In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Kentucky, Dr. Robert Beale, MD performed more emergency room (ER) care procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for emergency care, emergency room (ER) care, hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) 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. Robert Beale, MD treated as a general surgeon in Benton, KY during 2012 were emergency care, inpatient care, hospital care and gastrointestinal procedures.

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

abscess drainage	11
catheterization	18
diagnostic procedures	123
doctor visit	454
emergency care	420
gastrointestinal procedures	230
hospital care	394
incision and drainage	11
inpatient care	394
minimally invasive procedures	230
minor procedures	23
nursing home care	44
port flush	67
preventive care	81
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	123
skin surgery	11
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Beale, MD treated as a general surgeon in Benton, KY during 2013 were emergency care, inpatient care, hospital care and gastrointestinal procedures.

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

abdominal surgery	12
abscess drainage	22
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	98
doctor visit	582
emergency care	451
gastrointestinal procedures	227
hospital care	283
incision and drainage	22
inpatient care	283
minimally invasive procedures	215
minor procedures	22
nursing home care	18
open surgery	12
port flush	49
preventive care	91
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	98
skin surgery	22

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Beale, MD.

**Gender**
Male	376
Female	433

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	236
85 and over	142
Less than 65	174

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	31
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Beale, MD treated as a general surgeon in Benton, KY during 2014 were emergency care, inpatient care, hospital care and gastrointestinal procedures.

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

abscess drainage	12
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	82
doctor visit	589
emergency care	517
gastrointestinal procedures	176
hospital care	218
incision and drainage	12
inpatient care	218
minimally invasive procedures	176
minor procedures	12
nursing home care	39
port flush	40
preventive care	73
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	82
skin surgery	12

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Beale, MD.

**Gender**
Male	376
Female	475

**Age**
From 65 to 74	271
From 75 to 84	258
85 and over	142
Less than 65	180

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	35
Dementia	22
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Beale, MD treated as a general surgeon in Benton, KY during 2015 were emergency care, inpatient care, hospital care and gastrointestinal procedures.

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

abscess drainage	18
catheterization	18
diagnostic procedures	82
doctor visit	599
emergency care	456
gastrointestinal procedures	160
hospital care	186
incision and drainage	18
inpatient care	186
minimally invasive procedures	160
minor procedures	29
nursing home care	26
preventive care	64
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	82
skin surgery	18
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	11

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Beale, MD.

**Gender**
Male	764
Female	814

**Age**
From 65 to 74	476
From 75 to 84	478
85 and over	270
Less than 65	354

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	35
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Beale, MD treated as a general surgeon in Benton, KY during 2016 were emergency care, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	86
doctor visit	581
emergency care	354
esophageal dilation	12
gastrointestinal procedures	163
hospital care	237
inpatient care	237
minimally invasive procedures	163
preventive care	49
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	86

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Beale, MD.

**Gender**
Male	344
Female	380

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	712
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	104
Less than 65	172

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

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	34
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Beale, MD treated as a general surgeon in Benton, KY during 2017 were emergency care, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	69
doctor visit	636
emergency care	345
gastrointestinal procedures	153
hospital care	167
inpatient care	167
minimally invasive procedures	153
preventive care	64
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	69

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Beale, MD.

**Gender**
Male	323
Female	362

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	670
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	101
Less than 65	164

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Beale, MD treated as a general surgeon in Benton, KY during 2018 were emergency care, inpatient care, hospital care and gastrointestinal procedures.

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

abscess drainage	16
catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	84
doctor visit	696
emergency care	340
gastrointestinal procedures	155
hospital care	215
incision and drainage	16
inpatient care	215
minimally invasive procedures	155
minor procedures	16
nursing home care	17
preventive care	51
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	84
skin surgery	16

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Beale, MD.

**Gender**
Male	327
Female	374

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	687
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	114
Less than 65	149

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	35
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Beale, MD treated as a general surgeon in Benton, KY during 2019 were emergency care, hospital care, inpatient care and gastrointestinal procedures.

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

abscess drainage	12
diagnostic procedures	67
doctor visit	736
emergency care	318
gastrointestinal procedures	140
hospital care	213
incision and drainage	12
inpatient care	201
minimally invasive procedures	140
minor procedures	25
nursing home care	19
outpatient care	12
preventive care	62
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	67
skin surgery	12
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	13

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Beale, MD.

**Gender**
Male	318
Female	360

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	666
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	115
Less than 65	128

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	36
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Beale, MD treated as a general surgeon in Benton, KY during 2020 were emergency care, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	64
doctor visit	632
emergency care	281
gastrointestinal procedures	88
hospital care	201
inpatient care	188
minimally invasive procedures	88
outpatient care	13
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	64

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Beale, MD.

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	290

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	104
Less than 65	89

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	36
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Beale, MD treated as a general surgeon in Benton, KY during 2021 were emergency care, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	74
doctor visit	708
emergency care	308
gastrointestinal procedures	89
hospital care	163
inpatient care	148
minimally invasive procedures	89
nursing home care	14
outpatient care	15
preventive care	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	74

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Beale, MD.

**Gender**
Male	269
Female	323

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	580
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	102
Less than 65	82

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Beale, MD treated as a general surgeon in Benton, KY during 2022 were emergency care, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	47
doctor visit	673
emergency care	318
gastrointestinal procedures	103
hospital care	145
inpatient care	132
minimally invasive procedures	103
outpatient care	13
preventive care	56
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	47

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Beale, MD.

**Gender**
Male	260
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	567
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	117
Less than 65	57

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert Beale, MD treated as a general surgeon in Benton, KY were emergency care, hospital care, inpatient care and gastrointestinal procedures.

abdominal surgery	12
abscess drainage	15
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	79
doctor visit	626
emergency care	373
esophageal dilation	12
gastrointestinal procedures	153
hospital care	220
incision and drainage	15
inpatient care	215
minimally invasive procedures	152
minor procedures	21
nursing home care	25
open surgery	12
outpatient care	13
preventive care	56
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	79
skin surgery	15
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Beale, MD.

**Gender**
Male	328
Female	375

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	352
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	215
85 and over	119
Less than 65	140
65 to 74	229

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

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Kentucky.

Licensed In: Kentucky

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.	$46 Baxdela $16	MENOCIN $16	ORBACTIV $14
Innocoll Pharmaceuticals Limited	$30 XARACOLL $30
Zyla Life Sciences, Inc.	$12 Sprix $12
Allergan Inc.	$11 STRATTICE $11
Osiris Therapeutics Inc.	$9 GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX $9
Other	$8 $8

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$116

Biography

Dr. Robert Beale specializes in general surgery. He has indicated that his clinical interests include urgent care and emergency care. Dr. Beale graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine.

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

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Biography

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