161
inpatient care	161
nursing home care	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sommer, MD treated as a neurologist in Worcester, MA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	27
doctor visit	327
hospital care	122
inpatient care	122

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	41
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	34
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sommer, MD treated as a neurologist in Worcester, MA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	44
doctor visit	395
hospital care	90
inpatient care	90
nursing home care	19

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	336
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	43
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	33
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sommer, MD treated as a neurologist in Worcester, MA during 2015 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	52
doctor visit	460
hospital care	117
inpatient care	117
ultrasound (sonogram)	218
vascular procedures	218

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	678
Female	592

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1186
Black	24
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	454
From 75 to 84	390
85 and over	146
Less than 65	280

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	26
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sommer, MD treated as a neurologist in Worcester, MA during 2016 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	39
doctor visit	541
hospital care	87
inpatient care	87
ultrasound (sonogram)	419
vascular procedures	419

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	447
Female	390

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	766
Black	18
Hispanic	26
Asian	11
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	302
From 75 to 84	277
85 and over	98
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	23
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sommer, MD treated as a neurologist in Worcester, MA during 2017 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	27
doctor visit	574
hospital care	173
inpatient care	173
ultrasound (sonogram)	390
vascular procedures	390

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	451
Female	398

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	771
Black	0
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	285
From 75 to 84	294
85 and over	110
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	26
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sommer, MD treated as a neurologist in Worcester, MA during 2018 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	35
doctor visit	629
hospital care	96
inpatient care	96
ultrasound (sonogram)	404
vascular procedures	404

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	431
Female	414

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	755
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	288
From 75 to 84	292
85 and over	104
Less than 65	161

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	25
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sommer, MD treated as a neurologist in Worcester, MA during 2019 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	41
doctor visit	684
hospital care	101
inpatient care	101
ultrasound (sonogram)	428
vascular procedures	428

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	489
Female	431

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	830
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	341
From 75 to 84	310
85 and over	128
Less than 65	141

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	23
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sommer, MD treated as a neurologist in Worcester, MA during 2020 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	22
doctor visit	538
hospital care	81
inpatient care	81
ultrasound (sonogram)	345
vascular procedures	345

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	386
Female	398

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	720
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	290
From 75 to 84	268
85 and over	94
Less than 65	132

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sommer, MD treated as a neurologist in Worcester, MA during 2021 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	28
doctor visit	619
hospital care	63
inpatient care	63
ultrasound (sonogram)	151
vascular procedures	151

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	303

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	537
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	90
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	26
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David B. Sommer, MD treated as a neurologist in Worcester, MA during 2022 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	23
doctor visit	657
ultrasound (sonogram)	72
vascular procedures	72

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	259
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	441
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	57
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	26
Dementia	22
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David B. Sommer, MD treated as a neurologist in Worcester, MA were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

blood draw	32
doctor visit	515
hospital care	109
inpatient care	109
nursing home care	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	303
vascular procedures	303

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	343
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	602
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	22
Other	16

**Age**
75 to 84	215
85 and over	82
Less than 65	128
65 to 74	235

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David B. Sommer, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	23
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. David B. Sommer, MD graduated from Duke University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Duke University Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

Residency: Duke University Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. David B. Sommer, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Reliant Medical Group

RELIANT MEDICAL GROUP INC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. David B. Sommer, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 190 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. David B. Sommer, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Worcester, MA.

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Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$279 AZILECT $279
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$129 ACTIVA $129
AbbVie Inc.	$87 QULIPTA $54	UBRELVY $33
AbbVie, Inc.	$82 Duopa $69	ZINBRYTA $14
Biogen Idec Inc.	$42 TECFIDERA $42
Other	$157 TROKENDI XR $25	AUBAGIO $23	Vimpat $22	Betaseron $19	Zegerid $18	Other $49

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$478
Honoraria	$250
Education	$48

Biography

Dr. David Sommer is a specialist in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). Patient reviews placed him at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). In Dr. Sommer's practice, he is particularly interested in parkinson's disease and electromyography (EMG). He is professionally affiliated with Reliant Medical Group. He has an open panel in Westborough, MA according to Reliant Medical Group. Dr. Sommer obtained his medical school training at Duke University School of Medicine and performed his residency at Duke University Medical Center.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2023

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David B. Sommer, MD 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. David B. Sommer, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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General Payments

Biography

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