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Dirk Franzen, MD3480 Yorkshire Medical Park, Lexington, KY 40509 map
Dr. Dirk Franzen is a neurosurgeon in Lexington. He provides surgical treatments for a range of conditions affecting the nervous system, such as epilepsy and Parkinson's disease.
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recommendDEC 29, 2015 • Janet O. in Burkesville, KY
He spends approximately five minutes with a patient, Does not explain mris or xrays and discuss them. He is uncaring and has the bedside manor of a rock. He doesn't listen his patient. He presumes without listening. He does not perform adequate examinations for back injuiries.
Bluegrass Orthopaedics and Hand Care PSC
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Dirk G. Franzen is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(859) 263-5141
Address
3480 Yorkshire Medical Park, Lexington, KY 40509-1886
Office Details
Dirk Franzen, MD
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Dirk G. Franzen is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(859) 263-5141
Address
3480 Yorkshire Medical Park, Lexington, KY 40509
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Dirk Franzen graduated from University Of Miami School Of Medicine in 1983.
Dr. Franzen has two offices in Kentucky where he specializes in Neurosurgery.
Dr. Franzen works with nine doctors including Dr. Juan Favetto and Dr. John Balthrop.
Specialty
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Neurosurgery
As a neurosurgeon, Dr. Franzen is trained to perform highly technical surgeries to correct disorders of the central, autonomic or peripheral nervous systems. He may provide both invasive and minimally-invasive surgical treatment options, depending upon the patient's condition. Neurosurgeons may treat spinal disorders, traumatic brain injuries, tumors, Parkinson's disease, and more.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- Saint Joseph Health System, Inc.
Languages Spoken
- English
Dr. Franzen's Medicare Fee‑for‑Service Data (2014)
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Franzen, but only those who participate in Medicare.
Overview
- Doctor participates in Medicare?: Yes
- Number of HCPCS Codes: 51
- Number of Services: 479
- Medical Suppress Indicator: #
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Medical Services: 0
- Number of Medical Services: 0
- Number of Medicare Patients with Medical Services: 0
Medicare Patient Demographics
- Total Number of Medicare Patients: 172
- Average Age of Medicare Patients: 70
- Number of Patients Under Age 65: 39
- Number of Patients Age 65 to 74: 70
- Number of Patients Age 75 to 84: 46
- Number of Patients Over Age 84: 17
- Number of Female Patients : 112
- Number of Male Patients: 60
- Number of Non-Hispanic White Patients: 0
- Number of Black or African American Patients: 0
- Number of Asian Pacific Islander Patients: 0
- Number of Hispanic Patients: 0
- Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients: 0
- Number of Patients with Race Not Elsewhere Classified: 0
- Number of Patients with Medicare Only Entitlement: 147
- Number of Patients with Medicare & Medicaid Entitlement: 25
Medicare Patient Condition Demographics
- Percent of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: 0%
- Percent of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia: 6%
- Percent of Patients with Asthma: 7%
- Percent of Patients with Cancer: 0%
- Percent of Patients with Heart Failure: 17%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: 17%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: 15%
- Percent of Patients with Depression: 35%
- Percent of Patients with Diabetes: 32%
- Percent of Patients with Hyperlipidemia: 54%
- Percent of Patients with Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): 67%
- Percent of Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease: 31%
- Percent of Patients with Osteoporosis: 18%
- Percent of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis / Osteoarthritis: 75%
- Percent of Patients with Schizophrenia / Other Psychotic Disorders: 0%
- Percent of Patients with Stroke: 0%
Medicare Payments Data
- Total Submitted Charge Amount: $481,103.00
- Total Medicare Allowed Amount: $64,893.17
- Total Medicare Payment Amount: $49,625.34
- Total Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $53,324.83
- Total Medical Submitted Charge Amount: $0.00
- Total Medical Medicare Allowed Amount: $0.00
- Total Medical Medicare Payment Amount: $0.00
- Total Medical Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $0.00
Medicare Prescription Drug Data
- Drug Suppress Indicator: *
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Drug Services: 0
- Number of Drug Services: 0
- Number of Medicare Beneficiaries With Drug Services: 0
- Total Drug Submitted Charge Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Allowed Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Payment Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $0.00
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