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Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD

(Dr. Ronald Wayne Singer, MD)

(590 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Florida College of Medicine

Professional interests include: hip problems, elbow problems, shoulder problems, and more.

15825 John J Delaney Drive Suite 100
Charlotte, NC 28277

(704) 323-2000

Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Charlotte, NC specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD is affiliated with OrthoCarolina, ORTHOCAROLINA PA and MATRIX REHABILITATION-SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.

Office Locations

15825 Ballantyne Medical Place #100
Charlotte, NC 28277

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15825 John J Delaney Drive Suite 100
Charlotte, NC 28277

(704) 323-2000

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6237 Carolina Commons Suite 110
Indian Land, SC 29707

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

lower extremity surgery

MRI

reconstructive surgery

total knee replacement

In 2023, Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD performed more ankle MRI, hip MRI, joint imaging, joint reconstruction, knee MRI, knee X-ray, lower extremity surgery, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), reconstructive surgery, and total knee replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Top 10%

By Volume:

total hip replacement

In 2023, Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD performed more total hip replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Top 25%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2012, Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Charlotte, NC during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	637
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	42
decompression surgery	48
doctor visit	1101
excision	39
fracture surgery	28
hip imaging	283
hospital care	35
injections	760
inpatient care	35
joint surgery	451
lower extremity surgery	298
minimally invasive procedures	267
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	63
musculoskeletal imaging	865
open surgery	14
pelvic imaging	223
reconstructive surgery	184
spinal procedures	24
synovectomy	51
upper extremity surgery	156
X-rays	1070

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Charlotte, NC during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	618
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	19
decompression surgery	33
doctor visit	1167
excision	32
fracture surgery	33
hip imaging	358
hospital care	57
injections	705
inpatient care	57
joint surgery	443
lower extremity surgery	346
minimally invasive procedures	207
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	74
musculoskeletal imaging	1158
open surgery	16
pelvic imaging	270
reconstructive surgery	236
spinal procedures	47
synovectomy	48
upper extremity surgery	100
X-rays	1401

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	386
Female	661

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	956
Black	52
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	571
From 75 to 84	310
85 and over	95
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Charlotte, NC during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	594
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	1236
excision	27
fracture surgery	33
hip imaging	351
hospital care	47
injections	711
inpatient care	47
joint surgery	378
lower extremity surgery	310
minimally invasive procedures	147
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	76
musculoskeletal imaging	1959
open surgery	13
pelvic imaging	263
reconstructive surgery	231
spinal procedures	48
synovectomy	16
upper extremity surgery	77
X-rays	2211

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	383
Female	702

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	978
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	18
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	623
From 75 to 84	314
85 and over	89
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Charlotte, NC during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, joint surgery and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	362
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	903
excision	22
fracture surgery	33
hip imaging	244
hospital care	28
injections	438
inpatient care	28
joint surgery	440
lower extremity surgery	402
minimally invasive procedures	141
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	97
musculoskeletal imaging	1330
open surgery	11
pelvic imaging	152
reconstructive surgery	299
synovectomy	29
upper extremity surgery	60
X-rays	1385

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	656
Female	1280

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1750
Black	104
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1070
From 75 to 84	590
85 and over	152
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Charlotte, NC during 2016 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, joint surgery and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	335
decompression surgery	23
doctor visit	809
excision	19
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	250
hospital care	13
injections	396
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	442
lower extremity surgery	386
minimally invasive procedures	146
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	278
musculoskeletal imaging	1356
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	296
spinal procedures	25
synovectomy	31
upper extremity surgery	56
X-rays	1103

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	304
Female	593

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	807
Black	49
Hispanic	11
Asian	11
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	532
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	77
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Charlotte, NC during 2017 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, lower extremity surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	260
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	700
fracture surgery	36
hip imaging	331
hospital care	38
injections	294
inpatient care	38
joint surgery	425
lower extremity surgery	433
minimally invasive procedures	63
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	350
musculoskeletal imaging	1276
open surgery	17
reconstructive surgery	362
spinal procedures	13
synovectomy	17
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	939

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	318
Female	587

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	783
Black	71
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	503
From 75 to 84	277
85 and over	78
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Charlotte, NC during 2018 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, lower extremity surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	219
doctor visit	674
fracture surgery	35
hip imaging	326
hospital care	53
injections	253
inpatient care	53
joint surgery	378
lower extremity surgery	400
minimally invasive procedures	39
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	346
musculoskeletal imaging	1463
open surgery	13
reconstructive surgery	339
revision surgery	11
synovectomy	12
X-rays	1117

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	295
Female	551

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	758
Black	46
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	431
From 75 to 84	298
85 and over	72
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Charlotte, NC during 2019 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, lower extremity surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	204
doctor visit	648
fracture surgery	42
hip imaging	352
hospital care	100
injections	248
inpatient care	100
joint surgery	389
lower extremity surgery	409
minimally invasive procedures	41
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	352
musculoskeletal imaging	1496
open surgery	22
reconstructive surgery	348
revision surgery	18
synovectomy	13
X-rays	1144

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	336
Female	578

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	804
Black	63
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	485
From 75 to 84	307
85 and over	83
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Charlotte, NC during 2020 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, lower extremity surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	146
doctor visit	537
fracture surgery	27
hip imaging	282
hospital care	44
injections	178
inpatient care	44
joint surgery	354
lower extremity surgery	369
minimally invasive procedures	28
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	300
musculoskeletal imaging	712
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	326
revision surgery	15
X-rays	412

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	291
Female	487

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	686
Black	47
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	442
From 75 to 84	244
85 and over	60
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Charlotte, NC during 2021 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, lower extremity surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	149
doctor visit	623
fracture surgery	26
hip imaging	294
hospital care	40
injections	169
inpatient care	40
joint surgery	323
lower extremity surgery	337
minimally invasive procedures	53
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	315
musculoskeletal imaging	746
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	270
synovectomy	11
X-rays	431

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	290
Female	509

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	719
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	429
From 75 to 84	289
85 and over	56
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD in 2021

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	20
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Charlotte, NC during 2022 were musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery, joint surgery and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	149
doctor visit	576
fracture surgery	28
hip imaging	277
hospital care	15
injections	149
inpatient care	15
joint surgery	298
lower extremity surgery	313
minimally invasive procedures	25
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	277
musculoskeletal imaging	445
open surgery	13
reconstructive surgery	273
X-rays	168

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	253
Female	481

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	651
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	390
From 75 to 84	272
85 and over	56
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Charlotte, NC were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, joint surgery and injections.

aspiration	333
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	30
decompression surgery	27
doctor visit	815
excision	27
fracture surgery	30
hip imaging	304
hospital care	42
injections	391
inpatient care	42
joint surgery	392
lower extremity surgery	363
minimally invasive procedures	105
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	229
musculoskeletal imaging	1164
open surgery	14
pelvic imaging	227
reconstructive surgery	287
revision surgery	14
spinal procedures	31
synovectomy	25
upper extremity surgery	76
X-rays	1034

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	319
Female	584

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	51
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	808
Hispanic	8
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	16

**Age**
75 to 84	285
85 and over	74
Less than 65	46
65 to 74	497

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	9
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine. He completed residency at Atrium Health - Carolinas Medical Center -, Orthopedics. He has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine

Residency: Atrium Health - Carolinas Medical Center -, Orthopedics

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

OrthoCarolina

ORTHOCAROLINA PA

MATRIX REHABILITATION-SOUTH CAROLINA, INC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 590 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Charlotte, NC.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medacta USA, Inc.	$154,042 GMK Sphere $80,240	AMIStem $64,582	MyKnee $2,500	MasterLoc $236	GMK EFFICIENCY $84	Other $6,399
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$142,508 Journey II BCS $58,913	Journey II XR $41,322	Pico $22,849	Journey II CR $5,900	Navio Surgical System $2,495	Other $11,029
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$122,919 PICO Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy $21,420	Legion Revision $12,400	Pico $9,986	Journey II XR $9,815	VISIONAIRE Solutions $9,577	Other $59,721
TechMah Medical, LLC	$79,843 SmartSpace Hip $37,416	SmartSpace Knee $37,078	Smart SPACE $5,223	$126
Avanos Medical	$54,126 ON-Q $38,258	ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES $14,442	HOMEPUMP PUMP AND ACCESSORIES $1,374	GENERATOR $25	TriVisc sodium hyaluronate $16	Other $12
Other	$14,954 Orthopaedics $3,016	AMIStem $2,253	Product Portfolio $1,657	BlastX $995	Hip $896	Other $6,137

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$239,027
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$168,300
Travel and Lodging	$100,753
Honoraria	$37,239
Food and Beverage	$22,867
Other	$206

Research Payments

Dr. Ronald W. Singer, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $225.

Biography

Dr. Ronald Singer works as an orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. Dr. Singer has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. Clinical interests for Dr. Singer include knee problems, shoulder problems, and elbow problems. He attended medical school at the University of Florida College of Medicine. He has received distinctions including Named a 2023 Top Doctor by Charlotte Magazine; North Carolina's Top Doctors, Charlotte Region; and SouthPark Magazine. Dr. Singer is professionally affiliated with OrthoCarolina.