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Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD

(Thais A. Fortes, MD)

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Specializes in: Obstetrics & Gynecology, Gynecology and General Surgery

1200 E. Michigan Avenue Suite 655
Lansing, MI 48912

(517) 364-5388

Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD is an obstetrician and gynecologist in Lansing, MI specializing in obstetrics & gynecology, gynecology and general surgery. Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD is affiliated with University of Michigan Health-Sparrow, Lansing General Surgery | University of Michigan Health-Sparrow and EDWARD W SPARROW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION.

Office Locations

1200 E. Michigan Avenue Suite 655
Lansing, MI 48912

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

breast cancer surgery

breast surgery

deep lymph node biopsy

open lymph node biopsy

partial mastectomy

By Affordability:

lymph node biopsy

lymph node excision

sentinel lymph node mapping

surgical lymph node biopsy

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Michigan, Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD performed more breast cancer surgery, breast surgery, deep lymph node biopsy, open lymph node biopsy, and partial mastectomy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and she also had a list price for lymph node biopsy, lymph node excision, sentinel lymph node mapping, and surgical lymph node biopsy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

excision

By Affordability:

lymph node procedures

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Michigan, Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD performed more excision procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for lymph node procedures 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

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	24

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, cancer and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	67

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Lansing, MI during 2020 were excision, breast procedures, cancer surgery and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	31
cancer surgery	31
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	81
excision	49
lymph node procedures	18
open surgery	18

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	76

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD treated during 2020 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	72

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Lansing, MI during 2021 were excision, breast procedures, cancer surgery and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	35
cancer surgery	35
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	94
excision	55
lymph node procedures	20
open surgery	20

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	100

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD treated during 2021 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Lansing, MI during 2022 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	22
cancer surgery	22
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	115
excision	38
lymph node procedures	28
open surgery	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	103

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD treated during 2022 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Lansing, MI during 2023 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	15
cancer surgery	15
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	106
excision	28
lymph node procedures	26
open surgery	13

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD treated during 2023 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD treated as an obstetrician and gynecologist in Lansing, MI were excision, breast procedures, cancer surgery and lymph node procedures.

breast procedures	25
cancer surgery	25
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	84
excision	42
lymph node procedures	23
open surgery	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD.

**Gender**
Female	61
Male	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	21
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	40

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD From 2019 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD treated were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	18
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Cancer	72
Dementia	0

Education & Training

She completed residency at E.W. Sparrow Hospital. She is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics and Gynecology and has a state license in Michigan.

Residency: E.W. Sparrow Hospital (2018)

Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics and Gynecology

Licensed In: Michigan

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Thais Araujo Fortes, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow

Lansing General Surgery | University of Michigan Health-Sparrow

EDWARD W SPARROW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	$483 Exparel $483
Stryker Corporation	$181 Surg - Neptune $149	SPY-PHI SYSTEM $32
HOLOGIC INC	$114 localizer $114
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.	$112 Zynrelef $112
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$38 Essure $20	Skyla $18
Other	$179 STRAVIX $24	STRATTICE RECONSTRUCTIVE TISSUE MATRIX BPS $20	ELITEK $19	OFIRMEV $19	Situate $17	Other $80

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,107

Biography

Dr. Thais Fortes works as a general surgery and gynecology. Dr. Fortes completed her residency training at Sparrow Hospital. She is professionally affiliated with the University of Michigan Health-Sparrow.