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Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD

(Dr. Barbara M. Wirostko, MD)
Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease) and Surgery
Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (1991)
65 Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84132

Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD is an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease) and surgery. She graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1991 and has 35 years of experience. Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD is affiliated with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, University of Utah Health and UNIVERSITY OF UTAH ADULT SERVICES.

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Office Locations

65 Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
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Salt Lake City Vahcs (660)
Salt Lake City, UT 84148
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In The News 

“- Barbara Wirostko MD FARVO, Adjunct Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Utah, CMO Qlaris Bio Inc, and Glauconix Board Member and Scientific Advisor.”—"Glauconix Biosciences Awarded National Science Foundation Phase IIB Small Business Innovation Research Grant", Troy Record, March 2021
“Barbara Wirostko, M.D., adjunct professor of ophthalmology at the University of Utah and an eye doctor at the Moran Eye Center at Kimball Junction, wanted to do something vision-health related for...”—"Nonprofits' combined visions create evening of eye and film screenings", Park Record, March 2018

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

fundus photography

In 2023, Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD had a list price for fundus photography that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Utah. 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:

visual field test

In 2023, Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD had a list price for visual field test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Utah. 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:

comprehensive eye exam
eye exam
intermediate eye exam
scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging
SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2013, Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD had a list price for comprehensive eye exam, eye exam, intermediate eye exam, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Utah. 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

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2013 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures 153
ultrasound (sonogram) 15

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD.

Gender
Male 34
Female 38
Age
From 65 to 74 38
From 75 to 84 22
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 51
High Cholesterol 49
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 26
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 0
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 18
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures 174

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD.

Gender
Male 32
Female 49
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 70
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 47
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated during 2014 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 44
High Cholesterol 44
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 26
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 0
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 16
Dementia 0
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures 236

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD.

Gender
Male 112
Female 124
Age
From 65 to 74 146
From 75 to 84 62
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 41
High Cholesterol 36
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 20
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 0
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 17
Dementia 0
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures 208

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD.

Gender
Male 49
Female 60
Age
From 65 to 74 65
From 75 to 84 31
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension 46
High Cholesterol 28
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 16
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 16
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 17
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures 284

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD.

Gender
Male 57
Female 62
Age
From 65 to 74 69
From 75 to 84 35
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 50
High Cholesterol 28
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 24
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 16
Dementia 0
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures 333

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD.

Gender
Male 63
Female 62
Age
From 65 to 74 71
From 75 to 84 41
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 54
High Cholesterol 34
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 15
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 9
Diabetes 15
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures 378

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD.

Gender
Male 73
Female 83
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 144
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 88
From 75 to 84 54
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 45
High Cholesterol 35
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 14
Dementia 8
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures 399

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD.

Gender
Male 74
Female 93
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 152
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 87
From 75 to 84 62
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 42
High Cholesterol 38
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 16
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 7
Diabetes 14
Dementia 7
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures 476

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD.

Gender
Male 67
Female 88
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 137
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 78
From 75 to 84 60
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 58
High Cholesterol 42
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 23
Depression 15
Chronic Kidney Disease 21
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 9
Diabetes 17
Dementia 0
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2022 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures 512
ultrasound (sonogram) 13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD.

Gender
Male 70
Female 83
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 139
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 72
From 75 to 84 64
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoperosis and cancer.

Hypertension 59
High Cholesterol 65
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 16
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 16
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 26
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 7
Diabetes 14
Dementia 0
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2023 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures 405

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD.

Gender
Male 62
Female 76
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 121
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 70
From 75 to 84 52
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoperosis and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 65
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 21
Depression 16
Chronic Kidney Disease 12
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 22
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 18
Dementia 0
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

eye procedures 323
ultrasound (sonogram) 14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD.

Gender
Female 74
Male 63
Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 69
Hispanic 0
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 0
Age
85 and over 0
75 to 84 43
Less than 65 0
65 to 74 75

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD From 2013 - 2023

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

Hypertension 50
High Cholesterol 42
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 22
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 12
Asthma 7
Osteoporosis 10
Heart Failure 1
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2
Diabetes 16
Atrial Fibrillation 7
Cancer 10
Dementia 1

Education & Training

Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1991. She completed residency at Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute. She is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (1991)

Residency: Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute

Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
University of Utah Health
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH ADULT SERVICES

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 194 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Barbara Marie Wirostko, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Salt Lake City, UT. 

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. $344,632 MiLoop
$344,632
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $8,762 Product in Development
$8,762
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $3,024 VYZULTA
$1,484 		STELLARIS PC
$98 		LATANOPROSTENE BUNOD
$59 		Vitesse
$17 		LOTEMAX GEL
$15 		Other
$1,351
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC $335 STELLARIS PC
$107 		Vitesse
$101 		LATANOPROSTENE BUNOD
$82 		SJO
$17 		DOCTORS ALLERGY FORMULA
$15 		Other
$13
Allergan Inc. $20 RESTASIS
$20
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 $344,632
Consulting Fee $9,365
Food and Beverage $1,301
Grant $1,250
Honoraria $225

Biography

Dr. Barbara Wirostko is a surgery and ophthalmology (eye disease) specialist in Salt Lake City, UT. On average, patients gave Dr. Wirostko a rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). She attended Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons and then went on to complete her residency at Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute. She is conversant in Spanish. Her professional affiliations include the University of Utah Health, Optum, and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Optum reports that Dr. Wirostko is not accepting new patients.

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