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Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

1908 Alice Street
Waycross, GA 31501

(912) 338-6010

Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD is an orthopedist in Leesburg, GA specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD is affiliated with MEMORIAL SATILLA SPECIALISTS, LLC.

Office Locations

117 Oakland Parkway
Leesburg, GA 31763

(294) 201-8392

(229) 483-0601

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1908 Alice Street
Waycross, GA 31501

(912) 338-6010

(912) 287-2796

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341 Racetrack Road Nw Suite B
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

(850) 226-8112

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6262 Veterans Parkway
Columbus, GA 31909

(706) 324-6661

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2023

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Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

spine imaging

spine X-ray

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), spine imaging, and spine X-ray 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:

joint X-ray

knee X-ray

X-rays

In 2012, Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD had a list price for joint X-ray, knee X-ray, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. 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 Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD treated as an orthopedist in Leesburg, GA during 2012 were rehabilitation, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	525
diagnostic evaluation	99
doctor visit	1567
hospital care	19
injections	525
inpatient care	19
joint surgery	134
lower extremity surgery	134
manual therapy	73
musculoskeletal imaging	461
pelvic imaging	240
reconstructive surgery	134
rehabilitation	1549
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	714

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD treated as an orthopedist in Leesburg, GA during 2013 were rehabilitation, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	536
diagnostic evaluation	92
doctor visit	1571
fracture surgery	39
hospital care	11
injections	536
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	173
lower extremity surgery	185
manual therapy	143
musculoskeletal imaging	472
open surgery	27
pelvic imaging	238
reconstructive surgery	173
rehabilitation	1301
revision surgery	16
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	750

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	643

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	537
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	354
From 75 to 84	266
85 and over	98
Less than 65	201

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD treated as an orthopedist in Leesburg, GA during 2014 were rehabilitation, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	416
diagnostic evaluation	113
doctor visit	1483
fracture surgery	32
hospital care	13
injections	416
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	137
lower extremity surgery	148
manual therapy	318
musculoskeletal imaging	414
open surgery	21
pelvic imaging	258
reconstructive surgery	137
rehabilitation	1600
spinal procedures	16
X-rays	710

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	602

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	533
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	338
From 75 to 84	248
85 and over	103
Less than 65	189

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD treated as an orthopedist in Leesburg, GA during 2015 were rehabilitation, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	470
diagnostic evaluation	95
doctor visit	1607
fracture surgery	17
hospital care	12
injections	470
inpatient care	12
joint surgery	128
lower extremity surgery	128
manual therapy	210
musculoskeletal imaging	429
open surgery	17
pelvic imaging	282
reconstructive surgery	128
rehabilitation	1317
spinal procedures	27
X-rays	757

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	578
Female	1208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1042
Black	722
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	714
From 75 to 84	478
85 and over	214
Less than 65	380

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD treated as an orthopedist in Leesburg, GA during 2016 were rehabilitation, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	463
diagnostic evaluation	47
doctor visit	1152
hospital care	14
injections	463
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	60
lower extremity surgery	60
manual therapy	113
musculoskeletal imaging	286
pelvic imaging	188
reconstructive surgery	60
rehabilitation	744
X-rays	493

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	251
Female	485

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	408
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	293
From 75 to 84	194
85 and over	85
Less than 65	164

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD treated as an orthopedist in Leesburg, GA during 2017 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	472
doctor visit	1130
fracture surgery	11
injections	472
joint surgery	74
lower extremity surgery	74
musculoskeletal imaging	296
open surgery	11
pelvic imaging	168
reconstructive surgery	74
X-rays	495

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	221
Female	448

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	368
Black	289
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	279
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	80
Less than 65	145

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD treated as an orthopedist in Leesburg, GA during 2018 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	226
doctor visit	481
injections	226
joint surgery	14
lower extremity surgery	14
musculoskeletal imaging	100
pelvic imaging	66
reconstructive surgery	14
X-rays	166

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	208
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	40
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD treated as an orthopedist in Leesburg, GA during 2019 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	82
doctor visit	289
fracture surgery	28
hospital care	50
injections	82
inpatient care	50
joint surgery	15
lower extremity surgery	28
musculoskeletal imaging	70
open surgery	15
reconstructive surgery	15
X-rays	70

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	185
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	42
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	31
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD treated as an orthopedist in Leesburg, GA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	34
doctor visit	198
fracture surgery	25
hospital care	74
injections	34
inpatient care	74
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	25
musculoskeletal imaging	47
open surgery	11
reconstructive surgery	11
X-rays	47

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	41
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	29
Dementia	30
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD treated as an orthopedist in Leesburg, GA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	80
doctor visit	307
fracture surgery	25
hospital care	107
injections	80
inpatient care	107
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	25
musculoskeletal imaging	46
open surgery	11
reconstructive surgery	11
spinal procedures	15
X-rays	61

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	241
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	39
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	19
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD treated as an orthopedist in Leesburg, GA during 2022 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	97
doctor visit	358
hospital care	72
injections	97
inpatient care	72
joint surgery	27
lower extremity surgery	27
musculoskeletal imaging	67
reconstructive surgery	27
spinal procedures	35
X-rays	102

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	251
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	51
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD treated as an orthopedist in Leesburg, GA were rehabilitation, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	309
diagnostic evaluation	89
doctor visit	922
fracture surgery	25
hospital care	41
injections	309
inpatient care	41
joint surgery	71
lower extremity surgery	77
manual therapy	171
musculoskeletal imaging	244
open surgery	16
pelvic imaging	205
reconstructive surgery	71
rehabilitation	1302
revision surgery	16
spinal procedures	19
X-rays	396

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	388

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	97
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	359
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	161
85 and over	72
Less than 65	118
65 to 74	226

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Georgia.

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MEMORIAL SATILLA SPECIALISTS, LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD from all over the web to help you find the right in Leesburg, GA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$997 TRIATHLON $399	Mako $364	KNEES $110	ROBOTICS $29	AEQUALIS PERFORM REVERSED $27	Other $68
Boston Scientific Corporation	$279 GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $155	GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT $123
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$230 MONOVISC $170	VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS $40	Orthopedics $20
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC	$157 Ortho-Knees $137	Ortho-Hips $19
Lilly USA, LLC	$112 FORTEO $112
Other	$688 Photodynamic Bone Stabilization Procedure Pack $104	Duexis $77	OFIRMEV $69	OVOMotion $66	CELEBREX $51	Other $321

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,462

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Sumner Pilcher, MD, PhD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

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

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