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Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD

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Specializes in: Dermatology (Skin Disorders)

SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

Professional interests include: phototherapy (light therapy), inflammatory skin disease, psoriasis

85 High Street
Williamsville, NY 14203

(716) 630-1102

Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD is a dermatologist in Williamsville, NY specializing in dermatology (skin disorders). He graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD is affiliated with Kaleida Health, Buffalo Medical Group, Chairperson of the Buffalo Medical Group Dermatology Department, the Health Volunteers Overseas Cambodia Volunteer Group, the International Psoriasis Council and the Buffalo Medical Group Phototherapy Center.

Office Locations

325 Essjay Road
Williamsville, NY 14221

(716) 630-1102

(716) 633-6507

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Kaleida Health

85 High Street
Williamsville, NY 14203

(716) 630-1102

(716) 633-6507

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

Goeckerman therapy

ultraviolet B phototherapy

UVB therapy with emollient

In 2023, Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD had a list price for Goeckerman therapy (coal tar with UVB phototherapy), ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy, and UVB therapy with emollient (e.g. mineral oil) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within New York. 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:

ultraviolet B phototherapy

By Affordability:

lab tests

phototherapy

removal of benign skin lesion

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD performed more ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for lab tests, phototherapy (light therapy), and removal of benign (non-cancerous) skin lesion 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 Affordability:

blood count tests

complete blood count

removal of skin lesion

skin lesion destruction

skin procedures

ultraviolet light therapy

In 2012, Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD had a list price for blood count tests, complete blood count (CBC), removal of skin lesion (growth or mark), skin lesion destruction (e.g. laser surgery), skin procedures, and ultraviolet (UV) light therapy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within New York. 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 E. Kalb, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamsville, NY during 2012 were phototherapy (light therapy), lab tests, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

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

diagnostic procedures	197
doctor visit	1114
lab tests	201
phototherapy (light therapy)	1573
preventive care	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	182
skin procedures	182

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamsville, NY during 2013 were phototherapy (light therapy), lab tests, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

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

diagnostic procedures	220
doctor visit	1112
injections	21
lab tests	263
phototherapy (light therapy)	1779
preventive care	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	168
skin procedures	168
skin testing	15
tuberculosis (TB) testing	15

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD.

**Gender**
Male	456
Female	460

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	799
Black	69
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	385
From 75 to 84	259
85 and over	115
Less than 65	157

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

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamsville, NY during 2014 were phototherapy (light therapy), lab tests, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

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

blood draw	32
diagnostic procedures	148
doctor visit	880
injections	17
lab tests	203
phototherapy (light therapy)	2346
preventive care	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	164
skin procedures	164
skin testing	14
tuberculosis (TB) testing	14

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD.

**Gender**
Male	417
Female	378

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	698
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	364
From 75 to 84	233
85 and over	100
Less than 65	98

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

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamsville, NY during 2015 were phototherapy (light therapy), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and diagnostic procedures.

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

blood draw	44
diagnostic procedures	121
doctor visit	847
injections	12
lab tests	109
phototherapy (light therapy)	2497
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	176
skin procedures	176

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD.

**Gender**
Male	862
Female	776

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1446
Black	94
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	54
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	718
From 75 to 84	498
85 and over	216
Less than 65	206

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

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamsville, NY during 2016 were phototherapy (light therapy), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and diagnostic procedures.

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

blood draw	27
diagnostic procedures	125
doctor visit	892
injections	17
lab tests	121
phototherapy (light therapy)	2641
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	153
skin procedures	153

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD.

**Gender**
Male	416
Female	389

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	708
Black	40
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	350
From 75 to 84	225
85 and over	109
Less than 65	121

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

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamsville, NY during 2017 were phototherapy (light therapy), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and lab tests.

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

diagnostic procedures	108
doctor visit	785
injections	14
lab tests	112
phototherapy (light therapy)	2488
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	154
skin procedures	154

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD.

**Gender**
Male	360
Female	348

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	631
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	289
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	92
Less than 65	97

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

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamsville, NY during 2018 were phototherapy (light therapy), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and lab tests.

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

diagnostic procedures	87
doctor visit	768
injections	14
lab tests	102
phototherapy (light therapy)	1450
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	123
skin procedures	123

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD.

**Gender**
Male	365
Female	338

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	628
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	291
From 75 to 84	237
85 and over	90
Less than 65	85

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

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamsville, NY during 2019 were phototherapy (light therapy), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and lab tests.

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

doctor visit	728
lab tests	114
phototherapy (light therapy)	1199
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	139
skin procedures	139

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD.

**Gender**
Male	339
Female	333

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	608
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	300
From 75 to 84	214
85 and over	91
Less than 65	67

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

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	22
Dementia	8
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamsville, NY during 2020 were phototherapy (light therapy), lab tests, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

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

doctor visit	828
injections	13
lab tests	151
phototherapy (light therapy)	1270
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	116
skin procedures	116

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD.

**Gender**
Male	360
Female	341

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	621
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	311
From 75 to 84	233
85 and over	81
Less than 65	76

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

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamsville, NY during 2021 were phototherapy (light therapy), lab tests, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	614
ear procedures	12
lab tests	152
phototherapy (light therapy)	918
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	96
skin procedures	96

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD.

**Gender**
Male	303
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	535
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	269
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	83
Less than 65	52

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

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamsville, NY during 2022 were phototherapy (light therapy), lab tests, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

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

doctor visit	568
lab tests	126
phototherapy (light therapy)	711
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	110
skin procedures	110
skin testing	11
tuberculosis (TB) testing	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD.

**Gender**
Male	298
Female	261

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	510
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	72
Less than 65	35

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

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	22
Dementia	3
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamsville, NY were phototherapy (light therapy), lab tests, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

blood draw	34
diagnostic procedures	127
doctor visit	830
ear procedures	12
injections	15
lab tests	150
phototherapy (light therapy)	1715
preventive care	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	143
skin procedures	143
skin testing	13
tuberculosis (TB) testing	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD.

**Gender**
Male	379
Female	355

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	36
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	653
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	24

**Age**
75 to 84	229
85 and over	95
Less than 65	90
65 to 74	320

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

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

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. He completed residency at Columbia University Medical Center. He is certified by the Dermatology and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

Residency: Columbia University Medical Center

Board Certification: Dermatology

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Kaleida Health

Buffalo Medical Group

Chairperson of the Buffalo Medical Group Dermatology Department

the Health Volunteers Overseas Cambodia Volunteer Group

the International Psoriasis Council

the Buffalo Medical Group Phototherapy Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Williamsville, NY.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$51,675 Tremfya $33,266	STELARA $10,103	$8,305
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC	$31,698 REMICADE $20,629	STELARA $9,735	Tremfya $66	$1,267
Eli Lilly and Company	$25,642 TALTZ $4,200	$21,442
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$20,992 DUPIXENT DUPILUMAB INJECTION $20,966	DUPIXENT $26
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$17,529 COSENTYX $12,378	NON_BRAND $4,669	Diovan $317	XOLAIR $150	NON BRAND $15
Other	$106,402 Enbrel $11,888	Humira $11,561	XELJANZ $10,965	Lupron $5,182	Cimzia $4,574	Other $62,233

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$192,419
Travel and Lodging	$29,657
Food and Beverage	$13,411
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$12,645
Honoraria	$4,300
Other	$1,506

Research Payments

Dr. Robert E. Kalb, MD has received 263 research payments totaling $1,167,464.

Biography

Dr. Robert Kalb, who practices in Williamsville, NY, is a medical specialist in dermatology (skin disorders). His clinical interests encompass phototherapy (light therapy) and psoriasis. Dr. Kalb is professionally affiliated with Buffalo Medical Group and Kaleida Health. Before completing his residency at Columbia University Medical Center, Dr. Kalb attended medical school at SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine.

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