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Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD

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Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery, Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

325 9th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104

(206) 744-3716

Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD is a foot and ankle surgeon in Seattle, WA specializing in foot & ankle surgery, orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD is affiliated with UW Medicine Valley Medical Center.

Office Locations

UW Medicine Valley Medical Center

325 9th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104

(206) 744-3716

(206) 744-4327

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4011 Talbot Road S Suite 300
Renton, WA 98055

(425) 656-5060

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

ankle X-ray

joint aspiration

joint injections

In 2012, Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD performed more ankle X-ray, joint aspiration, and joint injections procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Washington.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Seattle, WA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	349
hospital care	99
immobilization	20
inpatient care	99
musculoskeletal imaging	44
X-rays	82

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Seattle, WA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	434
hip imaging	17
hospital care	119
immobilization	14
inpatient care	119
musculoskeletal imaging	65
pelvic imaging	18
X-rays	112

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	274
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	59
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD in 2013

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	34
Dementia	15
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Seattle, WA during 2014 were X-rays, hospital care, inpatient care and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	412
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	18
hospital care	109
inpatient care	109
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	11
musculoskeletal imaging	82
open surgery	11
pelvic imaging	23
reconstructive surgery	11
X-rays	157

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	262
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	21
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	57
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Seattle, WA during 2015 were X-rays, inpatient care, hospital care and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
doctor visit	419
fracture surgery	13
hip imaging	22
hospital care	92
injections	13
inpatient care	92
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
musculoskeletal imaging	62
open surgery	13
pelvic imaging	26
reconstructive surgery	13
X-rays	136

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	404

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	552
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	26
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	86
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Seattle, WA during 2016 were X-rays, hospital care, inpatient care and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	429
hospital care	70
inpatient care	70
musculoskeletal imaging	42
X-rays	98

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	254
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	37
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Seattle, WA during 2017 were X-rays, hospital care, inpatient care and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
doctor visit	341
fracture surgery	12
hospital care	53
injections	18
inpatient care	53
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	20
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	12
X-rays	65

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	255
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	41
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Seattle, WA during 2018 were X-rays, hospital care, inpatient care and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	28
doctor visit	422
hip imaging	19
hospital care	54
injections	28
inpatient care	54
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	19
musculoskeletal imaging	41
X-rays	70

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	203

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	265
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	41
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Seattle, WA during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
doctor visit	449
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	15
hospital care	42
injections	26
inpatient care	42
lower extremity surgery	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
musculoskeletal imaging	50
X-rays	78

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	309
Black	21
Hispanic	11
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	40
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD in 2019

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Seattle, WA during 2020 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	69
doctor visit	427
hip imaging	11
hospital care	35
injections	69
inpatient care	35
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	11
musculoskeletal imaging	41
X-rays	88

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	225

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	291
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	30
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD in 2020

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Seattle, WA during 2021 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	98
doctor visit	451
hip imaging	16
hospital care	21
injections	98
inpatient care	21
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	16
musculoskeletal imaging	41
X-rays	87

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	228

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	326
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	33
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD in 2021

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Seattle, WA during 2022 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	90
doctor visit	340
hip imaging	17
hospital care	25
injections	90
inpatient care	25
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	17
musculoskeletal imaging	34
X-rays	66

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	276
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	41
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Seattle, WA were X-rays, inpatient care, hospital care and aspiration.

aspiration	48
doctor visit	406
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	16
hospital care	65
immobilization	17
injections	48
inpatient care	65
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
musculoskeletal imaging	47
open surgery	12
pelvic imaging	22
reconstructive surgery	12
X-rays	94

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD.

**Gender**
Female	207
Male	115

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	12
Asian / Pacific Islander	11
Non-Hispanic White	278
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	42
75 to 84	102
Less than 65	31
65 to 74	146

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in Washington.

Licensed In: Washington

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Erik J. Novak, PhD, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UW Medicine Valley Medical Center

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$89 Trauma $89
Trice Medical, Inc.	$57 mi-eye $57
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$33 TRIGEN Meta-Nail $33
The Medicines Company	$25 IONSYS $25
Covidien Sales LLC	$22 Compression $22
Other	$94 Durolane $22	Osteoarthritis of the knee $19	PENNSAID $15	OFIRMEV $13	Physio-Stim Osteogenesis Stimulator $12	Other $13

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$309
Travel and Lodging	$12

Biography

Dr. Erik Novak is a foot & ankle surgery, podiatry (foot & ankle medicine), and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery specialist in Renton, WA and Seattle, WA. He is affiliated with UW Medicine Valley Medical Center. Dr. Novak studied medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine.