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Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD

(493 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

1185 State Highway 7
Broomfield, CO 80023

(303) 449-2730

Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD is affiliated with Boulder Community Health, CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region and Boulder Centre for Orthopedics and Spine.

Office Locations

1000 W South Boulder Road Suite 218
Lafayette, CO 80026

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CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region

1185 State Highway 7
Broomfield, CO 80023

(303) 449-2730

(303) 449-5821

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4740 Pearl Parkway Suite 200
Boulder, CO 80301

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

manual therapy

In 2023, Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD had a list price for manual therapy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Colorado. 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 10%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2023, Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Colorado.

Top 25%

By Volume:

knee X-ray

lower extremity reconstruction

X-rays

By Affordability:

neuromuscular reeducation

rehabilitation

spine imaging

therapeutic activities

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Colorado, Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD performed more knee X-ray, lower extremity reconstruction, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for neuromuscular reeducation, rehabilitation, spine imaging, and therapeutic activities 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. Dirk Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2012 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	80
doctor visit	224
hip imaging	14
injections	80
musculoskeletal imaging	14
X-rays	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2013 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	110
doctor visit	234
hip imaging	39
hospital care	19
injections	110
inpatient care	19
musculoskeletal imaging	61
X-rays	61

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	86

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	14
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD in 2013

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	13
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2014 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	144
doctor visit	329
hip imaging	37
hospital care	14
injections	144
inpatient care	14
musculoskeletal imaging	65
X-rays	65

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	92

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	20
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD in 2014

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	14
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2015 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	177
doctor visit	347
hip imaging	32
hospital care	14
injections	177
inpatient care	14
musculoskeletal imaging	67
pelvic imaging	24
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	103

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	422
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	44
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD in 2015

Hypertension	36
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	14
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2016 were manual therapy, rehabilitation, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	137
diagnostic evaluation	25
doctor visit	323
hospital care	21
injections	137
inpatient care	21
manual therapy	526
musculoskeletal imaging	48
pelvic imaging	34
rehabilitation	379
X-rays	82

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	351
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	34
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD in 2016

Hypertension	40
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	11
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2017 were manual therapy, rehabilitation, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	159
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	417
injections	159
joint surgery	41
lower extremity surgery	15
manual therapy	594
minimally invasive procedures	26
musculoskeletal imaging	38
pelvic imaging	36
reconstructive surgery	15
rehabilitation	407
spinal procedures	11
upper extremity surgery	26
X-rays	85

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	306

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	433
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	269
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	47
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD in 2017

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	28
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	13
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2018 were manual therapy, aspiration, injections and rehabilitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	155
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	525
injections	155
joint surgery	57
lower extremity surgery	31
manual therapy	314
minimally invasive procedures	26
musculoskeletal imaging	44
pelvic imaging	28
reconstructive surgery	31
rehabilitation	127
upper extremity surgery	26
X-rays	72

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	399
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	33
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD in 2018

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	13
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2019 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	195
doctor visit	578
injections	195
joint surgery	48
lower extremity surgery	36
manual therapy	55
minimally invasive procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	77
reconstructive surgery	36
rehabilitation	21
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	77

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	335
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	42
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD in 2019

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	14
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2020 were manual therapy, rehabilitation, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	188
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	553
injections	188
joint surgery	52
lower extremity surgery	19
manual therapy	629
minimally invasive procedures	33
musculoskeletal imaging	78
reconstructive surgery	19
rehabilitation	229
upper extremity surgery	33
X-rays	78

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	217
Female	317

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	481
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	322
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	39
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD in 2020

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	13
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2021 were manual therapy, aspiration, injections and rehabilitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	300
doctor visit	561
injections	300
joint surgery	33
lower extremity surgery	33
manual therapy	436
musculoskeletal imaging	136
reconstructive surgery	33
rehabilitation	191
spinal procedures	20
X-rays	156

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	221
Female	382

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	545
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	360
From 75 to 84	171
85 and over	47
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD in 2021

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	13
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO during 2022 were manual therapy, rehabilitation, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	149
doctor visit	480
injections	149
joint surgery	44
lower extremity surgery	44
manual therapy	856
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	73
reconstructive surgery	31
rehabilitation	593
spinal procedures	17
X-rays	90

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	302
Female	416

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	653
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	419
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	51
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD in 2022

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	10
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Lafayette, CO were manual therapy, rehabilitation, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	163
decompression surgery	14
diagnostic evaluation	25
doctor visit	415
hip imaging	30
hospital care	17
injections	163
inpatient care	17
joint surgery	45
lower extremity surgery	29
manual therapy	487
minimally invasive procedures	22
musculoskeletal imaging	63
pelvic imaging	30
reconstructive surgery	27
rehabilitation	278
spinal procedures	15
upper extremity surgery	24
X-rays	80

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	329
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	15

**Age**
75 to 84	110
85 and over	33
Less than 65	20
65 to 74	222

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

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

Hypertension	40
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	11
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. He completed residency at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in Colorado.

Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Orthopedic Surgery

Licensed In: Colorado

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Boulder Community Health

CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region

Boulder Centre for Orthopedics and Spine

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.99 out of 5 stars based on 493 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Dirk Dolbeare, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Lafayette, CO.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$3,702 Mako $2,099	TRIATHLON $1,143	KNEES $165	ACCOLADE $132	MAKOplasty $64	Other $100
Arthrex, Inc.	$2,091 ALL ARTHREX PRODUCT LINES $2,091
GEMINI MOUNTAIN MEDICAL, LLC	$1,160 $1,160
DJO, LLC	$731 $731
Skeletal Dynamics LLC	$500 Implate $500
Other	$936 VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS $104	NA $76	Persona $70	EUFLEXXA $58	Ultrasound Bone Healing $49	Other $578

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,056
Education	$3,213
Travel and Lodging	$1,120
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$731

Biography

Dr. Dirk Dolbeare's specialties are orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. His patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He graduated from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and then he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). Dr. Dolbeare's hospital/clinic affiliations include CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region and Boulder Community Health.