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Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD

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(Bradley H. Walz, MD)

(96 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Creighton University School of Medicine

3050 E. River Bluff Boulevard Suite 2nd Floor Mercy Clinic Orthopedics - Orthopedic Hospital
Ozark, MO 65721

(417) 885-3000

Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD is an orthopedist in Ozark, MO specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine. Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD is affiliated with Mercy Health System, Mercy Hospital Springfield and Mercy Clinic Orthopedics - Orthopedic Hospital.

Office Locations

3050 E. River Bluff Boulevard Suite 2nd Floor Mercy Clinic Orthopedics - Orthopedic Hospital
Ozark, MO 65721

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

joint reconstruction

lower extremity surgery

pelvis X-ray

reconstructive surgery

X-rays

In 2023, Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD performed more joint reconstruction, lower extremity surgery, pelvis X-ray, reconstructive surgery, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Top 10%

By Volume:

knee X-ray

total hip replacement

In 2023, Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD performed more knee X-ray, and total hip replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Top 25%

By Volume:

total knee replacement

In 2012, Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD performed more total knee replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Ozark, MO during 2012 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	371
decompression surgery	27
doctor visit	767
excision	35
injections	371
joint surgery	170
lower extremity surgery	108
minimally invasive procedures	75
musculoskeletal imaging	158
open surgery	41
pelvic imaging	169
reconstructive surgery	95
tendon surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	103
X-rays	327

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Ozark, MO during 2013 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	334
doctor visit	710
excision	15
hospital care	17
injections	334
inpatient care	17
joint surgery	141
lower extremity surgery	126
minimally invasive procedures	27
musculoskeletal imaging	130
open surgery	13
pelvic imaging	195
reconstructive surgery	114
upper extremity surgery	28
X-rays	325

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	334

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	57
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD in 2013

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Ozark, MO during 2014 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	369
doctor visit	772
excision	13
hospital care	25
injections	369
inpatient care	25
joint surgery	135
lower extremity surgery	122
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	152
pelvic imaging	253
reconstructive surgery	122
upper extremity surgery	13
X-rays	405

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	351

**Age**
From 65 to 74	269
From 75 to 84	171
85 and over	58
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD in 2014

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Ozark, MO during 2015 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	287
doctor visit	658
excision	22
injections	287
joint surgery	139
lower extremity surgery	117
minimally invasive procedures	22
musculoskeletal imaging	144
open surgery	41
pelvic imaging	237
reconstructive surgery	117
tendon surgery	20
upper extremity surgery	63
X-rays	381

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	466
Female	664

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1108
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	568
From 75 to 84	340
85 and over	72
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD in 2015

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Ozark, MO during 2016 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	302
doctor visit	776
excision	14
hospital care	11
injections	302
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	181
lower extremity surgery	167
minimally invasive procedures	14
musculoskeletal imaging	178
open surgery	15
pelvic imaging	301
reconstructive surgery	167
upper extremity surgery	29
X-rays	479

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	250
Female	402

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	638
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	306
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	64
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD in 2016

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Ozark, MO during 2017 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	360
doctor visit	754
excision	18
hospital care	17
injections	360
inpatient care	17
joint surgery	161
lower extremity surgery	143
minimally invasive procedures	18
musculoskeletal imaging	225
open surgery	17
pelvic imaging	317
reconstructive surgery	143
upper extremity surgery	35
X-rays	542

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	442

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	685
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	225
85 and over	60
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Ozark, MO during 2018 were X-rays, pelvic imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	259
doctor visit	639
excision	17
injections	259
joint surgery	130
lower extremity surgery	113
minimally invasive procedures	17
musculoskeletal imaging	210
open surgery	16
pelvic imaging	303
reconstructive surgery	113
upper extremity surgery	33
X-rays	513

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	225
Female	369

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	577
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	49
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD in 2018

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Ozark, MO during 2019 were X-rays, pelvic imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	178
doctor visit	566
injections	178
joint surgery	159
lower extremity surgery	159
musculoskeletal imaging	256
pelvic imaging	319
reconstructive surgery	159
X-rays	575

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	362

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	590
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	48
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Ozark, MO during 2020 were X-rays, pelvic imaging, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	83
doctor visit	444
injections	83
joint surgery	156
lower extremity surgery	156
musculoskeletal imaging	154
pelvic imaging	301
reconstructive surgery	156
X-rays	455

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	296

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	481
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	33
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Ozark, MO during 2021 were X-rays, pelvic imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	66
doctor visit	376
injections	66
joint surgery	136
lower extremity surgery	136
musculoskeletal imaging	258
pelvic imaging	314
reconstructive surgery	136
X-rays	572

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	287

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	459
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	246
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	36
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Ozark, MO during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, pelvic imaging and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	56
doctor visit	409
injections	56
joint surgery	168
lower extremity surgery	168
musculoskeletal imaging	318
pelvic imaging	315
reconstructive surgery	168
X-rays	633

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	293

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	471
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	33
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	3
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Ozark, MO were X-rays, pelvic imaging, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	242
decompression surgery	27
doctor visit	624
excision	19
hospital care	17
injections	242
inpatient care	17
joint surgery	152
lower extremity surgery	137
minimally invasive procedures	26
musculoskeletal imaging	198
open surgery	23
pelvic imaging	274
reconstructive surgery	135
tendon surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	43
X-rays	473

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	224
Female	345

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	455
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	179
85 and over	46
Less than 65	60
65 to 74	283

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	10
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

Residency: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mercy Health System

Mercy Hospital Springfield

Mercy Clinic Orthopedics - Orthopedic Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: USA Managed Care Organization, Aetna, United Healthcare, Humana, Coventry, Cigna, Anthem BlueCross BlueShield, HealthLink, Health Net Federal Services, Prime Health Services, First Health Network, MultiPlan/PHCS, MHNet, QualChoice, USAble, Missouri Care, Comp Results, Tri-State Healthcare Coalition, Home State Health, Municipal Health Benefit Fund, NHC Advantage, National Comp Care, American Healthcare Alliance, Arkansas MCO, Health Management Network, Each Care Network, Ambetter from Home State Health, Integrity Home Care, Comp Care of the Ozarks, Allwell from Home State Health, Health Systems, Inc. and OHARA.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

USA Managed Care Organization

Aetna

United Healthcare

Humana

Coventry

Cigna

Anthem BlueCross BlueShield

HealthLink

Health Net Federal Services

Prime Health Services

First Health Network

MultiPlan/PHCS

MHNet

QualChoice

USAble

Missouri Care

Comp Results

Tri-State Healthcare Coalition

Home State Health

Municipal Health Benefit Fund

NHC Advantage

National Comp Care

American Healthcare Alliance

Arkansas MCO

Health Management Network

Each Care Network

Ambetter from Home State Health

Integrity Home Care

Comp Care of the Ozarks

Allwell from Home State Health

Health Systems, Inc.

OHARA

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.97 out of 5 stars based on 96 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Bradley H. Walz, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Ozark, MO.

4.97

Overall Rating

(96 Ratings)

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2019-12-02

Dr. Walz did both my hip replacements and I couldn't be more pleased.  
He did one in early Jan. and the other in mid March.  The hospital nurses and physical therapists were great.  Don't suffer with bad hip pain, you will be glad you did this!

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$1,267 ATTUNE $294	Ortho-Hips $115	CORAIL $98	ACTIS $79	Velys $67	Other $614
Stryker Corporation	$351 HIPS $351
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$218 ATTUNE $113	CORAIL $105
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$55 EUFLEXXA $55
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc.	$51 Zilretta $51
Other	$25 WOUND THERAPEUTICS $25

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,748
Travel and Lodging	$168
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$51

Biography

Dr. Bradley Walz practices orthopedics/orthopedic surgery in Springfield, MO and Ozark, MO. Dr. Walz is professionally affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield. Before completing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Dr. Walz attended medical school at Creighton University School of Medicine. He is rated 5.0 stars (out of 5) by his patients. He most likely takes Anthem, Blue California, and Coventry, as well as other insurance carriers. According to Yext, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Walz's office in Ozark, MO.