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Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD

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11 Hospital Drive 3rd Floor
Holyoke, MA 01040

(413) 532-1411

Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD is a general surgeon in Holyoke, MA specializing in general surgery. Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD is affiliated with Holyoke Medical Center.

Office Locations

11 Hospital Drive 3rd Floor
Holyoke, MA 01040

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In The News

“HOLYOKE - Holyoke Medical Center Community Education Programs, presents "All about hernias," on Thursday, April 25, 5:30 p.m., with Dr. Francis Martinez, General Surgeon and Dr. John Mazzucco,...”—"Medical Notes: April 22, 2019", Mass Live, April 2019

“Holyoke Medical Center surgeon Dr. Francis Martinez called such an increase "alarming" and the reason for the ACS advocacy for updated guidelines.”—"Oncologist: Earlier colorectal screening saves lives", Mass Live, June 2018

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

anoscopy

diagnostic anoscopy

standard anoscopy

In 2023, Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD had a list price for anoscopy, diagnostic anoscopy, and standard anoscopy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Massachusetts, Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Holyoke, MA during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	306
gastrointestinal procedures	33
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19
minimally invasive procedures	33
preventive care	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Holyoke, MA during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	367
gastrointestinal procedures	76
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
minimally invasive procedures	76
preventive care	22
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	26

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	140
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	25
Less than 65	149

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Holyoke, MA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	22
doctor visit	342
gastrointestinal procedures	44
hospital care	199
incision and drainage	16
inpatient care	199
minimally invasive procedures	44
minor procedures	16
preventive care	15
skin surgery	16

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	186
Black	0
Hispanic	126
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	38
Less than 65	134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2014

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Holyoke, MA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	328
gastrointestinal procedures	50
hospital care	262
inpatient care	262
minimally invasive procedures	50
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	310
Female	274

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	364
Black	0
Hispanic	196
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	90
Less than 65	234

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Holyoke, MA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	340
gastrointestinal procedures	70
hospital care	305
inpatient care	305
minimally invasive procedures	70
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	20

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	199
Black	0
Hispanic	111
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	37
Less than 65	144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	37
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Holyoke, MA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	386
gastrointestinal procedures	59
hospital care	217
inpatient care	217
minimally invasive procedures	59
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	203
Black	14
Hispanic	111
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	39
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	39
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Holyoke, MA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	348
gastrointestinal procedures	78
hospital care	252
inpatient care	252
minimally invasive procedures	78
preventive care	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	214
Black	0
Hispanic	94
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	34
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Holyoke, MA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	329
gastrointestinal procedures	64
hospital care	180
inpatient care	180
minimally invasive procedures	64
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	202
Black	0
Hispanic	101
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	37
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Holyoke, MA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	217
gastrointestinal procedures	26
hospital care	167
inpatient care	167
minimally invasive procedures	26

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	168
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	28
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	32
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Holyoke, MA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	300
gastrointestinal procedures	33
hospital care	227
inpatient care	227
minimally invasive procedures	33

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	208
Black	0
Hispanic	74
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	40
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	39
Dementia	16
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Holyoke, MA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	279
gastrointestinal procedures	24
hospital care	230
inpatient care	230
minimally invasive procedures	24

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	206
Black	0
Hispanic	65
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	30
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Holyoke, MA were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

abscess drainage	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	22
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	322
gastrointestinal procedures	50
hospital care	188
incision and drainage	16
inpatient care	188
minimally invasive procedures	50
minor procedures	16
preventive care	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	18
skin surgery	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	190
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	79
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	56
85 and over	36
Less than 65	114
65 to 74	94

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	17
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Education & Training

He completed residency at Saint Vincent Health Center, Erie. He is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and has a state license in Kansas.

Residency: Saint Vincent Health Center, Erie

Board Certification: American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery

Licensed In: Kansas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Holyoke Medical Center

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Ethicon US, LLC	$103 ECHELON FLEX Stapler $72	SURGICEL NU-KNIT $31
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd	$82 Solesta $82
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$48 DAKLINZA $24	$24
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$40 OLYSIO $40
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$31 Infection Management $17	Santyl $14
Other	$182 SUPREP $28	TRIATHLON $26	XARTEMIS XR $18	myRisk $16	ReliaTack $15	Other $78

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$486

Biography

Dr. Francis Martinez is a physician who specializes in general surgery and colon & rectal surgery. His medical residency was performed at Weiss Memorial Hospital, The Brooklyn Hospital Center, and Saint Vincent Health Center, Erie. Dr. Martinez is affiliated with Holyoke Medical Center. His practice in Holyoke, MA is open to new patients as reported by Doctor.com.

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francis Escalona Martinez, MD From 2012 - 2022

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