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Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD

Accepting New Patients

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine, Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (1981)

Professional interests include: elbow problems

24051 Newhall Ranch Road Building C
Valencia, CA 91355

(661) 254-6364

Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA specializing in sports medicine, orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1981 and has 45 years of experience. Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD is affiliated with UCLA Health.

Office Locations

6815 Noble Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 91405

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UCLA Health

24051 Newhall Ranch Road Building C
Valencia, CA 91355

(661) 254-6364

(661) 254-6787

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6815 Noble Avenue
Van Nuys, CA 91405

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2012 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	45
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	817
immobilization	55
injections	234
musculoskeletal imaging	204
nerve procedures	28
open surgery	28
tendon surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	46
X-rays	204

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2013 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	42
decompression surgery	31
doctor visit	729
immobilization	19
injections	217
musculoskeletal imaging	160
nerve procedures	31
open surgery	31
tendon surgery	26
upper extremity surgery	57
X-rays	160

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	293

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	447
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	251
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	61
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD in 2013

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2014 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	65
decompression surgery	42
doctor visit	930
immobilization	99
injections	331
joint surgery	11
musculoskeletal imaging	260
nerve procedures	42
open surgery	42
reconstructive surgery	11
tendon surgery	27
upper extremity surgery	80
X-rays	260

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	242
Female	301

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	501
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	266
From 75 to 84	167
85 and over	64
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD in 2014

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	23
Dementia	3
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2015 were injections, musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
decompression surgery	41
doctor visit	714
immobilization	51
injections	241
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	166
nerve procedures	41
open surgery	41
tendon surgery	26
upper extremity surgery	67
X-rays	153

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	410
Female	502

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	808
Black	0
Hispanic	48
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	476
From 75 to 84	272
85 and over	86
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD in 2015

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	24
Dementia	4
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2016 were injections, musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	788
immobilization	98
injections	212
joint surgery	13
musculoskeletal imaging	113
nerve procedures	29
open surgery	29
reconstructive surgery	13
tendon surgery	33
transplant procedures	13
upper extremity surgery	75
X-rays	113

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	398
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	36
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD in 2016

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	22
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2017 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	27
doctor visit	618
immobilization	43
injections	134
musculoskeletal imaging	86
nerve procedures	27
open surgery	27
tendon surgery	22
upper extremity surgery	49
X-rays	86

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	349
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	209
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	41
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD in 2017

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	24
Dementia	3
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2018 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	583
immobilization	55
injections	150
musculoskeletal imaging	67
nerve procedures	21
open surgery	21
upper extremity surgery	21
X-rays	67

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	219

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	365
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD in 2018

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	18
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2019 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	75
decompression surgery	33
doctor visit	494
immobilization	28
injections	161
musculoskeletal imaging	50
nerve procedures	33
open surgery	33
upper extremity surgery	33
X-rays	50

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	20
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD in 2019

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2020 were injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	122
doctor visit	290
injections	147

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	177
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD in 2020

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2021 were injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	30
doctor visit	299
injections	150

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD in 2021

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2022 were injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
doctor visit	297
injections	153

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	187
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA were injections, musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays and immobilization.

aspiration	47
decompression surgery	31
doctor visit	596
immobilization	56
injections	193
joint surgery	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	138
nerve procedures	31
open surgery	31
reconstructive surgery	12
tendon surgery	25
transplant procedures	13
upper extremity surgery	53
X-rays	136

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD.

**Gender**
Female	209
Male	163

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	335
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	10
Other	9

**Age**
85 and over	28
75 to 84	112
Less than 65	19
65 to 74	200

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	19
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	2
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1981. He completed residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. He is certified by the Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (1981)

Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Board Certification: Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (1989)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UCLA Health

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. Gregory J. Hanker, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), TRICARE, Aetna, Blue Shield of California, MultiPlan, UnitedHealthcare, Anthem, Medicare Advantage, Prime Health, First Health, HealthSmart, Centivo, Health Net of California and UFCM Health System.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

TRICARE

Aetna

Blue Shield of California

MultiPlan

UnitedHealthcare

Anthem

Medicare Advantage

Prime Health

First Health

HealthSmart

Centivo

Health Net of California

UFCM Health System

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD has an average of 1.8 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Gregory J. Hanker, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Los Angeles, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$145 $145
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$119 Pyro MCP $119
Skeletal Dynamics LLC	$71 Implate $71
BIOVENTUS LLC	$50 Exogen $50
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$14 NON-PRODUCT $14

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$335
Education	$64

Biography

Dr. Gregory Hanker, who practices in Van Nuys, CA and Valencia, CA, is a medical specialist in hand surgery, orthopedics/orthopedic surgery, and sports medicine. His areas of expertise consist of elbow problems and orthopedic surgery. Dr. Hanker has received a 2.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients. He seems to be an in-network provider for Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, and Blue California, as well as other insurance carriers. He attended Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) for residency. Dr. Hanker is professionally affiliated with UCLA Health and Regents of the University of California. According to UCLA Health, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Valencia, CA.