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Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD

Accepting New Patients

(67 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery and Colon & Rectal Surgery

University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine

1133 SEMINOLE DRIVE
ROCKLEDGE, FL 32955

(321) 637-2975

Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD is a general surgeon in ROCKLEDGE, FL specializing in general surgery and colon & rectal surgery. He graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD is affiliated with Orlando Health.

Office Locations

1133 SEMINOLE DRIVE
ROCKLEDGE, FL 32955

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD treated as a general surgeon in ROCKLEDGE, FL during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	11
doctor visit	162
hospital care	23
inpatient care	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD treated as a general surgeon in ROCKLEDGE, FL during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	11
doctor visit	213
gastrointestinal procedures	27
minimally invasive procedures	27

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	26
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	37
Dementia	16
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD treated as a general surgeon in ROCKLEDGE, FL during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, catheterization and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	15
doctor visit	198
gastrointestinal procedures	21
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
minimally invasive procedures	21

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	31
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD treated as a general surgeon in ROCKLEDGE, FL during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, catheterization and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
catheterization	21
doctor visit	179
gastrointestinal procedures	34
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
minimally invasive procedures	34

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	300
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	36
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	41
Dementia	10
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD treated as a general surgeon in ROCKLEDGE, FL during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	17
doctor visit	201
hospital care	117
inpatient care	117

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	33
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD treated as a general surgeon in ROCKLEDGE, FL during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	202
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	17
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	42
Dementia	15
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD treated as a general surgeon in ROCKLEDGE, FL during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
doctor visit	221
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hospital care	117
inpatient care	117
minimally invasive procedures	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	24
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD treated as a general surgeon in ROCKLEDGE, FL during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
catheterization	13
doctor visit	242
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	100
inpatient care	100
minimally invasive procedures	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	17
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	41
Dementia	12
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD treated as a general surgeon in ROCKLEDGE, FL during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	226
hospital care	135
inpatient care	135

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	159
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	33
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	16
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD treated as a general surgeon in ROCKLEDGE, FL during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
doctor visit	240
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hospital care	33
inpatient care	33
minimally invasive procedures	11

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	143
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	19
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	16
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD treated as a general surgeon in ROCKLEDGE, FL during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	13
catheterization	12
doctor visit	198
gastrointestinal procedures	45
hospital care	49
inpatient care	49
minimally invasive procedures	45

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	19
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD treated as a general surgeon in ROCKLEDGE, FL were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

abdominal surgery	11
catheterization	14
doctor visit	207
gastrointestinal procedures	23
hospital care	68
inpatient care	68
minimally invasive procedures	23

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	15
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	161
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	60
85 and over	23
Less than 65	32
65 to 74	76

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	11
Cancer	19

Education & Training

Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine. He completed residency at John Stroger Hospital of Cook County. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine

Residency: John Stroger Hospital of Cook County

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Orlando Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CorVel Workers' Compensation, Aetna Medicare PPO, Aetna Signature Administrators, WellCare Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage PPO, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Prime Health, AmeriHealth, Medicare Advantage, MultiPlan, Magellan Health Services, OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health), AvMed, Rockport Healthcare Group, United Healthcare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Evolutions Healthcare Systems, Veterans Administration, Community Care Network (CCN), TRICARE, Molina Healthcare, Coventry, Blue California, Accountable Health Plans PPO, Employers Health Network, First Health, Beech Street, Aetna Public & Labor, Cega Group Services International, Travel Insurance Services International, GMMI (fka Generali Health Services), Gold Kidney Health Plan, WellMed, Carelon Behavioral Health (fka Beacon Health Options), Aetna Whole Health, Simply Florida Healthy Kids, Centivo Health, Truli for Health, Heritage Summit Workers Compensation, Imagine Health, Florida Health Care Plans, Walt Disney World Worker's Compensation, OccuNet (Orlando City/Global Sports), Orlando Health Network - Team Member Health Plan, Employer's Direct Healthcare - Lantern, Assured Assistance International, Simply Clear Health Alliance, SimPlan - Mutual of Omaha, Aetna Healthcare Exchange, Global Excel Management, Aetna Commercial, ELAN Insurance Group, Aetna Better Health, MedCare/MedSave International and Ambetter from Sunshine Health Healthcare Exchange.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CorVel Workers' Compensation

Aetna Medicare PPO

Aetna Signature Administrators

WellCare Medicare Advantage

Humana Medicare Advantage PPO

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Prime Health

AmeriHealth

Medicare Advantage

MultiPlan

Magellan Health Services

OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health)

AvMed

Rockport Healthcare Group

United Healthcare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Evolutions Healthcare Systems

Veterans Administration

Community Care Network (CCN)

TRICARE

Molina Healthcare

Coventry

Blue California

Accountable Health Plans PPO

Employers Health Network

First Health

Beech Street

Aetna Public & Labor

Cega Group Services International

Travel Insurance Services International

GMMI (fka Generali Health Services)

Gold Kidney Health Plan

WellMed

Carelon Behavioral Health (fka Beacon Health Options)

Aetna Whole Health

Simply Florida Healthy Kids

Centivo Health

Truli for Health

Heritage Summit Workers Compensation

Imagine Health

Florida Health Care Plans

Walt Disney World Worker's Compensation

OccuNet (Orlando City/Global Sports)

Orlando Health Network - Team Member Health Plan

Employer's Direct Healthcare - Lantern

Assured Assistance International

Simply Clear Health Alliance

SimPlan - Mutual of Omaha

Aetna Healthcare Exchange

Global Excel Management

Aetna Commercial

ELAN Insurance Group

Aetna Better Health

MedCare/MedSave International

Ambetter from Sunshine Health Healthcare Exchange

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.72 out of 5 stars based on 67 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Howard Drexel Dobson III, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in ROCKLEDGE, FL.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$2,047 Da Vinci Surgical System $2,047
KCI USA, Inc	$2,004 VAC THERAPY $2,004
Davol Inc.	$1,516 $1,516
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$657 ECHELON FLEX Stapler $657
Allergan, Inc.	$373 STRATTICE RECONSTRUCTIVE TISSUE MATRIX BPS $349	STRATTICE $24
Other	$1,861 Olympus $179	BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement $165	Cellvizio $162	STRATTICE RECONSTRUCTIVE TISSUE MATRIX BPS $127	Stivarga $124	Other $1,104

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,524
Travel and Lodging	$2,169
Honoraria	$1,500
Education	$1,264

Biography

Dr. Howard Dobson specializes in general surgery and colon & rectal surgery and practices in Rockledge, FL. On average, patients gave him a rating of 4.5 stars (out of 5). Dr. Dobson accepts AvMed, Blue California, and Coventry, in addition to other insurance carriers. He graduated from the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at John Stroger Hospital of Cook County and Rush University Medical Center. In addition to English, Dr. Dobson speaks Spanish. He is professionally affiliated with Orlando Health. Dr. Dobson welcomes new patients at his office inROCKLEDGE, FL as reported by Doctor.com.

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