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Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD

Accepting New Patients

(19 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine (1993)

Professional interests include: arthroscopic surgery, hand surgery procedures, wrist problems, and more.

9095 Rio San Diego Drive Suite 450
San Diego, CA 92108

(619) 853-8860

Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD is an orthopedist in San Diego, CA specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine in 1993 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, Scripps Health, Synergy Orthopedic Specialists, SYNERGY ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS INC, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Synergy Orthopedics.

Office Locations

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

3444 Kearny Villa Road Suite 401
San Diego, CA 92123

(858) 616-6400

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Synergy Orthopedic Specialists

9095 Rio San Diego Drive Suite 450
San Diego, CA 92108

(619) 853-8860

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955 Lane Avenue Suite 200
Chula Vista, CA 91914

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Affordability:

peripheral nerve block

In 2013, Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD had a list price for peripheral nerve block that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within California. 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

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Diego, CA during 2016 were injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	93
injections	15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	38
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Diego, CA during 2017 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	81
doctor visit	394
injections	153
musculoskeletal imaging	16
nerve block	15
X-rays	16

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	84
Black	0
Hispanic	44
Asian	29
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	29
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Diego, CA during 2018 were injections, aspiration and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	87
doctor visit	385
injections	133
nerve block	19

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	85
Black	0
Hispanic	53
Asian	19
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	17
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	40
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Diego, CA during 2019 were injections, aspiration and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	43
doctor visit	407
injections	96
nerve block	20

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	77
Black	0
Hispanic	53
Asian	14
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	20
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	46
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Diego, CA during 2020 were injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
doctor visit	358
injections	93

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	80
Black	0
Hispanic	48
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	24
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	39
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Diego, CA during 2021 were injections, aspiration and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
doctor visit	300
injections	66
nerve block	16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	67
Black	0
Hispanic	49
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	14
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Diego, CA during 2022 were injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	240
injections	44
nerve block	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD.

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	56
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	12
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Diego, CA during 2023 were injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	146
injections	32
nerve block	16

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	47

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2016 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Diego, CA were injections, aspiration, nerve block and X-rays.

aspiration	53
doctor visit	290
injections	79
musculoskeletal imaging	16
nerve block	16
X-rays	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2016 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	9
Non-Hispanic White	66
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	39
Other	7

**Age**
85 and over	13
75 to 84	41
Less than 65	9
65 to 74	67

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD From 2016 - 2023

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

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	1
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	5
Cancer	5

Education & Training

Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine in 1993. He completed residency at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine (1993)

Residency: Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (2001)

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (2004)

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista

Scripps Health

Synergy Orthopedic Specialists

SYNERGY ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS INC

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

Synergy Orthopedics

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Eric Paul Hofmeister, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in San Diego, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
TriMed, Inc.	$29,766 $29,766
Stryker Corporation	$3,923 T2 $1,612	Variax $951	Gamma $457	Axsos $159	TRAUMA and EXTREMITIES $145	Other $598
Synthes GmbH	$3,080 $3,080
Orthofix International N.V.	$2,154 TRINITY $2,154
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$988 TFN ADVANCED $305	VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS $283	LCP PLATES & SCREWS $236	Exparel $70	IM NAILS $43	Other $50
Other	$5,815 XIAFLEX $908	Aptus $608	NERVE CUFF $450	VisuMax $316	Omnia $278	Other $3,254

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$20,033
Food and Beverage	$12,397
Consulting Fee	$9,600
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program	$2,000
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,500
Other	$195

Biography

Dr. Eric Hofmeister sees patients in Chula Vista, CA and San Diego, CA. His medical specialties are hand surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He obtained his medical school training at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine and performed his residency at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. Dr. Hofmeister's areas of expertise consist of arthroscopic surgery, hand problems, and wrist problems. He is rated 5.0 stars (out of 5) by his patients. Dr. Hofmeister is affiliated with Synergy Orthopedic Specialists and Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista. According to Scripps Health, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Chula Vista, CA.