Procedure Volume Patient Data Patient Conditions Reviews General Payments Back to Top

Home > MA Providers

Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD

(No ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (1990)

100 Highland Street
Milton, MA 02186

(617) 698-8855

Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD is a rheumatologist in Milton, MA specializing in adult rheumatology. He graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in 1990 and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD is affiliated with SOUTH SHORE INTERNAL MEDICINE ASSOCIATES INC.

Office Locations

100 Highland Street
Milton, MA 02186

(617) 698-8855

open_in_new

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

bone density test

central DEXA

dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

X-rays

In 2023, Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD had a list price for bone density test, central DEXA, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA), and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. 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 Volume:

central DEXA

In 2023, Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD performed more central DEXA procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

inpatient hospital care

vaccines

In 2012, Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD had a list price for flu shot, flu vaccine, hospital care, immunization (preventive vaccines), inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and vaccines that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. 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. Peter B. Martens, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Milton, MA during 2012 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	147
blood draw	481
doctor visit	2058
hospital care	900
injections	176
inpatient care	864
lab tests	1711
musculoskeletal imaging	95
outpatient care	36
preventive care	418
thyroid function tests	238
vaccines	159
X-rays	95

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Milton, MA during 2013 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	95
blood draw	489
doctor visit	2059
hospital care	735
injections	129
inpatient care	622
lab tests	1828
musculoskeletal imaging	167
outpatient care	113
preventive care	445
thyroid function tests	273
vaccines	163
X-rays	167

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	329
Female	785

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1031
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	409
From 75 to 84	375
85 and over	211
Less than 65	119

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Milton, MA during 2014 were lab tests, hospital care, blood draw and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	142
blood draw	578
doctor visit	2231
hospital care	578
injections	167
inpatient care	468
lab tests	2035
musculoskeletal imaging	87
outpatient care	110
preventive care	403
thyroid function tests	275
vaccines	133
X-rays	87

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	311
Female	723

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	933
Black	55
Hispanic	11
Asian	20
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	389
From 75 to 84	305
85 and over	217
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	25
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Milton, MA during 2015 were lab tests, hospital care, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	219
blood draw	602
cardiac procedures	11
diabetes management	35
doctor visit	2510
hospital care	666
injections	250
inpatient care	480
lab tests	2121
musculoskeletal imaging	40
outpatient care	186
preventive care	535
thyroid function tests	284
vaccines	219
X-rays	40

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	674
Female	1374

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1868
Black	88
Hispanic	24
Asian	24
Other	44
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	764
From 75 to 84	668
85 and over	372
Less than 65	244

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	26
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Milton, MA during 2016 were lab tests, hospital care, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	151
blood draw	510
diabetes management	86
doctor visit	2432
ear procedures	11
hospital care	588
injections	174
inpatient care	380
lab tests	1874
musculoskeletal imaging	434
outpatient care	208
preventive care	568
thyroid function tests	248
vaccines	229
X-rays	434

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	353
Female	1014

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1207
Black	73
Hispanic	30
Asian	31
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	592
From 75 to 84	421
85 and over	213
Less than 65	141

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	25
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Milton, MA during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	124
blood draw	457
diabetes management	95
doctor visit	2330
hospital care	230
injections	139
inpatient care	179
lab tests	1823
musculoskeletal imaging	568
outpatient care	51
preventive care	594
thyroid function tests	246
vaccines	221
X-rays	568

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	335
Female	1051

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1235
Black	84
Hispanic	17
Asian	31
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	588
From 75 to 84	425
85 and over	219
Less than 65	154

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD in 2017

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	24
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Milton, MA during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	119
blood draw	404
diabetes management	81
doctor visit	2167
hospital care	23
injections	136
inpatient care	23
lab tests	1646
musculoskeletal imaging	508
preventive care	574
thyroid function tests	209
vaccines	206
X-rays	508

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	1007

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1184
Black	76
Hispanic	18
Asian	37
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	575
From 75 to 84	465
85 and over	173
Less than 65	135

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	22
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Milton, MA during 2019 were lab tests, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	96
blood draw	360
diabetes management	69
doctor visit	2096
hospital care	52
injections	96
inpatient care	52
lab tests	1384
musculoskeletal imaging	528
preventive care	397
thyroid function tests	180
vaccines	119
X-rays	528

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	333
Female	1022

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1181
Black	89
Hispanic	24
Asian	28
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	459
85 and over	170
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD in 2019

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	22
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Milton, MA during 2020 were lab tests, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	86
blood draw	246
diabetes management	55
doctor visit	1902
hospital care	85
injections	86
inpatient care	85
lab tests	925
musculoskeletal imaging	388
preventive care	289
thyroid function tests	83
vaccines	88
X-rays	388

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	293
Female	843

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	991
Black	78
Hispanic	0
Asian	25
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	506
From 75 to 84	389
85 and over	144
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	22
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Milton, MA during 2021 were lab tests, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	105
blood draw	193
diabetes management	46
doctor visit	1895
hospital care	66
injections	125
inpatient care	66
lab tests	756
musculoskeletal imaging	643
preventive care	216
thyroid function tests	57
vaccines	60
X-rays	643

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	310
Female	1091

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1241
Black	66
Hispanic	22
Asian	35
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	616
From 75 to 84	511
85 and over	181
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	21
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Milton, MA during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	95
blood draw	137
diabetes management	35
doctor visit	2312
hospital care	53
injections	95
inpatient care	53
lab tests	614
musculoskeletal imaging	626
preventive care	292
thyroid function tests	71
vaccines	152
X-rays	626

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	395
Female	1288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1498
Black	77
Hispanic	19
Asian	42
Other	47
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	733
From 75 to 84	629
85 and over	212
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	21
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Milton, MA were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	125
blood draw	405
cardiac procedures	11
diabetes management	62
doctor visit	2181
ear procedures	11
hospital care	361
injections	143
inpatient care	297
lab tests	1519
musculoskeletal imaging	371
outpatient care	117
preventive care	430
thyroid function tests	196
vaccines	159
X-rays	371

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD.

**Gender**
Male	334
Female	927

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	66
Asian / Pacific Islander	26
Non-Hispanic White	1124
Hispanic	15
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	25

**Age**
75 to 84	422
85 and over	192
Less than 65	119
65 to 74	470

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	16
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	10
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in 1990. He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (1990)

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

SOUTH SHORE INTERNAL MEDICINE ASSOCIATES INC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD does not have any reviews yet, be the first to leave a review of Dr. Peter B. Martens, MD here: Leave a Review

(No ratings)

Leave a Review

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$139 Prolia $102	Repatha $37
Celgene Corporation	$128 Otezla $91	$38
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$79 ELIQUIS $79
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC	$49 STEGLATRO $17	GARDASIL 9 $17	RECOMBIVAX HB $15
Pfizer Inc.	$49 PREVNAR 20 $22	XELJANZ $14	PREVNAR - 13 $13
Other	$217 Interventional Therapies $39	DULERA $29	Humira $22	Vascepa $18	Hyrimoz $17	Other $91

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$661

Biography

Dr. Peter Martens is a Milton, MA physician who specializes in adult rheumatology. He studied medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.