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Dr. John F. Valente, MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery

901 Leighton Avenue Suite 307
Anniston, AL 36207

(256) 235-5064

Dr. John F. Valente, MD is a general surgeon in Anniston, AL specializing in general surgery. Dr. John F. Valente, MD is affiliated with RMC Health System.

Office Locations

901 Leighton Avenue Suite 307
Anniston, AL 36207

(256) 235-5064

(256) 235-5945

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111 Town Center Drive
Anniston, AL 36205

(256) 237-1624

(256) 238-0555

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1701 Main Avenue Sw Suite E
Cullman, AL 35055

(256) 737-4100

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2215 Decatur Highway Suite 101
Gardendale, AL 35071

(205) 608-8199

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John F. Valente, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

hemodialysis access duplex ultrasound

By Affordability:

dialysis access procedures

hemodialysis access procedures

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. John F. Valente, MD performed more hemodialysis access duplex ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for dialysis access procedures, and hemodialysis access procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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 10%

By Volume:

abdominal ultrasound

In 2023, Dr. John F. Valente, MD performed more abdominal ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Top 25%

By Volume:

tunneled central line placement

By Affordability:

hemodialysis access duplex ultrasound

hemodialysis access imaging

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

vascular access ultrasound

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. John F. Valente, MD performed more tunneled central line placement procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hemodialysis access duplex ultrasound, hemodialysis access imaging, hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and vascular access ultrasound 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 F. Valente, MD treated as a general surgeon in Anniston, AL during 2012 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, X-rays and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John F. Valente, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	150
abdominal surgery	13
anastomosis	38
angioplasty	320
aspiration	29
breast procedures	45
catheterization	38
device removal	17
diagnostic procedures	29
dialysis access procedures	516
doctor visit	639
endarterectomy	23
gastrointestinal procedures	13
hospital care	143
image guided procedures	29
inpatient care	143
minimally invasive procedures	29
minor procedures	29
neck imaging	21
neck surgery	23
open surgery	13
pelvic imaging	67
ultrasound (sonogram)	348
vascular procedures	717
women's imaging	45
X-rays	442

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John F. Valente, MD treated as a general surgeon in Anniston, AL during 2013 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, X-rays and angioplasty.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John F. Valente, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	145
anastomosis	36
angioplasty	364
breast procedures	40
catheterization	60
device removal	12
dialysis access procedures	574
doctor visit	692
endarterectomy	24
hospital care	88
inpatient care	88
neck imaging	15
neck surgery	24
open surgery	13
pelvic imaging	73
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	310
vascular procedures	748
women's imaging	40
X-rays	492

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD.

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	340

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	497
Black	173
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	197
85 and over	41
Less than 65	182

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	46
Dementia	13
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John F. Valente, MD treated as a general surgeon in Anniston, AL during 2014 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, X-rays and angioplasty.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John F. Valente, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	174
abdominal surgery	11
anastomosis	33
angioplasty	385
aspiration	14
breast procedures	54
catheterization	55
device removal	16
diagnostic procedures	14
dialysis access procedures	603
doctor visit	750
endarterectomy	21
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hospital care	67
image guided procedures	14
inpatient care	67
minimally invasive procedures	103
minor procedures	14
neck imaging	21
neck surgery	21
pelvic imaging	89
stent placement (stenting)	78
ultrasound (sonogram)	362
vascular procedures	884
women's imaging	54
X-rays	517

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD.

**Gender**
Male	340
Female	384

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	524
Black	189
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	52
Less than 65	206

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	48
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John F. Valente, MD treated as a general surgeon in Anniston, AL during 2015 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, X-rays and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John F. Valente, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	152
anastomosis	50
angioplasty	300
aspiration	20
breast procedures	96
catheterization	56
device removal	21
diagnostic procedures	20
dialysis access procedures	548
doctor visit	756
endarterectomy	14
hospital care	19
image guided procedures	20
inpatient care	19
minimally invasive procedures	74
minor procedures	20
neck imaging	23
neck surgery	14
pelvic imaging	81
stent placement (stenting)	54
ultrasound (sonogram)	393
vascular procedures	792
women's imaging	96
X-rays	449

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD.

**Gender**
Male	658
Female	736

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	984
Black	380
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	536
From 75 to 84	364
85 and over	94
Less than 65	400

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	51
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John F. Valente, MD treated as a general surgeon in Anniston, AL during 2016 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, X-rays and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John F. Valente, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	80
angioplasty	172
breast procedures	52
catheterization	22
dialysis access procedures	277
doctor visit	388
minimally invasive procedures	26
pelvic imaging	56
stent placement (stenting)	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	203
vascular procedures	411
women's imaging	52
X-rays	241

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	133
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	26
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	35
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	54
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John F. Valente, MD treated as a general surgeon in Anniston, AL during 2017 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, abdominal imaging and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John F. Valente, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	90
anastomosis	12
breast procedures	32
catheterization	17
dialysis access procedures	35
doctor visit	455
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
pelvic imaging	62
ultrasound (sonogram)	188
vascular procedures	164
women's imaging	32

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD.

**Gender**
Male	221
Female	211

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	293
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	30
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	53
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John F. Valente, MD treated as a general surgeon in Anniston, AL during 2018 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John F. Valente, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	130
anastomosis	33
breast procedures	28
catheterization	39
device removal	14
dialysis access procedures	66
doctor visit	530
endarterectomy	12
hospital care	25
inpatient care	25
neck surgery	12
pelvic imaging	81
ultrasound (sonogram)	237
vascular procedures	238
women's imaging	28

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD.

**Gender**
Male	233
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	140
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	37
Less than 65	157

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	54
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John F. Valente, MD treated as a general surgeon in Anniston, AL during 2019 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, abdominal imaging and dialysis access procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John F. Valente, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	146
anastomosis	47
breast procedures	34
catheterization	58
device removal	22
dialysis access procedures	92
doctor visit	274
endarterectomy	15
hospital care	25
inpatient care	25
neck imaging	16
neck surgery	15
pelvic imaging	87
ultrasound (sonogram)	293
vascular procedures	281
women's imaging	34

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD.

**Gender**
Male	292
Female	252

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	359
Black	165
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	27
Less than 65	181

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	56
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John F. Valente, MD treated as a general surgeon in Anniston, AL during 2020 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, abdominal imaging and dialysis access procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John F. Valente, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	102
anastomosis	45
breast procedures	34
catheterization	68
device removal	25
dialysis access procedures	87
doctor visit	261
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
neck imaging	15
pelvic imaging	68
ultrasound (sonogram)	219
vascular procedures	197
women's imaging	34

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	147
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	34
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	56
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John F. Valente, MD treated as a general surgeon in Anniston, AL during 2021 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, abdominal imaging and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John F. Valente, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	84
breast procedures	68
catheterization	25
device removal	13
dialysis access procedures	27
doctor visit	234
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
neck imaging	12
pelvic imaging	50
ultrasound (sonogram)	228
vascular procedures	132
women's imaging	68

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD.

**Gender**
Male	201
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	108
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	40
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	52
Dementia	17
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John F. Valente, MD treated as a general surgeon in Anniston, AL during 2022 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, abdominal imaging and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John F. Valente, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	66
breast procedures	30
catheterization	23
dialysis access procedures	23
doctor visit	307
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
pelvic imaging	48
ultrasound (sonogram)	143
vascular procedures	95
women's imaging	30

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	231
Black	82
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	35
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	48
Dementia	10
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John F. Valente, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John F. Valente, MD treated as a general surgeon in Anniston, AL were X-rays, vascular procedures, angioplasty and ultrasound (sonogram).

abdominal imaging	119
abdominal surgery	12
anastomosis	36
angioplasty	308
aspiration	21
breast procedures	46
catheterization	41
device removal	17
diagnostic procedures	21
dialysis access procedures	258
doctor visit	480
endarterectomy	18
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	42
image guided procedures	21
inpatient care	42
minimally invasive procedures	58
minor procedures	21
neck imaging	17
neck surgery	18
open surgery	13
pelvic imaging	69
stent placement (stenting)	52
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	265
vascular procedures	423
women's imaging	46
X-rays	428

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John F. Valente, MD.

**Gender**
Male	264
Female	270

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	137
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	370
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	144
85 and over	37
Less than 65	156
65 to 74	195

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	47
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Education & Training

He has a state license in Alabama.

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John F. Valente, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

RMC Health System

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$655 Da Vinci Surgical System $655
LIFECELL CORPORATION	$343 AlloDerm $191	STRATTICE $125	Spy $11	$16
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.	$272 LUTONIX $35	GLIDEPATH $24	LUMINEXX $23	BPV-Flair $14	FLAIR $12	Other $164
Ethicon US, LLC	$270 Megadyne $64	Mega Soft $27	VISTASEAL $20	Enseal X1 $19	DERMABOND PRINEO $19	Other $121
Endologix LLC	$261 Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System $261
Other	$1,773 DERMACELL $109	Reltone 400 mg $102	Caldolor $97	Chameleon $86	AFX $84	Other $1,295

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,194
Travel and Lodging	$365
Entertainment	$15

Biography

Dr. John Valente practices general surgery in Anniston, AL, Gardendale, AL, and Cullman, AL. He is professionally affiliated with RMC Health System. He studied medicine at the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine.