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Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD

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(396 Ratings)

Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (1986)

Professional interests include: cataract surgery, YAG laser capsulotomy, intravitreal injection, and more.

10 Severance Circle
Cleveland, OH 44118

(216) 778-7800

Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD is an ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). He graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1986 and has 40 years of experience. Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD is affiliated with MetroHealth.

Office Locations

10 Severance Circle
Cleveland, OH 44118

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12301 Snow Road
Parma, OH 44130

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2500 Metrohealth Drive
Cleveland, OH 44109

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In The News

“Kaiser Permanente: Dr. Ralph Stewart was appointed chief of the Ophthalmology Department for the Ohio region.”—"A. Schulman promotes two managers: On the Go", Cleveland.com , October 2010

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Affordability:

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2012, Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD had a list price for scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Ohio. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	16

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD.

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	11
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	74
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	39

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD.

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	17

**Age**
From 65 to 74	14
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	71
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD in 2015

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	50
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH during 2016 were eye procedures, injections, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	25
doctor visit	48
eye procedures	2706
injections	527
laser treatment	25
photocoagulation	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	24

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD.

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	471

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	608
Black	64
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	312
85 and over	211
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD in 2016

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	40
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH during 2017 were eye procedures, injections and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	20
eye procedures	1088
injections	174
photocoagulation	16

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	202
Black	49
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	55
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	55
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH during 2018 were eye procedures, injections and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	11
eye procedures	855
injections	94
photocoagulation	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	244
Black	60
Hispanic	17
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	47
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD in 2018

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	51
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH during 2019 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	18
doctor visit	24
eye procedures	1301
injections	162
laser treatment	18
photocoagulation	23

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	255

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	83
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	52
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD in 2019

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	53
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH during 2020 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	872
injections	105

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	255
Black	83
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	50
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	57
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH during 2021 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	27
eye procedures	843
injections	149

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	270
Black	78
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	40
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	59
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH during 2022 were eye procedures, injections and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	1079
injections	131
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	265
Black	81
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	45
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	54
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH were eye procedures, injections, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

capsulotomy	21
doctor visit	26
eye procedures	805
injections	191
laser treatment	21
photocoagulation	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	165

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	45
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	194
Hispanic	9
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	85
85 and over	45
Less than 65	25
65 to 74	112

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

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

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	51
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	6
Dementia	4

Education & Training

Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1986. He completed residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and has a state license in Ohio.

Medical School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (1986)

Residency: Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Ohio

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MetroHealth

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.71 out of 5 stars based on 396 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ralph Edward Stewart, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Cleveland, OH.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Genentech USA, Inc.	$731 LUCENTIS $598	VABYSMO $25	$108
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$548 Eylea $413	EYLEA HD $135
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$194 SYFOVRE $178	$16
Allergan Inc.	$166 OZURDEX $139	NATRELLE IMPLANTS $27
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$63 EYLEA aflibercept injection $63
Other	$100 ACTHAR $41	ILUVIEN $18	$40

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,757
Education	$45

Biography

Dr. Ralph Stewart is an ophthalmology (eye disease) specialist. These areas are among his clinical interests: macular degeneration, YAG laser capsulotomy, and panretinal photocoagulation (PRP). Dr. Stewart is rated 4.5 stars (out of 5) by his patients. He attended Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine and subsequently trained at Long Island Jewish Medical Center for residency. Awards and/or distinctions Dr. Stewart has received include Past President, Cleveland Ophthalmological Society and Former Member, Board of Directors, Academy of Medicine of Cleveland. He is professionally affiliated with MetroHealth. He welcomes new patients at his office inParma, OH as reported by MetroHealth.