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Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD

(Dr. Dragan F. Dimitrov, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

New York University (NYU) School of Medicine

400 Parnassus Avenue A808
San Francisco, CA 94143

(415) 353-7500

Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD is a neurosurgeon in Monterey, CA specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from New York University (NYU) School of Medicine. Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD is affiliated with Hill Physicians.

Office Locations

12 Upper Ragsdale Drive
Monterey, CA 93940

(831) 648-7200

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Hill Physicians

400 Parnassus Avenue A808
San Francisco, CA 94143

(415) 353-7500

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

discectomy

In 2023, Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD performed more discectomy (disc removal surgery) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 10%

By Volume:

lumbar hemilaminectomy

lumbar laminotomy

posterior lumbar discectomy

spinal decompression surgery

In 2023, Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD performed more lumbar hemilaminectomy, lumbar laminotomy, posterior lumbar discectomy, and spinal decompression surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 25%

By Volume:

spinal procedures

By Affordability:

lumbar hemilaminectomy

lumbar laminotomy

posterior discectomy

posterior lumbar discectomy

spinal decompression

spinal decompression surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD performed more spinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for discectomy (disc removal surgery), disc surgery, hemilaminectomy, laminotomy, lumbar discectomy, lumbar hemilaminectomy, lumbar laminotomy, posterior discectomy, posterior lumbar discectomy, spinal decompression, and spinal decompression surgery 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. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Monterey, CA during 2012 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	42
decompression surgery	74
doctor visit	662
hospital care	119
inpatient care	119
neck surgery	16
nerve procedures	74
spinal procedures	257
X-rays	106

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Monterey, CA during 2013 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	67
decompression surgery	141
doctor visit	612
hospital care	128
inpatient care	128
neck surgery	19
nerve procedures	141
revision surgery	17
spinal procedures	337
X-rays	73

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	263

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	389
Black	0
Hispanic	35
Asian	28
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	57
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Monterey, CA during 2014 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	35
decompression surgery	90
doctor visit	635
hospital care	86
inpatient care	86
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	90
spinal procedures	193
X-rays	51

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	254

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	361
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	24
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	59
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Monterey, CA during 2015 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	36
decompression surgery	84
doctor visit	680
hospital care	67
inpatient care	67
neck surgery	18
nerve procedures	84
spinal procedures	190
X-rays	54

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	412
Female	484

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	732
Black	0
Hispanic	76
Asian	44
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	374
From 75 to 84	330
85 and over	128
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Monterey, CA during 2016 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	26
decompression surgery	87
doctor visit	663
hospital care	97
inpatient care	97
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	87
spinal procedures	145
X-rays	33

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	377
Black	13
Hispanic	34
Asian	23
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	58
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Monterey, CA during 2017 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
decompression surgery	86
doctor visit	722
hospital care	84
inpatient care	84
neck surgery	15
nerve procedures	86
spinal procedures	127
X-rays	29

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	269

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	376
Black	23
Hispanic	46
Asian	23
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	66
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Monterey, CA during 2018 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	18
decompression surgery	85
doctor visit	669
hospital care	105
inpatient care	105
neck surgery	18
nerve procedures	85
spinal procedures	140
X-rays	43

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	235
Female	249

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	389
Black	0
Hispanic	35
Asian	32
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	64
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	26
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Monterey, CA during 2019 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	26
decompression surgery	81
doctor visit	631
hospital care	23
inpatient care	23
neck surgery	15
nerve procedures	81
spinal procedures	148
X-rays	56

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	368
Black	11
Hispanic	36
Asian	14
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	56
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Monterey, CA during 2020 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	52
doctor visit	456
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42
nerve procedures	52
spinal procedures	87
X-rays	35

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	298
Black	11
Hispanic	31
Asian	14
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	53
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Monterey, CA during 2021 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
decompression surgery	90
doctor visit	566
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	90
spinal procedures	150
X-rays	60

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	225
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	360
Black	0
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	184
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	55
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Dementia	14
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Monterey, CA during 2022 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
bone surgery	20
decompression surgery	81
doctor visit	482
hospital care	49
inpatient care	49
nerve procedures	81
revision surgery	15
spinal procedures	180
X-rays	55

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	306
Black	0
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	171
85 and over	47
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Monterey, CA during 2023 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD for Medicare patients.

bone surgery	12
decompression surgery	60
doctor visit	570
hospital care	79
inpatient care	79
nerve procedures	60
spinal procedures	108
X-rays	36

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	344
Black	0
Hispanic	41
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	63
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Monterey, CA were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and hospital care.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	28
bone surgery	16
decompression surgery	84
doctor visit	612
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76
neck surgery	15
nerve procedures	84
revision surgery	16
spinal procedures	171
X-rays	52

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD.

**Gender**
Male	207
Female	237

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	16
Non-Hispanic White	358
Hispanic	36
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	11

**Age**
75 to 84	171
85 and over	58
Less than 65	27
65 to 74	186

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	14
Dementia	9

Education & Training

Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD graduated from New York University (NYU) School of Medicine. He completed residency at Duke University Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in California.

Medical School: New York University (NYU) School of Medicine

Residency: Duke University Hospital

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine (2027)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Hill Physicians

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
NUVASIVE, INC.	$445 Biologics $248	Integrated Operative Solutions $122	Thoracolumbar $75
Boston Scientific Corporation	$392 PAIN MANAGEMENT $284	CLINICAL TRIAL PRODUCT $58	SPECTRA WAVEWRITER $36	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $15
BIOMET SPINE, LLC	$252 Spine $221	BSBHT - SPINE $31
Globus Medical, Inc.	$210 Spine $210
Brainlab, Inc.	$210 Image Guided Surgical Device $210
Other	$665 Spine $76	PRODISC C $63	PRODISC $62	Biomaterials $47	UNID_PASS $45	Other $373

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,903
Travel and Lodging	$248
Gift	$23

Biography

Dr. Dragan Dimitrov sees patients in Monterey, CA and San Francisco, CA. His medical specialty is neurosurgery. Dr. Dimitrov studied medicine at New York University (NYU) School of Medicine. For his residency, Dr. Dimitrov trained at Duke University Hospital. His professional affiliations include UCSF Medical Group and Hill Physicians. Unfortunately, according to Hill Physicians, he is not currently accepting new patients.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD in 2023

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dragan Frank Dimitrov, MD From 2012 - 2023

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