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Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School (1989)

Professional interests include: cancer, spine surgery procedures, tumor

391 Myrtle Avenue Suite 1b
Albany, NY 12208

(518) 264-2225

Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD is a neurosurgeon in Albany, NY specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School in 1989 and has 37 years of experience. Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD is affiliated with Albany Medical Center.

Office Locations

Albany Medical Center

391 Myrtle Avenue Suite 1b
Albany, NY 12208

(518) 264-2225

(518) 264-2229

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47 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

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In The News

“Neurosurgeon Dr. Darryl DiRisio and orthopedic surgeon Dr. Allen Carl worked together on the 3 1-2 hour procedure, using a fine needle and syringe to deposit 14 million cells into the spinal cord...”—"Rare surgery performed in Albany", Troy Record, April 2001

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Affordability:

anterior cervical discectomy

anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

anterior cervical fusion

anterior discectomy

anterior spinal fusion

arthrodesis

cervical discectomy

cervical fusion

cervical spine surgery

spinal fusion

In 2012, Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD had a list price for anterior cervical discectomy, anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), anterior cervical fusion, anterior discectomy, anterior spinal fusion, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), cervical discectomy, cervical fusion, cervical spine surgery, and spinal fusion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within New York. 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. Darryl John Dirisio, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Albany, NY during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	315
hospital care	71
inpatient care	71
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	11
spinal procedures	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Albany, NY during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	308
hospital care	78
inpatient care	78

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	280
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	21
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Albany, NY during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	29
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	248
hospital care	104
inpatient care	104
neck surgery	14
nerve procedures	14
spinal procedures	52

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	277
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	34
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Albany, NY during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	170
hospital care	100
inpatient care	100
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	11
spinal procedures	11

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	488
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	38
Less than 65	176

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Albany, NY during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	163
hospital care	97
inpatient care	97
neck surgery	15
nerve procedures	15
spinal procedures	28

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	247
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	32
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	32
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Albany, NY during 2017 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	18
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	377
hospital care	105
inpatient care	105
neck surgery	18
nerve procedures	18
spinal procedures	113
X-rays	83

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	358
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	41
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Albany, NY during 2018 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	241
hospital care	85
inpatient care	85
neck surgery	14
nerve procedures	14
spinal procedures	211
X-rays	182

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	303
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	30
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Albany, NY during 2019 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	19
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	137
hospital care	72
inpatient care	72
neck surgery	19
nerve procedures	19
spinal procedures	188
X-rays	169

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	257
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	25
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Albany, NY during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	19
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	124
hospital care	71
inpatient care	71
neck surgery	19
nerve procedures	19
spinal procedures	30

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	20
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	28
Dementia	23
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Albany, NY during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	171
hospital care	50
inpatient care	50

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	21
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Albany, NY during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	149
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	12
spinal procedures	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	11
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Albany, NY were X-rays, hospital care, inpatient care and spinal procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	16
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	218
hospital care	77
inpatient care	77
neck surgery	14
nerve procedures	14
spinal procedures	72
X-rays	144

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	6
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	245
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	63
85 and over	24
Less than 65	80
65 to 74	103

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD graduated from UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School in 1989. He completed residency at Albany Medical Center. He is certified by the Neurological Surgery American Board of Neurological Surgery and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School (1989)

Residency: Albany Medical Center (1995)

Board Certification: Neurological Surgery American Board of Neurological Surgery (1998)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Darryl John Dirisio, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Albany Medical Center

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Globus Medical, Inc.	$3,537 Excelsius Robotics System $2,206	Spine $1,331
NUVASIVE, INC.	$2,242 XLIF $542	Pulse $302	LessRay $145	Osteocel $60	TLIF $41	Other $1,152
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$389 Biomet SpinalPak $389
Baxter Healthcare	$319 FLOSEAL $319
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$271 nanoLOCK-L $139	MazorX Renaissance $28	O-ARM-Spine $24	SYNCHROMED $20	Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $18	Other $41
Other	$1,407 Exparel $236	SCS IPGs $150	Biomaterials $143	Neuromodulation $139	VIPER $110	Other $630

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$4,788
Food and Beverage	$3,196
Education	$181

Biography

Dr. Darryl Dirisio is a specialist in neurosurgery in Albany, NY. He obtained his medical school training at UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School and performed his residency at Albany Medical Center. These areas are among Dr. Dirisio's clinical interests: cancer, neurosurgery, and spine surgery procedures. He is affiliated with Albany Medical College.