In 2012, Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD had a list price for cataract surgery, cataract surgery with IOL implantation, extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with IOL implantation, extracapsular lens removal, intraocular lens (IOL) implant, lens removal surgery, lens replacement surgery, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P), and simple cataract surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within New Mexico. 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. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2012 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	63
eye procedures	2295
laser treatment	63
ultrasound (sonogram)	54

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2013 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	62
doctor visit	97
eye procedures	2010
laser treatment	62
ultrasound (sonogram)	33

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD.

**Gender**
Male	354
Female	532

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	587
Black	18
Hispanic	238
Asian	11
Other	15
Native American	17

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	315
85 and over	112
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD in 2013

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2014 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	76
doctor visit	29
eye procedures	2120
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	18
laser treatment	76
ultrasound (sonogram)	26

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD.

**Gender**
Male	353
Female	538

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	574
Black	21
Hispanic	234
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	41

**Age**
From 65 to 74	410
From 75 to 84	322
85 and over	95
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD in 2014

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2015 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	68
doctor visit	98
eye procedures	2576
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	14
laser treatment	68
ultrasound (sonogram)	63

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD.

**Gender**
Male	814
Female	1232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1306
Black	38
Hispanic	516
Asian	22
Other	50
Native American	114

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1014
From 75 to 84	692
85 and over	196
Less than 65	144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD in 2015

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2016 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	69
doctor visit	117
eye procedures	2224
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	24
laser treatment	69
ultrasound (sonogram)	21

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD.

**Gender**
Male	378
Female	553

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	614
Black	0
Hispanic	226
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	38

**Age**
From 65 to 74	457
From 75 to 84	331
85 and over	84
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD in 2016

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2017 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	57
doctor visit	113
eye procedures	1993
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	13
laser treatment	57

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD.

**Gender**
Male	349
Female	527

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	598
Black	0
Hispanic	204
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	28

**Age**
From 65 to 74	447
From 75 to 84	300
85 and over	75
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD in 2017

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2018 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	52
doctor visit	246
eye procedures	1965
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	33
laser treatment	52

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD.

**Gender**
Male	334
Female	522

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	599
Black	0
Hispanic	196
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	23

**Age**
From 65 to 74	445
From 75 to 84	288
85 and over	77
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD in 2018

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2019 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	62
doctor visit	220
eye procedures	1812
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	19
laser treatment	62

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD.

**Gender**
Male	303
Female	452

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	499
Black	0
Hispanic	189
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	28

**Age**
From 65 to 74	408
From 75 to 84	258
85 and over	57
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD in 2019

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2020 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	55
doctor visit	114
eye procedures	1645
laser treatment	55

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD.

**Gender**
Male	292
Female	388

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	471
Black	0
Hispanic	147
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	27

**Age**
From 65 to 74	354
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	65
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD in 2020

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	33
Dementia	3
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2021 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	63
doctor visit	168
eye procedures	1596
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	12
laser treatment	63

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD.

**Gender**
Male	251
Female	429

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	452
Black	0
Hispanic	156
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	27

**Age**
From 65 to 74	358
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	59
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD in 2021

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2022 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	55
doctor visit	120
eye procedures	1499
laser treatment	55

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD.

**Gender**
Male	248
Female	407

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	462
Black	0
Hispanic	137
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	16

**Age**
From 65 to 74	353
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	40
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD in 2022

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	3
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, NM were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

capsulotomy	62
doctor visit	132
eye procedures	1975
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	19
laser treatment	62
ultrasound (sonogram)	39

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD.

**Gender**
Male	334
Female	507

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	560
Native American / Alaskan Native	32
Hispanic	203
Other	21

**Age**
75 to 84	292
85 and over	78
Less than 65	50
65 to 74	420

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Molly Elizabeth Ritsema, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Education & Training

She has a state license in New Mexico.

Licensed In: New Mexico

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Vision LLC	$51 CLAREON $51
Shire North American Group Inc	$38 XIIDRA $38
GLAUKOS CORPORATION	$11 iSTENT iNJECT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM $11

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$63
Education	$38

Biography

Dr. Molly Ritsema is an Albuquerque, NM physician who specializes in ophthalmology (eye disease). She attended medical school at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University.

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