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Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery

4607 Maccorkle Avenue Sw Suite 306
South Charleston, WV 25309

(304) 768-7347

Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD is a general surgeon in South Charleston, WV specializing in general surgery.

Office Locations

4607 Maccorkle Avenue Sw Suite 306
South Charleston, WV 25309

(304) 768-7347

(304) 768-9380

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

ablation

endovenous radiofrequency ablation

standard anoscopy

In 2023, Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD performed more ablation, endovenous radiofrequency ablation (Venefit procedure), and standard anoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within West Virginia.

Top 25%

By Volume:

minimally invasive procedures

In 2012, Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD performed more minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within West Virginia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD treated as a general surgeon in South Charleston, WV during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, ablation, vascular procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	136
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	609
gastrointestinal procedures	52
minimally invasive procedures	324
preventive care	15
vascular procedures	136

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD treated as a general surgeon in South Charleston, WV during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, ablation, vascular procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	184
doctor visit	605
gastrointestinal procedures	33
minimally invasive procedures	401
vascular procedures	184

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	319
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	26
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD treated as a general surgeon in South Charleston, WV during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, ablation, vascular procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	148
doctor visit	619
gastrointestinal procedures	45
minimally invasive procedures	341
preventive care	14
vascular procedures	148

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	224

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	25
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD treated as a general surgeon in South Charleston, WV during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, ablation, vascular procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	194
doctor visit	625
gastrointestinal procedures	45
minimally invasive procedures	433
preventive care	13
vascular procedures	194

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	406

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	586
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	302
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	42
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD treated as a general surgeon in South Charleston, WV during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, ablation, vascular procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	193
doctor visit	642
gastrointestinal procedures	43
minimally invasive procedures	429
preventive care	13
vascular procedures	193

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	286
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	23
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	4
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD treated as a general surgeon in South Charleston, WV during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, ablation, vascular procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	136
doctor visit	513
gastrointestinal procedures	21
minimally invasive procedures	293
vascular procedures	136

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	172

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	23
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD treated as a general surgeon in South Charleston, WV during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, ablation, vascular procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	179
doctor visit	564
gastrointestinal procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	371
vascular procedures	179

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	255
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	23
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD treated as a general surgeon in South Charleston, WV during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, ablation, vascular procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	185
doctor visit	515
gastrointestinal procedures	19
minimally invasive procedures	389
vascular procedures	185

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	185

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	27
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD treated as a general surgeon in South Charleston, WV during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, ablation and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	93
doctor visit	316
minimally invasive procedures	186
vascular procedures	93

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	125

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	18
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD treated as a general surgeon in South Charleston, WV during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, ablation, vascular procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	130
doctor visit	405
gastrointestinal procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	274
vascular procedures	130

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	148

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	14
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD treated as a general surgeon in South Charleston, WV during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, ablation and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	157
doctor visit	402
minimally invasive procedures	314
vascular procedures	157

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	147

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	11
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD treated as a general surgeon in South Charleston, WV were minimally invasive procedures, ablation, vascular procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

ablation	157
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	528
gastrointestinal procedures	31
minimally invasive procedures	341
preventive care	13
vascular procedures	157

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	131
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	70
85 and over	21
Less than 65	42
65 to 74	127

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	5
Cancer	21

Education & Training

He has a state license in West Virginia.

Licensed In: West Virginia

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$797 ClosureFast $592	VenaSeal $122	ClosureRFG $64	CVI $20
Tactile Systems Technology Inc	$725 ENTRE PLUS $486	ENTRE $240
Medtronic, Inc.	$359 VenaSeal $184	ClosureFast $139	ClosureRFG $35
Covidien LP	$297 CVI $15	$282
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$89 COLLAGENASE SANTYL $35	Iodosorb $28	Regranex $26
Other	$300 X-Porte Ultrasound System $70	Varithena Administration Pack $62	VARITHENA $28	myRisk $24	KISQALI $20	Other $97

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,286
Gift	$282

Biography

Dr. David Ranson, who practices in South Charleston, WV, is a medical specialist in general surgery. He graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine.