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Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD

(3 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

73 Puuhonu Place Suite 200
Hilo, HI 96720

(808) 969-7922

Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Hilo, HI specializing in family medicine.

Office Locations

73 Puuhonu Place Suite 200
Hilo, HI 96720

(808) 969-7922

(808) 934-2059

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hilo, HI during 2012 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	683
lab tests	21
preventive care	57
vaccines	57

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hilo, HI during 2013 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	596
lab tests	17
preventive care	22
vaccines	22

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	65
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	23
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2013

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	11
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hilo, HI during 2014 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	623
lab tests	20
preventive care	46
vaccines	46

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	70
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	67
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	15
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hilo, HI during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	541
lab tests	19
preventive care	15
vaccines	15

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	128
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	142
Other	44
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	24
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2015

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	6
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Dementia	12
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hilo, HI during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	667
lab tests	24
preventive care	14
vaccines	14

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	74
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	86
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	14
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2016

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	7
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	12
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hilo, HI during 2017 were preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	321
preventive care	22

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	75

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	62
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	58
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	16
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2017

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	303

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	59
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	67
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	17
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2018

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	388

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	65
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	76
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	19
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2019

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	198

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	49
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	49
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	16
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	251

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	68
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	13
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2021

Hypertension	42
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	45
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	390

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	77
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	70
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	11
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2022

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	45
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Hilo, HI were vaccines, preventive care and lab tests.

doctor visit	451
lab tests	20
preventive care	29
vaccines	30

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD.

**Gender**
Female	85
Male	84

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	68
Non-Hispanic White	65
Hispanic	5
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	20

**Age**
85 and over	15
75 to 84	44
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	83

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	10
Cancer	3

Education & Training

He has a state license in Hawaii.

Licensed In: Hawaii

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 3.67 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Hilo, HI.

3.67

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$3,894 JARDIANCE $1,858	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $678	GLYXAMBI $374	TRADJENTA $185	STIOLTO $184	Other $616
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$3,214 FARXIGA $1,174	BYDUREON $734	SYMBICORT $328	CRESTOR $202	BREZTRI $165	Other $610
Novo Nordisk Inc	$3,137 Ozempic $663	Victoza $624	Tresiba $604	RYBELSUS $535	Levemir $194	Other $517
Amgen Inc.	$2,213 Repatha $1,725	Prolia $457	Aimovig $19	Otezla $12
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,734 ANORO $393	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $311	BREO $305	BREO ELLIPTA $146	ANORO ELLIPTA $119	Other $460
Other	$16,735 Vascepa $1,092	Trintellix $923	XARELTO $793	UBRELVY $775	NURTEC ODT $680	Other $12,473

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$30,659
Education	$269

Biography

Dr. Buddy Festerling's area of specialization is family medicine. Patient ratings for Dr. Festerling average 3.5 stars (out of 5). He graduated from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, John A. Burns School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2016

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buddy Karl Festerling, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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General Payments

Biography

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