Medicare Procedure and Patient Information
2012 Medicare Procedure Volume
The top procedures that Dr. Bill Parker Watson, MD treated as an orthopedist in Chester, CA during 2012 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bill Parker Watson, MD for Medicare patients.
| aspiration | 143 |
|---|---|
| debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) | 12 |
| doctor visit | 908 |
| hip imaging | 93 |
| injections | 143 |
| joint surgery | 35 |
| lower extremity surgery | 23 |
| minimally invasive procedures | 12 |
| MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) | 45 |
| musculoskeletal imaging | 169 |
| open surgery | 15 |
| pelvic imaging | 45 |
| reconstructive surgery | 23 |
| tendon surgery | 15 |
| upper extremity surgery | 27 |
| X-rays | 169 |