In 2024, Dr. Melisa Estes, MD performed more closed treatment of vertebral body fracture without reduction, injections, pain management, spinal procedures, spine X-ray, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Top 25%

By Volume:

knee X-ray

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

selective nerve root block

subarachnoid block with local anesthetic

transforaminal epidural steroid injection

In 2012, Dr. Melisa Estes, MD performed more knee X-ray, major joint aspiration, major joint injection, selective nerve root block (SNRB), subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa Estes, MD treated as in Palm Beach Gardens, FL during 2012 were rehabilitation, injections, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	140
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	14
diagnostic evaluation	157
diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	1429
hip imaging	12
implant surgery	59
injections	895
manual therapy	284
musculoskeletal imaging	56
nerve block	154
neurostimulator replacement	59
pain management	755
pelvic imaging	18
rehabilitation	2026
spinal procedures	431
X-rays	351

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa Estes, MD treated as in Palm Beach Gardens, FL during 2013 were rehabilitation, injections, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	178
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	25
diagnostic evaluation	141
doctor visit	1503
hip imaging	23
implant surgery	40
injections	888
manual therapy	493
musculoskeletal imaging	91
nerve block	147
neurostimulator replacement	40
pain management	710
pelvic imaging	31
rehabilitation	2230
spinal procedures	498
X-rays	473

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	265
Female	412

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	645
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	298
From 75 to 84	228
85 and over	124
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD in 2013

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa Estes, MD treated as in Palm Beach Gardens, FL during 2014 were rehabilitation, injections, pain management and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	165
diagnostic evaluation	107
doctor visit	1458
hip imaging	25
injections	908
manual therapy	169
musculoskeletal imaging	107
nerve block	127
pain management	743
pelvic imaging	27
rehabilitation	2060
spinal procedures	515
X-rays	522

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	442

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	655
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	308
From 75 to 84	245
85 and over	109
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa Estes, MD treated as in Palm Beach Gardens, FL during 2015 were injections, pain management, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	157
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	17
diagnostic evaluation	14
doctor visit	1378
hip imaging	52
injections	846
manual therapy	17
musculoskeletal imaging	142
nerve block	95
pain management	689
pelvic imaging	41
rehabilitation	222
spinal procedures	503
X-rays	591

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	510
Female	850

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1300
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	648
From 75 to 84	422
85 and over	242
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa Estes, MD treated as in Palm Beach Gardens, FL during 2016 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	175
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	17
doctor visit	1383
injections	917
manual therapy	28
musculoskeletal imaging	54
nerve block	85
pain management	742
pelvic imaging	15
rehabilitation	98
spinal procedures	528
X-rays	512

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	263
Female	419

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	643
Black	14
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	300
From 75 to 84	245
85 and over	102
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD in 2016

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa Estes, MD treated as in Palm Beach Gardens, FL during 2017 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	159
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	31
doctor visit	1635
injections	1180
manual therapy	52
musculoskeletal imaging	77
nerve block	115
pain management	1021
rehabilitation	139
spinal procedures	697
X-rays	659

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	338
Female	561

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	848
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	389
From 75 to 84	359
85 and over	122
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa Estes, MD treated as in Palm Beach Gardens, FL during 2018 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	162
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	52
doctor visit	1632
injections	1250
musculoskeletal imaging	84
nerve block	126
pain management	1088
spinal procedures	780
X-rays	738

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	364
Female	631

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	929
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	431
From 75 to 84	368
85 and over	169
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD in 2018

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa Estes, MD treated as in Palm Beach Gardens, FL during 2019 were injections, pain management, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	215
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	48
doctor visit	1655
injections	1254
musculoskeletal imaging	118
nerve block	129
pain management	1039
pelvic imaging	14
spinal procedures	792
X-rays	795

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	366
Female	584

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	883
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	399
From 75 to 84	376
85 and over	140
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa Estes, MD treated as in Palm Beach Gardens, FL during 2020 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	141
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	43
doctor visit	1513
injections	1126
musculoskeletal imaging	50
nerve block	92
pain management	985
pelvic imaging	16
spinal procedures	703
X-rays	677

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	355
Female	530

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	814
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	392
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	128
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	20
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa Estes, MD treated as in Palm Beach Gardens, FL during 2021 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	121
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	42
doctor visit	1543
injections	1025
musculoskeletal imaging	32
nerve block	115
pain management	904
spinal procedures	754
X-rays	671

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	368
Female	574

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	871
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	415
From 75 to 84	353
85 and over	152
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD in 2021

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	20
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa Estes, MD treated as in Palm Beach Gardens, FL during 2022 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	151
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	37
doctor visit	1518
injections	1045
musculoskeletal imaging	48
nerve block	116
pain management	894
pelvic imaging	13
spinal procedures	674
X-rays	619

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	339
Female	503

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	774
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	329
From 75 to 84	371
85 and over	129
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	21
Dementia	4
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa Estes, MD treated as in Palm Beach Gardens, FL during 2023 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	204
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	16
doctor visit	1581
injections	1102
musculoskeletal imaging	54
nerve block	118
pain management	898
spinal procedures	614
X-rays	550

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	327
Female	530

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	802
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	317
From 75 to 84	378
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD in 2023

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Melisa Estes, MD treated as in Palm Beach Gardens, FL during 2024 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	177
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	25
doctor visit	1654
injections	1046
musculoskeletal imaging	66
nerve block	121
pain management	869
pelvic imaging	12
spinal procedures	667
X-rays	624

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	509

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	776
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	307
From 75 to 84	378
85 and over	150
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD in 2024

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Melisa Estes, MD treated as in Palm Beach Gardens, FL were rehabilitation, injections, pain management and spinal procedures.

aspiration	165
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	30
diagnostic evaluation	104
diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	1529
hip imaging	28
implant surgery	49
injections	1037
manual therapy	173
musculoskeletal imaging	75
nerve block	118
neurostimulator replacement	49
pain management	872
pelvic imaging	20
rehabilitation	1129
spinal procedures	627
X-rays	598

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Melisa Estes, MD.

**Gender**
Female	503
Male	314

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	764
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	12
Other	16

**Age**
75 to 84	312
85 and over	120
Less than 65	23
65 to 74	348

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

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

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	16
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Education & Training

She has a state license in Florida.

Licensed In: Florida

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Melisa Estes, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 2.95 out of 5 stars based on 10 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Melisa Estes, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$449 Early Intervention $182	ORTHOVISC $152	MONOVISC $115
DJO, LLC	$256 CMF $206	CMF OL1000 $50
Mallinckrodt LLC	$186 OFIRMEV $106	XARTEMIS XR $50	Pennsaid 2 percent Topical Solution $30
BIOVENTUS LLC	$169 GELSYN 3 $68	XCELL $45	L360 Thigh System $20	Supartz $20	Durolane $15
EMPI, INC.	$161 Drug Delivery System $81	NMES $80
Other	$866 iFuse Implant $118	EUFLEXXA $101	spinal-stim $95	PENNSAID $69	Gralise $67	Other $417

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,086

Biography

Dr. Melisa Estes is a physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation) specialist in Palm Beach Gardens, FL and Jupiter, FL. Her patients gave her an average rating of 3.0 stars (out of 5). Areas of expertise for Dr. Estes include pain management. Dr. Estes is affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center. She seems to honor AvMed, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Coventry, and more. Dr. Estes attended medical school at Emory University School of Medicine. She completed her residency training at a hospital affiliated with Emory University.

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