In 2012, Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD performed more carpal tunnel injection, injections, and wrist X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD treated as an orthopedist in Opelousas, LA during 2012 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	138
decompression surgery	36
doctor visit	785
hip imaging	28
hospital care	27
injections	308
inpatient care	27
musculoskeletal imaging	194
nerve procedures	36
open surgery	36
pelvic imaging	29
upper extremity surgery	36
X-rays	223

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD treated as an orthopedist in Opelousas, LA during 2013 were injections, X-rays, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	159
decompression surgery	27
doctor visit	761
hip imaging	25
injections	298
musculoskeletal imaging	156
nerve procedures	27
open surgery	27
pelvic imaging	27
upper extremity surgery	27
X-rays	183

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	370

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	450
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	255
From 75 to 84	177
85 and over	50
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD treated as an orthopedist in Opelousas, LA during 2014 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	205
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	791
hip imaging	24
injections	372
musculoskeletal imaging	208
nerve procedures	24
open surgery	24
pelvic imaging	24
tendon surgery	28
upper extremity surgery	52
X-rays	232

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	374

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	456
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	283
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	48
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD treated as an orthopedist in Opelousas, LA during 2015 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	202
decompression surgery	32
doctor visit	752
hip imaging	44
injections	405
musculoskeletal imaging	116
nerve procedures	32
open surgery	32
pelvic imaging	46
tendon surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	51
X-rays	162

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	386
Female	718

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	888
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	564
From 75 to 84	378
85 and over	82
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD treated as an orthopedist in Opelousas, LA during 2016 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	223
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	825
hospital care	11
injections	434
inpatient care	11
musculoskeletal imaging	79
nerve procedures	18
open surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	18
X-rays	79

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	385

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	424
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	286
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	42
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD treated as an orthopedist in Opelousas, LA during 2017 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	184
decompression surgery	40
doctor visit	938
injections	404
musculoskeletal imaging	91
nerve procedures	40
open surgery	40
tendon surgery	28
upper extremity surgery	68
X-rays	91

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	394

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	472
Black	101
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	289
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	59
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD treated as an orthopedist in Opelousas, LA during 2018 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	226
decompression surgery	27
doctor visit	997
injections	440
musculoskeletal imaging	79
nerve procedures	27
open surgery	27
tendon surgery	22
upper extremity surgery	49
X-rays	79

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	207
Female	402

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	509
Black	89
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	292
From 75 to 84	229
85 and over	54
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD treated as an orthopedist in Opelousas, LA during 2019 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	221
decompression surgery	31
doctor visit	1068
hospital care	30
injections	414
inpatient care	30
musculoskeletal imaging	91
nerve procedures	31
open surgery	31
tendon surgery	30
upper extremity surgery	61
X-rays	91

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	404

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	487
Black	109
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	305
From 75 to 84	203
85 and over	54
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD treated as an orthopedist in Opelousas, LA during 2020 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	148
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	936
hospital care	15
injections	326
inpatient care	15
musculoskeletal imaging	65
nerve procedures	25
open surgery	25
tendon surgery	20
upper extremity surgery	45
X-rays	65

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	338

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	418
Black	88
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	37
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD treated as an orthopedist in Opelousas, LA during 2021 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	147
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	879
hospital care	14
injections	323
inpatient care	14
musculoskeletal imaging	51
nerve procedures	18
open surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	18
X-rays	51

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	325

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	393
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	248
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	46
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD treated as an orthopedist in Opelousas, LA during 2022 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	107
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	902
injections	288
musculoskeletal imaging	93
nerve procedures	25
open surgery	25
tendon surgery	28
upper extremity surgery	53
X-rays	93

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	399
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	237
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	44
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD treated as an orthopedist in Opelousas, LA during 2023 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	84
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	616
injections	217
musculoskeletal imaging	46
nerve procedures	19
open surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	19
X-rays	46

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	229

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	277
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	19
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD treated as an orthopedist in Opelousas, LA were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	170
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	854
hip imaging	30
hospital care	19
injections	352
inpatient care	19
musculoskeletal imaging	105
nerve procedures	26
open surgery	26
pelvic imaging	31
tendon surgery	25
upper extremity surgery	41
X-rays	116

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD.

**Gender**
Female	355
Male	176

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	32
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	431
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	44
75 to 84	177
Less than 65	44
65 to 74	265

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary L. Porubsky, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He completed residency at University of Nebraska Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery: Surgery of the Hand and has a state license in Louisiana.

Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery: Surgery of the Hand

Licensed In: Louisiana

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$268 Mako $164	Variax $104
KCI USA, Inc	$192 VAC VERAFLO $122	VAC THERAPY $70
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$106 MONOVISC $49	$57
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$72 EUFLEXXA $72
Horizon Pharma plc	$46 Duexis $46
Other	$195 OFIRMEV $44	XIAFLEX $32	Zilretta $26	FORTEO $25	Exogen $17	Other $51

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$868
Education	$10

Biography

Dr. Gary Porubsky's specialties are hand surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He practices in Opelousas, LA. After completing medical school at Domestic, he performed his residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He welcomes new patients at his office inOpelousas, LA as reported by Doctor.com.

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