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Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD

(65 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurosurgery

Emory University School of Medicine (1996)

1501 Kings Highway
Shreveport, LA 71103

(318) 675-5000

Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD is a neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1996 and has 30 years of experience. Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD is affiliated with Shriners Children's.

Office Locations

1501 Kings Highway
Shreveport, LA 71103

(318) 675-5000

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Shriners Children's

3100 Samford Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71103

(318) 222-5704

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

posterior thoracic fusion

In 2023, Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD performed more posterior thoracic fusion procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Top 25%

By Volume:

spinal decompression surgery

spinal fusion

By Affordability:

anterior cervical discectomy

anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

anterior cervical fusion

anterior discectomy

anterior spinal fusion

arthrodesis

cervical decompression

cervical discectomy

cervical fusion

cervical spine surgery

discectomy

lumbar decompression

nerve procedures

posterior spinal fusion

spinal decompression

spinal fusion

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD performed more spinal decompression surgery, and spinal fusion procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for anterior cervical discectomy, anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), anterior cervical fusion, anterior discectomy, anterior spinal fusion, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), cervical decompression, cervical discectomy, cervical fusion, cervical spine surgery, discectomy (disc removal surgery), lumbar decompression, nerve procedures, posterior spinal fusion, spinal decompression, and spinal fusion 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. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA during 2012 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	27
decompression surgery	43
doctor visit	455
implant surgery	13
neck surgery	14
nerve procedures	43
neurostimulator lead placement	14
neurostimulator replacement	13
spinal procedures	138

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA during 2013 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	50
decompression surgery	54
doctor visit	479
fracture surgery	13
neck surgery	25
nerve procedures	54
open surgery	13
spinal procedures	168

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	247

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	337
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	23
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA during 2014 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	59
decompression surgery	56
doctor visit	527
fracture surgery	22
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
neck surgery	16
nerve procedures	56
open surgery	22
spinal procedures	211

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	260

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	349
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	31
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA during 2015 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	103
decompression surgery	95
doctor visit	444
fracture surgery	14
neck surgery	49
nerve procedures	95
open surgery	14
spinal procedures	299

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	264
Female	528

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	632
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	346
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	38
Less than 65	224

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA during 2016 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	96
decompression surgery	66
doctor visit	508
joint surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	11
neck surgery	36
nerve procedures	66
pelvic surgery	11
spinal procedures	241

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	353
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	27
Less than 65	119

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	32
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA during 2017 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	87
decompression surgery	68
doctor visit	402
neck surgery	36
nerve procedures	68
spinal procedures	233

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	18
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	37
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA during 2018 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	104
decompression surgery	87
doctor visit	346
minimally invasive procedures	12
neck surgery	25
nerve procedures	87
spinal procedures	289

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	328
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	185
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	13
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA during 2019 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	71
decompression surgery	69
doctor visit	394
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
neck surgery	18
nerve procedures	69
spinal procedures	200

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	287

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	221
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	19
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA during 2020 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	69
decompression surgery	64
doctor visit	514
hospital care	50
inpatient care	50
neck surgery	23
nerve procedures	64
spinal procedures	189

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	371
Black	96
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	217
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	28
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA during 2021 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	70
bone surgery	14
decompression surgery	54
doctor visit	475
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
neck surgery	21
nerve procedures	54
spinal procedures	179

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	252

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	351
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	20
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	33
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA during 2022 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	45
decompression surgery	39
doctor visit	476
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	39
spinal procedures	90

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	245

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	338
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	19
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	71
bone surgery	14
decompression surgery	63
doctor visit	456
fracture surgery	16
hospital care	20
implant surgery	13
inpatient care	20
joint surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	11
neck surgery	25
nerve procedures	63
neurostimulator lead placement	14
neurostimulator replacement	13
open surgery	16
pelvic surgery	11
spinal procedures	203

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	8
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	340
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	101
85 and over	21
Less than 65	101
65 to 74	195

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1996. He completed residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport. He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery - General and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Emory University School of Medicine (1996)

Residency: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport

Board Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery - General

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Shriners Children's

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 65 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Shreveport, LA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medyssey USA, Inc	$133,678 $133,678
Aegis Spine, Inc.	$74,836 LnK $21,500	AccelFix-XT $11,991	AEGIS $11,840	AccelFix Lumbar Expandable Cage System $9,041	$20,464
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$5,068 CD HORIZON $2,385	RIALTO $1,517	MazorX Renaissance $547	O-ARM-Spine $121	MazorX - Renaissance $98	Other $399
DePuy Synthes Products LLC	$4,725 Spine $4,725
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$3,156 Orthopaedics $2,610	EXPEDIUM $268	CONDUIT $80	LIFENET VIVIGEN $63	Sentio $55	Other $80
Other	$13,277 EXPEDIUM $2,052	CellerateRx $1,439	Thoracolumbar - TL Therapies $1,313	Spine $1,080	Excelsius Robotics System $1,066	Other $6,326

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$158,330
Travel and Lodging	$26,090
Royalty or License	$21,032
Food and Beverage	$11,104
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$6,533
Other	$11,650

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD.

Aegis Spine, Inc.	2021	$64,141.00	Physician Covered Recipient	There has been no update in stock valuation since 2020.
Aegis Spine, Inc.	2020	$64,141.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Share value
Aegis Spine, Inc.	2015	$0.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shareholder of 35,000 shares

Biography

Dr. Anthony Sin practices neurosurgery. The average patient rating for Dr. Sin is 5.0 stars (out of 5). In his practice, Dr. Sin focuses on neurosurgery. He is affiliated with Shriners Children's. After completing medical school at Emory University School of Medicine, he performed his residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport and a hospital affiliated with Emory University.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Anthony Hunkyun Sin, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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Ownership and Interest Payments

Biography

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