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Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery
University of Texas Medical School at Houston (1996 - 2000)
Professional interests include: elbow problems, elbow arthroscopy, shoulder problems, and more.
701 Olympic Plaza Circle
Tyler, TX 75701

Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Tyler, TX specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2000 and has 26 years of experience. Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD is affiliated with UTHealth East Texas and Azalea Orthopedics.

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Office Locations

UTHealth East Texas

1000 S. Beckham Avenue
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 597-0351
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2211 S Loop 256
Palestine, TX 75801
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3414 Golden Road
Tyler, TX 75701
1-800-248-0426
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3816 N University Drive
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
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UTHealth East Texas

701 Olympic Plaza Circle
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 596-3000
(903) 596-3006
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UTHealth East Texas

8101 S. Broadway Boulevard
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 561-2495
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

arthroscopic acromioplasty
arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
arthroscopic surgery
joint surgery
shoulder surgery
subacromial decompression

In 2023, Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD performed more arthroscopic acromioplasty, arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, arthroscopic surgery, joint surgery, shoulder surgery, and subacromial decompression procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Top 25%

By Volume:

arthroscopic shoulder debridement
chronic care
joint aspiration
joint injections
total shoulder replacement

By Affordability:

chronic care
decompression surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD performed more arthroscopic shoulder debridement, chronic care, joint aspiration, joint injections, and total shoulder replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for chronic care, and decompression surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tyler, TX during 2012 were rehabilitation, aspiration, injections and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 305
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 39
decompression surgery 87
doctor visit 1031
excision 29
hip imaging 33
injections 305
joint surgery 252
manual therapy 34
minimally invasive procedures 227
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 13
musculoskeletal imaging 64
pelvic imaging 23
reconstructive surgery 25
rehabilitation 529
upper extremity surgery 252
X-rays 74

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tyler, TX during 2013 were aspiration, injections, rehabilitation and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 311
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 28
decompression surgery 71
diagnostic evaluation 11
doctor visit 1054
excision 37
hip imaging 23
injections 311
joint surgery 224
manual therapy 24
minimally invasive procedures 199
musculoskeletal imaging 23
pelvic imaging 20
reconstructive surgery 25
rehabilitation 286
upper extremity surgery 224
X-rays 43

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD.

Gender
Male 265
Female 375
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 586
Black 37
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 316
From 75 to 84 212
85 and over 29
Less than 65 83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD in 2013

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 61
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 13
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 30
Dementia 6
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tyler, TX during 2014 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 315
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 28
decompression surgery 87
doctor visit 1084
excision 48
injections 315
joint surgery 263
minimally invasive procedures 231
pelvic imaging 17
reconstructive surgery 32
upper extremity surgery 263
X-rays 17

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD.

Gender
Male 248
Female 351
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 558
Black 27
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 318
From 75 to 84 178
85 and over 27
Less than 65 76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD in 2014

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 66
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 14
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 28
Dementia 6
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tyler, TX during 2015 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 316
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 24
decompression surgery 78
doctor visit 858
excision 41
injections 316
joint surgery 233
lower extremity surgery 11
minimally invasive procedures 215
reconstructive surgery 18
upper extremity surgery 222

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD.

Gender
Male 448
Female 538
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 922
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 500
From 75 to 84 306
85 and over 60
Less than 65 120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD in 2015

Hypertension 70
High Cholesterol 62
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 14
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 28
Dementia 7
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tyler, TX during 2016 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 368
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 49
decompression surgery 104
doctor visit 996
excision 58
injections 368
joint surgery 334
minimally invasive procedures 297
musculoskeletal imaging 14
reconstructive surgery 37
upper extremity surgery 334
X-rays 14

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD.

Gender
Male 268
Female 335
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 554
Black 31
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 321
From 75 to 84 186
85 and over 31
Less than 65 65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD in 2016

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 61
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 17
Asthma 17
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 28
Dementia 6
Cancer 6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tyler, TX during 2017 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 324
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 48
decompression surgery 85
doctor visit 921
excision 48
injections 324
joint surgery 289
minimally invasive procedures 249
musculoskeletal imaging 45
reconstructive surgery 40
upper extremity surgery 289
X-rays 45

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD.

Gender
Male 268
Female 350
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 572
Black 30
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 341
From 75 to 84 169
85 and over 37
Less than 65 71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD in 2017

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 21
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 30
Dementia 6
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tyler, TX during 2018 were joint surgery, upper extremity surgery, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 294
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 64
decompression surgery 94
doctor visit 1015
excision 52
injections 294
joint surgery 313
minimally invasive procedures 282
reconstructive surgery 31
upper extremity surgery 313

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD.

Gender
Male 272
Female 331
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 563
Black 24
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 326
From 75 to 84 191
85 and over 39
Less than 65 47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD in 2018

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 66
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 21
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 28
Dementia 8
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tyler, TX during 2019 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 295
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 36
decompression surgery 77
doctor visit 1042
excision 36
injections 295
joint surgery 260
lower extremity surgery 13
minimally invasive procedures 228
reconstructive surgery 32
upper extremity surgery 247

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD.

Gender
Male 297
Female 328
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 586
Black 23
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 350
From 75 to 84 208
85 and over 31
Less than 65 36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD in 2019

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 23
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 25
Dementia 6
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tyler, TX during 2020 were chronic care, joint surgery, upper extremity surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 215
chronic care 483
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 58
decompression surgery 97
doctor visit 999
excision 32
injections 215
joint surgery 302
minimally invasive procedures 273
reconstructive surgery 29
upper extremity surgery 302

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD.

Gender
Male 301
Female 347
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 599
Black 21
Hispanic 13
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 361
From 75 to 84 225
85 and over 29
Less than 65 33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD in 2020

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 2
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 24
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 27
Dementia 7
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tyler, TX during 2021 were chronic care, aspiration, injections and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 238
chronic care 794
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 46
decompression surgery 59
doctor visit 952
excision 21
injections 238
joint surgery 205
minimally invasive procedures 173
reconstructive surgery 32
upper extremity surgery 205

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD.

Gender
Male 314
Female 366
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 643
Black 17
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 344
From 75 to 84 252
85 and over 57
Less than 65 27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD in 2021

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 24
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 27
Dementia 7
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tyler, TX during 2022 were chronic care, aspiration, injections and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 231
chronic care 625
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 33
decompression surgery 69
doctor visit 981
excision 21
injections 231
joint surgery 230
minimally invasive procedures 189
reconstructive surgery 41
upper extremity surgery 230

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD.

Gender
Male 310
Female 341
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 610
Black 20
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 350
From 75 to 84 221
85 and over 51
Less than 65 29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD in 2022

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 10
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 29
Dementia 5
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Tyler, TX were chronic care, rehabilitation, aspiration and injections.

aspiration 292
chronic care 634
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 41
decompression surgery 82
diagnostic evaluation 11
doctor visit 993
excision 38
hip imaging 28
injections 292
joint surgery 264
lower extremity surgery 12
manual therapy 29
minimally invasive procedures 233
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 13
musculoskeletal imaging 36
pelvic imaging 20
reconstructive surgery 31
rehabilitation 407
upper extremity surgery 261
X-rays 38

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD.

Gender
Male 271
Female 332
Ethnicity
Black / African American 20
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 563
Hispanic 1
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 195
85 and over 35
Less than 65 53
65 to 74 320

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 17
Asthma 9
Osteoporosis 8
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 25
Atrial Fibrillation 8
Cancer 8
Dementia 5

Education & Training

Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2000. He completed residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is certified by the the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, the Texas Orthopaedic Association and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston (2000)

Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center (2005)

Board Certification: the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, the Texas Orthopaedic Association

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UTHealth East Texas
Azalea Orthopedics

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.82 out of 5 stars based on 1780 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Patrick Lee Wupperman, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Tyler, TX. 

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Stryker Corporation $162 NA
$71 		INSPACE
$65 		CROSSFIRE
$26
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $162 SYNVISC-ONE
$162
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. $132 EUFLEXXA
$132
Biorez, Inc. $115 BioBrace 23mm
$115
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. $114 Zilretta
$114
Other $259 Durolane
$45 		Zilretta
$44 		PREVENA
$28 		MACI
$23 		GELSYN 3
$21 		Other
$99
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $915
Education $29

Biography

Dr. Patrick Wupperman is an orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine specialist. Clinical interests for Dr. Wupperman include knee problems, elbow reconstruction, and ACL reconstruction. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). His education and training includes medical school at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine and the University of Texas Medical School at Houston and residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. His distinctions include: Texas Super Doctors and Texas Rising Stars. His professional affiliations include UTHealth East Texas and Azalea Orthopedics.

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