Procedure Volume Patient Data Patient Conditions Reviews General Payments Back to Top

Home > MN Providers > Orthopedic Surgeons

Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD

(No ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

404 W Fountain Street
Albert Lea, MN 56007

(507) 373-2384

Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD is an orthopedist in Albert Lea, MN specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery.

Office Locations

404 W Fountain Street
Albert Lea, MN 56007

open_in_new

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“The team at Austin, headed by orthopedic surgeon Michael Eckstrom, have been using the robot from MAKO since November, and through the use of the robot have been able to bring a level of precision...”—"New Mayo equipment lends precision, patient benefits in hip, knee replacements", Albert Lea Tribune, April 2022

“On Friday, three additional nursing staff, general surgeon Darin Passer and orthopedic surgeon Michael Eckstrom temporarily transferred to the emergency department to assist.”—"A team effort", Albert Lea Tribune, January 2019

“Saltou job shadowed last winter for two days at Mayo Clinic Health System under the tutelage of physician assistant Brie Tubbs and Michael Eckstrom, an orthopedic surgeon at the hospital.”—"Prairie Profiles: Determining a career", Albert Lea Tribune, September 2017

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2023, Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Minnesota.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD treated as an orthopedist in Albert Lea, MN during 2012 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	288
doctor visit	626
fracture surgery	14
hip imaging	87
injections	288
joint surgery	27
lower extremity surgery	27
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	87
open surgery	14
pelvic imaging	93
reconstructive surgery	14
X-rays	180

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD treated as an orthopedist in Albert Lea, MN during 2013 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	286
doctor visit	665
hip imaging	63
injections	302
joint surgery	17
lower extremity surgery	17
musculoskeletal imaging	63
pelvic imaging	71
reconstructive surgery	17
X-rays	134

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	380
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	85
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2013

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD treated as an orthopedist in Albert Lea, MN during 2014 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	259
doctor visit	519
hip imaging	56
injections	277
joint surgery	42
lower extremity surgery	42
minimally invasive procedures	14
musculoskeletal imaging	161
open surgery	11
pelvic imaging	55
reconstructive surgery	28
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	216

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	206

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	61
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2014

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD treated as an orthopedist in Albert Lea, MN during 2015 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	213
doctor visit	417
hip imaging	47
injections	213
joint surgery	30
lower extremity surgery	30
musculoskeletal imaging	89
pelvic imaging	47
reconstructive surgery	30
X-rays	136

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	352

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	506
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	98
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2015

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD treated as an orthopedist in Albert Lea, MN during 2016 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	189
doctor visit	449
injections	189
joint surgery	30
lower extremity surgery	30
minimally invasive procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	65
reconstructive surgery	19
X-rays	65

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	254
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	51
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2016

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD treated as an orthopedist in Albert Lea, MN during 2017 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	168
doctor visit	322
injections	168
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	11
musculoskeletal imaging	23
reconstructive surgery	11
X-rays	23

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	210
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	44
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD treated as an orthopedist in Albert Lea, MN during 2018 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	106
doctor visit	241
injections	106
joint surgery	16
lower extremity surgery	16
reconstructive surgery	16

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	121

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	35
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2018

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD treated as an orthopedist in Albert Lea, MN during 2019 were aspiration, injections, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	139
doctor visit	385
excision	19
injections	139
joint surgery	39
lower extremity surgery	39
minimally invasive procedures	11
open surgery	40
reconstructive surgery	28
upper extremity surgery	40

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	268
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	46
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2019

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD treated as an orthopedist in Albert Lea, MN during 2020 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	127
doctor visit	305
injections	127

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	225
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	32
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2020

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD treated as an orthopedist in Albert Lea, MN during 2021 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	133
doctor visit	388
injections	133
joint surgery	45
lower extremity surgery	45
reconstructive surgery	45

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	251
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	32
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2021

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD treated as an orthopedist in Albert Lea, MN during 2022 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	163
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	420
injections	163
joint surgery	58
lower extremity surgery	58
nerve procedures	12
open surgery	23
reconstructive surgery	58
upper extremity surgery	23

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	219

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	329
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	50
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	4
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD treated as an orthopedist in Albert Lea, MN were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	188
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	430
excision	19
fracture surgery	14
hip imaging	63
injections	191
joint surgery	31
lower extremity surgery	31
minimally invasive procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	81
nerve procedures	12
open surgery	22
pelvic imaging	66
reconstructive surgery	26
upper extremity surgery	24
X-rays	125

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	220
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	82
85 and over	48
Less than 65	42
65 to 74	106

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in Minnesota.

Licensed In: Minnesota

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD does not have any reviews yet, be the first to leave a review of Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD here: Leave a Review

(No ratings)

Leave a Review

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$1,733 Mako $1,267	MAKOplasty $243	ACCOLADE $114	HIPS $49	ADAPT $20	Other $39
Halyard Health, Inc.	$68 PAIN MANAGEMENT $68

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,474
Travel and Lodging	$327

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD.

Sonex Health, Inc.	2021	$58,293.84	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock
Sonex Health, Inc.	2020	$58,293.84	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock
Sonex Health, Inc.	2022	$45,928.48	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock

Biography

Dr. Michael Eckstrom is a specialist in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Eckstrom attended medical school at the University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine.

Select Year:

Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD

Office Locations

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2023

By Volume:

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, 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. Michael Thomas Eckstrom, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Ownership and Interest Payments

Biography

Orthopedic Surgeons in Nearby Locations

Other Providers in Albert Lea, MN