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Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD

Accepting New Patients

(174 Ratings)

Specializes in: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

University of New Mexico School of Medicine (2001)

111 Colchester Avenue Main Campus West Pavilion, Level 4
Burlington, VT 05401

(802) 847-4535

Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD is an otolaryngologist in Burlington, VT specializing in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). She graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2001 and has 25 years of experience. Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD is affiliated with The University of Vermont Health Network, UVM Medical Group and UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER INC.

Office Locations

UVM Medical Group

111 Colchester Avenue Main Campus West Pavilion, Level 4
Burlington, VT 05401

(802) 847-4535

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UVM Medical Group

116 Porter Drive
Middlebury, VT 05753

(802) 388-7037

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy

diagnostic laryngoscopy

fiberoptic laryngoscopy

flexible laryngoscopy

laryngeal procedures

laryngoscopy

In 2023, Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD had a list price for diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy, diagnostic laryngoscopy, fiberoptic laryngoscopy, flexible laryngoscopy, laryngeal (voice box) procedures, and laryngoscopy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Vermont. 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:

ear procedures

In 2023, Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD had a list price for ear procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Vermont. 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:

ear wax removal

impacted ear wax removal

In 2012, Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD had a list price for ear wax removal, and impacted ear wax removal that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Vermont. 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. Tamara Rimash, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Burlington, VT during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	251
ear procedures	44
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	51
minimally invasive procedures	51

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Burlington, VT during 2013 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	170
ear procedures	52
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	33
minimally invasive procedures	33

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	116

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	29
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Burlington, VT during 2014 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	208
ear procedures	44
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	37
minimally invasive procedures	37

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	117

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	34
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD in 2014

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Burlington, VT during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	157
ear procedures	21
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	36
minimally invasive procedures	36

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	176

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	36
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD in 2015

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Burlington, VT during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	152
ear procedures	26
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	43
minimally invasive procedures	43

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	107

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	17
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD in 2016

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Burlington, VT during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	161
ear procedures	34
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	44
minimally invasive procedures	44

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	112

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	19
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD in 2017

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Burlington, VT during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, ear procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	195
ear procedures	37
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	37
minimally invasive procedures	37

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	15
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD in 2018

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Burlington, VT during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	170
ear procedures	23
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	38
minimally invasive procedures	38

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	92

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	14
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD in 2019

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Burlington, VT during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	164
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	28
minimally invasive procedures	28

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	82

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD in 2020

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Burlington, VT during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	205
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	36
minimally invasive procedures	36

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	159
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	13
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD in 2021

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Burlington, VT during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	200
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	16
minimally invasive procedures	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	147
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	13
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD in 2022

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Burlington, VT were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and ear procedures.

doctor visit	184
ear procedures	35
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	36
minimally invasive procedures	36

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	56
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	49
85 and over	17
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	79

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

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

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	7
Dementia	2

Education & Training

Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2001. She completed residency at University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care. She is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine (2001)

Residency: University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care

Board Certification: American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

The University of Vermont Health Network

UVM Medical Group

UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER INC

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. Tamara Rimash, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), MVP Health Care, CIGNA Lifesource, Medicare Advantage, OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health), Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, MagnaCare, United Healthcare, Great-West Healthcare, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Fidelis Care, Community Care Network (CCN), CHAMPVA, Delta Dental, Anthem, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, First Health, Beech Street, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP), TriCare Martin s Point Health Care, The Vermont Health Plan (TVHP), Optum Rx, Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN), Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / CBA (includes Dental), TriCare for Life - Skilled Nursing Facility, Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield, Zelis/Stratose, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / FEP / CBA, St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (Medicare), Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont, Vermont Blue Advantage, Workers' Comp (VT and NY), EBPA, TriCare Martin's Point Health Care (excludes Behavioral Health) and Workers' Comp (VT).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

MVP Health Care

CIGNA Lifesource

Medicare Advantage

OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health)

Aetna

UnitedHealthcare

MagnaCare

United Healthcare

Great-West Healthcare

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Fidelis Care

Community Care Network (CCN)

CHAMPVA

Delta Dental

Anthem

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

First Health

Beech Street

Empire BlueCross BlueShield

Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

TriCare Martin s Point Health Care

The Vermont Health Plan (TVHP)

Optum Rx

Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN)

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / CBA (includes Dental)

TriCare for Life - Skilled Nursing Facility

Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield

Zelis/Stratose

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / FEP / CBA

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (Medicare)

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont

Vermont Blue Advantage

Workers' Comp (VT and NY)

EBPA

TriCare Martin's Point Health Care (excludes Behavioral Health)

Workers' Comp (VT)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 174 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Tamara Rimash, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Burlington, VT.

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Biography

Dr. Tamara Rimash is a specialist in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). She works in Burlington, VT and Middlebury, VT. Her average rating from her patients is 4.5 stars (out of 5). She appears to be in-network for Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, and Blue California, in addition to other insurance carriers. Dr. Rimash is a graduate of the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and a graduate of the University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care's residency program. She is professionally affiliated with The University of Vermont Health Network. According to The University of Vermont Health Network, new patients are welcome to contact her office in Burlington, VT.