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Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO

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Specializes in: Vascular Surgery and General Surgery

2801 Bolton Boone Suite 105
Desoto, TX 75115

(214) 946-5165

Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO is a vascular surgeon in Desoto, TX specializing in vascular surgery and general surgery. Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO is affiliated with Texas Health Resources and Methodist Health System.

Office Locations

2801 Bolton Boone Suite 105
Desoto, TX 75115

(214) 946-5165

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO in 2024

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

hemoglobin test

metabolic panel

In 2024, Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO had a list price for hemoglobin test, and metabolic panel that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas. 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 Volume:

ankle brachial index

lower extremity arterial duplex

lower extremity atherectomy

vascular studies

By Affordability:

blood tests

lab tests

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO performed more ankle brachial index (ABI), lower extremity arterial duplex, lower extremity (leg) atherectomy, and vascular studies procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blood tests, and lab tests 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. Craig A. Ferrara, DO treated as a vascular surgeon in Desoto, TX during 2012 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	20
angioplasty	17
doctor visit	614
gastrointestinal procedures	80
hospital care	133
inpatient care	133
minimally invasive procedures	211
pelvic imaging	20
stent placement (stenting)	36
ultrasound (sonogram)	320
vascular procedures	919
weight management	37
X-rays	64

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO treated as a vascular surgeon in Desoto, TX during 2013 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	24
doctor visit	499
gastrointestinal procedures	64
hospital care	177
inpatient care	177
minimally invasive procedures	129
pelvic imaging	24
stent placement (stenting)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	322
vascular procedures	758
weight management	15
X-rays	64

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	249

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	257
Black	133
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	197
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	43
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	63
Dementia	23
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO treated as a vascular surgeon in Desoto, TX during 2014 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	33
blood draw	22
doctor visit	472
gastrointestinal procedures	56
hospital care	189
inpatient care	189
lab tests	44
minimally invasive procedures	113
pelvic imaging	33
stent placement (stenting)	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	381
vascular procedures	801
X-rays	56

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	239
Black	145
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	66
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	57
Dementia	23
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO treated as a vascular surgeon in Desoto, TX during 2015 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	25
angioplasty	21
blood draw	41
diabetes management	24
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	439
gastrointestinal procedures	79
hospital care	73
inpatient care	73
lab tests	106
minimally invasive procedures	115
pelvic imaging	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	20
stent placement (stenting)	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	357
vascular procedures	735
X-rays	59

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO.

**Gender**
Male	338
Female	440

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	472
Black	230
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	348
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	74
Less than 65	172

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	61
Dementia	25
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO treated as a vascular surgeon in Desoto, TX during 2016 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	34
amputation	11
angioplasty	13
blood draw	53
diabetes management	25
doctor visit	389
gastrointestinal procedures	28
hospital care	108
inpatient care	108
lab tests	119
lower extremity surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	120
pelvic imaging	34
stent placement (stenting)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	395
vascular procedures	807
X-rays	28

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	171
Black	128
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	38
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	58
Dementia	25
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO treated as a vascular surgeon in Desoto, TX during 2017 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	25
angioplasty	13
blood draw	30
doctor visit	369
hospital care	84
inpatient care	84
lab tests	54
minimally invasive procedures	106
pelvic imaging	25
stent placement (stenting)	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	396
vascular procedures	842

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	165
Black	133
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	54
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	69
Dementia	25
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO treated as a vascular surgeon in Desoto, TX during 2018 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	17
blood draw	15
diabetes management	11
doctor visit	339
hospital care	52
inpatient care	52
lab tests	11
minimally invasive procedures	79
pelvic imaging	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	352
vascular procedures	746

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	129
Black	124
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	41
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	66
Dementia	24
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO treated as a vascular surgeon in Desoto, TX during 2019 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	15
doctor visit	299
hospital care	62
inpatient care	62
minimally invasive procedures	49
pelvic imaging	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	347
vascular procedures	704

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	118
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	31
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	64
Dementia	29
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO treated as a vascular surgeon in Desoto, TX during 2020 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	13
doctor visit	224
hospital care	55
inpatient care	55
minimally invasive procedures	68
ultrasound (sonogram)	248
vascular procedures	515

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	94
Black	91
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	29
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	64
Dementia	28
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO treated as a vascular surgeon in Desoto, TX during 2021 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	17
doctor visit	189
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
lab tests	17
minimally invasive procedures	35
ultrasound (sonogram)	220
vascular procedures	413

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	63
Black	81
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	22
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	69
Dementia	31
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO treated as a vascular surgeon in Desoto, TX during 2022 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	13
doctor visit	155
lab tests	12
minimally invasive procedures	34
ultrasound (sonogram)	173
vascular procedures	325

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO.

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	67

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	57
Dementia	16
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO treated as a vascular surgeon in Desoto, TX during 2023 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	22
doctor visit	170
lab tests	41
minimally invasive procedures	40
ultrasound (sonogram)	188
vascular procedures	368

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	45
Black	57
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	16
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	63
Dementia	14
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO treated as a vascular surgeon in Desoto, TX during 2024 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	24
doctor visit	166
lab tests	48
minimally invasive procedures	48
ultrasound (sonogram)	165
vascular procedures	318

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	18
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	53
Dementia	11
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO treated as a vascular surgeon in Desoto, TX were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

abdominal imaging	24
amputation	11
angioplasty	16
blood draw	25
diabetes management	20
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	332
gastrointestinal procedures	61
hospital care	95
inpatient care	95
lab tests	50
lower extremity surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	88
pelvic imaging	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	20
stent placement (stenting)	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	297
vascular procedures	634
weight management	26
X-rays	54

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	104
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	135
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	74
85 and over	33
Less than 65	50
65 to 74	115

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	57
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	21
Cancer	11

Education & Training

He completed residency at University of North Texas Health Science Center. He has a state license in Texas.

Residency: University of North Texas Health Science Center

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Texas Health Resources

Methodist Health System

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Craig A. Ferrara, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.	$11,208 Atherectomy Device $11,072	Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System $104	Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System $32
Endologix, Inc.	$5,387 OVATION $3,574	AFX $1,706	$107
APOLLO ENDOSURGERY INC	$2,924 Orbera $2,397	Overstitch and or LapBand $527
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$364 IN.PACT Admiral $336	Aortic Stent Grafts $15	STENTS $13
Abbott Laboratories	$334 Vascular $212	StarClose SE vascular closure system $76	Armada 35 percutaneous catheter $25	Absolute Pro vascular stent system $21
Other	$2,082 Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System $155	Grafix PL PRIME $134	CVI $116	TURBOELITE $112	ENTRE $108	Other $1,457

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$8,161
Honoraria	$7,500
Travel and Lodging	$4,578
Consulting Fee	$2,000
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$45
Other	$14

Biography

Dr. Craig Ferrara's specialties are general surgery and vascular surgery. His professional affiliations include Texas Health Fort Worth and Methodist Health System. His training includes a residency program at the University of North Texas Health Science Center.