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Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

479 Main Street
Woburn, MA 01801

(781) 935-3828

Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM is a podiatrist in Woburn, MA specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine).

Office Locations

479 Main Street
Woburn, MA 01801

(781) 935-3828

(781) 932-3252

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

simple wound repair

In 2023, Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM performed more simple wound repair procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

excisional debridement

nail avulsion without matrixectomy

In 2023, Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM had a list price for excisional debridement, and nail avulsion without matrixectomy (temporary nail removal) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. 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 Volume:

excision

nail avulsion surgery

By Affordability:

nail avulsion

nail avulsion procedure

nail avulsion surgery

nail avulsion with matrixectomy

nail surgery

non-excisional debridement

skin debridement

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Massachusetts, Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM performed more excision, and nail avulsion surgery (nail removal surgery) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for nail avulsion, nail avulsion procedure (nail removal), nail avulsion surgery (nail removal surgery), nail avulsion with matrixectomy (permanent nail removal), nail surgery, non-excisional debridement, and skin debridement 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. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Woburn, MA during 2012 were nail avulsion, nail procedures, excision and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	55
bone surgery	12
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	142
doctor visit	161
excision	154
incision and drainage	55
lower extremity surgery	12
minor procedures	95
nail avulsion	307
nail procedures	307
nerve block	42
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	130
skin procedures	130
skin surgery	55
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Woburn, MA during 2013 were nail avulsion, nail procedures, excision and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	56
bone surgery	12
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	236
doctor visit	177
excision	248
immobilization	15
incision and drainage	56
lower extremity surgery	12
minor procedures	100
nail avulsion	345
nail procedures	345
nerve block	65
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	84
skin procedures	84
skin surgery	56
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	44

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	245

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	143
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	29
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Woburn, MA during 2014 were nail avulsion, nail procedures, excision and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	38
bone surgery	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	102
doctor visit	127
excision	118
immobilization	20
incision and drainage	38
lower extremity surgery	16
minor procedures	101
nail avulsion	503
nail procedures	503
nerve block	50
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	63
skin procedures	63
skin surgery	38
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	63

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	381
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	132
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	27
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Woburn, MA during 2015 were nail avulsion, nail procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	54
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	218
doctor visit	299
excision	218
immobilization	19
incision and drainage	54
minor procedures	94
nail avulsion	409
nail procedures	409
nerve block	48
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	54
skin procedures	54
skin surgery	54
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	40

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	310
Female	494

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	780
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	302
85 and over	294
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	26
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Woburn, MA during 2016 were excision, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), nerve block and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	24
bone surgery	15
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	144
doctor visit	765
excision	159
immobilization	29
incision and drainage	24
lower extremity surgery	15
minor procedures	52
nail avulsion	44
nail procedures	44
nerve block	67
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	61
skin procedures	61
skin surgery	24
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	28

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	205

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	121
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Dementia	20
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Woburn, MA during 2017 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, minor procedures and nail avulsion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	36
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	170
doctor visit	703
excision	170
incision and drainage	36
minor procedures	81
nail avulsion	56
nail procedures	56
nerve block	23
skin surgery	36
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	45

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	203

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	326
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	130
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Dementia	22
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Woburn, MA during 2018 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, minor procedures and nail avulsion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	33
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	131
doctor visit	633
excision	131
immobilization	17
incision and drainage	33
minor procedures	80
nail avulsion	50
nail procedures	50
skin surgery	33
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	47

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	228

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	138
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Woburn, MA during 2019 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, nail avulsion and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	18
bone surgery	14
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	150
doctor visit	670
excision	143
immobilization	20
incision and drainage	18
lower extremity surgery	14
minor procedures	72
nail avulsion	74
nail procedures	74
skin surgery	18
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	54

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	147
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	358
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	141
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Woburn, MA during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, nail avulsion and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	147
doctor visit	572
excision	103
minor procedures	35
nail avulsion	58
nail procedures	58
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	35

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	329
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	128
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	38
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Woburn, MA during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, minor procedures and nail avulsion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	11
bone surgery	14
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	114
doctor visit	674
excision	96
incision and drainage	11
lower extremity surgery	14
minor procedures	47
nail avulsion	46
nail procedures	46
skin surgery	11
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	36

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	203

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	317
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	124
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Woburn, MA during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, nail avulsion and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM for Medicare patients.

bone surgery	13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	127
doctor visit	843
excision	101
immobilization	24
lower extremity surgery	13
nail avulsion	52
nail procedures	52

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	343
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	147
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	37
Dementia	15
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Woburn, MA were nail avulsion, nail procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

abscess drainage	36
bone surgery	13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	152
doctor visit	511
excision	149
immobilization	20
incision and drainage	36
lower extremity surgery	13
minor procedures	75
nail avulsion	176
nail procedures	176
nerve block	49
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	78
skin procedures	78
skin surgery	36
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	43

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	289
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	134
85 and over	136
Less than 65	20
65 to 74	76

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Education & Training

He has a state license in Maryland.

Licensed In: Maryland

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM has a high overall rating with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM from all over the web to help you find the right in Woburn, MA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
DeRoyal Industries, Inc.	$708 $708
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$574 NUZYRA $574
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$341 STRAVIX $175	GrafixPL $78	Santyl $40	Regranex $31	Oasis $12	Other $6
Tornier, Inc.	$275 LE - Mini MaxTorque Sys $180	LE - Mini MaxLock Extreme $95
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$234 Santyl $119	Hat-Trick $38	Other Trauma $33	Sports Med Small Joint $33	Regranex $11
Other	$1,020 KRYSTEXXA $234	GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX $170	SIVEXTRO $125	MOVANTIK $118	Total Toe Toe Motion $110	Other $263

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,252
Gift	$708
Travel and Lodging	$180
Education	$13

Biography

Dr. Glenn Ruhl's areas of specialization are foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). Patient reviews placed him at an average of 4.0 stars (out of 5).

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM in 2022

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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. Glenn Alden Ruhl, DPM From 2012 - 2022

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