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Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD

Accepting New Patients

(194 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

University of Maryland School of Medicine

350 30th Street Suite 411
Oakland, CA 94609

(510) 204-8383

Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD is a cardiologist in Orinda, CA specializing in adult cardiology. He graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD is affiliated with Eden Medical Center, Brown and Toland Physicians, Sutter Health, Ochsner Medical Center, SUTTER BAY MEDICAL FOUNDATION and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center (Berkeley).

Office Locations

12 Camino Encinas Floor 1
Orinda, CA 94563

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Alta Bates Summit Medical Center (Berkeley)

20130 Lake Chabot Road Suite 307
Castro Valley, CA 94546

(510) 204-8383

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Sutter Health

350 30th Street Suite 411
Oakland, CA 94609

(510) 204-8383

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365 Hawthorne Avenue Suite 201
Oakland, CA 94609

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In The News

“"In the past, we relied on patients to log information, bring it to us, and then we would input the data and decide a course of action," said Robert Bober, MD, Director of Cardiac Molecular Imaging...”—"The Pentagon contract that could shape EHRs for years to come -- Epic pays out to win friends and influence Congress", Politico, October 2014

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within California. 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 Affordability:

myocardial perfusion SPECT

nuclear scan

nuclear stress test

SPECT scan

In 2023, Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD had a list price for myocardial perfusion SPECT, nuclear scan, nuclear stress test (myocardial perfusion imaging), and SPECT scan that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. 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 Volume:

stress EKG

By Affordability:

cardiac stress testing

electrocardiogram

stress EKG

stress testing

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD performed more stress EKG procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for cardiac (heart) stress testing, electrocardiogram (EKG), stress EKG, and stress testing 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 M. Bober, MD treated as a cardiologist in Orinda, CA during 2012 were stress testing, cardiac procedures, nuclear scan and hospital care.

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

cardiac procedures	480
doctor visit	198
hospital care	73
inpatient care	73
nuclear scan	144
stress testing	480

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD treated as a cardiologist in Orinda, CA during 2013 were stress testing, cardiac procedures, nuclear scan and hospital care.

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

cardiac procedures	393
doctor visit	192
hospital care	32
inpatient care	32
nuclear scan	90
stress testing	393

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD.

**Gender**
Male	272
Female	254

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	319
Black	176
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	229
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	47
Less than 65	106

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	50
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD treated as a cardiologist in Orinda, CA during 2014 were stress testing, cardiac procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

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

cardiac procedures	291
doctor visit	169
hospital care	94
inpatient care	94
nuclear scan	67
stress testing	291

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD.

**Gender**
Male	259
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	275
Black	150
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	41
Less than 65	82

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	49
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD treated as a cardiologist in Orinda, CA during 2015 were stress testing, cardiac procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

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

cardiac procedures	271
doctor visit	135
hospital care	150
inpatient care	150
nuclear scan	54
stress testing	271

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD.

**Gender**
Male	474
Female	376

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	520
Black	292
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	352
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	80
Less than 65	188

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	48
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD treated as a cardiologist in Orinda, CA during 2016 were stress testing, cardiac procedures, nuclear scan and hospital care.

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

cardiac procedures	358
doctor visit	149
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76
nuclear scan	94
stress testing	358

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	151
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	36
Less than 65	116

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	50
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD treated as a cardiologist in Orinda, CA during 2017 were stress testing, cardiac procedures, nuclear scan and hospital care.

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

cardiac procedures	301
doctor visit	166
hospital care	39
inpatient care	39
nuclear scan	51
stress testing	301

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	319
Black	166
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	241
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	46
Less than 65	109

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	46
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD treated as a cardiologist in Orinda, CA during 2018 were stress testing, cardiac procedures, nuclear scan and hospital care.

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

cardiac procedures	194
doctor visit	155
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
nuclear scan	45
stress testing	194

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD.

**Gender**
Male	548
Female	508

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	621
Black	377
Hispanic	32
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	442
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	102
Less than 65	270

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	49
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD treated as a cardiologist in Orinda, CA during 2019 were stress testing, cardiac procedures, nuclear scan and hospital care.

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

cardiac procedures	143
doctor visit	148
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
nuclear scan	32
stress testing	143

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD.

**Gender**
Male	614
Female	542

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	684
Black	399
Hispanic	48
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	450
From 75 to 84	264
85 and over	123
Less than 65	319

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	51
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD treated as a cardiologist in Orinda, CA during 2020 were stress testing, cardiac procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

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

cardiac procedures	134
doctor visit	108
hospital care	43
inpatient care	43
nuclear scan	33
stress testing	134

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD.

**Gender**
Male	339
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	358
Black	228
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	68
Less than 65	140

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	48
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD treated as a cardiologist in Orinda, CA during 2021 were stress testing, cardiac procedures, nuclear scan and hospital care.

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

cardiac procedures	167
doctor visit	103
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44
nuclear scan	54
stress testing	167

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD.

**Gender**
Male	270
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	324
Black	152
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	227
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	48
Less than 65	104

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	45
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD treated as a cardiologist in Orinda, CA during 2022 were stress testing, cardiac procedures, nuclear scan and hospital care.

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

cardiac procedures	190
doctor visit	99
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19
nuclear scan	49
stress testing	190

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	338
Black	132
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	69
Less than 65	70

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	45
Dementia	15
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD treated as a cardiologist in Orinda, CA were stress testing, cardiac procedures, nuclear scan and hospital care.

cardiac procedures	265
doctor visit	147
hospital care	54
inpatient care	54
nuclear scan	64
stress testing	265

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD.

**Gender**
Male	326
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	202
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	367
Hispanic	17
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	152
85 and over	60
Less than 65	136
65 to 74	255

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Cancer	11
Dementia	11

Education & Training

Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Maryland Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification: Cardiovascular Disease and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine

Residency: University of Maryland Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification: Cardiovascular Disease

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Eden Medical Center

Brown and Toland Physicians

Sutter Health

Ochsner Medical Center

SUTTER BAY MEDICAL FOUNDATION

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center (Berkeley)

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: TRICARE, Cigna, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Blue Shield of California, Anthem Blue Cross of California, MultiPlan, Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Alliance PPO, HealthSmart, Accepted SCAN Plans: SCAN Compass (HMO), Accepted Provider Networks of America Plans: PPO, Accepted Aetna Plans: Aetna Choice POS II: Aetna Select EPO: Aetna Select Open Access: Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA): Aetna Student Health Program: Aetna Value Network HMO (AVN): Health Fund... and Accepted Sutter Health Plan Plans: Individual and Family Plan HMO: Large and Small Group HMO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

TRICARE

Cigna

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Blue Shield of California

Anthem Blue Cross of California

MultiPlan

Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Alliance PPO

HealthSmart

Accepted SCAN Plans: SCAN Compass (HMO)

Accepted Provider Networks of America Plans: PPO

Accepted Aetna Plans: Aetna Choice POS II: Aetna Select EPO: Aetna Select Open Access: Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA): Aetna Student Health Program: Aetna Value Network HMO (AVN): Health Fund...

Accepted Sutter Health Plan Plans: Individual and Family Plan HMO: Large and Small Group HMO

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 194 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Orinda, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
BRACCO DIAGNOSTICS INC.	$30,548 CARDIOGEN $17,760	ISOVUE $11,635	CARDIOGEN-82 $1,153
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$20,189 Lexiscan $17,468	$2,721
GE Healthcare	$2,826 $2,826
ABIOMED	$149 Impella $149
Abbott Laboratories	$90 GALLANT $90
Other	$171 Micra $85	ELIQUIS $33	TACHY HF $27	NEXLETOL $13	FARXIGA $12

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$20,131
Consulting Fee	$13,500
Honoraria	$10,171
Food and Beverage	$7,000
Travel and Lodging	$3,081
Other	$89

Research Payments

Dr. Robert M. Bober, MD has received 30 research payments totaling $376,000.

Biography

Dr. Robert Bober specializes in adult cardiology. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Maryland, Dr. Bober attended the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Patient ratings for Dr. Bober average 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Bober appears to be in-network for Anthem, Blue California, HealthSmart, and more. Dr. Bober is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center, Eden Medical Center, and Brown and Toland Physicians. He has an open panel in Orinda, CA according to Brown and Toland Physicians.