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Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD

Specializes in: Physiatry (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) and Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

800 Saint Vincents Drive Suite 700
Birmingham, AL 35205

(205) 933-8981

Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD is a physiatrist in Birmingham, AL specializing in physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation) and spinal cord injury medicine. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD is affiliated with Orlando Health and Neurosurgical Associates PC.

Office Locations

Orlando Health

800 Saint Vincents Drive Suite 700
Birmingham, AL 35205

(205) 933-8981

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

nerve conduction studies

In 2023, Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD performed more nerve conduction studies (NCS) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD treated as a physiatrist in Birmingham, AL during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, injections, pain management and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
diagnostic procedures	2210
doctor visit	968
injections	53
pain management	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD treated as a physiatrist in Birmingham, AL during 2013 were diagnostic procedures, injections, pain management and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	32
diagnostic procedures	317
doctor visit	974
injections	96
nerve block	16
pain management	64

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	343

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	498
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	42
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD treated as a physiatrist in Birmingham, AL during 2014 were diagnostic procedures, injections, pain management and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
diagnostic procedures	332
doctor visit	944
injections	42
pain management	22

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	361

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	513
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	41
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD treated as a physiatrist in Birmingham, AL during 2015 were diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	340
doctor visit	875

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	368
Female	696

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	954
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	514
From 75 to 84	298
85 and over	82
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD treated as a physiatrist in Birmingham, AL during 2016 were diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	356
doctor visit	1066

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	363

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	525
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	273
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	35
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD treated as a physiatrist in Birmingham, AL during 2017 were diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	294
doctor visit	897

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	314

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	466
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	23
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD treated as a physiatrist in Birmingham, AL during 2018 were diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	307
doctor visit	839

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	453
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	31
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD treated as a physiatrist in Birmingham, AL during 2019 were diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	276
doctor visit	754

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	327

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	438
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	245
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	37
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD treated as a physiatrist in Birmingham, AL during 2020 were diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	263
doctor visit	642

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	147
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	357
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	26
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD treated as a physiatrist in Birmingham, AL during 2021 were diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	276
doctor visit	594

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	249

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	334
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	20
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD treated as a physiatrist in Birmingham, AL during 2022 were diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	242
doctor visit	566

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	340
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	30
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	4
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD treated as a physiatrist in Birmingham, AL were diagnostic procedures, injections, pain management and aspiration.

aspiration	21
diagnostic procedures	473
doctor visit	829
injections	63
nerve block	16
pain management	42

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	314

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	443
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	133
85 and over	33
Less than 65	85
65 to 74	239

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and has a state license in Alabama.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Orlando Health

Neurosurgical Associates PC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 3081 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Robert B. Poczatek, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Birmingham, AL.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$174 Symphony $77	VIPER $52	Fibergraft BG Morsels $28	Spine $16
Stryker Corporation	$100 ES2 $50	Tritanium $50
Medtronic, Inc.	$74 UNID_PASS $39	CATALYFT PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM $22	ELEVATE $13
SI-Bone, Inc.	$63 iFuse Implant $63
Baxter Healthcare	$61 BioSurgery - FLOSEAL $44	TISSEEL $17
Other	$526 MESA Small Stature Spinal System $41	Pekk Htr Cranioplasty $39	AMRIX $39	SABLE $30	Sutures $30	Other $347

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$997

Biography

Dr. Robert Poczatek is a specialist in physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation) and spinal cord injury medicine. He works in Birmingham, AL. On average, patients gave Dr. Poczatek a rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He obtained his medical school training at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine and performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Alabama. He is professionally affiliated with Orlando Health.