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Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD

(John Brinkman MD)

(419 Ratings)

Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease)

Indiana University School of Medicine

11141 Parkview Plaza Drive Suite 325
Fort Wayne, IN 46845

(260) 425-5400

Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD is an urologist in Fort Wayne, IN specializing in urology (urinary tract disease). He graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD is affiliated with Parkview Health System, Parkview Health and PPG - Urology.

Office Locations

11141 Parkview Plaza Drive Suite 325
Fort Wayne, IN 46845

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1355 Mariners Drive
Warsaw, IN 46582

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2231 Carew Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46805

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8202 Glencarin Boulevard Suite 230
Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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11141 Parkview Plaza Drive
Suite 325 Ent 3 Fort Wayne, IN 46845

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Parkview Health

2231 Carew St Entrance 4 Fort Wayne In
IN 46805

(260) 425-5400

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8202 Glencarin Boulevard
Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

therapeutic ureteroscopy

ureteroscopy with laser lithotripsy

In 2023, Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD performed more endourologic surgery, laser surgery, lithotripsy (stone fragmentation), pyeloscopy, therapeutic ureteroscopy, and ureteroscopy with laser lithotripsy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Indiana.

Top 10%

By Volume:

endourologic procedures

minimally invasive procedures

In 2023, Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD performed more endourologic procedures, and minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Indiana.

Top 25%

By Volume:

ablation

cystoscopy with bladder cryosurgery

cystoscopy with bladder fulguration

cystoscopy with bladder laser surgery

cystoscopy with ureteral stent placement

diagnostic cystoscopy

fulguration

post void residual study

urologic procedures

In 2012, Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD performed more ablation, cystoscopy with bladder cryosurgery, cystoscopy with bladder fulguration, cystoscopy with bladder laser surgery, cystoscopy with ureteral stent placement, diagnostic cystoscopy, fulguration, post void residual study, and urologic procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Indiana.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD treated as an urologist in Fort Wayne, IN during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, urologic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	28
blood draw	619
catheterization	28
cryotherapy	28
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	1662
hormone therapy	26
lab tests	1919
laser treatment	28
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	14
minimally invasive procedures	287
minor procedures	22
stent placement (stenting)	24
urologic procedures	560

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD treated as an urologist in Fort Wayne, IN during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, urologic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	11
blood draw	613
catheterization	46
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	1620
foreign body removal	13
hormone therapy	37
lab tests	1847
laser treatment	21
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	34
minimally invasive procedures	308
minor procedures	19
stent placement (stenting)	46
urologic procedures	572

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	838
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1013
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	444
From 75 to 84	366
85 and over	164
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD treated as an urologist in Fort Wayne, IN during 2014 were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	28
blood draw	523
catheterization	51
cryotherapy	16
doctor visit	1524
foreign body removal	17
hormone therapy	31
lab tests	1253
laser treatment	31
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	32
minimally invasive procedures	292
stent placement (stenting)	45
urologic procedures	588

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	818
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	975
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	424
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	155
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD treated as an urologist in Fort Wayne, IN during 2015 were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	35
blood draw	594
cryotherapy	12
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	1554
hormone therapy	43
lab tests	1433
laser treatment	39
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	47
minimally invasive procedures	368
minor procedures	16
stent placement (stenting)	52
urologic procedures	672

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1656
Female	484

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2036
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	878
From 75 to 84	748
85 and over	324
Less than 65	190

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD treated as an urologist in Fort Wayne, IN during 2016 were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	42
blood draw	601
cryotherapy	17
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	1516
foreign body removal	14
hormone therapy	44
lab tests	1491
laser treatment	38
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	21
minimally invasive procedures	332
minor procedures	22
stent placement (stenting)	42
urologic procedures	631

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	818
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	952
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	431
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	159
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD treated as an urologist in Fort Wayne, IN during 2017 were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	36
blood draw	613
catheterization	38
cryotherapy	11
diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	1552
hormone therapy	40
lab tests	1515
laser treatment	40
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	46
minimally invasive procedures	316
minor procedures	21
stent placement (stenting)	48
urologic procedures	703

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	866
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	991
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	432
From 75 to 84	375
85 and over	155
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD treated as an urologist in Fort Wayne, IN during 2018 were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	25
blood draw	620
catheterization	35
cryotherapy	14
diagnostic procedures	29
doctor visit	1445
foreign body removal	16
hormone therapy	47
lab tests	1522
laser treatment	35
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	42
minimally invasive procedures	317
minor procedures	29
stent placement (stenting)	55
urologic procedures	643

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	841
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	984
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	457
From 75 to 84	370
85 and over	144
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD treated as an urologist in Fort Wayne, IN during 2019 were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	25
blood draw	530
cryotherapy	11
diagnostic procedures	31
doctor visit	1464
foreign body removal	12
hormone therapy	41
lab tests	1548
laser treatment	11
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	14
minimally invasive procedures	241
minor procedures	31
stent placement (stenting)	27
urologic procedures	599

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	881
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1005
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	494
From 75 to 84	357
85 and over	143
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD treated as an urologist in Fort Wayne, IN during 2020 were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	200
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	1117
hormone therapy	37
lab tests	596
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	19
minimally invasive procedures	182
minor procedures	41
stent placement (stenting)	20
urologic procedures	451

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	701
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	801
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	401
From 75 to 84	293
85 and over	106
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD treated as an urologist in Fort Wayne, IN during 2021 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, lab tests and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	1186
hormone therapy	41
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
lab tests	114
laser treatment	17
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	35
minimally invasive procedures	193
minor procedures	41
stent placement (stenting)	40
urologic procedures	468

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	701
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	794
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	392
From 75 to 84	304
85 and over	103
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD treated as an urologist in Fort Wayne, IN during 2022 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, lab tests and stent placement (stenting).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	24
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	1063
foreign body removal	12
hormone therapy	50
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
lab tests	119
laser treatment	37
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	61
minimally invasive procedures	245
minor procedures	33
stent placement (stenting)	65
urologic procedures	516

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	683
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	797
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	390
From 75 to 84	287
85 and over	107
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD treated as an urologist in Fort Wayne, IN were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

ablation	28
blood draw	545
catheterization	37
cryotherapy	15
diagnostic procedures	27
doctor visit	1427
foreign body removal	14
hormone therapy	39
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
lab tests	1214
laser treatment	29
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	33
minimally invasive procedures	280
minor procedures	27
stent placement (stenting)	42
urologic procedures	582

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	800
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	14
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	940
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	24

**Age**
75 to 84	344
85 and over	141
Less than 65	77
65 to 74	431

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	20
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. He has a state license in Indiana.

Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine

Residency: Ohio State University Medical Center

Licensed In: Indiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Parkview Health System

Parkview Health

PPG - Urology

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.87 out of 5 stars based on 419 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. John B. Brinkman, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Fort Wayne, IN.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$964 Vesicare $477	Myrbetriq $296	XTANDI $140	$50
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$188 TESTIM $174	STENDRA $14
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.	$170 GEMTESA $170
Boston Scientific Corporation	$148 SPYGLASS $23	$124
NeoTract Inc.	$48 Urolift $48
Other	$115 Bulkamid $19	LigaSure $18	GEMTESA $16	Lupron $16	XTANDI $15	Other $30

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,579
Education	$53

Biography

Dr. John Brinkman is an urology (urinary tract disease) specialist in Fort Wayne, IN, Suite 325 Ent 3 Fort Wayne, IN, and Warsaw, IN. After completing medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine, he performed his residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. Patient ratings for Dr. Brinkman average 5.0 stars (out of 5). His hospital/clinic affiliations include Parkview Health and Parkview Health System. Yext reports that he is not accepting new patients.