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Dr. James McInerney, MD

(224 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurosurgery

Georgetown University School of Medicine (1993)

30 Hope Drive Suite 1200
Hershey, PA 17033

1-800-243-1455

Dr. James McInerney, MD is a neurosurgeon in Hershey, PA specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1993 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. James McInerney, MD is affiliated with Penn State Health and THE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER PHYSICIANS GROUP.

Office Locations

30 Hope Drive Suite 1200
Hershey, PA 17033

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500 University Drive
Hershey, PA 17033

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James McInerney, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

cranial neurostimulator implantation

neurostimulator replacement

In 2023, Dr. James McInerney, MD performed more cranial neurostimulator implantation, and neurostimulator replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania.

Top 25%

By Volume:

brain surgery

neurostimulator lead placement

In 2012, Dr. James McInerney, MD performed more brain surgery, and neurostimulator lead placement procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James McInerney, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hershey, PA during 2012 were neurostimulator replacement, implant surgery, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James McInerney, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	37
doctor visit	224
hospital care	42
image guided procedures	16
implant surgery	52
inpatient care	42
neurostimulator lead placement	37
neurostimulator replacement	52
radiation therapy	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James McInerney, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hershey, PA during 2013 were neurostimulator replacement, implant surgery, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James McInerney, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	22
doctor visit	229
hospital care	26
implant surgery	50
inpatient care	26
neurostimulator lead placement	22
neurostimulator replacement	50

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	218
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	16
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD in 2013

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	47
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James McInerney, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hershey, PA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, neurostimulator replacement and implant surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James McInerney, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	21
doctor visit	214
hospital care	53
image guided procedures	13
implant surgery	50
inpatient care	53
neurostimulator lead placement	21
neurostimulator replacement	50
radiation therapy	13

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	103

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	19
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD in 2014

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	39
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James McInerney, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hershey, PA during 2015 were neurostimulator replacement, implant surgery, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James McInerney, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	24
doctor visit	236
hospital care	29
image guided procedures	18
implant surgery	51
inpatient care	29
neurostimulator lead placement	24
neurostimulator replacement	51
radiation therapy	18

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	266
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	454
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	32
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD in 2015

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	27
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James McInerney, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hershey, PA during 2016 were neurostimulator replacement, implant surgery, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James McInerney, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	36
doctor visit	220
hospital care	43
implant surgery	66
inpatient care	43
neurostimulator lead placement	36
neurostimulator replacement	66

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	236
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	12
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James McInerney, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hershey, PA during 2017 were neurostimulator replacement, implant surgery, neurostimulator lead placement and cranial surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James McInerney, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	24
doctor visit	217
implant surgery	54
neurostimulator lead placement	24
neurostimulator replacement	54

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	209
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD in 2017

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	26
Dementia	21
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James McInerney, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hershey, PA during 2018 were neurostimulator replacement, implant surgery, neurostimulator lead placement and cranial surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James McInerney, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	22
doctor visit	200
image guided procedures	11
implant surgery	55
neurostimulator lead placement	22
neurostimulator replacement	55
radiation therapy	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	82

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	173
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	17
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD in 2018

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James McInerney, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hershey, PA during 2019 were neurostimulator replacement, implant surgery, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James McInerney, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	19
doctor visit	182
hospital care	22
image guided procedures	17
implant surgery	53
inpatient care	22
neurostimulator lead placement	19
neurostimulator replacement	53
radiation therapy	17

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	198
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	17
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	33
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James McInerney, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hershey, PA during 2020 were neurostimulator replacement, implant surgery, neurostimulator lead placement and cranial surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James McInerney, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	33
doctor visit	154
hospital care	12
image guided procedures	11
implant surgery	54
inpatient care	12
neurostimulator lead placement	33
neurostimulator replacement	54
radiation therapy	11

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	170
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	11
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	31
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James McInerney, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hershey, PA during 2021 were neurostimulator replacement, implant surgery, neurostimulator lead placement and cranial surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James McInerney, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	30
doctor visit	138
hospital care	23
image guided procedures	14
implant surgery	45
inpatient care	23
neurostimulator lead placement	30
neurostimulator replacement	45
radiation therapy	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	14
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD in 2021

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	31
Dementia	35
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James McInerney, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hershey, PA during 2022 were neurostimulator replacement, implant surgery, neurostimulator lead placement and cranial surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James McInerney, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	30
doctor visit	168
image guided procedures	12
implant surgery	60
neurostimulator lead placement	30
neurostimulator replacement	60
radiation therapy	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	163
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	11
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	43
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James McInerney, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James McInerney, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Hershey, PA were neurostimulator replacement, implant surgery, hospital care and inpatient care.

cranial surgery	27
doctor visit	198
hospital care	31
image guided procedures	14
implant surgery	53
inpatient care	31
neurostimulator lead placement	27
neurostimulator replacement	53
radiation therapy	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	179
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	64
85 and over	13
Less than 65	39
65 to 74	88

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James McInerney, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James McInerney, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and dementia.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	11
Dementia	28

Education & Training

Dr. James McInerney, MD graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1993. He completed residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine (1993)

Residency: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (2001)

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James McInerney, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Penn State Health

THE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER PHYSICIANS GROUP

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. James McInerney, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 224 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James McInerney, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Hershey, PA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$36,676 ACTIVA $26,594	Deep Brain Neurostimulation $4,922	Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $467	Deep Brain Stimulation $316	VISUALASE $276	Other $4,101
Medtronic, Inc.	$17,074 PERCEPT PC BRAINSENSE $6,517	Percept $5,334	INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM $2,900	SENSIGHT $1,686	ACTIVA $316	Other $320
Abbott Laboratories	$11,522 DBS IPGs $10,842	Infinity DBS Pulse Generators $277	Deep Brain Stimulation $254	SCS IPGs $148
Elekta, Inc.	$4,567 ELEKTA TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM $2,479	ELEKTA LEKSELL GAMMA KNIFE $1,348	Perfection $464	LEKSELL VANTAGE STEREOTACTIC SYSTEM $162	Elekta Neuromag $115
Boston Scientific Corporation	$2,398 GENERAL DBS $1,768	OTHER- BSC PRODUCT NOT LISTED $300	VERCISE $245	PAIN MANAGEMENT $84
Other	$6,070 Exablate $869	Universal Mid Face $518	ZAP-X RADIOSURGERY SYSTEM $500	Deep Brain Stimulation $300	Deep Brain Neurostimulation $280	Other $3,602

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$21,155
Food and Beverage	$20,261
Consulting Fee	$18,251
Travel and Lodging	$17,781
Honoraria	$805
Other	$52

Research Payments

Dr. James McInerney, MD has received 4 research payments totaling $212,154.

Biography

Dr. James McInerney specializes in neurosurgery and practices in Hershey, PA. Dr. McInerney's average rating from his patients is 4.5 stars (out of 5). He is a graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine and a graduate of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center's residency program. He is professionally affiliated with Penn State Health.