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Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine (1970)

1200 Broadcasting Road Suite 200
Wyomissing, PA 19610

(610) 374-8133

Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD is a rheumatologist in Wyomissing, PA specializing in adult rheumatology. He graduated from MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine in 1970 and has 56 years of experience. Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD is affiliated with EMKEY ARTHRITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS CLINIC PC.

Office Locations

1200 Broadcasting Road Suite 200
Wyomissing, PA 19610

(610) 374-8133

(610) 375-1206

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“The bride is the daughter of Ra Chelle and Perry Zylstra of Lynden, Wash., and graduated from Lynden High School in 1996, Bellingham... Caitlin Emrys Hitchings, daughter of Marilyn Nickson of...”—"Lifestyle Archives - Page 586 of 695 - The Ellsworth American", The Ellsworth American, December 2021

“Ronald Emkey, a Wyomissing rheumatologist who is still practicing and conducting clinical research at age 77, said he's met Boccabella, 70, only once.”—"Reporters' Notebook: Berks judge, doctor are look-alikes", Reading Eagle, December 2016

“Caitlin Emrys Hitchings, daughter of Marilyn Nickson of Steuben and Charles Hitchings of Cherryfield, and Dr. Gregory Ronald Emkey, son of Dr. Ronald Emkey and Judy Emkey of Wyomissing, Pa., are...”—"Hitchings-Emkey - The Ellsworth American", The Ellsworth American, April 2010

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Wyomissing, PA during 2013 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	649
doctor visit	778
injections	912
musculoskeletal imaging	245
nerve block	92
pain management	157
pelvic imaging	38
spinal procedures	12
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	177
X-rays	295

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	328
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	57
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated during 2013 were osteoperosis, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	75
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Wyomissing, PA during 2014 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	653
doctor visit	779
injections	956
musculoskeletal imaging	219
nerve block	85
pain management	175
pelvic imaging	29
spinal procedures	11
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	166
X-rays	259

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	292

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	322
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	61
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated during 2014 were osteoperosis, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	75
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	19
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Wyomissing, PA during 2015 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	652
doctor visit	727
injections	954
musculoskeletal imaging	251
nerve block	89
pain management	192
pelvic imaging	39
spinal procedures	15
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	176
X-rays	305

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	582

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	668
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	320
85 and over	130
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated during 2015 were high cholesterol, osteoperosis, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	72
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	17
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Wyomissing, PA during 2016 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	562
doctor visit	692
injections	807
musculoskeletal imaging	182
nerve block	77
pain management	149
pelvic imaging	33
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	133
X-rays	215

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	280

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	328
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	66
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated during 2016 were osteoperosis, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	75
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	16
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Wyomissing, PA during 2017 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	447
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	54
blood draw	11
chemotherapy	54
doctor visit	476
injections	641
minimally invasive procedures	54
musculoskeletal imaging	90
nerve block	63
pain management	106
pelvic imaging	21
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	68
X-rays	111

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	271
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	47
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, osteoperosis, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	64
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	16
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Wyomissing, PA during 2018 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	468
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	53
blood draw	15
chemotherapy	53
doctor visit	431
injections	639
minimally invasive procedures	53
musculoskeletal imaging	119
nerve block	53
pain management	102
pelvic imaging	32
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	75
X-rays	151

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	47
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated during 2018 were high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoperosis and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	67
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	15
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Wyomissing, PA during 2019 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	338
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	33
chemotherapy	33
doctor visit	300
injections	478
minimally invasive procedures	33
musculoskeletal imaging	110
nerve block	58
pain management	64
pelvic imaging	21
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	74
X-rays	131

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	156

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, osteoperosis, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	73
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	17
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Wyomissing, PA during 2020 were X-rays, vertebral fracture assessment (VFA), musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
doctor visit	23
injections	13
musculoskeletal imaging	19
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	19
X-rays	19

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated during 2020 were osteoperosis, high cholesterol, hypertension and depression.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	75
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	15
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Wyomissing, PA during 2021 were X-rays, vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	67
musculoskeletal imaging	22
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	22
X-rays	22

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated during 2021 were osteoperosis, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	75
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Wyomissing, PA during 2022 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and vertebral fracture assessment (VFA).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
doctor visit	79
injections	25
musculoskeletal imaging	21
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	21
X-rays	21

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, osteoperosis, hypertension and asthma.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	75
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Wyomissing, PA during 2023 were X-rays, vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	77
musculoskeletal imaging	31
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	31
X-rays	31

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2023

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

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	75
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Wyomissing, PA were injections, aspiration, X-rays and pain management.

aspiration	423
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	46
blood draw	13
chemotherapy	46
doctor visit	402
injections	602
minimally invasive procedures	46
musculoskeletal imaging	119
nerve block	73
pain management	135
pelvic imaging	30
spinal procedures	12
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	87
X-rays	141

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	196
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	37
75 to 84	99
Less than 65	8
65 to 74	82

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD treated were osteoperosis, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	72
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	12
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Cancer	10
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD graduated from MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine in 1970. He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine (1970)

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

EMKEY ARTHRITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS CLINIC PC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$373,398 Prolia $257,964	EVENITY $54,345	Enbrel $570	Otezla $143	Tavneos $125	Other $60,251
AbbVie, Inc.	$2,462 Humira $1,894	Rinvoq $199	$369
Genentech USA, Inc.	$1,479 Actemra $1,119	Rituxan $199	LUCENTIS $127	$34
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$1,389 STELARA $476	SIMPONI ARIA $453	REMICADE $327	SIMPONI $94	$39
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC	$1,232 SIMPONI $590	STELARA $367	REMICADE $188	Tremfya $87
Other	$6,725 Rinvoq $988	ORENCIA $837	XELJANZ $746	BENLYSTA $502	ACTHAR $394	Other $3,258

**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	$270,128
Travel and Lodging	$59,398
Consulting Fee	$30,500
Food and Beverage	$26,436
Education	$222

Research Payments

Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD has received 313 research payments totaling $585,284.

Biography

Dr. Ronald Emkey is an adult rheumatology specialist in Wyomissing, PA. He studied medicine at MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine.

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald Daniel Emkey, MD From 2013 - 2023

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