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Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD

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Specializes in: Vascular Surgery

600 N Cattlemen Road Suite 220
Sarasota, FL 34232

(941) 371-6565

Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD is a vascular surgeon in Sarasota, FL specializing in vascular surgery.

Office Locations

600 N Cattlemen Road Suite 220
Sarasota, FL 34232

(941) 371-6565

(941) 377-7731

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“"Someone who cuts or inserts something into a patient for unnecessary work is the same as someone stabbing you in the street and taking your wallet," said Dr. Russell Samson, a vascular surgeon in...”—"They Lost Their Legs. Doctors and Health Care Giants Profited. (Published 2023)", New York Times, July 2023

“Dr. Russell Samson, wearing a sharply-tailored blue suit, calmly walked into a room at Sarasota Memorial Hospital last Thursday where journalists were waiting to interview him about something...”—"Sarasota doctor performs historic carotid artery surgery", Bradenton Herald, January 2017

“Dr. Russell H. Samson, attending vascular surgeon at Sarasota Vascular Specialists, was invited to be a guest speaker at the Vascular and Endovascular Issues Technology and Horizons symposium in...”—"Business people", Sarasota Herald-Tribune, January 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2012 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	552
dialysis access procedures	48
doctor visit	1452
endarterectomy	19
hospital care	139
inpatient care	139
neck surgery	19
pelvic imaging	552
ultrasound (sonogram)	2211
vascular procedures	2686

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2013 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	487
dialysis access procedures	35
doctor visit	1289
endarterectomy	11
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57
neck surgery	11
pelvic imaging	487
ultrasound (sonogram)	1901
vascular procedures	2287

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	721
Female	556

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1204
Black	35
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	417
From 75 to 84	545
85 and over	260
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2014 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	375
doctor visit	1235
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20
pelvic imaging	375
ultrasound (sonogram)	1759
vascular procedures	2063

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	766
Female	677

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1350
Black	49
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	481
From 75 to 84	590
85 and over	312
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2015 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	445
ablation	52
dialysis access procedures	52
doctor visit	1464
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36
laser treatment	26
minimally invasive procedures	52
pelvic imaging	445
ultrasound (sonogram)	1882
vascular procedures	2302

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1364
Female	1306

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2516
Black	56
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	44
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	936
From 75 to 84	1062
85 and over	578
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2016 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	371
ablation	38
dialysis access procedures	71
doctor visit	1519
endarterectomy	11
hospital care	53
inpatient care	53
laser treatment	19
minimally invasive procedures	59
neck surgery	11
pelvic imaging	371
ultrasound (sonogram)	1703
vascular procedures	2063

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	641
Female	570

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1140
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	388
From 75 to 84	523
85 and over	260
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	30
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2017 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	345
dialysis access procedures	75
doctor visit	1455
endarterectomy	13
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36
minimally invasive procedures	14
neck surgery	13
pelvic imaging	345
stent placement (stenting)	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	1600
vascular procedures	1957

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	625
Female	579

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1129
Black	26
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	386
From 75 to 84	525
85 and over	245
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2018 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	366
dialysis access procedures	91
doctor visit	1603
minimally invasive procedures	28
pelvic imaging	366
stent placement (stenting)	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	1579
vascular procedures	1931

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	622
Female	544

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1098
Black	23
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	368
From 75 to 84	502
85 and over	248
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2019 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	344
dialysis access procedures	69
doctor visit	1404
hospital care	130
inpatient care	130
minimally invasive procedures	14
pelvic imaging	344
ultrasound (sonogram)	1396
vascular procedures	1717

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	630
Female	510

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1055
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	354
From 75 to 84	513
85 and over	236
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Sarasota, FL during 2020 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	83
dialysis access procedures	18
doctor visit	354
pelvic imaging	83
ultrasound (sonogram)	353
vascular procedures	406

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	325
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	82
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2020

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Sarasota, FL were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

abdominal imaging	374
ablation	45
dialysis access procedures	57
doctor visit	1308
endarterectomy	13
hospital care	67
inpatient care	67
laser treatment	22
minimally invasive procedures	33
neck surgery	13
pelvic imaging	374
stent placement (stenting)	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	1598
vascular procedures	1934

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2020

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	619
Female	543

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	27
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1090
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	10
Other	10

**Age**
75 to 84	489
85 and over	246
Less than 65	44
65 to 74	382

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD From 2012 - 2020

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

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Education & Training

He has a state license in Florida.

Licensed In: Florida

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$171,950 PROPATEN Vascular Graft $65,591	Vascular Graft $59,766	HYBRID Vascular Graft $16,504	VIABAHN Endoprosthesis $15,363	VIABAHN Endoprosthesis with Heparin Bioactive Surface $5,836	Other $8,890
Scanlan International Inc	$14,212 $14,212
AstraZeneca UK Limited	$5,455 BRILINTA $5,455
Aptus Endosystems, Inc.	$4,326 HELI-FX $4,326
AngioDynamics, Inc.	$3,508 $3,508
Other	$12,267 ENROUTE 0.014 Guidewire $3,165	AFX $1,113	Endurant $701	BRILINTA $651	Cook Medical Zilver PTX $412	Other $6,225

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$91,542
Travel and Lodging	$58,206
Honoraria	$31,360
Food and Beverage	$15,817
Royalty or License	$14,212
Other	$581

Research Payments

Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD has received 23 research payments totaling $164,309.

Biography

Dr. Russell Samson is a specialist in vascular surgery. He works in Sarasota, FL. Dr. Samson obtained a license to practice in Florida.

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2020

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2020

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Samson, MD From 2012 - 2020

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Research Payments

Biography

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