Medicare Procedure and Patient Information
2012 Medicare Procedure Volume
The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Michael Dent, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Carlsbad, CA during 2012 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and diagnostic procedures.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Michael Dent, MD for Medicare patients.
| aspiration | 16 |
|---|---|
| debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) | 88 |
| diagnostic procedures | 82 |
| doctor visit | 633 |
| ear procedures | 148 |
| excision | 52 |
| gynecologic procedures | 52 |
| hospital care | 17 |
| image guided procedures | 16 |
| inpatient care | 17 |
| laryngeal (voice box) procedures | 55 |
| minimally invasive procedures | 123 |
| minor procedures | 16 |
| neck imaging | 17 |
| nose surgery | 52 |
| removal of lesion (e.g. growth) | 52 |
| ultrasound (sonogram) | 17 |