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Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery

2000 Eoff Street Suite 603
Wheeling, WV 26003

(304) 312-2216

Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD is an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Saint Clairsville, OH specializing in adult orthopedic reconstructive surgery. Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD is affiliated with Trinity Health System.

Office Locations

106 Plaza Drive
Saint Clairsville, OH 43950

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Trinity Health System

106 Plaza Drive
Saint Clairsville, OH 43950

(740) 695-1817

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20 Medical Park Suite 202
Wheeling, WV 26003

(304) 243-8587

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2000 Eoff Street Suite 603
Wheeling, WV 26003

(304) 312-2216

(304) 231-3850

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Trinity Health System

4100 Johnson Road Suite 102
Steubenville, OH 43952

(740) 283-2062

(740) 283-2049

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Ohio, Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2012, Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Ohio.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Saint Clairsville, OH during 2012 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	148
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	260
fracture surgery	12
hospital care	12
injections	148
inpatient care	12
joint surgery	44
lower extremity surgery	31
minimally invasive procedures	25
reconstructive surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Saint Clairsville, OH during 2013 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	185
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	259
fracture surgery	16
hospital care	29
injections	185
inpatient care	29
joint surgery	23
lower extremity surgery	16
minimally invasive procedures	23
upper extremity surgery	23

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	48
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Saint Clairsville, OH during 2014 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	233
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	371
hospital care	14
injections	233
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	53
lower extremity surgery	30
minimally invasive procedures	23
reconstructive surgery	30
upper extremity surgery	23

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	346
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	51
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	36
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Saint Clairsville, OH during 2015 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	256
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	345
fracture surgery	14
hospital care	13
injections	256
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	50
lower extremity surgery	40
minimally invasive procedures	24
reconstructive surgery	26
upper extremity surgery	24

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	422

**Age**
From 65 to 74	284
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	96
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Saint Clairsville, OH during 2016 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	318
doctor visit	405
hospital care	12
injections	318
inpatient care	12
joint surgery	36
lower extremity surgery	36
reconstructive surgery	36

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	247

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	375
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	47
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Saint Clairsville, OH during 2017 were injections, aspiration, joint surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	334
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	414
hospital care	25
injections	349
inpatient care	25
joint surgery	70
lower extremity surgery	28
minimally invasive procedures	42
reconstructive surgery	28
upper extremity surgery	42

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	269

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	54
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Saint Clairsville, OH during 2018 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	311
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	355
fracture surgery	13
hospital care	15
injections	311
inpatient care	15
joint surgery	43
lower extremity surgery	27
minimally invasive procedures	29
reconstructive surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	29

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	229

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	364
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	46
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Saint Clairsville, OH during 2019 were aspiration, injections, lower extremity surgery and fracture surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	289
doctor visit	293
fracture surgery	15
injections	289
joint surgery	14
lower extremity surgery	29
reconstructive surgery	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	307
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	42
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Saint Clairsville, OH during 2020 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	205
doctor visit	267
hospital care	31
injections	205
inpatient care	31

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	196

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	51
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Saint Clairsville, OH during 2021 were aspiration, injections, lower extremity surgery and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	198
doctor visit	248
fracture surgery	12
hospital care	14
injections	198
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	15
lower extremity surgery	27
reconstructive surgery	15

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	174

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	32
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Saint Clairsville, OH during 2022 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	168
doctor visit	177
fracture surgery	12
hospital care	39
injections	168
inpatient care	39
lower extremity surgery	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	148

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	42
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Saint Clairsville, OH during 2023 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	204
doctor visit	216
hospital care	41
injections	204
inpatient care	41

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	145

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	27
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Saint Clairsville, OH were injections, aspiration, joint surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

aspiration	237
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	300
fracture surgery	13
hospital care	22
injections	238
inpatient care	22
joint surgery	38
lower extremity surgery	27
minimally invasive procedures	27
reconstructive surgery	22
upper extremity surgery	27

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	139
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	92
85 and over	44
Less than 65	51
65 to 74	137

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Cancer	10
Dementia	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in West Virginia.

Licensed In: West Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Earl Fritz Braunlich, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Trinity Health System

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$1,516 TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $788	Mako $663	Insignia $38	MAKOplasty $26
Baxter Healthcare	$380 TISSEEL $255	FLOSEAL $124
Ethicon US, LLC	$44 DERMABOND PRINEO $44
Lilly USA, LLC	$17 FORTEO $17
Mid-Atlantic Surgical Systems, LLC	$14 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE ARTHROPLASTY $14
Other	$23 HemiCAP Shoulder $12	XARELTO $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,259
Travel and Lodging	$735

Biography

Dr. Earl Braunlich is an adult orthopedic reconstructive surgery specialist. He attended medical school at Marshall University, Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine. He is affiliated with Trinity Health System.