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Dr. David Gallagher, MD

(961 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Trauma

Professional interests include: total joint replacement, musculoskeletal (orthopedic) trauma

3650 J Dewey Gray Circle
Augusta, GA 30909

(706) 863-9797

Dr. David Gallagher, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Thomson, GA specializing in sports medicine and orthopedic trauma. Dr. David Gallagher, MD is affiliated with Georgia Carolina Orthopedics.

Office Locations

Georgia Carolina Orthopedics

2520 University Drive
Thomson, GA 30824

(706) 595-6211

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3650 J Dewey Gray Circle
Augusta, GA 30909

(706) 863-9797

(706) 868-9209

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Gallagher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Thomson, GA during 2012 were rehabilitation, musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Gallagher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	115
decompression surgery	17
diagnostic evaluation	44
doctor visit	487
hip imaging	37
injections	115
joint surgery	66
lower extremity surgery	35
minimally invasive procedures	31
musculoskeletal imaging	158
reconstructive surgery	35
rehabilitation	547
upper extremity surgery	31
X-rays	158

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Gallagher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Thomson, GA during 2013 were rehabilitation, musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Gallagher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	107
decompression surgery	11
diagnostic evaluation	19
doctor visit	482
hip imaging	51
injections	107
joint surgery	34
lower extremity surgery	23
minimally invasive procedures	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	159
reconstructive surgery	23
rehabilitation	220
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	146

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	280
Black	67
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	35
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Gallagher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Thomson, GA during 2014 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Gallagher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	96
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	443
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	43
injections	96
joint surgery	24
lower extremity surgery	23
minimally invasive procedures	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	11
musculoskeletal imaging	197
reconstructive surgery	12
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	186

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	274
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	39
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Gallagher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Thomson, GA during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Gallagher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	75
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	421
hip imaging	41
injections	75
joint surgery	27
lower extremity surgery	16
minimally invasive procedures	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	14
musculoskeletal imaging	182
reconstructive surgery	16
spinal procedures	15
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	206

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	266
Female	514

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	576
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	362
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	76
Less than 65	172

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	42
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Gallagher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Thomson, GA during 2016 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Gallagher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	87
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	439
injections	87
joint surgery	47
lower extremity surgery	16
minimally invasive procedures	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	17
musculoskeletal imaging	138
reconstructive surgery	35
spinal procedures	15
upper extremity surgery	31
X-rays	136

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	249

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	304
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	27
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Gallagher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Thomson, GA during 2017 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Gallagher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	78
doctor visit	331
fracture surgery	17
injections	78
joint surgery	14
lower extremity surgery	31
musculoskeletal imaging	164
reconstructive surgery	14
spinal procedures	17
X-rays	201

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	282

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	305
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	184
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	50
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Gallagher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Thomson, GA during 2018 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Gallagher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	89
doctor visit	363
fracture surgery	42
injections	89
joint surgery	31
lower extremity surgery	56
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
musculoskeletal imaging	193
open surgery	17
reconstructive surgery	31
spinal procedures	11
X-rays	189

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	316

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	336
Black	86
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	68
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Gallagher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Thomson, GA during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Gallagher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	98
doctor visit	411
fracture surgery	28
injections	98
joint surgery	28
lower extremity surgery	42
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	12
musculoskeletal imaging	203
open surgery	14
reconstructive surgery	28
spinal procedures	22
X-rays	213

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	300

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	351
Black	77
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	0
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	40
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Gallagher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Thomson, GA during 2020 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Gallagher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	90
doctor visit	331
fracture surgery	30
injections	90
joint surgery	24
lower extremity surgery	42
musculoskeletal imaging	135
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	24
X-rays	135

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	270

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	305
Black	74
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	52
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Gallagher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Thomson, GA during 2021 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Gallagher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	87
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	391
injections	87
joint surgery	24
minimally invasive procedures	24
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
musculoskeletal imaging	127
spinal procedures	14
upper extremity surgery	24
X-rays	126

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	327

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	72
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	45
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Gallagher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Thomson, GA during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Gallagher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	108
doctor visit	352
injections	108
joint surgery	16
lower extremity surgery	16
musculoskeletal imaging	112
reconstructive surgery	16
spinal procedures	27
X-rays	139

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	271

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	287
Black	69
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	44
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Gallagher, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David Gallagher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Thomson, GA were rehabilitation, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

aspiration	93
decompression surgery	12
diagnostic evaluation	31
doctor visit	404
fracture surgery	25
hip imaging	43
injections	93
joint surgery	30
lower extremity surgery	30
minimally invasive procedures	16
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	160
open surgery	14
reconstructive surgery	23
rehabilitation	383
spinal procedures	17
upper extremity surgery	20
X-rays	166

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	273

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	40
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	306
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	101
85 and over	39
Less than 65	64
65 to 74	187

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Gallagher, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in Georgia.

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. David Gallagher, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Georgia Carolina Orthopedics

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. David Gallagher, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 961 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. David Gallagher, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Thomson, GA.

4.9

Overall Rating

(961 Ratings)

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$1,927 REAL INTELLIGENCE $894	OR3O Dual Mobility $545	REDAPT $223	Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System $139	Engage Partial Knee System $127
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	$1,082 Exparel $1,082
Stryker Corporation	$916 Pelvis II $289	Mako $150	TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $150	Asnis $141	ACCOLADE $120	Other $66
Globus Medical, Inc.	$914 Spine $456	Joint Arthoplasty $287	Genflex2 Total Knee System $78	Anthem $63	Joint Anthroplasty $17	Other $13
Tornier, Inc.	$704 UE - Aequalis Ascend Flex $704
Other	$1,194 OMNIBotics System $149	Dynasplint $148	Vanguard $93	EUFLEXXA $75	XIAFLEX $74	Other $654

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$3,311
Food and Beverage	$2,403
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,000
Consulting Fee	$22

Biography

Dr. David Gallagher is a specialist in orthopedic trauma and sports medicine. He has indicated that his clinical interests include total joint replacement and musculoskeletal (orthopedic) trauma. The average patient rating for Dr. Gallagher is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Gallagher attended medical school at Medical College of Georgia.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD in 2017

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Gallagher, MD From 2012 - 2022

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General Payments

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