Medicare Procedure and Patient Information
2012 Medicare Procedure Volume
The top procedures that Dr. Joel S. Buchalter, MD treated as an orthopedist in Danbury, CT during 2012 were aspiration, injections, rehabilitation and X-rays.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel S. Buchalter, MD for Medicare patients.
| aspiration | 911 |
|---|---|
| decompression surgery | 14 |
| diagnostic evaluation | 16 |
| doctor visit | 1664 |
| excision | 13 |
| hip imaging | 424 |
| injections | 911 |
| joint surgery | 197 |
| lower extremity surgery | 170 |
| minimally invasive procedures | 71 |
| MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) | 111 |
| musculoskeletal imaging | 460 |
| pelvic imaging | 119 |
| reconstructive surgery | 126 |
| rehabilitation | 500 |
| spinal procedures | 19 |
| synovectomy | 16 |
| ultrasound (sonogram) | 181 |
| upper extremity surgery | 27 |
| vascular procedures | 267 |
| X-rays | 487 |