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Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD

Accepting New Patients
Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology
Ross University School of Medicine (2001)
Professional interests include: lupus, inflammatory arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and more.
119 Belmont Street
Worcester, MA 01605

Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD is a rheumatologist in Worcester, MA specializing in adult rheumatology. He graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2001 and has 25 years of experience. Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD is affiliated with UMass Memorial HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital, UMass Memorial Medical Center, UMass Memorial Health and UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL GROUP INC.

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Office Locations

119 Belmont Street
Worcester, MA 01605
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60 Hospital Road
Leominster, MA 01453
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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Worcester, MA during 2012 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 40
doctor visit 508
hospital care 27
injections 40
inpatient care 27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Worcester, MA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 47
doctor visit 504
hospital care 63
injections 47
inpatient care 63

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD.

Gender
Male 52
Female 136
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 125
Black 32
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 62
From 75 to 84 58
85 and over 23
Less than 65 45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD in 2013

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 27
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 36
Dementia 7
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 526

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD.

Gender
Male 45
Female 137
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 122
Black 34
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 60
From 75 to 84 54
85 and over 19
Less than 65 49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD in 2014

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 49
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 25
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 34
Dementia 10
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Worcester, MA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 449
hospital care 19
inpatient care 19

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD.

Gender
Male 104
Female 276
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 246
Black 90
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 124
From 75 to 84 122
85 and over 24
Less than 65 110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD in 2015

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 19
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 31
Dementia 7
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Worcester, MA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 531
hospital care 65
inpatient care 65

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD.

Gender
Male 55
Female 169
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 151
Black 45
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 79
From 75 to 84 75
85 and over 18
Less than 65 52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD in 2016

Hypertension 72
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 32
Asthma 21
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 30
Dementia 8
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Worcester, MA during 2017 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 31
doctor visit 477
hospital care 28
injections 31
inpatient care 28

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD.

Gender
Male 52
Female 193
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 172
Black 36
Hispanic 23
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 96
From 75 to 84 71
85 and over 18
Less than 65 60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD in 2017

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 42
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 29
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 31
Dementia 8
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Worcester, MA during 2018 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 22
doctor visit 413
injections 22

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD.

Gender
Male 33
Female 147
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 142
Black 17
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 67
From 75 to 84 57
85 and over 14
Less than 65 42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD in 2018

Hypertension 61
High Cholesterol 47
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 29
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 28
Dementia 9
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 415

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD.

Gender
Male 31
Female 160
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 144
Black 23
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 66
From 75 to 84 57
85 and over 17
Less than 65 51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD in 2019

Hypertension 64
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 29
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 18
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 28
Dementia 8
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 220

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD.

Gender
Male 26
Female 141
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 135
Black 15
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 62
From 75 to 84 46
85 and over 20
Less than 65 39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD in 2020

Hypertension 59
High Cholesterol 41
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 29
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 32
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 27
Dementia 9
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Worcester, MA during 2021 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 24
doctor visit 398
injections 24

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD.

Gender
Male 58
Female 194
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 193
Black 0
Hispanic 29
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 89
From 75 to 84 72
85 and over 24
Less than 65 67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD in 2021

Hypertension 60
High Cholesterol 46
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 33
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 25
Dementia 7
Cancer 6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 147

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD.

Gender
Male 29
Female 140
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 139
Black 0
Hispanic 14
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 81
From 75 to 84 45
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD in 2022

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 21
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 20
Asthma 19
Osteoperosis 24
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 27
Dementia 0
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Worcester, MA were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and injections.

aspiration 32
doctor visit 417
hospital care 40
injections 32
inpatient care 40

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD.

Gender
Male 44
Female 153
Ethnicity
Black / African American 26
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 142
Hispanic 6
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 59
85 and over 16
Less than 65 46
65 to 74 71

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension 60
High Cholesterol 46
Stroke 1
Ischemic Heart Disease 27
Depression 27
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 13
Osteoporosis 13
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 27
Atrial Fibrillation 11
Cancer 8
Dementia 6

Education & Training

Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2001. He completed residency at University of Connecticut Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification: Internal Medicine and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine (2001)

Residency: University of Connecticut Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification: Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UMass Memorial HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital
UMass Memorial Medical Center
UMass Memorial Health
UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL GROUP INC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. William Edward Traverse, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Worcester, MA. 

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2015-01-07 
He spends a lot of time with his patients, takes a very complete and detailed history, and you will never feel rushed out of there. 
He also has a very cheerful and friendly demeanor, is never arrogant, is a great communicator and is willing to learn from his patients.
I have referred friends to him because he is competent, inquisitive and very likable.

General Payments

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

Payments by Company
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $157 BENLYSTA
$157
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $101 STELARA
$92 		SIMPONI
$9
Amgen Inc. $92 Prolia
$25 		Enbrel
$13
$54
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $81 ORENCIA
$51
$30
UCB, Inc. $77 Cimzia
$77
Other $392 Humira
$72 		Colcrys
$59 		LYRICA
$39 		Ilaris
$36 		RAYOS
$35 		Other
$151
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $899

Biography

Dr. William Traverse's medical specialty is adult rheumatology. These areas are among his clinical interests: polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), psoriatic arthritis, and lupus. His professional affiliations include UMass Memorial HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital and UMass Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Traverse's education and training includes medical school at Ross University School of Medicine and residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Connecticut. He welcomes new patients at his office inWorcester, MA as reported by Doctor.com.

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