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Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD

Accepting New Patients

(137 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine

3100 N Lee Trevino Drive
El Paso, TX 79936

(915) 533-7465

Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD is an orthopedist in El Paso, TX specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine. Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD is affiliated with Memorial Hospital, LOUIS E. ZUNIGA PTPC and LAS CRUCES PHYSICIAN PRACTICES, LLC.

Office Locations

3100 N Lee Trevino Drive
El Paso, TX 79936

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150 N Roadrunner Parkway
Las Cruces, NM 88011

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1700 Murchison Drive
El Paso, TX 79902

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD treated as an orthopedist in El Paso, TX during 2012 were injections, upper extremity surgery, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
decompression surgery	33
doctor visit	301
hospital care	12
injections	83
inpatient care	12
joint surgery	13
nerve procedures	33
open surgery	33
reconstructive surgery	13
tendon surgery	12
transplant procedures	12
upper extremity surgery	58

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD treated as an orthopedist in El Paso, TX during 2013 were injections, nerve procedures, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
decompression surgery	44
doctor visit	282
hospital care	12
injections	50
inpatient care	12
nerve procedures	44
open surgery	44
upper extremity surgery	44

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	140

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	16
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD treated as an orthopedist in El Paso, TX during 2014 were injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	152
injections	25

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	93
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	11
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	48
Dementia	10
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD treated as an orthopedist in El Paso, TX during 2015 were injections, nerve procedures, minimally invasive procedures and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	244
injections	43
minimally invasive procedures	18
nerve procedures	18
upper extremity surgery	18

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	178

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	32
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD treated as an orthopedist in El Paso, TX during 2016 were injections, aspiration, nerve procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	285
injections	106
minimally invasive procedures	18
nerve procedures	18
upper extremity surgery	18

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	117
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	18
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	42
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD treated as an orthopedist in El Paso, TX during 2017 were injections, upper extremity surgery, aspiration and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	245
injections	96
minimally invasive procedures	24
nerve procedures	24
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	37

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	112
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	15
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	42
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD treated as an orthopedist in El Paso, TX during 2018 were injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
doctor visit	142
injections	50

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	39
Dementia	10
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD treated as an orthopedist in El Paso, TX during 2019 were injections, aspiration and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
doctor visit	200
immobilization	15
injections	33

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	61
Black	0
Hispanic	47
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	17
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	45
Dementia	13
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD treated as an orthopedist in El Paso, TX during 2020 were aspiration, injections, nerve procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	87
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	257
injections	87
minimally invasive procedures	15
nerve procedures	15
upper extremity surgery	15

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	74
Black	0
Hispanic	54
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	17
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD treated as an orthopedist in El Paso, TX during 2021 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	52
doctor visit	225
injections	52

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	71
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	11
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD treated as an orthopedist in El Paso, TX during 2022 were aspiration, injections and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	102
doctor visit	288
immobilization	18
injections	102

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	89
Black	0
Hispanic	73
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	16
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	39
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD treated as an orthopedist in El Paso, TX were injections, aspiration, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

aspiration	40
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	238
hospital care	12
immobilization	16
injections	66
inpatient care	12
joint surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	18
nerve procedures	25
open surgery	38
reconstructive surgery	13
tendon surgery	12
transplant procedures	12
upper extremity surgery	31

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	80
Hispanic	15
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	42
85 and over	13
Less than 65	28
65 to 74	67

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	3
Cancer	3
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine. He completed residency at Fitzsimons Army Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine

Residency: Fitzsimons Army Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Memorial Hospital

LOUIS E. ZUNIGA PTPC

LAS CRUCES PHYSICIAN PRACTICES, LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 137 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Gerald Lavon Farber, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in El Paso, TX.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$145 TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $145
Biomet Trauma, LLC	$73 Trauma $73
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$38 TFN ADVANCED $38
Desert Mountain Medical	$36 $36
TEI Medical Inc.	$27 AMNIOEXCEL $27
Other	$32 WATCHMAN FLX $17	XIAFLEX $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$351

Biography

Dr. Gerald Farber is a physician who specializes in hand surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Farber's education and training includes medical school at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine and residency at Fitzsimons Army Medical Center. Patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is affiliated with Memorial Hospital. He welcomes new patients at his office inLas Cruces, NM as reported by Doctor.com.