In 2023, Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD had a list price for femur (thigh bone) fracture surgery, hip fracture surgery, hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), joint X-ray, pertrochanteric hip fracture surgery, trochanteric hip fracture surgery, wrist X-ray, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Arkansas. 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:

arthroscopic meniscectomy

arthroscopic meniscus surgery

fracture surgery

meniscectomy

meniscus surgery

In 2023, Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD had a list price for arthroscopic meniscectomy, arthroscopic meniscus surgery, fracture surgery, meniscectomy (meniscus removal), and meniscus surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Arkansas. 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 Affordability:

hip surgery

In 2012, Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD had a list price for hip surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Arkansas. 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. W Bruce Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Russellville, AR during 2012 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	497
excision	12
fracture surgery	16
hip imaging	49
hospital care	27
inpatient care	27
joint surgery	115
lower extremity surgery	107
minimally invasive procedures	115
musculoskeletal imaging	182
nerve procedures	17
open surgery	17
reconstructive surgery	46
upper extremity surgery	41
X-rays	182

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Russellville, AR during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, joint surgery and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	476
fracture surgery	14
hip imaging	51
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44
joint surgery	90
lower extremity surgery	90
minimally invasive procedures	76
musculoskeletal imaging	193
open surgery	14
reconstructive surgery	51
X-rays	193

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	221

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	31
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Russellville, AR during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	436
fracture surgery	51
hip imaging	72
hospital care	67
inpatient care	67
joint surgery	102
lower extremity surgery	117
minimally invasive procedures	77
musculoskeletal imaging	225
open surgery	36
reconstructive surgery	65
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	225

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	322
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	43
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD in 2014

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Russellville, AR during 2015 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, joint surgery and hip imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	14
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	378
excision	11
fracture surgery	33
hip imaging	65
hospital care	52
injections	14
inpatient care	52
joint surgery	84
lower extremity surgery	61
minimally invasive procedures	63
musculoskeletal imaging	198
open surgery	45
reconstructive surgery	44
upper extremity surgery	47
X-rays	198

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	348

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	542
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	88
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Russellville, AR during 2016 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
doctor visit	410
fracture surgery	35
hospital care	63
injections	12
inpatient care	63
joint surgery	58
lower extremity surgery	80
minimally invasive procedures	45
musculoskeletal imaging	119
open surgery	13
reconstructive surgery	30
X-rays	119

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	207

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	56
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	21
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Russellville, AR during 2017 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, lower extremity surgery and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	427
fracture surgery	14
hospital care	45
inpatient care	45
joint surgery	43
lower extremity surgery	57
minimally invasive procedures	43
musculoskeletal imaging	154
nerve procedures	19
open surgery	19
reconstructive surgery	22
upper extremity surgery	19
X-rays	154

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	285
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	43
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	31
Dementia	20
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Russellville, AR during 2018 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	368
fracture surgery	27
hospital care	60
inpatient care	60
joint surgery	47
lower extremity surgery	59
minimally invasive procedures	32
musculoskeletal imaging	137
nerve procedures	12
open surgery	27
reconstructive surgery	31
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	137

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	169

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	40
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	19
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Russellville, AR during 2019 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, joint surgery and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	384
excision	11
fracture surgery	29
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44
joint surgery	53
lower extremity surgery	30
minimally invasive procedures	36
musculoskeletal imaging	81
open surgery	29
reconstructive surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	35
X-rays	81

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	168

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	29
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Russellville, AR during 2020 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	338
hospital care	35
inpatient care	35
joint surgery	36
lower extremity surgery	36
minimally invasive procedures	36
musculoskeletal imaging	56
reconstructive surgery	18
X-rays	56

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	141

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	24
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	17
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Russellville, AR during 2021 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	318
fracture surgery	11
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34
joint surgery	23
lower extremity surgery	23
minimally invasive procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	55
open surgery	11
reconstructive surgery	11
X-rays	55

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	135

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	20
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	17
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Russellville, AR during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	304
fracture surgery	12
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34
lower extremity surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	51
X-rays	51

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	132

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	30
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD treated as an orthopedist in Russellville, AR were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, joint surgery and lower extremity surgery.

aspiration	13
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	394
excision	11
fracture surgery	24
hip imaging	59
hospital care	45
injections	13
inpatient care	45
joint surgery	65
lower extremity surgery	61
minimally invasive procedures	53
musculoskeletal imaging	131
nerve procedures	16
open surgery	23
reconstructive surgery	33
upper extremity surgery	27
X-rays	131

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD.

**Gender**
Female	174
Male	100

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	104
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	36
75 to 84	85
Less than 65	45
65 to 74	107

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in Arkansas.

Licensed In: Arkansas

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$63 JOINT PRESERVATION $33	Orthobiologics $30
Baxter Healthcare	$24 FLOSEAL $24
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$16 EUFLEXXA $16

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$104

Biography

Dr. W. Brown's medical specialty is orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Brown attended medical school at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD in 2023

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W Bruce Brown, 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. W Bruce Brown, MD From 2012 - 2022

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