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Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD

(3 Ratings)

Specializes in: Vascular Surgery and General Surgery

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School

4743 Arapahoe Avenue Suite 102
Boulder, CO 80303

(303) 449-3642

Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD is a vascular surgeon in Boulder, CO specializing in vascular surgery and general surgery. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School. Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD is affiliated with Boulder Community Health and CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region.

Office Locations

CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region

4743 Arapahoe Avenue Suite 102
Boulder, CO 80303

(303) 449-3642

(303) 440-7299

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD in 2024

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

hernia surgery

laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

neck ultrasound

targeted breast ultrasound

By Affordability:

anterior lumbar interbody fusion

interbody fusion

lateral interbody fusion

lateral lumbar interbody fusion

lumbar interbody fusion

minimally invasive spinal fusion

spinal procedures

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Colorado, Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD performed more hernia surgery, laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair, neck ultrasound, and targeted breast ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF), interbody fusion, lateral interbody fusion, lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF), lumbar interbody fusion, minimally invasive spinal fusion, and spinal procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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 10%

By Affordability:

anterior spinal fusion

In 2024, Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD had a list price for anterior spinal fusion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Colorado. 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 Volume:

inpatient hospital care

lower extremity venous duplex

venous ultrasound

By Affordability:

arthrodesis

lumbar fusion

minimally invasive spine surgery

spinal fusion

spine surgery procedures

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Colorado, Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), lower extremity venous duplex, and venous ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), lumbar fusion, minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal fusion, and spine surgery procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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. Richard Jay Fox, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Boulder, CO during 2012 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	56
doctor visit	309
laser treatment	28
minimally invasive procedures	56
ultrasound (sonogram)	108
vascular procedures	147

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Boulder, CO during 2013 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	34
doctor visit	287
laser treatment	17
minimally invasive procedures	34
ultrasound (sonogram)	68
vascular procedures	85

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	145

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	30
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD in 2013

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	15
Dementia	9
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Boulder, CO during 2014 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	44
doctor visit	287
endocrine surgery	12
hospital care	46
inpatient care	46
laser treatment	22
minimally invasive procedures	44
neck imaging	12
neck surgery	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	88
vascular procedures	98

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	237
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	33
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD in 2014

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	16
Dementia	8
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Boulder, CO during 2015 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, minimally invasive procedures and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
ablation	40
breast procedures	11
doctor visit	385
gastrointestinal procedures	11
laser treatment	20
minimally invasive procedures	51
neck imaging	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	123
vascular procedures	118
women's imaging	11

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	354

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	562
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	356
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	40
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD in 2015

Hypertension	40
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	17
Dementia	6
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Boulder, CO during 2016 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	16
ablation	68
doctor visit	387
gastrointestinal procedures	16
laser treatment	34
minimally invasive procedures	84
neck imaging	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	155
vascular procedures	175

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	271
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	25
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD in 2016

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	13
Dementia	7
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Boulder, CO during 2017 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	16
ablation	36
doctor visit	426
gastrointestinal procedures	16
hospital care	45
inpatient care	45
minimally invasive procedures	52
neck imaging	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	111
vascular procedures	131

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	211

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	325
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	197
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	37
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD in 2017

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	15
Dementia	9
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Boulder, CO during 2018 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	19
ablation	66
breast procedures	11
cancer surgery	11
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	469
excision	22
gastrointestinal procedures	19
hospital care	68
inpatient care	68
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	85
neck imaging	21
open surgery	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	165
vascular procedures	194

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	332
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	28
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD in 2018

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	17
Dementia	6
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Boulder, CO during 2019 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
ablation	66
doctor visit	467
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hospital care	61
inpatient care	61
minimally invasive procedures	77
neck imaging	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	170
vascular procedures	206

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	332
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	29
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD in 2019

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	14
Dementia	7
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Boulder, CO during 2020 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	16
doctor visit	384
hospital care	32
inpatient care	32
ultrasound (sonogram)	126
vascular procedures	110
women's imaging	16

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	280
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	29
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD in 2020

Hypertension	42
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	11
Dementia	7
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Boulder, CO during 2021 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	16
ablation	36
breast procedures	16
doctor visit	439
gastrointestinal procedures	16
hospital care	77
inpatient care	77
minimally invasive procedures	52
ultrasound (sonogram)	116
vascular procedures	118
women's imaging	16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	228

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	344
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	30
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD in 2021

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	16
Dementia	7
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Boulder, CO during 2022 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	16
ablation	32
breast procedures	14
doctor visit	400
gastrointestinal procedures	16
hospital care	79
inpatient care	79
minimally invasive procedures	48
neck imaging	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	152
vascular procedures	161
women's imaging	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	311
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	34
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD in 2022

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	13
Dementia	6
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Boulder, CO during 2023 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
aspiration	12
breast procedures	18
doctor visit	417
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	68
inpatient care	68
minimally invasive procedures	12
neck imaging	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	142
vascular procedures	109
women's imaging	18

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	28
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD in 2023

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	15
Dementia	4
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Boulder, CO during 2024 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	16
ablation	42
arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
breast procedures	16
doctor visit	465
gastrointestinal procedures	16
hospital care	70
inpatient care	70
minimally invasive procedures	69
neck imaging	14
spinal procedures	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	161
vascular procedures	152
women's imaging	16

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	342
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD in 2024

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	11
Dementia	5
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Boulder, CO were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

abdominal surgery	14
ablation	47
arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
aspiration	12
breast procedures	14
cancer surgery	11
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	394
endocrine surgery	12
excision	22
gastrointestinal procedures	14
hospital care	60
inpatient care	60
laser treatment	24
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	55
neck imaging	14
neck surgery	12
open surgery	11
spinal procedures	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	129
vascular procedures	138
women's imaging	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	279
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	15

**Age**
85 and over	26
75 to 84	104
Less than 65	22
65 to 74	174

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and cancer.

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	13
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	22
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD graduated from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School. He completed residency at Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery (ABS) General Surgery and has a state license in Colorado.

Medical School: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School

Residency: Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery (ABS) General Surgery

Licensed In: Colorado

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Boulder Community Health

CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD has an average of 2.33 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard Jay Fox, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Boulder, CO.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$25,750 DAVINCI XI $19,000	Da Vinci Surgical System $6,750
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$235 CVI $171	ClosureFast $33	VenaSeal $20	Closure RFS $11
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$213 PIVOX Oblique Lateral Spinal System $116	DIVERGENCE-L $90	RadiaLux Lighted Retractor $6
Tactile Systems Technology Inc	$211 ENTRE $187	ENTRE PLUS $23
Medline Industries, Inc.	$115 $115
Other	$604 RECELL $90	BRAC CDx $72	Varithena Administration Pack $62	AirSeal $33	BRACANALYSIS CDX $31	Other $314

**Types of Payments**
Education	$19,078
Travel and Lodging	$4,943
Food and Beverage	$2,905
Gift	$201

Biography

Dr. Richard Fox's areas of specialization are general surgery and vascular surgery; he sees patients in Boulder, CO. He has a 2.5 out of 5 star average patient rating. Dr. Fox attended medical school at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Chicago Medical School. His medical residency was performed at a hospital affiliated with Loyola University. He is conversant in Spanish. Dr. Fox's professional affiliations include CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region and Boulder Community Health.