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Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD

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(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (1973)

3905 Waring Road
Oceanside, CA 92056

(858) 824-1703

Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD is an orthopedist in Oceanside, CA specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg in 1973 and has 53 years of experience. Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD is affiliated with Sharp HealthCare, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Health, Outpatient Surgery Center of La Jolla, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, ORTHO 1 MEDICAL GROUP and TRI-CITY ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY MEDICAL GROUP INC.

Office Locations

3905 Waring Road
Oceanside, CA 92056

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Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

5643 Copley Drive
San Diego, CA 92111

(858) 455-9942

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Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

6121 Paseo Del Norte Suite 200
Carlsbad, CA 92011

(760) 724-9000

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9834 Genesee Avenue Suite 228
La Jolla, CA 92037

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD in 2023

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Top 25%

By Volume:

In 2012, Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD performed more joint aspiration, joint imaging, joint injections, and knee X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Oceanside, CA during 2012 were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	245
doctor visit	652
hip imaging	94
injections	267
joint surgery	36
lower extremity surgery	36
minimally invasive procedures	22
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	61
musculoskeletal imaging	235
pelvic imaging	15
reconstructive surgery	14
X-rays	189

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Oceanside, CA during 2013 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	170
doctor visit	587
hip imaging	72
injections	187
joint surgery	30
lower extremity surgery	30
minimally invasive procedures	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	70
musculoskeletal imaging	223
pelvic imaging	26
reconstructive surgery	18
spinal procedures	17
X-rays	196

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	257
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	45
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD in 2013

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Oceanside, CA during 2014 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	207
doctor visit	571
hip imaging	60
injections	207
joint surgery	19
lower extremity surgery	19
minimally invasive procedures	19
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	39
musculoskeletal imaging	184
pelvic imaging	20
X-rays	165

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	39
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD in 2014

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	20
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Oceanside, CA during 2015 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	181
doctor visit	636
hip imaging	59
injections	181
joint surgery	36
lower extremity surgery	36
minimally invasive procedures	20
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	44
musculoskeletal imaging	213
pelvic imaging	16
reconstructive surgery	16
X-rays	185

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	248
Female	376

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	536
Black	0
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	340
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	70
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD in 2015

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Oceanside, CA during 2016 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	296
doctor visit	659
hip imaging	38
injections	296
joint surgery	26
lower extremity surgery	26
minimally invasive procedures	15
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	67
musculoskeletal imaging	226
pelvic imaging	18
reconstructive surgery	11
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	190

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	296
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	44
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD in 2016

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	20
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Oceanside, CA during 2017 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	252
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
doctor visit	710
hip imaging	41
injections	252
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	58
musculoskeletal imaging	212
pelvic imaging	20
X-rays	174

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	288
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	45
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD in 2017

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	18
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Oceanside, CA during 2018 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	269
doctor visit	781
hip imaging	41
injections	269
joint surgery	17
lower extremity surgery	17
minimally invasive procedures	17
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	62
musculoskeletal imaging	225
pelvic imaging	24
spinal procedures	15
X-rays	202

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	325
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	59
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD in 2018

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Oceanside, CA during 2019 were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	282
doctor visit	732
hip imaging	42
injections	303
joint surgery	24
lower extremity surgery	24
minimally invasive procedures	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	42
musculoskeletal imaging	244
reconstructive surgery	11
X-rays	202

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	20
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	51
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD in 2019

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	22
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Oceanside, CA during 2020 were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	190
doctor visit	487
hip imaging	24
injections	207
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	24
musculoskeletal imaging	111
X-rays	87

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	225
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	35
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD in 2020

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Oceanside, CA during 2021 were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	222
doctor visit	749
hip imaging	36
injections	236
joint surgery	17
lower extremity surgery	17
minimally invasive procedures	17
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	47
musculoskeletal imaging	205
X-rays	158

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	320
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	48
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD in 2021

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	19
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Oceanside, CA during 2022 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	223
doctor visit	571
hip imaging	25
injections	223
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	25
musculoskeletal imaging	168
X-rays	143

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	280
Black	0
Hispanic	27
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	47
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD in 2022

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Dementia	3
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Oceanside, CA were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

aspiration	230
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
doctor visit	648
hip imaging	48
injections	238
joint surgery	24
lower extremity surgery	24
minimally invasive procedures	16
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	49
musculoskeletal imaging	204
pelvic imaging	19
reconstructive surgery	14
spinal procedures	15
X-rays	171

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	203

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	7
Non-Hispanic White	284
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	24
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	90
85 and over	43
Less than 65	28
65 to 74	174

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD graduated from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg in 1973. He completed residency at Tufts Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (1973)

Residency: Tufts Medical Center (1978)

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (1985)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sharp HealthCare

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Scripps Health

Outpatient Surgery Center of La Jolla

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

ORTHO 1 MEDICAL GROUP

TRI-CITY ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY MEDICAL GROUP INC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Health Net, Cigna, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Sharp Health Plan, Anthem, Blue Shield of California and Medicare.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Health Net

Cigna

Aetna

UnitedHealthcare

Sharp Health Plan

Anthem

Blue Shield of California

Medicare

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 2.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Oceanside, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$1,267 HIPS $734	MAKOplasty $151	KNEES $67	Allograft $60	Gamma $53	Other $202
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP	$460 DJO Surgical AltiVate Reverse $197	DJO Surgical Revelation microMAX Hip $136	DJO Surgical TaperFill Hip System $127
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$180 ORTHOVISC $139	Early Intervention $27	TRUESPAN $14
Mallinckrodt LLC	$147 OFIRMEV $117	XARTEMIS XR $31
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$134 Navio Surgical System $119	VLP Mini-MOD $15
Other	$966 Knee $72	Advanced Energy Hemostatic Device $55	GMK Sphere $49	BUTRANS $46	Exogen $41	Other $703

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,420
Travel and Lodging	$734

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Norman Kane, FRCS, MD.

Insight Medical Systems, Inc.	2019	$65,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Convertible Promissory Note
Insight Medical Systems, Inc.	2018	$45,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Convertible Promissory Note
Insight Medical Systems, Inc.	2017	$25,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Convertible Promissory Note

Biography

Dr. Norman Kane specializes in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and practices in Oceanside, CA, Carlsbad, CA, and La Jolla, CA. Dr. Kane has a special interest in orthopedic surgery. His patients gave him an average rating of 2.5 stars (out of 5). He usually is in-network for Blue Shield, Health Net, and Anthem, as well as other insurance carriers. He obtained his medical school training at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg and performed his residency at Tufts Medical Center and Stanford Hospital & Clinics. Dr. Kane's hospital/clinic affiliations include Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Outpatient Surgery Center of La Jolla, and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. Sharp HealthCare reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Oceanside, CA.