In 2024, Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD had a list price for aspiration, aspiration procedures, joint aspiration, joint injections, nerve decompression surgery, nerve procedures, nerve surgery, soft tissue injections, and steroid injections that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within New York. 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 Affordability:

carpal tunnel injection

carpal tunnel surgery

decompression surgery

hand surgery procedures

injections

ligament injection

open carpal tunnel surgery

open surgery

peripheral nerve decompression surgery

peripheral nerve surgery

tendon sheath incision

tendon sheath injection

tendon surgery

trigger finger surgery

upper extremity surgery

wrist surgery

In 2012, Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD had a list price for carpal tunnel injection, carpal tunnel surgery, decompression surgery, hand surgery procedures, injections, ligament injection, open carpal tunnel surgery, open surgery, peripheral nerve decompression surgery, peripheral nerve surgery, tendon sheath incision, tendon sheath injection, tendon surgery, trigger finger surgery, upper extremity surgery, and wrist surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within New York. 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. James Fitzgerald, MD treated as an orthopedist in Westfield, NY during 2012 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	231
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	438
hip imaging	18
hospital care	40
injections	255
inpatient care	40
joint surgery	47
lower extremity surgery	47
musculoskeletal imaging	37
nerve procedures	26
open surgery	26
pelvic imaging	27
reconstructive surgery	47
upper extremity surgery	26
X-rays	64

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD treated as an orthopedist in Westfield, NY during 2013 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	213
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	462
hip imaging	24
hospital care	48
injections	234
inpatient care	48
joint surgery	42
lower extremity surgery	42
musculoskeletal imaging	35
nerve procedures	21
open surgery	21
pelvic imaging	34
reconstructive surgery	42
upper extremity surgery	21
X-rays	69

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	295

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	407
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	75
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD treated as an orthopedist in Westfield, NY during 2014 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	234
decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	469
hip imaging	31
hospital care	23
injections	260
inpatient care	23
joint surgery	46
lower extremity surgery	46
musculoskeletal imaging	63
nerve procedures	30
open surgery	30
pelvic imaging	34
reconstructive surgery	46
tendon surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	45
X-rays	97

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	253

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	352
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	58
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD treated as an orthopedist in Westfield, NY during 2015 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	227
decompression surgery	34
doctor visit	423
hip imaging	36
hospital care	24
injections	239
inpatient care	24
joint surgery	55
lower extremity surgery	55
musculoskeletal imaging	70
nerve procedures	34
open surgery	34
pelvic imaging	45
reconstructive surgery	55
tendon surgery	21
upper extremity surgery	55
X-rays	115

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	556

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	804
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	336
From 75 to 84	258
85 and over	118
Less than 65	156

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD treated as an orthopedist in Westfield, NY during 2016 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	208
decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	390
hospital care	26
injections	224
inpatient care	26
joint surgery	81
lower extremity surgery	81
musculoskeletal imaging	121
nerve procedures	29
open surgery	29
pelvic imaging	52
reconstructive surgery	81
upper extremity surgery	29
X-rays	173

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	363

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	520
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	161
85 and over	67
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD treated as an orthopedist in Westfield, NY during 2017 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	194
decompression surgery	36
doctor visit	380
hospital care	19
injections	194
inpatient care	19
joint surgery	66
lower extremity surgery	66
musculoskeletal imaging	132
nerve procedures	36
open surgery	36
pelvic imaging	84
reconstructive surgery	66
tendon surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	50
X-rays	216

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	386

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	557
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	227
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	80
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD treated as an orthopedist in Westfield, NY during 2018 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	207
decompression surgery	42
doctor visit	370
injections	207
joint surgery	76
lower extremity surgery	76
musculoskeletal imaging	154
nerve procedures	42
open surgery	42
pelvic imaging	77
reconstructive surgery	76
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	55
X-rays	231

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD.

**Gender**
Male	215
Female	353

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	531
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	92
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD treated as an orthopedist in Westfield, NY during 2019 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	238
decompression surgery	43
doctor visit	433
injections	265
joint surgery	73
lower extremity surgery	73
musculoskeletal imaging	109
nerve procedures	43
open surgery	43
pelvic imaging	22
reconstructive surgery	73
tendon surgery	34
upper extremity surgery	77
X-rays	131

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	359

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	552
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	81
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD treated as an orthopedist in Westfield, NY during 2020 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	165
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	260
injections	165
joint surgery	41
lower extremity surgery	41
nerve procedures	24
open surgery	24
reconstructive surgery	41
tendon surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	40

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	337
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	50
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	22
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD treated as an orthopedist in Westfield, NY during 2021 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	46
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	120
injections	80
nerve procedures	19
open surgery	19
tendon surgery	26
upper extremity surgery	45

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	91

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	19
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD treated as an orthopedist in Westfield, NY during 2022 were injections, upper extremity surgery, tendon surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	118
injections	56
nerve procedures	22
open surgery	22
tendon surgery	23
upper extremity surgery	45

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	92

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	19
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD treated as an orthopedist in Westfield, NY during 2023 were upper extremity surgery, injections, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
decompression surgery	23
doctor visit	101
injections	34
nerve procedures	23
open surgery	23
tendon surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	41

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	69

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	11
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD treated as an orthopedist in Westfield, NY during 2024 were injections, upper extremity surgery, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	92
injections	53
nerve procedures	20
open surgery	20
tendon surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	37

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	56

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	11
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD treated as an orthopedist in Westfield, NY were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	154
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	312
hip imaging	27
hospital care	30
injections	174
inpatient care	30
joint surgery	58
lower extremity surgery	58
musculoskeletal imaging	90
nerve procedures	28
open surgery	28
pelvic imaging	46
reconstructive surgery	58
tendon surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	43
X-rays	137

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD.

**Gender**
Female	237
Male	139

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	312
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	10
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	113
85 and over	52
Less than 65	62
65 to 74	147

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Education & Training

He has a state license in New York.

Licensed In: New York

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James Fitzgerald, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Westfield, NY.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$99 KNEES $99
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$84 ANSPACH $84
DePuy Orthopaedics Inc.	$48 Power Tools $48
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$31 Sports Med Knee $31
BIOVENTUS LLC	$17 Durolane $17
Other	$73 Exparel $16	Osteoarthritis of the knee $16	XIAFLEX $15	EUFLEXXA $15	OFIRMEV $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$353

Biography

Dr. James Fitzgerald's medical specialty is orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He has received a 4.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients.

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

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