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Dr. John A. Samsa, DO

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(John Samsa, DO)

(571 Ratings)

Specializes in: Cardiology (Heart Disease) and General Practice

Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine (1988)

9485 Mentor Avenue Suite 103
Mentor, OH 44060

(440) 951-8360

Dr. John A. Samsa, DO is a cardiologist in Mentor, OH specializing in cardiology (heart disease) and general practice. He graduated from Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1988 and has 38 years of experience. Dr. John A. Samsa, DO is affiliated with UH Mentor Health Center and University Hospitals.

Office Locations

9485 Mentor Avenue Suite 103
Mentor, OH 44060

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5105 Som Center Road Suite 201
Willoughby, OH 44094

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7580 Auburn Road Suite 201
Concord, OH 44077

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University Hospitals

7580 Auburn Road Suite 201
Concord Township, OH 44077

(440) 354-0944

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In The News

“But you can't choose who your parents are, said Dr. John Samsa, a cardiologist for Lake Hospital System.”—"Common sense can help stomp out Ohio's No. 1 killer- In a heartbeat", The News-Herald, May 2004

“Many factors predispose people to heart disease, said Dr. John Samsa, a cardiologist with Painesville-based Lake Hospital Systems.”—"U.S.'s top killers hit hard in Ohio", The News-Herald, September 2000

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Volume:

cardiac procedures

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

cardiac stress testing

stress testing

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Ohio, Dr. John A. Samsa, DO performed more cardiac procedures, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for cardiac (heart) stress testing, and stress testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

Doppler echocardiography

echocardiogram

ultrasound

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

stress EKG

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Ohio, Dr. John A. Samsa, DO performed more Doppler echocardiography, echocardiogram (echo), and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and stress EKG 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. John A. Samsa, DO treated as a cardiologist in Mentor, OH during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	632
catheterization	50
diagnostic procedures	32
doctor visit	1452
hospital care	990
inpatient care	990
minimally invasive procedures	50
nuclear scan	48
stent placement (stenting)	18
stress testing	152
ultrasound (sonogram)	430
vascular procedures	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Samsa, DO treated as a cardiologist in Mentor, OH during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	678
catheterization	29
diagnostic procedures	29
doctor visit	1430
hospital care	1031
inpatient care	1031
minimally invasive procedures	29
nuclear scan	41
stress testing	136
ultrasound (sonogram)	513
vascular procedures	29

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO.

**Gender**
Male	876
Female	1028

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1834
Black	37
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	607
From 75 to 84	665
85 and over	446
Less than 65	186

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	41
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Samsa, DO treated as a cardiologist in Mentor, OH during 2014 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	645
catheterization	26
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	1439
hospital care	544
inpatient care	544
minimally invasive procedures	26
nuclear scan	43
stress testing	171
ultrasound (sonogram)	462
vascular procedures	26

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO.

**Gender**
Male	853
Female	1032

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1806
Black	44
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	615
From 75 to 84	619
85 and over	461
Less than 65	190

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	41
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Samsa, DO treated as a cardiologist in Mentor, OH during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	600
catheterization	37
diagnostic procedures	37
doctor visit	1382
hospital care	755
inpatient care	755
minimally invasive procedures	37
stress testing	106
ultrasound (sonogram)	470
vascular procedures	37

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO.

**Gender**
Male	1752
Female	2070

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3664
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	50
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1148
From 75 to 84	1266
85 and over	980
Less than 65	428

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	41
Dementia	22
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Samsa, DO treated as a cardiologist in Mentor, OH during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	573
cardioversion	12
catheterization	30
diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	1532
hospital care	865
inpatient care	865
minimally invasive procedures	30
stress testing	109
ultrasound (sonogram)	445
vascular procedures	30

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO.

**Gender**
Male	894
Female	1078

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1874
Black	55
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	648
From 75 to 84	674
85 and over	460
Less than 65	190

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	36
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	38
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Samsa, DO treated as a cardiologist in Mentor, OH during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	450
catheterization	27
diagnostic procedures	27
doctor visit	1386
hospital care	641
inpatient care	641
minimally invasive procedures	27
stress testing	104
ultrasound (sonogram)	331
vascular procedures	27

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO.

**Gender**
Male	871
Female	956

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1747
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	586
From 75 to 84	638
85 and over	409
Less than 65	194

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	38
Dementia	21
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Samsa, DO treated as a cardiologist in Mentor, OH during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	423
catheterization	21
diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	1318
hospital care	579
inpatient care	579
minimally invasive procedures	21
stress testing	86
ultrasound (sonogram)	316
vascular procedures	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO.

**Gender**
Male	791
Female	896

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1613
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	553
From 75 to 84	594
85 and over	380
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	40
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Samsa, DO treated as a cardiologist in Mentor, OH during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	457
catheterization	28
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	1262
hospital care	739
inpatient care	739
minimally invasive procedures	28
stress testing	81
ultrasound (sonogram)	348
vascular procedures	28

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO.

**Gender**
Male	735
Female	808

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1466
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	527
From 75 to 84	567
85 and over	336
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	39
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Samsa, DO treated as a cardiologist in Mentor, OH during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	350
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	982
hospital care	426
inpatient care	426
minimally invasive procedures	14
stress testing	48
ultrasound (sonogram)	288
vascular procedures	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO.

**Gender**
Male	685
Female	727

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1342
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	519
From 75 to 84	490
85 and over	303
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	38
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Samsa, DO treated as a cardiologist in Mentor, OH during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	396
catheterization	19
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	1102
hospital care	520
inpatient care	507
minimally invasive procedures	19
stress testing	63
ultrasound (sonogram)	314
vascular procedures	19

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO.

**Gender**
Male	646
Female	724

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1298
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	509
From 75 to 84	501
85 and over	292
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	37
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Samsa, DO treated as a cardiologist in Mentor, OH during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	343
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	963
hospital care	586
inpatient care	575
minimally invasive procedures	12
stress testing	50
ultrasound (sonogram)	281
vascular procedures	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO.

**Gender**
Male	641
Female	683

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1244
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	453
From 75 to 84	533
85 and over	279
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John A. Samsa, DO treated as a cardiologist in Mentor, OH were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

cardiac procedures	504
cardioversion	12
catheterization	26
diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	1295
hospital care	697
inpatient care	695
minimally invasive procedures	26
nuclear scan	44
stent placement (stenting)	18
stress testing	100
ultrasound (sonogram)	381
vascular procedures	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO.

**Gender**
Male	794
Female	909

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	37
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1626
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	21

**Age**
75 to 84	595
85 and over	395
Less than 65	153
65 to 74	560

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John A. Samsa, DO treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	28
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. John A. Samsa, DO graduated from Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1988. He completed residency at Cleveland Clinic. He is certified by the Cardiovascular Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Ohio.

Medical School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine (1988)

Residency: Cleveland Clinic (1992)

Board Certification: Cardiovascular Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Ohio

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John A. Samsa, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UH Mentor Health Center

University Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. John A. Samsa, DO has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 571 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. John A. Samsa, DO from all over the web to help you find the right in Mentor, OH.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. John A. Samsa, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$1,182 GENERAL THERAPIES $814	FFR LINK $169	SYNERGY $59	Rotablator $58	GENERAL STENTS $23	Other $59
Abbott Laboratories	$228 Mitra Clip system $156	Perclose ProGlide suture mediated closure system $47	Supera peripheral stent system $24
ABIOMED	$188 Impella $188
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$176 CoreValve Evolut $126	STENTS $50
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$146 ENTRESTO $146
Other	$544 AX - Angiography Fluoroscopy/Radiology $104	XARELTO $84	BRILINTA $75	ELIQUIS $73	X-Porte Ultrasound System $28	Other $181

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,610
Travel and Lodging	$840
Education	$14

Biography

Dr. John Samsa's specialties are general practice and cardiology (heart disease). After attending Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine for medical school, he completed his residency training at Cleveland Clinic. Patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Samsa is professionally affiliated with UH Mentor Health Center. His practice in Mentor, OH is open to new patients as reported by Yext.