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Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD

(Dr. Bruce J. Menkowitz, M.D.)

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

1401 Dekalb Street
Norristown, PA 19401

(610) 275-9400

Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD is an orthopedist in Norristown, PA specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery.

Office Locations

1401 Dekalb Street
Norristown, PA 19401

(610) 275-9400

(610) 275-0652

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170 W. Germantown Pike Suite C1
East Norriton Township, PA 19401

(610) 275-9400

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Bruce Menkowitz, 78, an orthopedic surgeon who lives outside of Philadelphia, owns 17 Morgans.”—"The Appeal of the Classic-Looking Morgan", New York Times, July 2025

“Today, she is a medical scribe in administration with Einstein Orthopedic Montgomery for Dr. Bruce Menkowitz.”—"AT THE TABLE WITH: Maria Silvestrini Bruno", The Mercury, August 2018

“Dr. Bruce Menkowitz, chief of orthopedics at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery, and his wife, Shelley Menkowitz, along with their grandson Benjamin Menkowitz, sit on the Einstein Bench during an...”—"Photos: West Norriton center unveils statue of Albert Einstein", The Times Herald, May 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Norristown, PA during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	333
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	27
doctor visit	1156
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	149
hospital care	14
injections	385
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	59
lower extremity surgery	70
minimally invasive procedures	14
musculoskeletal imaging	660
nerve block	52
pain management	52
pelvic imaging	35
reconstructive surgery	58
spinal procedures	150
upper extremity surgery	13
X-rays	793

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Norristown, PA during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	359
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	28
doctor visit	1259
hip imaging	180
hospital care	23
injections	359
inpatient care	23
joint surgery	63
lower extremity surgery	63
minimally invasive procedures	15
musculoskeletal imaging	702
pelvic imaging	19
reconstructive surgery	48
spinal procedures	59
X-rays	780

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	243
Female	457

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	617
Black	62
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	296
From 75 to 84	183
85 and over	128
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Norristown, PA during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	339
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	35
doctor visit	1247
hip imaging	185
hospital care	18
injections	339
inpatient care	18
joint surgery	46
lower extremity surgery	46
musculoskeletal imaging	715
pelvic imaging	12
reconstructive surgery	46
spinal procedures	57
X-rays	784

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	256
Female	427

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	593
Black	61
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	291
From 75 to 84	199
85 and over	109
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Norristown, PA during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	341
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	23
doctor visit	1120
fracture surgery	13
hip imaging	152
hospital care	37
injections	341
inpatient care	37
joint surgery	51
lower extremity surgery	64
musculoskeletal imaging	583
reconstructive surgery	68
spinal procedures	65
upper extremity surgery	17
X-rays	648

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	550
Female	826

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1188
Black	124
Hispanic	0
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	604
From 75 to 84	372
85 and over	234
Less than 65	166

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Norristown, PA during 2016 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	293
doctor visit	1127
hospital care	48
injections	293
inpatient care	48
joint surgery	52
lower extremity surgery	52
musculoskeletal imaging	427
reconstructive surgery	63
spinal procedures	79
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	506

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	419

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	562
Black	67
Hispanic	12
Asian	11
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	276
From 75 to 84	199
85 and over	110
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Norristown, PA during 2017 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	295
doctor visit	1029
hospital care	14
injections	295
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	34
lower extremity surgery	34
musculoskeletal imaging	372
pelvic imaging	31
reconstructive surgery	34
spinal procedures	75
X-rays	478

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	365

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	458
Black	56
Hispanic	0
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	232
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	93
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Norristown, PA during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	262
doctor visit	896
fracture surgery	12
hospital care	28
injections	262
inpatient care	28
joint surgery	56
lower extremity surgery	56
musculoskeletal imaging	333
open surgery	12
pelvic imaging	35
reconstructive surgery	56
spinal procedures	59
X-rays	427

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	310

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	415
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	76
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Norristown, PA during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	171
doctor visit	751
fracture surgery	13
hospital care	23
injections	171
inpatient care	23
joint surgery	46
lower extremity surgery	59
musculoskeletal imaging	395
pelvic imaging	35
reconstructive surgery	46
spinal procedures	89
X-rays	519

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	268

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	349
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	57
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Norristown, PA during 2020 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	148
doctor visit	586
hospital care	23
injections	148
inpatient care	23
joint surgery	15
lower extremity surgery	15
musculoskeletal imaging	270
pelvic imaging	17
reconstructive surgery	15
spinal procedures	60
X-rays	347

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	262
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	36
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Norristown, PA during 2021 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	138
doctor visit	403
injections	138
musculoskeletal imaging	155
pelvic imaging	17
spinal procedures	52
X-rays	224

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	30
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	20
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Norristown, PA during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	99
doctor visit	315
injections	99
musculoskeletal imaging	138
pelvic imaging	13
spinal procedures	32
X-rays	183

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	14
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD treated as an orthopedist in Norristown, PA were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

aspiration	252
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	28
doctor visit	825
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	166
hospital care	25
injections	257
inpatient care	25
joint surgery	46
lower extremity surgery	51
minimally invasive procedures	14
musculoskeletal imaging	431
nerve block	52
open surgery	12
pain management	52
pelvic imaging	23
reconstructive surgery	48
spinal procedures	70
upper extremity surgery	13
X-rays	517

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	292

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	42
Asian / Pacific Islander	5
Non-Hispanic White	396
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	134
85 and over	73
Less than 65	57
65 to 74	198

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	8
Dementia	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 2.8 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Bruce Jay Menkowitz, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Norristown, PA.

2.8

Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$2,444 SIGMA $1,936	CORAIL $99	MONOVISC $71	ATTUNE $58	Ortho-Knee $58	Other $222
Brainlab, Inc.	$1,823 Kick, Airo, Curve, Buzz, Node, Exact Trac, Novalis, TramaCad, Elements $1,584	Kick $125	$114
Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC	$787 ZORVOLEX $787
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$727 AQUAMANTYS $716	PlasmaBlade $11
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$653 Taperloc $174	Accelero $118	HIPS $104	Gel-One Cross-linked Hyaluronate $94	Arcos $76	Other $86
Other	$3,231 ELIQUIS $325	Zilretta $278	FORTEO $223	EUFLEXXA $204	MOVANTIK $169	Other $2,031

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,384
Travel and Lodging	$4,102
Education	$179

Biography

Dr. Bruce Menkowitz practices orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine in East Norriton Township, PA and Norristown, PA. The average patient rating for Dr. Menkowitz is 3.0 stars (out of 5).