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Dr. David G. Goss, MD

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Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Virginia School of Medicine (1995)

501 Discovery Drive
Chesapeake, VA 23320

(757) 547-5145

Dr. David G. Goss, MD is a spine surgeon in Chesapeake, VA specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1995 and has 31 years of experience. Dr. David G. Goss, MD is affiliated with Sentara Health.

Office Locations

501 Discovery Drive
Chesapeake, VA 23320

(757) 547-5145

(757) 436-2480

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Sentara Health

905 North Battlefield Boulevard
Chesapeake, VA 23320

(757) 547-5145

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David G. Goss, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

facet rhizotomy injection

In 2023, Dr. David G. Goss, MD performed more facet rhizotomy injection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Virginia.

Top 10%

By Volume:

pain management

spinal procedures

spine X-ray

In 2023, Dr. David G. Goss, MD performed more pain management, spinal procedures, and spine X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Virginia.

Top 25%

By Volume:

nerve block

X-rays

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. David G. Goss, MD performed more nerve block, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) 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. David G. Goss, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Chesapeake, VA during 2012 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pain management and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David G. Goss, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
decompression surgery	37
doctor visit	413
hospital care	16
image guided procedures	24
injections	82
inpatient care	16
minimally invasive procedures	24
neck surgery	13
nerve block	58
nerve procedures	37
pain management	82
spinal procedures	295
X-rays	146

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David G. Goss, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Chesapeake, VA during 2013 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pain management and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David G. Goss, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	44
doctor visit	453
hospital care	17
image guided procedures	25
injections	132
inpatient care	17
minimally invasive procedures	25
nerve block	107
nerve procedures	44
pain management	132
revision surgery	14
spinal procedures	372
X-rays	183

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	266
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	23
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David G. Goss, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Chesapeake, VA during 2014 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pain management and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David G. Goss, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	25
decompression surgery	70
doctor visit	616
image guided procedures	13
injections	160
minimally invasive procedures	13
neck surgery	13
nerve block	147
nerve procedures	70
pain management	160
revision surgery	16
spinal procedures	554
X-rays	269

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	317
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	34
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David G. Goss, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Chesapeake, VA during 2015 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pain management and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David G. Goss, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
decompression surgery	63
doctor visit	603
hospital care	13
image guided procedures	26
injections	152
inpatient care	13
minimally invasive procedures	26
neck surgery	15
nerve block	126
nerve procedures	63
pain management	152
revision surgery	16
spinal procedures	421
X-rays	191

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	436

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	606
Black	96
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	360
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	72
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	37
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David G. Goss, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Chesapeake, VA during 2016 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David G. Goss, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	26
decompression surgery	67
doctor visit	590
hospital care	13
injections	138
inpatient care	13
neck surgery	12
nerve block	138
nerve procedures	67
pain management	138
revision surgery	24
spinal procedures	434
X-rays	191

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	280
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	31
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David G. Goss, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Chesapeake, VA during 2017 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David G. Goss, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	31
decompression surgery	64
doctor visit	572
hospital care	30
image guided procedures	13
injections	13
inpatient care	30
minimally invasive procedures	13
neck surgery	18
nerve procedures	64
pain management	13
revision surgery	12
spinal procedures	325
X-rays	224

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	264
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	31
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	40
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David G. Goss, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Chesapeake, VA during 2018 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David G. Goss, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	22
decompression surgery	37
doctor visit	667
hospital care	22
implant surgery	14
inpatient care	22
nerve procedures	37
neurostimulator lead placement	13
neurostimulator replacement	14
spinal procedures	363
X-rays	254

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	296
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	38
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David G. Goss, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Chesapeake, VA during 2019 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David G. Goss, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	41
doctor visit	643
fracture surgery	13
hospital care	34
implant surgery	12
inpatient care	34
lower extremity surgery	13
nerve procedures	41
neurostimulator lead placement	11
neurostimulator replacement	12
revision surgery	15
spinal procedures	331
X-rays	253

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	282
Black	44
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	36
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David G. Goss, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Chesapeake, VA during 2020 were spinal procedures, X-rays, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David G. Goss, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	643
fracture surgery	25
hospital care	41
implant surgery	14
inpatient care	41
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	25
nerve procedures	28
neurostimulator lead placement	12
neurostimulator replacement	14
open surgery	13
reconstructive surgery	13
spinal procedures	286
X-rays	209

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	209

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	268
Black	57
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	38
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David G. Goss, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Chesapeake, VA during 2021 were spinal procedures, X-rays, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David G. Goss, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	33
aspiration	23
decompression surgery	55
doctor visit	735
fracture surgery	33
hospital care	58
injections	23
inpatient care	58
joint surgery	14
lower extremity surgery	33
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	55
open surgery	14
reconstructive surgery	14
revision surgery	15
spinal procedures	341
X-rays	236

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	301

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	381
Black	82
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	64
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David G. Goss, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Chesapeake, VA during 2022 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David G. Goss, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
aspiration	123
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	2232
hospital care	28
implant surgery	12
injections	287
inpatient care	28
minimally invasive procedures	34
musculoskeletal imaging	111
nerve block	104
nerve procedures	33
neurostimulator lead placement	21
neurostimulator replacement	12
pain management	163
spinal procedures	551
X-rays	436

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	322
Female	577

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	676
Black	175
Hispanic	21
Asian	11
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	421
From 75 to 84	307
85 and over	79
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David G. Goss, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Chesapeake, VA during 2023 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David G. Goss, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	1862
hospital care	39
injections	244
inpatient care	39
minimally invasive procedures	15
nerve block	133
nerve procedures	34
pain management	234
spinal procedures	452
X-rays	244

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD.

**Gender**
Male	307
Female	429

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	584
Black	118
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	367
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	60
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David G. Goss, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David G. Goss, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Chesapeake, VA were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	20
aspiration	57
decompression surgery	45
doctor visit	835
fracture surgery	23
hospital care	28
image guided procedures	20
implant surgery	13
injections	136
inpatient care	28
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	23
minimally invasive procedures	21
musculoskeletal imaging	111
neck surgery	13
nerve block	116
nerve procedures	47
neurostimulator lead placement	14
neurostimulator replacement	13
open surgery	13
pain management	134
reconstructive surgery	13
revision surgery	16
spinal procedures	393
X-rays	236

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD.

**Gender**
Female	265
Male	175

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	66
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	351
Hispanic	4
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	42
75 to 84	126
Less than 65	60
65 to 74	210

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David G. Goss, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. David G. Goss, MD graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1995. He completed residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. He is certified by the Certified - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine (1995)

Residency: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (2000)

Board Certification: Certified - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery (2034)

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. David G. Goss, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sentara Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Globus Medical, Inc.	$22,147 CONTINENTAL $12,284	Spine $9,864
BioStructures, LLC	$21,984 Silhouette Mineralized Collagen Strip $21,984
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$877 Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $877
Boston Scientific Corporation	$147 Spectra IPG $57	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $42	WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 $18	GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT $18	GENERAL - THERAPIES $12
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$102 Trauma $90	VBA $11
Other	$179 BioBrace 23mm $101	Spinal-Stim Osteogenesis Stimulator $16	$62

**Types of Payments**
Royalty or License	$22,134
Consulting Fee	$21,984
Travel and Lodging	$803
Food and Beverage	$515

Research Payments

Dr. David G. Goss, MD has received 5 research payments totaling $13,215.

Biography

Dr. David Goss, who practices in Chesapeake, VA, is a medical specialist in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He is affiliated with Sentara Health. Dr. Goss attended the University of Virginia School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.