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Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD

(Erick Bournigal, MD)

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Specializes in: Rheumatology (Arthritis & Autoimmune Diseases)

Ohio State University College of Medicine (1985)

7000 Wellness Way Suite 7210
St. Simons Island, GA 31522-2287

(912) 466-5500

Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD is a rheumatologist in St. Simons Island, GA specializing in rheumatology (arthritis & autoimmune diseases). He graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1985 and has 41 years of experience. Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD is affiliated with AMERICAN ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES-GA, LLC.

Office Locations

7000 Wellness Way Suite 7210
St. Simons Island, GA 31522-2287

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD in 2023

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Top 10%

By Volume:

joint aspiration

joint injections

By Affordability:

intravenous infusion therapy

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD performed more joint aspiration, and joint injections procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for intravenous infusion therapy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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:

biological response modifier therapy

intravenous infusion therapy

intravenous chemotherapy

In 2012, Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD performed more biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, intravenous infusion therapy, and intravenous (IV) chemotherapy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD treated as a rheumatologist in St. Simons Island, GA during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	447
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	135
blood draw	833
chemotherapy	135
diabetes management	55
doctor visit	1937
hip imaging	28
hospital care	218
injections	447
inpatient care	218
lab tests	2344
minimally invasive procedures	196
musculoskeletal imaging	150
preventive care	117
spinal procedures	21
thyroid function tests	146
vaccines	38
X-rays	171

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD treated as a rheumatologist in St. Simons Island, GA during 2013 were blood draw, aspiration, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	541
blood draw	656
doctor visit	1832
hip imaging	12
hospital care	110
injections	541
inpatient care	110
lab tests	20
musculoskeletal imaging	111
preventive care	22
spinal procedures	18
vaccines	22
X-rays	129

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	615

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	735
Black	86
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	395
From 75 to 84	241
85 and over	68
Less than 65	139

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD treated as a rheumatologist in St. Simons Island, GA during 2014 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	414
blood draw	140
doctor visit	1632
hip imaging	23
hospital care	81
injections	414
inpatient care	81
lab tests	11
musculoskeletal imaging	144
preventive care	14
spinal procedures	19
vaccines	14
X-rays	163

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	714

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	868
Black	97
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	438
From 75 to 84	289
85 and over	87
Less than 65	179

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD treated as a rheumatologist in St. Simons Island, GA during 2015 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	694
doctor visit	1772
hip imaging	26
hospital care	89
injections	694
inpatient care	89
musculoskeletal imaging	58
preventive care	13
spinal procedures	24
vaccines	13
X-rays	82

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	582
Female	1688

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1956
Black	242
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1044
From 75 to 84	680
85 and over	178
Less than 65	368

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD treated as a rheumatologist in St. Simons Island, GA during 2016 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	626
doctor visit	1731
hospital care	67
injections	626
inpatient care	67
musculoskeletal imaging	39
preventive care	14
vaccines	14
X-rays	39

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	293
Female	781

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	922
Black	111
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	504
From 75 to 84	321
85 and over	99
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD treated as a rheumatologist in St. Simons Island, GA during 2017 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	690
doctor visit	1686
hospital care	46
injections	690
inpatient care	46
musculoskeletal imaging	120
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	132

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	286
Female	786

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	908
Black	117
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	481
From 75 to 84	329
85 and over	94
Less than 65	168

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD in 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD treated as a rheumatologist in St. Simons Island, GA during 2018 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	453
doctor visit	1601
hospital care	64
injections	453
inpatient care	64
musculoskeletal imaging	129
skin testing	17
spinal procedures	16
tuberculosis (TB) testing	17
X-rays	145

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	281
Female	793

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	916
Black	105
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	471
From 75 to 84	343
85 and over	92
Less than 65	168

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD treated as a rheumatologist in St. Simons Island, GA during 2019 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	417
doctor visit	1522
hospital care	37
injections	459
inpatient care	37
musculoskeletal imaging	119
pain management	19
preventive care	14
skin testing	21
tuberculosis (TB) testing	21
vaccines	14
X-rays	119

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	281
Female	733

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	872
Black	94
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	461
From 75 to 84	323
85 and over	90
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD treated as a rheumatologist in St. Simons Island, GA during 2020 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	221
doctor visit	1382
hospital care	19
injections	351
inpatient care	19
musculoskeletal imaging	67
pain management	13
skin testing	12
tuberculosis (TB) testing	12
X-rays	67

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	259
Female	664

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	803
Black	82
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	421
From 75 to 84	311
85 and over	77
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD treated as a rheumatologist in St. Simons Island, GA during 2021 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	219
doctor visit	1230
injections	281
musculoskeletal imaging	80
X-rays	80

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	604

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	718
Black	67
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	372
From 75 to 84	302
85 and over	69
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD treated as a rheumatologist in St. Simons Island, GA during 2022 were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	261
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	166
chemotherapy	166
doctor visit	1244
injections	261
minimally invasive procedures	224

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	595

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	705
Black	60
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	344
From 75 to 84	304
85 and over	79
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	36
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD treated as a rheumatologist in St. Simons Island, GA were lab tests, blood draw, injections and aspiration.

aspiration	453
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	150
blood draw	543
chemotherapy	150
diabetes management	55
doctor visit	1597
hip imaging	22
hospital care	81
injections	474
inpatient care	81
lab tests	791
minimally invasive procedures	210
musculoskeletal imaging	101
pain management	16
preventive care	32
skin testing	16
spinal procedures	18
thyroid function tests	146
tuberculosis (TB) testing	16
vaccines	19
X-rays	112

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	265
Female	724

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	96
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	854
Hispanic	11
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	313
85 and over	84
Less than 65	144
65 to 74	448

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

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

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	21
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	7
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1985. He has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine (1985)

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

AMERICAN ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES-GA, LLC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Horizon Therapeutics plc	$6,155 KRYSTEXXA $6,155
UCB, Inc.	$3,226 Neupro $2,117	Cimzia $1,108
Amgen Inc.	$1,461 Prolia $610	Enbrel $552	Otezla $202	Tavneos $31	TEZSPIRE $24	Other $43
AbbVie Inc.	$1,198 Rinvoq $631	VRAYLAR $511	Skyrizi $31	Humira $25
GENZYME CORPORATION	$1,110 KEVZARA $627	RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS DISEASE $73	$410
Other	$8,055 ACTHAR $858	BENLYSTA $583	XELJANZ $579	Actemra $439	Tremfya $416	Other $5,180

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$13,297
Honoraria	$4,380
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,800
Travel and Lodging	$1,044
Education	$445
Other	$240

Biography

Dr. Erick Bournigal's specialty is rheumatology (arthritis & autoimmune diseases). He studied medicine at Ohio State University College of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD in 2017

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erick Bournigal, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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

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