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Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery

Brown University, Alpert Medical School

Professional interests include: hand surgery procedures, trauma, elbow surgery, and more.

588 Pawtucket Avenue
Pawtucket, RI 02860

(401) 722-2400

Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD is an orthopedist in Providence, RI specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He graduated from Brown University, Alpert Medical School. Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Brown University Health and St. Anne's Hospital.

Office Locations

St. Anne's Hospital

285 Promenade Street
Providence, RI 02908

(401) 459-4001

(401) 459-4006

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588 Pawtucket Avenue
Pawtucket, RI 02860

(401) 722-2400

(401) 728-3920

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Affordability:

carpal tunnel surgery

endoscopic carpal tunnel surgery

nerve decompression surgery

nerve procedures

nerve surgery

peripheral nerve decompression surgery

peripheral nerve surgery

In 2012, Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD had a list price for carpal tunnel surgery, endoscopic carpal tunnel surgery, nerve decompression surgery, nerve procedures, nerve surgery, peripheral nerve decompression surgery, and peripheral nerve surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Rhode Island. 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. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD treated as an orthopedist in Providence, RI during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	36
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	538
hospital care	18
injections	87
inpatient care	18
minimally invasive procedures	14
musculoskeletal imaging	155
nerve procedures	14
tendon surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	29
X-rays	155

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD treated as an orthopedist in Providence, RI during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	64
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	544
hip imaging	21
hospital care	21
immobilization	19
injections	126
inpatient care	21
minimally invasive procedures	15
musculoskeletal imaging	160
nerve procedures	15
upper extremity surgery	15
X-rays	160

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	54
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD treated as an orthopedist in Providence, RI during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	57
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	631
hip imaging	18
hospital care	14
injections	111
inpatient care	14
minimally invasive procedures	24
musculoskeletal imaging	161
nerve procedures	24
tendon surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	38
X-rays	161

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	301
Black	14
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	57
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD treated as an orthopedist in Providence, RI during 2015 were injections, musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	83
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	642
hospital care	16
immobilization	20
injections	149
inpatient care	16
joint surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	17
musculoskeletal imaging	144
nerve procedures	17
reconstructive surgery	13
tendon surgery	26
transplant procedures	13
upper extremity surgery	56
X-rays	144

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	272
Female	524

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	690
Black	0
Hispanic	62
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	324
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	116
Less than 65	168

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD treated as an orthopedist in Providence, RI during 2016 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	127
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	736
injections	213
minimally invasive procedures	14
musculoskeletal imaging	107
nerve procedures	14
upper extremity surgery	14
X-rays	107

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	269

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	340
Black	0
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	62
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD treated as an orthopedist in Providence, RI during 2017 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	70
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	563
injections	149
minimally invasive procedures	16
musculoskeletal imaging	80
nerve procedures	16
tendon surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	34
X-rays	80

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	299
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	37
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	25
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD treated as an orthopedist in Providence, RI during 2018 were injections, aspiration, nerve procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	75
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	490
injections	135
minimally invasive procedures	11
nerve procedures	11
upper extremity surgery	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	217
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	34
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD treated as an orthopedist in Providence, RI during 2019 were injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	115
doctor visit	557
injections	179

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	256
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	35
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD treated as an orthopedist in Providence, RI during 2020 were injections, aspiration, nerve procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	79
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	532
injections	147
minimally invasive procedures	14
nerve procedures	14
upper extremity surgery	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	238
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	37
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD in 2020

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	26
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD treated as an orthopedist in Providence, RI during 2021 were injections, aspiration, nerve procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	102
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	519
injections	164
minimally invasive procedures	12
nerve procedures	12
upper extremity surgery	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	251
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	35
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD treated as an orthopedist in Providence, RI during 2022 were injections, aspiration, nerve procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	88
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	472
injections	153
minimally invasive procedures	15
nerve procedures	15
upper extremity surgery	15

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	227
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	26
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD treated as an orthopedist in Providence, RI were injections, musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays and aspiration.

aspiration	81
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	565
hip imaging	19
hospital care	17
immobilization	19
injections	146
inpatient care	17
joint surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	15
musculoskeletal imaging	134
nerve procedures	15
reconstructive surgery	13
tendon surgery	18
transplant procedures	13
upper extremity surgery	23
X-rays	134

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD.

**Gender**
Female	206
Male	116

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	283
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	19
Other	2

**Age**
85 and over	44
75 to 84	87
Less than 65	56
65 to 74	134

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD graduated from Brown University, Alpert Medical School. He completed residency at Rhode Island Hospital. He has a state license in Rhode Island.

Medical School: Brown University, Alpert Medical School

Residency: Rhode Island Hospital

Licensed In: Rhode Island

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Eric Ferguson Walsh, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

The Miriam Hospital

Martha's Vineyard Hospital

Brown University Health

St. Anne's Hospital

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medartis Inc.	$2,532 Aptus $2,532
Kairos Surgical Inc	$896 $896
BIOVENTUS LLC	$287 Exogen $217	Ultrasound Bone Healing $70
DJO, LLC	$249 $249
Stryker Corporation	$124 TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $124
Other	$540 QMEDRX $122	Prolia $73	mi-eye $55	VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS $44	Acu-Sinch Repair System $30	Other $216

**Types of Payments**
Education	$2,148
Food and Beverage	$1,507
Travel and Lodging	$974

Biography

Dr. Eric Walsh specializes in hand surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He has a special interest in wrist surgery, hand surgery procedures, and trauma. After attending Brown University, Alpert Medical School, he completed his residency training at Rhode Island Hospital. Dr. Walsh is professionally affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, St. Anne's Hospital, and Martha's Vineyard Hospital. He has an open panel in according to Martha's Vineyard Hospital.