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Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD

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(195 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

319 S Manning Boulevard Suite 310
Albany, NY 12208

(518) 438-2776

Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD is a general surgeon in Albany, NY specializing in general surgery, colon & rectal surgery and critical care (intensive care medicine). Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD is affiliated with St. Peter's Health Partners.

Office Locations

319 S Manning Boulevard Suite 310
Albany, NY 12208

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5 Palisades Drive Suite 200
Albany, NY 12205

(518) 438-2776

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855 Route 146
Clifton Park, NY 12065

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

gastrointestinal endoscopy

By Affordability:

anoscopy

diagnostic anoscopy

standard anoscopy

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD performed more gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for anoscopy, diagnostic anoscopy, and standard anoscopy 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. Brian Francis Steckel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Albany, NY during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	28
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	277
gastrointestinal procedures	88
hospital care	38
inpatient care	38
lab tests	55
minimally invasive procedures	88
preventive care	55
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Albany, NY during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	18
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	243
gastrointestinal procedures	82
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37
lab tests	66
minimally invasive procedures	82
preventive care	53
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	239
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	36
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Albany, NY during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	24
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	212
gastrointestinal procedures	79
hospital care	55
inpatient care	55
lab tests	53
minimally invasive procedures	79
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	225
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	35
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD in 2014

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Albany, NY during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	15
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	180
gastrointestinal procedures	61
hospital care	67
inpatient care	67
lab tests	46
minimally invasive procedures	61
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	220
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	378
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	226
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	54
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Albany, NY during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, lab tests and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	27
doctor visit	258
gastrointestinal procedures	91
hospital care	50
inpatient care	50
lab tests	53
minimally invasive procedures	91
preventive care	30

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	231
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	30
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Albany, NY during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	20
doctor visit	235
gastrointestinal procedures	70
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57
lab tests	47
minimally invasive procedures	70
preventive care	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	22
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Albany, NY during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	16
doctor visit	220
gastrointestinal procedures	51
hospital care	73
inpatient care	73
lab tests	44
minimally invasive procedures	51

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	215
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	32
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Albany, NY during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	21
doctor visit	191
gastrointestinal procedures	64
hospital care	96
inpatient care	96
lab tests	32
minimally invasive procedures	64
preventive care	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	206
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	27
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	27
Dementia	13
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Albany, NY during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	133
gastrointestinal procedures	24
hospital care	100
inpatient care	100
lab tests	16
minimally invasive procedures	24

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	17
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Albany, NY during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	166
gastrointestinal procedures	46
hospital care	50
inpatient care	50
minimally invasive procedures	46
preventive care	11

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	81

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	15
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	40
Dementia	13
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Albany, NY during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	124
gastrointestinal procedures	51
hospital care	92
inpatient care	92
minimally invasive procedures	51
preventive care	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	164
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	21
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD treated as a general surgeon in Albany, NY were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

abdominal surgery	21
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	203
gastrointestinal procedures	64
hospital care	65
inpatient care	65
lab tests	45
minimally invasive procedures	64
preventive care	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	199
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	61
85 and over	26
Less than 65	31
65 to 74	102

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and cancer.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	9
Cancer	31

Education & Training

He completed residency at Baystate Medical Center. He is certified by the Surgery, General, Surgery, American Board and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Residency: Baystate Medical Center (2001)

Board Certification: Surgery, General, Surgery, American Board (2005)

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

St. Peter's Health Partners

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 195 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Albany, NY.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$941 Da Vinci Surgical System $941
Ethicon US, LLC	$500 STRATAFIX $232	MONOCRYL $118	Echelon; Endopath $43	ENSEAL Product Family $34	PROXIMATE Family of Open Mechanical Staplers $28	Other $45
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$386 SEPRAFILM ADHESION BARRIER $367	Surgical Adhesion Barrier $19
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$186 ZERBAXA $101	INVANZ $46	ENTEREG $13	DIFICID $13	ZEMURON $12
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd	$134 Solesta $124	XIFAXAN 550 MG TABLETS $10
Other	$764 SUR - SIS $125	Humira $111	DERMACELL $111	ECHELON FLEX Stapler $91	OFIRMEV $77	Other $250

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,972
Travel and Lodging	$712
Education	$227

Biography

Dr. Brian Steckel is a specialist in general surgery, colon & rectal surgery, and critical care (intensive care medicine) in Albany, NY and Clifton Park, NY. Dr. Steckel has a special interest in colorectal surgery procedures. On average, patients gave him a rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). His training includes a residency program at Baystate Medical Center. Dr. Steckel is affiliated with St. Peter's Health Partners. He has an open panel in Albany, NY according to St. Peter's Health Partners.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Francis Steckel, MD From 2012 - 2022

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