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Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

Brown University, Alpert Medical School (1993)

593 Eddy Street Apc 6
Providence, RI 02903

(401) 793-9153

Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD is a neurosurgeon in Providence, RI specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from Brown University, Alpert Medical School in 1993 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD is affiliated with NYU Langone Health.

Office Locations

593 Eddy Street Apc 6
Providence, RI 02903

(401) 793-9153

(401) 444-2024

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2024

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

discectomy

laminotomy

lumbar hemilaminectomy

posterior lumbar discectomy

revision laminotomy

By Affordability:

lumbar hemilaminectomy

lumbar laminotomy

posterior discectomy

posterior lumbar discectomy

revision surgery

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Rhode Island, Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD performed more discectomy (disc removal surgery), laminotomy, lumbar hemilaminectomy, posterior lumbar discectomy, and revision laminotomy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for discectomy (disc removal surgery), disc surgery, hemilaminectomy, laminotomy, lumbar discectomy, lumbar hemilaminectomy, lumbar laminotomy, posterior discectomy, posterior lumbar discectomy, and revision surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

spinal decompression surgery

In 2012, Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD had a list price for lamina procedures, laminectomy, lumbar decompression, lumbar spine surgery, spinal decompression, and spinal decompression surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Rhode Island. 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

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	54

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Providence, RI during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and implant surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	129
hospital care	134
implant surgery	11
inpatient care	134

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	162
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	21
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Providence, RI during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	50
doctor visit	215
hospital care	106
implant surgery	12
inpatient care	106
nerve procedures	50
revision surgery	22
spinal procedures	50

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	37
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	39
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Providence, RI during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	11
decompression surgery	57
doctor visit	257
hospital care	199
inpatient care	199
nerve procedures	57
revision surgery	15
spinal procedures	57

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	452
Black	0
Hispanic	56
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	184
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	66
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Dementia	19
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Providence, RI during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	225
hospital care	215
implant surgery	13
inpatient care	215
nerve procedures	29
spinal procedures	29

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	265
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	35
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	21
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Providence, RI during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	229
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76
nerve procedures	19
spinal procedures	19

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	227
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	29
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Providence, RI during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	199
hospital care	24
inpatient care	24
nerve procedures	13
spinal procedures	13

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	191
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	21
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Providence, RI during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and revision surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	178
hospital care	70
inpatient care	70
nerve procedures	19
revision surgery	19
spinal procedures	19

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	189
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	21
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Providence, RI during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and revision surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	29
hospital care	25
inpatient care	25
nerve procedures	19
revision surgery	19
spinal procedures	19

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	148
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	23
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	35
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Providence, RI during 2021 were nerve procedures, revision surgery, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	23
doctor visit	133
nerve procedures	23
revision surgery	23
spinal procedures	23

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	164
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	18
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Providence, RI during 2022 were nerve procedures, revision surgery, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	109
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
nerve procedures	14
revision surgery	14
spinal procedures	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	72

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	14
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Providence, RI during 2023 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery, spinal procedures and revision surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	27
doctor visit	149
nerve procedures	27
revision surgery	15
spinal procedures	27

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	15
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Providence, RI during 2024 were nerve procedures, revision surgery, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	138
nerve procedures	19
revision surgery	19
spinal procedures	19

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	141
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	16
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2024

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Providence, RI were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

cranial surgery	11
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	157
hospital care	95
implant surgery	12
inpatient care	95
nerve procedures	26
revision surgery	18
spinal procedures	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD.

**Gender**
Female	108
Male	105

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	187
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	7
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	24
75 to 84	64
Less than 65	48
65 to 74	76

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Cancer	13
Dementia	11

Education & Training

Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD graduated from Brown University, Alpert Medical School in 1993. He completed residency at University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery and has a state license in Rhode Island.

Medical School: Brown University, Alpert Medical School (1993)

Residency: University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals (2001)

Board Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (2004)

Licensed In: Rhode Island

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Joimax, Inc.	$162,256 Tessys Instrument Set $12,000	$150,256
DePuy Synthes Products LLC	$8,740 $8,740
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$5,780 $5,780
Synthes GmbH	$2,126 $2,126
Vertiflex, Inc.	$1,629 Superion ISS $1,629
Other	$5,129 Excelsius Robotics System $1,083	Thoracolumbar - TL Therapies $1,070	Spinal Implant $703	Cervical and Trauma Therapies $272	Excelsius GPS $166	Other $1,835

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$127,396
Travel and Lodging	$41,992
Education	$12,000
Food and Beverage	$2,537
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program	$750
Other	$986

Biography

Dr. Albert Telfeian is a neurosurgery specialist in Providence, RI. Dr. Telfeian has obtained a license to practice in New Jersey.

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2023

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2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD in 2024

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Albert Edward Telfeian, MD From 2012 - 2024

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Biography

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