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Dr. James Allen Guess, MD

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Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

4780 N Josey Lane
Carrollton, TX 75010

(972) 492-1334

Dr. James Allen Guess, MD is a spine surgeon in Carrollton, TX specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery.

Office Locations

4780 N Josey Lane
Carrollton, TX 75010

(972) 492-1334

(972) 492-5174

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Allen Guess, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carrollton, TX during 2012 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
bone marrow tests	23
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	664
hospital care	16
image guided procedures	13
injections	13
inpatient care	16
minimally invasive procedures	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	39
nerve procedures	24
pain management	13
spinal procedures	410
X-rays	334

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Allen Guess, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carrollton, TX during 2013 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
bone marrow tests	24
decompression surgery	33
doctor visit	639
hospital care	21
injections	21
inpatient care	21
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	89
nerve block	21
nerve procedures	33
pain management	21
spinal procedures	506
X-rays	341

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	206
Black	23
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	32
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Allen Guess, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carrollton, TX during 2014 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
aspiration	24
bone marrow tests	24
decompression surgery	37
doctor visit	576
hospital care	13
injections	21
inpatient care	13
minimally invasive procedures	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	60
nerve block	21
nerve procedures	37
pain management	21
spinal procedures	500
X-rays	351

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	186
Black	30
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	33
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Allen Guess, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carrollton, TX during 2015 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
bone marrow tests	11
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	640
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
nerve procedures	19
spinal procedures	355
X-rays	336

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	372

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	422
Black	80
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	296
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	56
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Allen Guess, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carrollton, TX during 2016 were spinal procedures, X-rays, aspiration and bone marrow tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
aspiration	26
bone marrow tests	26
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	743
injections	24
minimally invasive procedures	11
nerve block	24
nerve procedures	25
pain management	24
spinal procedures	496
X-rays	421

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	223
Black	30
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	35
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Allen Guess, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carrollton, TX during 2017 were spinal procedures, X-rays, aspiration and bone marrow tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
aspiration	30
bone marrow tests	30
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	772
hospital care	16
image guided procedures	15
injections	15
inpatient care	16
minimally invasive procedures	27
nerve procedures	25
pain management	15
spinal procedures	478
X-rays	412

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	251
Black	30
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	32
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Allen Guess, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carrollton, TX during 2018 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	686
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
nerve procedures	12
spinal procedures	295
X-rays	283

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	232
Black	34
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	26
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Allen Guess, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carrollton, TX during 2019 were X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	678
spinal procedures	256
X-rays	256

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	220
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	30
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Allen Guess, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carrollton, TX during 2020 were X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	557
spinal procedures	260
X-rays	260

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	25
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	22
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Allen Guess, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carrollton, TX during 2021 were X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	604
spinal procedures	261
X-rays	261

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	196
Black	25
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	19
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Allen Guess, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carrollton, TX during 2022 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	596
nerve procedures	15
spinal procedures	315
X-rays	300

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	190
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	26
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Allen Guess, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carrollton, TX during 2023 were X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	502
spinal procedures	300
X-rays	300

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	162
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	17
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Allen Guess, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carrollton, TX were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
aspiration	23
bone marrow tests	23
decompression surgery	23
doctor visit	638
hospital care	15
image guided procedures	14
injections	18
inpatient care	15
minimally invasive procedures	16
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	62
nerve block	22
nerve procedures	23
pain management	18
spinal procedures	369
X-rays	321

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	28
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	206
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	13
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	88
85 and over	27
Less than 65	28
65 to 74	126

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Allen Guess, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	15
Osteoporosis	17
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	9
Dementia	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Texas.

Licensed In: Texas

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
4WEB, Inc.	$5,360 SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM $5,360
RTI Surgical, Inc.	$1,473 Streamline MIS Spinal Fixation System $1,395	Lumbar Allograft $78
Boston Scientific Corporation	$1,278 PAIN MANAGEMENT $932	SPECTRA SYSTEM $249	PRECISION PLUS SCS SYSTEM $31	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $27	GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT $13	Other $26
LDR SPINE USA, INC	$995 Spinal Implant $995
Pfizer Inc.	$687 LYRICA $370	FLECTOR PATCH $172	CELEBREX $146
Other	$2,141 VAC ULTA $400	Algovita $253	DSS $230	General K2M Product Discussion $175	VIVLODEX $122	Other $962

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$6,945
Food and Beverage	$3,991
Travel and Lodging	$983
Education	$15

Biography

Dr. James Guess specializes in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and practices in Carrollton, TX. Dr. Guess obtained a license to practice in Texas.