Procedure Volume Patient Data Patient Conditions Reviews General Payments Back to Top

Home > AL Providers

Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD

(No ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

48 Medical Park East Drive
Birmingham, AL 35235

(205) 838-3090

Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD is an orthopedist in Talladega, AL specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD is affiliated with Grandview Medical Center.

Office Locations

205 Medical Park
Talladega, AL 35160

(256) 362-1009

(256) 315-9587

open_in_new

Grandview Medical Center

48 Medical Park East Drive
Birmingham, AL 35235

(205) 838-3090

(205) 939-0418

open_in_new

720 Montclair Road Suite 200
Birmingham, AL 35213

(205) 591-2516

(205) 591-2522

open_in_new

In The News

“Born September 20, 1921, in Altoona, Pennsylvania, by the second Caesarean section ever performed there, Dr. Hofammann was the only child of Karl Emil Hofammann, Sr., and Anna Friedli Hofammann,...”—"Former Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Baptist Medical Center, Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, Jr., age 90, of Mountain Brook; today's Birmingham obituaries", Al.com, January 2012

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Alabama. 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. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD treated as an orthopedist in Talladega, AL during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	247
doctor visit	646
hip imaging	66
hospital care	12
injections	247
inpatient care	12
musculoskeletal imaging	259
pelvic imaging	50
spinal procedures	67
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	13
X-rays	376

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD treated as an orthopedist in Talladega, AL during 2013 were X-rays, injections, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	436
doctor visit	665
hip imaging	33
hospital care	22
injections	459
inpatient care	22
musculoskeletal imaging	303
pelvic imaging	70
spinal procedures	91
X-rays	464

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	339

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	376
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	67
Less than 65	155

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD treated as an orthopedist in Talladega, AL during 2014 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	403
doctor visit	591
fracture surgery	14
hip imaging	45
hospital care	42
injections	425
inpatient care	42
lower extremity surgery	14
musculoskeletal imaging	255
pelvic imaging	72
spinal procedures	73
X-rays	400

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	311

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	301
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	59
Less than 65	151

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	15
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD treated as an orthopedist in Talladega, AL during 2015 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	351
doctor visit	503
hip imaging	31
hospital care	34
injections	369
inpatient care	34
musculoskeletal imaging	206
pelvic imaging	53
spinal procedures	67
X-rays	326

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	302
Female	530

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	576
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	96
Less than 65	258

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD treated as an orthopedist in Talladega, AL during 2016 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	298
doctor visit	526
fracture surgery	15
hospital care	37
injections	298
inpatient care	37
lower extremity surgery	15
musculoskeletal imaging	130
pelvic imaging	56
spinal procedures	79
X-rays	265

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	305

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	320
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	57
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	39
Dementia	16
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD treated as an orthopedist in Talladega, AL during 2017 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	183
doctor visit	390
fracture surgery	17
hospital care	37
injections	183
inpatient care	37
lower extremity surgery	17
musculoskeletal imaging	110
pelvic imaging	28
spinal procedures	42
X-rays	180

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	250

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	266
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	50
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Dementia	21
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD treated as an orthopedist in Talladega, AL during 2018 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	141
doctor visit	349
hospital care	32
injections	141
inpatient care	32
musculoskeletal imaging	112
pelvic imaging	23
spinal procedures	35
X-rays	170

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	225

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	49
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	18
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD treated as an orthopedist in Talladega, AL during 2019 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	163
doctor visit	305
hospital care	45
injections	163
inpatient care	45
musculoskeletal imaging	89
spinal procedures	27
X-rays	116

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	224
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	54
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	40
Dementia	20
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD treated as an orthopedist in Talladega, AL during 2020 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	108
doctor visit	279
hospital care	35
injections	108
inpatient care	35
musculoskeletal imaging	76
spinal procedures	28
X-rays	104

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	135

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	37
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	43
Dementia	20
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD treated as an orthopedist in Talladega, AL during 2021 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	84
doctor visit	218
hospital care	47
injections	84
inpatient care	47
musculoskeletal imaging	46
pelvic imaging	14
spinal procedures	20
X-rays	80

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	182
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	41
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	38
Dementia	24
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD treated as an orthopedist in Talladega, AL during 2022 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	94
doctor visit	183
fracture surgery	28
hospital care	73
injections	94
inpatient care	73
joint surgery	17
lower extremity surgery	28
musculoskeletal imaging	69
open surgery	17
pelvic imaging	13
reconstructive surgery	17
spinal procedures	23
X-rays	105

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	162
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	42
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	37
Dementia	22
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD treated as an orthopedist in Talladega, AL during 2023 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	48
doctor visit	122
hospital care	22
injections	48
inpatient care	22
musculoskeletal imaging	29
pelvic imaging	13
spinal procedures	23
X-rays	65

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	99
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	24
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	45
Dementia	22
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD treated as an orthopedist in Talladega, AL were X-rays, injections, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	213
doctor visit	398
fracture surgery	18
hip imaging	43
hospital care	36
injections	218
inpatient care	36
joint surgery	17
lower extremity surgery	18
musculoskeletal imaging	140
open surgery	17
pelvic imaging	39
reconstructive surgery	17
spinal procedures	47
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	13
X-rays	220

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	243
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	82
85 and over	48
Less than 65	87
65 to 74	113

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	7
Dementia	16

Education & Training

He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Alabama.

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Grandview Medical Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD does not have any reviews yet, be the first to leave a review of Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD here: Leave a Review

(No ratings)

Leave a Review

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Tornier, Inc.	$1,630 UE - Aequalis Ascend Flex $1,630
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$1,022 Knee $860	Hip $92	Early Intervention $42	MONOVISC $27
Novo Nordisk Inc	$129 Tresiba $118	RYBELSUS $11
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.	$125 BLUEPRINT PSI SYSTEM $125
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$77 Surgical Product Portfolio $77
Other	$363 XIFAXAN $66	CLARIX $31	XARELTO $26	EUFLEXXA $18	Osteoarthritis of the knee $18	Other $205

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$2,328
Food and Beverage	$1,019

Biography

Dr. Karl Hofammann specializes in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and practices in Birmingham, AL and Talladega, AL. He attended medical school at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. Hofammann is professionally affiliated with Grandview Medical Center.

Select Year:

Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD

Office Locations

In The News

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2023

By Affordability:

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karl Emil Hofammann, MD From 2012 - 2023

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

Orthopedic Surgeons in Nearby Locations

Other Providers in Talladega, AL