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Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD

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(Dr. James D. Michelson, MD)

(67 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Yale School of Medicine

192 Tilley Drive
South Burlington, VT 05403

(802) 847-6000

Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD is an orthopedist in South Burlington, VT specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD is affiliated with The University of Vermont Health Network and UVM Medical Group.

Office Locations

192 Tilley Drive
South Burlington, VT 05403

(802) 847-6000

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	293

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	236

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	104

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD treated as an orthopedist in South Burlington, VT during 2014 were lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	291
lower extremity surgery	16

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	133

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	201
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	342

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	254

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	337

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	130

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	260

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	133

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD treated as an orthopedist in South Burlington, VT during 2018 were lower extremity surgery, removal of internal scar tissue and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	316
lower extremity surgery	12
removal of internal scar tissue	12
tendon surgery	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	151

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	244

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	113

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	186

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	83

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	187

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	84

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	180

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	93

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	195

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	89

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD in 2023

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	192

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	119
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD in 2024

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD treated as an orthopedist in South Burlington, VT were lower extremity surgery, removal of internal scar tissue and tendon surgery.

doctor visit	250
lower extremity surgery	14
removal of internal scar tissue	12
tendon surgery	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	24
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	55
65 to 74	81

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	1
Cancer	6

Education & Training

Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD graduated from Yale School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Maryland.

Medical School: Yale School of Medicine

Residency: University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Maryland

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: MagnaCare, Great-West Healthcare, Fidelis Care, Medicare Advantage, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Community Care Network (CCN), United Healthcare, Aetna, Medicare, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Medicaid, Delta Dental, Humana, Cigna, CHAMPVA, Anthem, First Health, UnitedHealthcare, The Vermont Health Plan (TVHP), St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (Medicare), TriCare Martin's Point Health Care (excludes Behavioral Health), MVP (excludes NY Health Benefit Exchange), Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN), Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP), Optum Rx, Workers' Comp (VT and NY), Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / FEP / CBA (includes Dental).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

MagnaCare

Great-West Healthcare

Fidelis Care

Medicare Advantage

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Community Care Network (CCN)

United Healthcare

Aetna

Medicare

Empire BlueCross BlueShield

Medicaid

Delta Dental

Humana

Cigna

CHAMPVA

Anthem

First Health

UnitedHealthcare

The Vermont Health Plan (TVHP)

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (Medicare)

TriCare Martin's Point Health Care (excludes Behavioral Health)

MVP (excludes NY Health Benefit Exchange)

Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN)

Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

Optum Rx

Workers' Comp (VT and NY)

Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / FEP / CBA (includes Dental)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 67 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Jim D. Michelson, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in South Burlington, VT.

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Biography

Dr. James Michelson's medical specialty is orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. Dr. Michelson seems to honor Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, and Blue California, as well as other insurance carriers. He attended Yale School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Michelson is professionally affiliated with The University of Vermont Health Network. According to The University of Vermont Health Network, new patients are welcome to contact his office in South Burlington, VT.