Procedure Volume Patient Data Patient Conditions Reviews General Payments Back to Top

Home > MS Providers > Hand Surgeons

Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD

(No ratings)

Specializes in: Hand Surgery and Head & Neck Plastic Surgery

University of Mississippi School of Medicine (1992)

2550 Flowood Drive Suite 200
Flowood, MS 39232

(601) 939-9999

Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD is a hand surgeon in Flowood, MS specializing in hand surgery and head & neck plastic surgery. He graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1992 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD is affiliated with Merit Health and PLASTIC AND HAND SURGERY ASSOCIATES PLLC.

Office Locations

2550 Flowood Drive Suite 200
Flowood, MS 39232

(601) 939-9999

(601) 939-0590

open_in_new

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

carpal tunnel injection

injections

joint aspiration

nerve surgery

open carpal tunnel surgery

In 2023, Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD performed more carpal tunnel injection, injections, joint aspiration, nerve surgery, and open carpal tunnel surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Mississippi.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Flowood, MS during 2012 were injections, diagnostic procedures, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	17
diagnostic procedures	31
doctor visit	313
injections	33
nerve procedures	17
open surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Flowood, MS during 2013 were injections, nerve procedures, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	15
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	287
injections	39
nerve procedures	15
open surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	15

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	21
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Flowood, MS during 2014 were injections, diagnostic procedures, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	14
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	288
injections	39
musculoskeletal imaging	15
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	14
X-rays	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	189
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	21
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Flowood, MS during 2015 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	337
injections	52
musculoskeletal imaging	17
X-rays	17

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	414
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	44
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Flowood, MS during 2016 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	13
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	409
injections	75
musculoskeletal imaging	23
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	13
X-rays	23

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	31
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Flowood, MS during 2017 were injections, nerve procedures, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	19
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	386
injections	63
nerve procedures	19
open surgery	19
plastic surgery procedures	15
reconstructive surgery	15
tissue transfer	15
upper extremity surgery	19
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	15

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	227
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	17
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD in 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Flowood, MS during 2018 were injections, nerve procedures, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	19
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	378
excision	12
injections	62
joint surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	15
nerve procedures	19
open surgery	19
plastic surgery procedures	15
reconstructive surgery	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12
tendon surgery	12
tissue transfer	15
upper extremity surgery	19
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	15
X-rays	15

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	21
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Flowood, MS during 2019 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
doctor visit	347
injections	80
musculoskeletal imaging	21
X-rays	21

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	217
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	26
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Flowood, MS during 2020 were injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
doctor visit	313
injections	88

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	183
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	26
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Flowood, MS during 2021 were injections, nerve procedures, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	307
injections	57
nerve procedures	12
open surgery	12
upper extremity surgery	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	194
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	28
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Flowood, MS during 2022 were injections, nerve procedures, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	310
injections	77
nerve procedures	16
open surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	197
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	16
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Flowood, MS were injections, diagnostic procedures, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

aspiration	12
decompression surgery	15
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	334
excision	12
injections	60
joint surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	18
nerve procedures	15
open surgery	15
plastic surgery procedures	15
reconstructive surgery	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12
tendon surgery	12
tissue transfer	15
upper extremity surgery	15
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	15
X-rays	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	207
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	66
85 and over	22
Less than 65	33
65 to 74	123

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1992. He completed residency at Summa Akron City Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery Surgery - Hand and has a state license in Mississippi.

Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine (1992)

Residency: Summa Akron City Hospital

Board Certification: American Board of Plastic Surgery Surgery - Hand

Licensed In: Mississippi

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Merit Health

PLASTIC AND HAND SURGERY ASSOCIATES PLLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD does not have any reviews yet, be the first to leave a review of Dr. Eric E. Wegener, MD here: Leave a Review

(No ratings)

Leave a Review

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Mentor Worldwide LLC	$1,137 ARTOURA Breast Tissue Expander $381	MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer $304	FlexHD Acellular Hydrated Dermis $251	Sutures $100	MemoryGel Breast Implants $51	Other $49
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$426 XIAFLEX $426
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.	$145 $145
Sientra, Inc.	$143 SIENTRA HIGH STREIGHTH COHESIVE SILICONE GEL BREAST IMPLANT $98	SIENTRA HIGH STRENGTH COHESIVE SILICONE GEL BREAT IMPLANT $45
TELA Bio, Inc.	$129 OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex) $129
Other	$624 AxoGuard Nerve Protector $109	NA $106	PEIZOELECTRIC SYSTEM $91	Aptus $82	No Related Product $62	Other $173

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,602

Biography

Dr. Eric Wegener's areas of specialization are hand surgery and head & neck plastic surgery; he sees patients in Flowood, MS. He is a graduate of the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Wegener's residency was performed at Summa Akron City Hospital. He is professionally affiliated with Merit Health.