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Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

8218 Wisconsin Avenue Suite 316
Bethesda, MD 20814

(301) 652-7061

Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD is an ophthalmologist in Bethesda, MD specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease).

Office Locations

8218 Wisconsin Avenue Suite 316
Bethesda, MD 20814

(301) 652-7061

(301) 656-6664

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In The News

“Ophthalmologists Dr. George Patterson, MD and Dr. Sarah Merrill, MD together with optometrist Dr. Bill Baer, OD reached out to Culmore Clinic, inquiring about volunteer opportunities.”—"Community News and Notes: November 23-29, 2023", Falls Church News-Press Online, November 2023

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Affordability:

comprehensive eye exam

eye exam

intermediate eye exam

In 2012, Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD had a list price for comprehensive eye exam, eye exam, and intermediate eye exam that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Maryland. 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. George Allen Patterson III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bethesda, MD during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	833

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bethesda, MD during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	740

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	295

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	389
Black	42
Hispanic	12
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD in 2013

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	7
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bethesda, MD during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	728

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	283

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	358
Black	38
Hispanic	18
Asian	17
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	99
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD in 2014

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	21
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bethesda, MD during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	842

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	378
Female	584

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	756
Black	92
Hispanic	42
Asian	38
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	400
From 75 to 84	318
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD in 2015

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	7
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	21
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bethesda, MD during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	780

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	279

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	359
Black	52
Hispanic	0
Asian	18
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	91
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	21
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bethesda, MD during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	991

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	389

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	499
Black	50
Hispanic	15
Asian	23
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	281
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD in 2017

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	20
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bethesda, MD during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	890

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	223
Female	348

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	448
Black	49
Hispanic	0
Asian	23
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	263
From 75 to 84	197
85 and over	100
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD in 2018

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	20
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bethesda, MD during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	845

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	338

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	403
Black	53
Hispanic	18
Asian	26
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD in 2019

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	20
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bethesda, MD during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	549

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	299
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	22
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD in 2020

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bethesda, MD during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	707

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	307

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	387
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD in 2021

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bethesda, MD during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	636

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	270

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	338
Black	33
Hispanic	15
Asian	21
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD in 2022

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	17
Dementia	3
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Bethesda, MD were eye procedures.

eye procedures	776

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	303

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	45
Asian / Pacific Islander	18
Non-Hispanic White	385
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	10
Other	24

**Age**
75 to 84	178
85 and over	26
Less than 65	3
65 to 74	210

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	17
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Education & Training

He has a state license in Maryland.

Licensed In: Maryland

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Bethesda, MD.

4.2

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-10-27

Dr. Patterson has been my family doctor for the last decade.  Very attentive and thorough.  Also, very responsive to any follow up questions.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. George Allen Patterson III, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$751 LUMIGAN $262	OZURDEX $258	ALPHAGAN P $13	$218
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$730 Simbrinza $309	Pazeo $121	Ilevro $95	ReSTOR $89	$117
Genentech USA, Inc.	$434 LUCENTIS $434
Shire North American Group Inc	$250 XIIDRA $250
TissueTech, Inc.	$198 AmnioGuard $198
Other	$695 Daytona $124	Rocklatan $116	CLAREON $102	XIIDRA $99	TYRVAYA $53	Other $201

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,845
Entertainment	$124
Education	$90

Biography

Dr. George Patterson practices ophthalmology (eye disease) in Bethesda, MD. His average patient rating is 4.0 stars (out of 5).

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