Medicare Procedure and Patient Information
2013 Medicare Procedure Volume
The top procedures that Dr. Mark Scott Linam, DPM, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Norwalk, CA during 2013 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), nail procedures, inpatient care and hospital care.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Scott Linam, DPM, MD for Medicare patients.
| abscess drainage | 258 |
|---|---|
| aspiration | 19 |
| bone surgery | 78 |
| compression therapy | 32 |
| debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) | 781 |
| diagnostic procedures | 19 |
| doctor visit | 380 |
| excision | 346 |
| hospital care | 411 |
| immobilization | 45 |
| incision and drainage | 282 |
| injections | 66 |
| inpatient care | 411 |
| lower extremity surgery | 78 |
| minor procedures | 258 |
| musculoskeletal imaging | 19 |
| nail avulsion | 127 |
| nail procedures | 766 |
| removal of lesion (e.g. growth) | 61 |
| skin procedures | 61 |
| skin surgery | 258 |
| X-rays | 19 |
2013 Medicare Patient Data
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Scott Linam, DPM, MD.
| Male | |
|---|---|
| Female |
| Non-Hispanic White | |
|---|---|
| Black | |
| Hispanic | |
| Asian | |
| Other | |
| Native American |
| From 65 to 74 | |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | |
| 85 and over | |
| Less than 65 |
Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Scott Linam, DPM, MD in 2013
The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark Scott Linam, DPM, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.
| Hypertension | |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | |
| Stroke | |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | |
| Depression | |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | |
| Asthma | |
| Osteoperosis | |
| Atrial Fibrilation | |
| Heart Failure | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Diabetes | |
| Dementia | |
| Cancer |