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Dr. James Michael Levett, MD

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Specializes in: Cardiac Surgery and Vascular Surgery

University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine (1974)

202 10th Street Se
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

(319) 362-5118

Dr. James Michael Levett, MD is a cardiac surgeon in Cedar Rapids, IA specializing in cardiac surgery and vascular surgery. He graduated from University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine in 1974 and has 51 years of experience. Dr. James Michael Levett, MD is affiliated with ST LUKES METHODIST HOSPITAL.

Office Locations

202 10th Street Se
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

(319) 362-5118

(319) 364-0574

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In The News

“"They know they've got to cut costs," said Dr. James Levett, a cardiac surgeon and past chairman of the American Society for Quality's health care division.”—"Denver Health saves millions using Toyota efficiency principles", The Denver Post, July 2010

“That doesn't mean all the rest weren't necessary, but limiting them is important since CTs emit much more radiation than a regular X-ray, says Dr. James Levett of Physicians Clinic of Iowa, who...”—"Better care, pay less: Some communities find a way", Desert News, September 2009

“That doesn't mean all the rest weren't necessary, but limiting them is important because CTs emit much more radiation than a regular X-ray, said Dr. James Levett of Physicians Clinic of Iowa, who...”—"Hospitals give more, lower costs", The Washington Times, September 2009

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2013 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), cardiac procedures and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	34
blood draw	49
bypass surgery	43
cardiac procedures	118
doctor visit	180
endarterectomy	23
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
lab tests	61
neck imaging	15
neck surgery	23
open surgery	86
thoracic (chest) imaging	85
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	86
ultrasound (sonogram)	165
vascular procedures	169
X-rays	85

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	117

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	40
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated during 2013 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	39
Dementia	6
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2014 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, lab tests and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	28
blood draw	52
bypass surgery	35
cardiac procedures	106
CT scan	14
doctor visit	167
endarterectomy	28
hospital care	22
inpatient care	22
lab tests	116
neck surgery	28
open surgery	70
thoracic (chest) imaging	94
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	70
ultrasound (sonogram)	124
vascular procedures	124
X-rays	80

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	125

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	37
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated during 2014 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2015 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, cardiac procedures and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	29
blood draw	34
bypass surgery	46
cardiac procedures	118
CT scan	11
doctor visit	156
endarterectomy	21
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19
lab tests	71
neck surgery	21
open surgery	92
thoracic (chest) imaging	106
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	92
ultrasound (sonogram)	127
vascular procedures	119
X-rays	95

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	338
Female	192

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	508
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	64
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated during 2015 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	43
Dementia	4
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2016 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), thoracic (chest) imaging and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
ablation	11
blood draw	21
bypass surgery	44
cardiac procedures	139
CT scan	14
doctor visit	156
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36
lab tests	12
open surgery	99
thoracic (chest) imaging	101
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	99
ultrasound (sonogram)	109
vascular procedures	95
X-rays	87

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	105

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	35
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated during 2016 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	40
Dementia	5
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2017 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	40
cardiac procedures	102
doctor visit	189
hospital care	28
inpatient care	28
open surgery	80
thoracic (chest) imaging	36
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	80
ultrasound (sonogram)	17
vascular procedures	17
X-rays	36

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	77

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	36
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated during 2017 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2018 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	37
cardiac procedures	74
dissection	15
doctor visit	190
excision	15
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
lymph node procedures	15
open surgery	74
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	89

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	63

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated during 2018 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	45
Dementia	8
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2019 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	43
cardiac procedures	86
doctor visit	139
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
open surgery	86
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	86

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	59

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	41
Dementia	14
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Cedar Rapids, IA during 2020 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	16
cardiac procedures	32
open surgery	32
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	32

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	13

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2020

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Cedar Rapids, IA were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, cardiac procedures and thoracic (chest) imaging.

abdominal imaging	26
ablation	11
blood draw	39
bypass surgery	38
cardiac procedures	96
CT scan	13
dissection	15
doctor visit	168
endarterectomy	24
excision	15
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20
lab tests	65
lymph node procedures	15
neck imaging	15
neck surgery	24
open surgery	77
thoracic (chest) imaging	84
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	79
ultrasound (sonogram)	108
vascular procedures	104
X-rays	76

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2020

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	63
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	94
85 and over	26
Less than 65	14
65 to 74	98

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Levett, MD From 2013 - 2020

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Michael Levett, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	22

Education & Training

Dr. James Michael Levett, MD graduated from University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine in 1974. He has a state license in Iowa.

Medical School: University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine (1974)

Licensed In: Iowa

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James Michael Levett, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

ST LUKES METHODIST HOSPITAL

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AtriCure, Inc.	$1,068 AtriCure AtriClip LAA Exclusion $186	$883
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$111 RibFix Blu $111
Cepheid	$55 $55
Mallinckrodt LLC	$49 OFIRMEV $37	XARTEMIS XR $13
ClearFlow, Inc.	$42 PleuraFlow $42
Other	$143 Signia $39	MICROFIXATION - ENT $23	VARITHENA $22	ELIQUIS $21	CARDIOHELP $13	Other $24

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$883
Food and Beverage	$585

Biography

Dr. James Levett is a medical specialist in cardiac surgery and vascular surgery. He attended medical school at the University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine.