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Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD

(Dr. Gregory James Austin, MD)

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

725 Reservoir Avenue Suite 101
Cranston, RI 02910

(401) 944-3800

Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD is an orthopedist in Cranston, RI specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD is affiliated with CharterCare, University Orthopedics and UNIVERSITY ORTHOPEDICS INC.

Office Locations

CharterCare

725 Reservoir Avenue Suite 101
Cranston, RI 02910

(401) 944-3800

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In The News

“The OA physicians who will be joining the University Orthopedics team include: Dr. Gregory J. Austin, Dr. Kenneth R. Catallozzi, Dr. Nathalia C. Doobay, Dr. Louis J. Mariorenzi, Dr. Michael...”—"University Orthopedics expands footprint with addition of Orthopaedic Associates", Providence Business News, January 2024

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

wrist X-ray

In 2023, Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD performed more wrist X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Rhode Island.

Top 25%

By Volume:

musculoskeletal imaging

In 2012, Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD performed more musculoskeletal imaging procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Rhode Island.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Cranston, RI during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	359
hospital care	16
injections	76
inpatient care	16
musculoskeletal imaging	126
nerve block	17
nerve procedures	21
open surgery	21
tendon surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	40
X-rays	126

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Cranston, RI during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	310
hospital care	15
injections	77
inpatient care	15
musculoskeletal imaging	109
nerve procedures	18
open surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	18
X-rays	109

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	185
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	37
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	26
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Cranston, RI during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	300
hospital care	13
injections	81
inpatient care	13
musculoskeletal imaging	140
nerve procedures	15
open surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	15
X-rays	140

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	204
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	35
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Cranston, RI during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	309
hospital care	15
injections	72
inpatient care	15
musculoskeletal imaging	118
nerve procedures	12
open surgery	12
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	118

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	368
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	74
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Cranston, RI during 2016 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	364
hospital care	21
injections	73
inpatient care	21
musculoskeletal imaging	137
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
tendon surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	29
X-rays	137

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	214
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	34
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Cranston, RI during 2017 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	288
hospital care	12
injections	77
inpatient care	12
musculoskeletal imaging	108
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	13
tendon surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	27
X-rays	108

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	170
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	35
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Cranston, RI during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	281
injections	85
musculoskeletal imaging	107
nerve procedures	12
open surgery	12
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	23
X-rays	107

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	31
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Cranston, RI during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	40
doctor visit	298
hospital care	16
injections	54
inpatient care	16
musculoskeletal imaging	121
nerve procedures	40
open surgery	40
upper extremity surgery	40
X-rays	121

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	211
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	38
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Cranston, RI during 2020 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	245
hospital care	15
injections	54
inpatient care	15
musculoskeletal imaging	117
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
tendon surgery	25
upper extremity surgery	39
X-rays	117

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	163
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	33
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Cranston, RI during 2021 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	268
injections	73
musculoskeletal imaging	109
tendon surgery	20
upper extremity surgery	20
X-rays	109

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	90

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Cranston, RI during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	265
hospital care	17
injections	66
inpatient care	17
musculoskeletal imaging	92
tendon surgery	30
upper extremity surgery	30
X-rays	92

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	154
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	27
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD treated as an orthopedist in Cranston, RI were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and upper extremity surgery.

aspiration	11
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	298
hospital care	15
injections	71
inpatient care	15
musculoskeletal imaging	116
nerve block	17
nerve procedures	17
open surgery	17
tendon surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	26
X-rays	116

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	167
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	53
85 and over	31
Less than 65	23
65 to 74	87

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed residency at Tufts Medical Center. He has a state license in Rhode Island.

Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Residency: Tufts Medical Center

Licensed In: Rhode Island

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gregory J. Austin, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CharterCare

University Orthopedics

UNIVERSITY ORTHOPEDICS INC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc.	$245 Zilretta $245
Lilly USA, LLC	$218 FORTEO $218
Mallinckrodt LLC	$216 OFIRMEV $146	XARTEMIS XR $69
Pfizer Inc.	$162 FLECTOR PATCH $82	CELEBREX $69	XELJANZ $11
Ethicon US, LLC	$126 STRATAFIX $38	DERMABOND Portfolio $37	Mega Power $32	PDS II (polydioxanone) Suture $18
Other	$1,479 ZORVOLEX $115	VIMOVO $109	EUFLEXXA $108	External Fixation System $73	Zilretta $69	Other $1,005

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,436
Education	$9

Biography

Dr. Gregory Austin practices orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Tufts Medical Center. Dr. Austin's hospital/clinic affiliations include the University Orthopedics and CharterCare.