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Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD

(Dr. Gary Paul Colon, MD)

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

University of Michigan Medical School (1998)

3200 Bailey Lane Suite 200
Naples, FL 34105

(239) 262-1721

Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD is a neurosurgeon in Naples, FL specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1998 and has 28 years of experience. Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD is affiliated with NCH Healthcare System, COLLIER NEUROLOGIC SPECIALISTS LLC and LEGACY HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC.

Office Locations

3200 Bailey Lane Suite 200
Naples, FL 34105

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

kyphoplasty

percutaneous kyphoplasty

percutaneous lumbar kyphoplasty

percutaneous thoracic kyphoplasty

spinal procedures

In 2023, Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD performed more kyphoplasty (vertebral augmentation), percutaneous kyphoplasty, percutaneous lumbar kyphoplasty, percutaneous thoracic kyphoplasty, and spinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Top 10%

By Volume:

spinal osteotomy

In 2023, Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD performed more spinal osteotomy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Top 25%

By Volume:

360-degree lumbar fusion

decompressive lumbar laminectomy

laminectomy

laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy

posterior column osteotomy

By Affordability:

decompressive laminectomy

decompressive lumbar laminectomy

facetectomy

foraminotomy

laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy

lumbar decompression

nerve decompression surgery

nerve procedures

nerve surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD performed more 360-degree lumbar fusion, decompressive lumbar laminectomy, laminectomy, laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy, and posterior column osteotomy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for decompressive laminectomy, decompressive lumbar laminectomy, facetectomy, foraminotomy, laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy, lumbar decompression, nerve decompression surgery, nerve procedures, and nerve surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Naples, FL during 2012 were spinal procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	28
decompression surgery	115
diagnostic procedures	79
doctor visit	1290
hospital care	330
image guided procedures	88
implant surgery	17
injections	120
inpatient care	330
minimally invasive procedures	167
minor procedures	79
nerve block	32
nerve procedures	115
neurostimulator lead placement	18
neurostimulator replacement	17
pain management	120
spinal procedures	404

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Naples, FL during 2013 were spinal procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	47
decompression surgery	111
diagnostic procedures	80
doctor visit	1282
hospital care	215
image guided procedures	86
injections	86
inpatient care	215
minimally invasive procedures	177
minor procedures	80
nerve procedures	111
open surgery	12
pain management	86
spinal procedures	330
upper extremity surgery	12

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	511
Female	496

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	966
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	441
From 75 to 84	412
85 and over	121
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Naples, FL during 2014 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	48
decompression surgery	120
doctor visit	1251
hospital care	250
image guided procedures	106
injections	106
inpatient care	250
minimally invasive procedures	106
nerve procedures	120
pain management	106
spinal procedures	370

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	488
Female	493

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	938
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	416
From 75 to 84	408
85 and over	120
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Naples, FL during 2015 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	68
decompression surgery	135
doctor visit	1492
hospital care	298
image guided procedures	113
injections	113
inpatient care	298
minimally invasive procedures	113
neck surgery	21
nerve procedures	135
pain management	113
spinal procedures	406

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1126
Female	1100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2124
Black	0
Hispanic	52
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	890
From 75 to 84	974
85 and over	296
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Naples, FL during 2016 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	67
decompression surgery	112
doctor visit	1649
hospital care	184
image guided procedures	152
injections	152
inpatient care	184
minimally invasive procedures	152
neck surgery	17
nerve procedures	112
pain management	152
spinal procedures	419

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	613
Female	644

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1191
Black	0
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	534
From 75 to 84	534
85 and over	154
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Naples, FL during 2017 were spinal procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	68
bone surgery	32
decompression surgery	85
doctor visit	1823
hospital care	179
image guided procedures	160
implant surgery	19
injections	160
inpatient care	179
minimally invasive procedures	160
neck surgery	25
nerve procedures	85
neurostimulator lead placement	11
neurostimulator replacement	19
pain management	160
spinal procedures	457

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	675
Female	706

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1308
Black	0
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	536
From 75 to 84	614
85 and over	191
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Dementia	12
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Naples, FL during 2018 were spinal procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	69
bone surgery	45
cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion	11
decompression surgery	94
doctor visit	1951
hospital care	188
image guided procedures	136
implant surgery	17
injections	136
inpatient care	188
minimally invasive procedures	136
neck surgery	17
nerve procedures	94
neurostimulator lead placement	12
neurostimulator replacement	17
pain management	136
spinal procedures	452

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	663
Female	752

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1330
Black	0
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	511
From 75 to 84	676
85 and over	185
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Naples, FL during 2019 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	57
bone surgery	37
decompression surgery	92
doctor visit	1661
hospital care	193
image guided procedures	143
injections	143
inpatient care	193
minimally invasive procedures	143
neck surgery	19
nerve procedures	92
pain management	143
spinal procedures	398

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	639
Female	667

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1236
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	493
From 75 to 84	614
85 and over	168
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Naples, FL during 2020 were spinal procedures, pain management, minimally invasive procedures and image guided procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	38
bone surgery	38
decompression surgery	65
doctor visit	947
hospital care	116
image guided procedures	131
injections	131
inpatient care	116
minimally invasive procedures	131
nerve procedures	65
pain management	131
spinal procedures	356

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	426
Female	461

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	830
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	331
From 75 to 84	426
85 and over	111
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Dementia	13
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Naples, FL during 2021 were spinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, pain management and image guided procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	62
bone surgery	42
decompression surgery	58
doctor visit	1295
hospital care	57
image guided procedures	109
injections	109
inpatient care	57
minimally invasive procedures	128
nerve procedures	58
pain management	109
spinal procedures	364

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	505
Female	543

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	986
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	388
From 75 to 84	509
85 and over	139
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Naples, FL during 2022 were spinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, pain management and image guided procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	69
bone surgery	45
decompression surgery	53
doctor visit	831
image guided procedures	126
injections	126
minimally invasive procedures	138
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	53
pain management	126
spinal procedures	347

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	355
Female	333

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	650
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	365
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Naples, FL were spinal procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and minimally invasive procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	56
bone surgery	39
decompression surgery	94
diagnostic procedures	79
doctor visit	1406
hospital care	201
image guided procedures	122
implant surgery	17
injections	125
inpatient care	201
minimally invasive procedures	141
minor procedures	79
neck surgery	18
nerve block	32
nerve procedures	94
neurostimulator lead placement	13
neurostimulator replacement	17
open surgery	12
pain management	125
spinal procedures	391
upper extremity surgery	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	545
Female	563

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1050
Hispanic	20
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	17

**Age**
75 to 84	502
85 and over	135
Less than 65	28
65 to 74	434

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	16
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Cancer	15
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1998. He completed residency at University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School (1998)

Residency: University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

NCH Healthcare System

COLLIER NEUROLOGIC SPECIALISTS LLC

LEGACY HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Spinevision SAS	$59,904 $59,904
GE Healthcare	$189 $189
Celgene Corporation	$125 ZEPOSIA $125
Medtronic, Inc.	$109 MAGNIFUSE BONE GRAFT $109
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$107 INTELLIS $107
Other	$667 FLOSEAL $98	ZEPOSIA $73	NVM5 $57	BOTOX $56	SCS IPGs $52	Other $330

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$33,100
Royalty or License	$17,708
Travel and Lodging	$9,096
Food and Beverage	$1,185
Education	$12

Research Payments

Dr. Gary P. Colon, MD has received 6 research payments totaling $1,082,370.

Biography

Dr. Gary Colon is a physician who specializes in neurosurgery. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Michigan, Dr. Colon attended the University of Michigan Medical School. He is affiliated with NCH Healthcare System.