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Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD

(8 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery

2633 Napoleon Avenue Suite 600
New Orleans, LA 70115

(504) 899-1000

Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD is an orthopedist in New Orleans, LA specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery.

Office Locations

2633 Napoleon Avenue Suite 600
New Orleans, LA 70115

(504) 899-1000

(504) 899-4980

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD treated as an orthopedist in New Orleans, LA during 2012 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	62
doctor visit	349
hospital care	15
injections	136
inpatient care	15
musculoskeletal imaging	19
rehabilitation	359
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD treated as an orthopedist in New Orleans, LA during 2013 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	51
doctor visit	379
injections	119
musculoskeletal imaging	14
rehabilitation	191
spinal procedures	11
X-rays	25

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	60
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	38
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD treated as an orthopedist in New Orleans, LA during 2014 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	41
doctor visit	363
injections	122
musculoskeletal imaging	17
rehabilitation	249
spinal procedures	15
X-rays	32

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	147
Black	69
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	35
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD treated as an orthopedist in New Orleans, LA during 2015 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	42
doctor visit	356
injections	125
musculoskeletal imaging	13
rehabilitation	220
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	26

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	274

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	284
Black	158
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	82
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD treated as an orthopedist in New Orleans, LA during 2016 were injections, rehabilitation, aspiration and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	57
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	326
injections	146
musculoskeletal imaging	15
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
rehabilitation	81
upper extremity surgery	14
X-rays	15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	154
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	35
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD treated as an orthopedist in New Orleans, LA during 2017 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	46
doctor visit	368
injections	131
musculoskeletal imaging	18
rehabilitation	401
spinal procedures	16
X-rays	34

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	44
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	38
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD in 2017

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD treated as an orthopedist in New Orleans, LA during 2018 were rehabilitation, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	46
doctor visit	301
injections	120
rehabilitation	228

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	27
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD treated as an orthopedist in New Orleans, LA during 2019 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	35
doctor visit	235
injections	94
musculoskeletal imaging	15
X-rays	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	124
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	19
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD in 2019

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	22
Dementia	8
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD treated as an orthopedist in New Orleans, LA during 2020 were injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
doctor visit	197
injections	81

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	82

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD in 2020

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	20
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD treated as an orthopedist in New Orleans, LA during 2021 were injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
doctor visit	208
injections	58

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	98
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	18
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD treated as an orthopedist in New Orleans, LA during 2022 were rehabilitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	200
rehabilitation	42

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	96
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD in 2022

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD treated as an orthopedist in New Orleans, LA during 2023 were rehabilitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	160
rehabilitation	75

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	83
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD in 2023

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD treated as an orthopedist in New Orleans, LA during 2024 were injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	94
injections	17

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	51

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD in 2024

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD treated as an orthopedist in New Orleans, LA were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and X-rays.

aspiration	41
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	272
hospital care	15
injections	104
inpatient care	15
musculoskeletal imaging	15
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
rehabilitation	205
spinal procedures	13
upper extremity surgery	14
X-rays	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD.

**Gender**
Female	112
Male	65

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	32
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	125
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	21
75 to 84	42
Less than 65	21
65 to 74	85

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Education & Training

He has a state license in Louisiana.

Licensed In: Louisiana

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 3.75 out of 5 stars based on 8 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Donald C. Faust, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in New Orleans, LA.

3.75

Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$350 XIAFLEX $350
Skeletal Dynamics LLC	$148 Implate $148
Horizon Pharma plc	$129 PRIMARY CARE - DISEASE STATE $129
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.	$125 Zynrelef $125
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc.	$121 Zilretta $121
Other	$275 AxoGuard Nerve Connector $104	HOFFMANN $37	SYMPROIC $14	$121

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,148

Biography

Dr. Donald Faust's areas of specialization are hand surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Patients gave him an average rating of 3.5 stars (out of 5).