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Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS

(41 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

318 Tribble Gap Road
Cumming, GA 30040

(770) 889-0891

Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS is an orthopedist in Cumming, GA specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery.

Office Locations

318 Tribble Gap Road
Cumming, GA 30040

(770) 889-0891

(770) 889-0354

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3929 Carter Road
Buford, GA 30518

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Cumming, GA during 2012 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	329
doctor visit	1079
hip imaging	101
hospital care	33
injections	531
inpatient care	33
joint surgery	14
lower extremity surgery	14
musculoskeletal imaging	346
nerve block	146
pain management	202
reconstructive surgery	14
spinal procedures	343
X-rays	487

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Cumming, GA during 2013 were injections, X-rays, aspiration and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	396
doctor visit	1007
hip imaging	92
hospital care	40
image guided procedures	28
injections	588
inpatient care	40
joint surgery	18
lower extremity surgery	18
minimally invasive procedures	28
musculoskeletal imaging	340
nerve block	128
pain management	192
reconstructive surgery	18
spinal procedures	348
X-rays	524

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	341

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	461
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	76
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Cumming, GA during 2014 were injections, X-rays, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	370
doctor visit	947
hip imaging	113
hospital care	20
injections	536
inpatient care	20
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	342
nerve block	114
pain management	166
reconstructive surgery	12
spinal procedures	324
X-rays	500

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	297

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	383
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	22
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	73
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Cumming, GA during 2015 were injections, X-rays, spinal procedures and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	296
doctor visit	918
hip imaging	111
hospital care	25
injections	504
inpatient care	25
musculoskeletal imaging	305
nerve block	147
pain management	208
spinal procedures	371
X-rays	468

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	308
Female	578

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	716
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	94
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	384
From 75 to 84	266
85 and over	140
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Cumming, GA during 2016 were injections, spinal procedures, X-rays and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	222
doctor visit	857
hospital care	12
injections	430
inpatient care	12
joint surgery	14
lower extremity surgery	14
musculoskeletal imaging	156
nerve block	141
pain management	208
reconstructive surgery	14
spinal procedures	351
X-rays	299

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	250

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	309
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	48
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	68
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Cumming, GA during 2017 were injections, X-rays, spinal procedures and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
doctor visit	70
injections	35
musculoskeletal imaging	22
nerve block	16
pain management	16
spinal procedures	28
X-rays	34

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	83
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	19
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	42
Dementia	17
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2017

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Cumming, GA were injections, X-rays, spinal procedures and aspiration.

aspiration	272
doctor visit	813
hip imaging	104
hospital care	26
image guided procedures	28
injections	437
inpatient care	26
joint surgery	14
lower extremity surgery	14
minimally invasive procedures	28
musculoskeletal imaging	251
nerve block	115
pain management	165
reconstructive surgery	14
spinal procedures	294
X-rays	385

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2017

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Female	255
Male	132

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	16
Asian / Pacific Islander	29
Non-Hispanic White	325
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	62
75 to 84	120
Less than 65	46
65 to 74	158

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS From 2012 - 2017

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

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	6
Dementia	11

Education & Training

He has a state license in Georgia.

Licensed In: Georgia

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 41 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael Joel Kalson, MD, FAAOS from all over the web to help you find the right in Cumming, GA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$1,438 RECON CAPITAL $1,414	TRIATHLON $24
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$602 Taperloc $474	Knee Creations Brand $123	Gel One $5
Life Spine, Inc.	$560 Aileron $560
Zimmer Holding Inc	$253 Spine $253
NUVASIVE, INC.	$144 Thoracolumbar $144
Other	$195 XARTEMIS XR $31	Spinal Implant $31	CELLULAR THERAPY PRODUCT $28	ORTHOVISC $27	Interventional Therapies $15	Other $63