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Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC

(5 Ratings)

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

Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (1987)

15366 11th Street Suite D
Victorville, CA 92395

(760) 951-1238

Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC is a podiatrist in Victorville, CA specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). He graduated from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in 1987 and has 39 years of experience. Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC is affiliated with Desert Valley Hospital.

Office Locations

Desert Valley Hospital

15366 11th Street Suite D
Victorville, CA 92395

(760) 951-1238

(760) 951-1473

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In The News

“During a free analysis in July, 1991, podiatrist Michael Fanous told a 12-year-old girl, who was seeking medical attention for her feet, to take off her shorts and underwear, according to...”—"Laguna Hills Foot Doctor's License Is Revoked", Los Angeles Times, March 1995

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Volume:

excisional debridement

In 2023, Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC performed more excisional debridement procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 25%

By Volume:

peripheral nerve block

reconstructive plastic surgery

tissue transfer

wound repair

By Affordability:

skin grafting

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC performed more peripheral nerve block, reconstructive plastic surgery, tissue transfer, and wound repair (e.g. stitches) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for skin grafting 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. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC treated as a podiatrist in Victorville, CA during 2012 were injections, lower extremity surgery, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	107
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	123
doctor visit	509
excision	123
hospital care	32
immobilization	107
injections	291
inpatient care	32
lower extremity surgery	137
nail avulsion	67
nail procedures	67
nerve block	83
pain management	83
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	30
skin procedures	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	14
vascular procedures	57

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC treated as a podiatrist in Victorville, CA during 2013 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, injections and compression therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	113
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	239
doctor visit	585
excision	239
hospital care	28
immobilization	113
injections	219
inpatient care	28
lower extremity surgery	100
nail avulsion	59
nail procedures	59
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	67
skin procedures	67
ultrasound (sonogram)	20
vascular procedures	60

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	232
Black	53
Hispanic	69
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	47
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	58
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC treated as a podiatrist in Victorville, CA during 2014 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, injections and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	60
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	278
doctor visit	547
excision	278
hospital care	46
immobilization	60
injections	194
inpatient care	46
joint surgery	19
lower extremity surgery	64
nail avulsion	58
nail procedures	58
reconstructive surgery	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	61
skin procedures	61
vascular procedures	16

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	46
Hispanic	83
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	57
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	56
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC treated as a podiatrist in Victorville, CA during 2015 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, injections and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	230
doctor visit	483
excision	222
hospital care	22
injections	172
inpatient care	22
lower extremity surgery	56
nail avulsion	36
nail procedures	55
plastic surgery procedures	34
reconstructive surgery	34
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	106
skin procedures	106
tissue transfer	34
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	34

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC.

**Gender**
Male	310
Female	348

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	388
Black	86
Hispanic	158
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	226
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	88
Less than 65	154

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	62
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC treated as a podiatrist in Victorville, CA during 2016 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, injections and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	51
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	340
doctor visit	630
excision	324
hospital care	50
immobilization	51
injections	219
inpatient care	50
lower extremity surgery	55
nail avulsion	41
nail procedures	57
nerve block	48
pain management	48
plastic surgery procedures	33
reconstructive surgery	33
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	103
skin procedures	103
tissue transfer	33
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	33

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	0
Hispanic	84
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	50
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	61
Dementia	15
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC treated as a podiatrist in Victorville, CA during 2017 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, injections and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC for Medicare patients.

amputation	18
compression therapy	39
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	188
doctor visit	651
excision	188
hospital care	53
immobilization	39
injections	184
inpatient care	53
lower extremity surgery	53
nail avulsion	28
nail procedures	28
nerve block	38
pain management	38
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	109
skin procedures	109

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	213
Black	0
Hispanic	84
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	62
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	65
Dementia	17
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC treated as a podiatrist in Victorville, CA during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	53
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	144
doctor visit	647
excision	128
hospital care	26
immobilization	53
injections	65
inpatient care	26
lower extremity surgery	23
nail avulsion	48
nail procedures	64
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	145
skin procedures	145

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	0
Hispanic	95
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	53
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	62
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC treated as a podiatrist in Victorville, CA during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC for Medicare patients.

amputation	14
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	140
doctor visit	582
excision	140
hospital care	39
injections	111
inpatient care	39
lower extremity surgery	31
nail avulsion	25
nail procedures	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	165
skin procedures	165

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	227
Black	0
Hispanic	96
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	55
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	64
Dementia	24
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC treated as a podiatrist in Victorville, CA during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, injections and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	43
doctor visit	223
excision	43
hospital care	15
injections	50
inpatient care	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	138
skin procedures	138

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	134
Black	0
Hispanic	70
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	30
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	70
Dementia	30
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC treated as a podiatrist in Victorville, CA during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, injections and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC for Medicare patients.

amputation	19
compression therapy	53
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	78
doctor visit	461
excision	78
hospital care	49
immobilization	53
injections	88
inpatient care	49
lower extremity surgery	19
nail avulsion	15
nail procedures	15
nursing home care	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	337
skin procedures	337

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	52
Hispanic	101
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	64
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	68
Dementia	26
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC treated as a podiatrist in Victorville, CA during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	100
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	283
doctor visit	463
excision	283
hospital care	34
immobilization	100
injections	35
inpatient care	34
nail avulsion	18
nail procedures	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	234
skin procedures	234

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	152
Black	45
Hispanic	63
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	41
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	68
Dementia	25
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC treated as a podiatrist in Victorville, CA were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, injections and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

amputation	17
compression therapy	72
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	189
doctor visit	525
excision	186
hospital care	35
immobilization	72
injections	148
inpatient care	35
joint surgery	19
lower extremity surgery	59
nail avulsion	39
nail procedures	44
nerve block	56
nursing home care	18
pain management	56
plastic surgery procedures	33
reconstructive surgery	28
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	135
skin procedures	135
tissue transfer	33
ultrasound (sonogram)	17
vascular procedures	44
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	33

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	25
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	201
Hispanic	82
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	94
85 and over	49
Less than 65	81
65 to 74	119

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	57
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	7
Dementia	18

Education & Training

Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC graduated from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in 1987. He has a state license in California.

Medical School: Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (1987)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Desert Valley Hospital

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC has a good overall rating with an average of 2.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC from all over the web to help you find the right in Victorville, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Vilex in Tennessee, Inc.	$56,000 Vilex Plating System $48,000	Vilex Cannulated Screw $8,000
Innovation Technologies Inc	$125 Irrisept $125
Trilliant Surgical Ltd.	$120 3S Hemi $120
Osteomed LLC	$90 SBO-Extremilock Foot $90
Ethicon Inc.	$60 Biosurgicals $60
Other	$308 ZINPLAVA $54	ELIQUIS $51	External Fixation System $38	XARELTO $34	Wound Matrix $23	Other $107

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$56,000
Food and Beverage	$702

Biography

Dr. Michael Fanous' specialties are foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). Patient reviews placed him at an average of 2.5 stars (out of 5). Dr. Fanous is professionally affiliated with Desert Valley Hospital.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael M. Fanous, DPM, INC From 2012 - 2022

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