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Dr. Michael David Sander, MD

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Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Baylor College of Medicine

2106 Treasure Hills Boulevard #1.326
Harlingen, TX 78550

(956) 296-1519

Dr. Michael David Sander, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Weslaco, TX specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Michael David Sander, MD is affiliated with Knapp Medical Center.

Office Locations

Knapp Medical Center

1315 E. 6th Street Suite 10
Weslaco, TX 78596

(956) 296-2821

(956) 296-2820

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2106 Treasure Hills Boulevard #1.326
Harlingen, TX 78550

(956) 296-1519

(956) 296-1331

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In The News

“Dr. Michael Sander, Orthopedic Surgeon with UT Health RGV, recently performed the Mid-Valley's first "Mako" total knee replacements at Knapp Medical Center.”—"New Orthopedic Robot at Knapp Medical Center Brings Innovative Technology for Mid-Valley Patients", My RGV, February 2024

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

computer-assisted orthopedic surgery

computer assisted surgery

mental health screening

In 2023, Dr. Michael David Sander, MD had a list price for computer-assisted orthopedic surgery (CAOS), computer assisted surgery (CAS), and mental health screening that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas. 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 10%

By Affordability:

knee replacement

total joint replacement

total knee replacement

In 2023, Dr. Michael David Sander, MD had a list price for knee replacement, total joint replacement, and total knee replacement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas. 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. Michael David Sander, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Weslaco, TX during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	618
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	935
hip imaging	171
hospital care	37
injections	638
inpatient care	37
joint surgery	55
lower extremity surgery	42
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	1170
pelvic imaging	30
reconstructive surgery	42
spinal procedures	33
upper extremity surgery	13
X-rays	1268

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael David Sander, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Weslaco, TX during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	450
doctor visit	843
hip imaging	87
hospital care	40
injections	465
inpatient care	40
joint surgery	58
lower extremity surgery	58
musculoskeletal imaging	504
pelvic imaging	20
reconstructive surgery	58
spinal procedures	21
X-rays	545

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	287
Female	429

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	360
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	307
From 75 to 84	229
85 and over	106
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	47
Dementia	19
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael David Sander, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Weslaco, TX during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	383
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	12
doctor visit	743
fracture surgery	23
hip imaging	73
hospital care	22
injections	397
inpatient care	22
joint surgery	42
lower extremity surgery	53
musculoskeletal imaging	471
open surgery	12
pelvic imaging	12
reconstructive surgery	42
X-rays	483

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	412

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	330
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	265
From 75 to 84	223
85 and over	99
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	47
Dementia	19
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael David Sander, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Weslaco, TX during 2015 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	416
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	12
doctor visit	758
hip imaging	70
hospital care	15
injections	416
inpatient care	15
joint surgery	22
lower extremity surgery	22
musculoskeletal imaging	411
pelvic imaging	14
reconstructive surgery	22
X-rays	425

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	516
Female	852

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	710
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	584
From 75 to 84	474
85 and over	172
Less than 65	138

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	43
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael David Sander, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Weslaco, TX during 2016 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	463
doctor visit	721
hospital care	11
injections	463
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	31
lower extremity surgery	31
musculoskeletal imaging	407
reconstructive surgery	31
X-rays	407

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	255
Female	431

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	361
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	271
From 75 to 84	257
85 and over	75
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	42
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael David Sander, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Weslaco, TX during 2017 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	346
doctor visit	868
injections	346
joint surgery	55
lower extremity surgery	30
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	255
reconstructive surgery	42
upper extremity surgery	25
X-rays	255

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	458

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	349
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	300
From 75 to 84	255
85 and over	77
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	44
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael David Sander, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Weslaco, TX during 2018 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	313
doctor visit	643
fracture surgery	12
injections	313
joint surgery	70
lower extremity surgery	64
musculoskeletal imaging	257
reconstructive surgery	70
upper extremity surgery	18
vascular procedures	18
X-rays	257

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	361

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	330
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	253
From 75 to 84	223
85 and over	76
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	40
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael David Sander, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Weslaco, TX during 2019 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	214
doctor visit	534
injections	214
joint surgery	58
lower extremity surgery	46
musculoskeletal imaging	179
pelvic imaging	15
reconstructive surgery	58
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	194

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	310

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	317
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	62
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael David Sander, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Weslaco, TX during 2020 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	87
doctor visit	372
injections	87
joint surgery	40
lower extremity surgery	40
musculoskeletal imaging	119
pelvic imaging	28
reconstructive surgery	40
spinal procedures	20
X-rays	167

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	236
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	42
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael David Sander, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Weslaco, TX during 2021 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, joint surgery and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	41
doctor visit	348
injections	41
joint surgery	66
lower extremity surgery	55
minimally invasive procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	120
pelvic imaging	24
reconstructive surgery	55
spinal procedures	24
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	168

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	188

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	36
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael David Sander, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Weslaco, TX during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	39
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	22
doctor visit	313
injections	39
joint surgery	48
lower extremity surgery	48
musculoskeletal imaging	110
pelvic imaging	19
preventive care	41
reconstructive surgery	48
spinal procedures	16
X-rays	145

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	34
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael David Sander, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Weslaco, TX were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

aspiration	306
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	12
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	22
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	643
fracture surgery	17
hip imaging	100
hospital care	25
injections	310
inpatient care	25
joint surgery	49
lower extremity surgery	44
minimally invasive procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	363
open surgery	12
pelvic imaging	20
preventive care	41
reconstructive surgery	46
spinal procedures	22
upper extremity surgery	15
vascular procedures	18
X-rays	392

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	217
Female	347

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	145
Hispanic	160
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	199
85 and over	70
Less than 65	53
65 to 74	240

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	7
Dementia	13

Education & Training

Dr. Michael David Sander, MD graduated from Baylor College of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

Residency: University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael David Sander, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Knapp Medical Center

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$7,589 Mako $3,538	HIPS $995	KNEES $882	TRIATHLON $822	MAKOplasty $580	Other $772
Medinc of Texas	$1,798 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE KNEE & HIP ARTHROSCOPY $340	ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE DISTAL EXTREMITY ARTHROSCOPY $200	$1,258
Arthrex, Inc.	$1,164 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE SHOULDER & ELBOW ARTHROSCOPY $1,164
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$533 Integra Total Wrist Fusion $393	Pyro MCP $106	Recon-Skin and Wound $34
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC	$359 Extremities $198	Ortho-Hips $119	Ortho-Knees $43
Other	$1,121 SURGICAL PAIN REGIONAL ANESTHESIA $110	EUFLEXXA $107	Zilretta $106	Advanced Energy Hemostatic Device $106	CORAIL $105	Other $587

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,861
Travel and Lodging	$4,165
Education	$2,538

Biography

Dr. Michael Sander specializes in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine and practices in Weslaco, TX and Harlingen, TX. Before completing his residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Dr. Sander attended medical school at Baylor College of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Knapp Medical Center.

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael David Sander, MD From 2012 - 2022

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