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Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD

(365 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine (1979)

Professional interests include: pulmonary hypertension, ventilator management, intensive care

200 Campus Drive Suite 1300, Entrance 4
Hershey, PA 17033

1-800-243-1455

Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD is a pulmonologist in Hershey, PA specializing in adult pulmonology and critical care (intensive care medicine). He graduated from MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine in 1979 and has 47 years of experience. Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD is affiliated with Penn State Health.

Office Locations

200 Campus Drive Suite 1300, Entrance 4
Hershey, PA 17033

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500 University Drive
Hershey, PA 17033

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Hershey, PA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	224
hospital care	351
inpatient care	351
pulmonary testing	149

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Hershey, PA during 2013 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	12
doctor visit	174
hospital care	166
inpatient care	166
pulmonary testing	243

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	324
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	29
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	38
Dementia	5
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Hershey, PA during 2014 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	14
doctor visit	140
hospital care	231
inpatient care	231
pulmonary testing	505

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD.

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	449
Black	23
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	28
Less than 65	154

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD in 2014

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	35
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Hershey, PA during 2015 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	13
doctor visit	163
hospital care	190
inpatient care	190
pulmonary testing	564

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD.

**Gender**
Male	494
Female	576

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	956
Black	56
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	400
From 75 to 84	266
85 and over	70
Less than 65	334

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD in 2015

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Hershey, PA during 2016 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	170
hospital care	162
inpatient care	162
pulmonary testing	373

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD.

**Gender**
Male	208
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	389
Black	16
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	29
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	46
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Hershey, PA during 2017 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	13
doctor visit	132
hospital care	159
inpatient care	159
pulmonary testing	449

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	390
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	27
Less than 65	131

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Hershey, PA during 2018 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	126
hospital care	143
inpatient care	143
pulmonary testing	233

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	292
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	20
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD in 2018

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Hershey, PA during 2019 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	162
hospital care	84
inpatient care	84
pulmonary testing	143

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	209
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD in 2019

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Hershey, PA during 2020 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	183
hospital care	112
inpatient care	112
pulmonary testing	224

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	310
Black	11
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	23
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Hershey, PA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	242
hospital care	43
inpatient care	43

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	186
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	11
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Hershey, PA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	317
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	225
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	18
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Hershey, PA were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

blood draw	13
doctor visit	184
hospital care	152
inpatient care	152
pulmonary testing	320

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	12
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	339
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	3
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	88
85 and over	23
Less than 65	113
65 to 74	149

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	23
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Cancer	12
Dementia	7

Education & Training

Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD graduated from MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine in 1979. He completed residency at Internal Medicine Medical College of Virginia Hospitals. He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine (1979)

Residency: Internal Medicine Medical College of Virginia Hospitals (1982)

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Penn State Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 365 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Hershey, PA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Theravance Inc.	$300 $300
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$200 Product in Development $200
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$128 OPSUMIT MACITENTAN $7	$121
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$106 NON_BRAND $106
AbbVie, Inc.	$67 Creon $67
Other	$336 BETHKIS 300MG 56AMP $42	SYMDEKO $37	BREZTRI $35	NUCALA $31	GLASSIA $25	Other $167

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$491
Consulting Fee	$300
Honoraria	$200
Education	$146

Research Payments

Dr. Robert L. Vender, MD has received 18 research payments totaling $185,082.

Biography

Dr. Robert Vender's areas of specialization are critical care (intensive care medicine) and adult pulmonology; he sees patients in Hershey, PA. His clinical interests include ventilator management, intensive care, and pulmonary hypertension. Patients rated Dr. Vender highly, giving him an average of 4.5 stars (out of 5). He studied medicine at MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine. Dr. Vender is affiliated with Penn State Health.