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Dr. James S. Distefano, DO

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(James Distefano)

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Specializes in: Sports Medicine

3201 University Drive E Suite 320
Bryan, TX 77802

(979) 704-5029

Dr. James S. Distefano, DO is a sports medicine doctor in Bryan, TX specializing in sports medicine. Dr. James S. Distefano, DO is affiliated with Cornerstone Sports Medicine.

Office Locations

3201 University Drive E Suite 320
Bryan, TX 77802

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO in 2023

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Top 25%

By Volume:

knee X-ray

X-rays

In 2012, Dr. James S. Distefano, DO performed more knee X-ray, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Distefano, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bryan, TX during 2012 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	250
doctor visit	972
hip imaging	47
injections	250
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	37
musculoskeletal imaging	388
pelvic imaging	34
X-rays	385

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Distefano, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bryan, TX during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	177
doctor visit	873
hip imaging	29
injections	177
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	21
musculoskeletal imaging	273
pelvic imaging	30
X-rays	282

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	324
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	32
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO in 2013

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Distefano, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bryan, TX during 2014 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	157
doctor visit	791
hip imaging	34
injections	157
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	18
musculoskeletal imaging	339
pelvic imaging	12
X-rays	333

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	306
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	34
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Distefano, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bryan, TX during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	131
doctor visit	754
hip imaging	49
injections	131
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	385
pelvic imaging	22
X-rays	394

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	408

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	630
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	250
85 and over	72
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Distefano, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bryan, TX during 2016 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	188
doctor visit	926
hip imaging	16
injections	188
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	33
musculoskeletal imaging	451
X-rays	418

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	255

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	412
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	216
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	52
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO in 2016

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Distefano, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bryan, TX during 2017 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	254
doctor visit	953
hip imaging	12
injections	254
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	27
musculoskeletal imaging	321
X-rays	294

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	54
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Distefano, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bryan, TX during 2018 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	160
doctor visit	625
injections	160
musculoskeletal imaging	111
spinal procedures	32
X-rays	143

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	227
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Distefano, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bryan, TX during 2019 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	134
doctor visit	523
injections	134
musculoskeletal imaging	94
spinal procedures	29
X-rays	123

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	128

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Distefano, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bryan, TX during 2020 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	87
doctor visit	367
injections	87
musculoskeletal imaging	60
X-rays	60

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

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

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Distefano, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bryan, TX during 2021 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	91
doctor visit	448
injections	91
musculoskeletal imaging	81
spinal procedures	18
X-rays	99

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	188
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO in 2021

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James S. Distefano, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bryan, TX during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	82
doctor visit	512
injections	82
musculoskeletal imaging	93
spinal procedures	25
X-rays	118

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	216
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James S. Distefano, DO treated as a sports medicine doctor in Bryan, TX were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	155
doctor visit	704
hip imaging	31
injections	155
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	24
musculoskeletal imaging	236
pelvic imaging	24
spinal procedures	26
X-rays	240

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO.

**Gender**
Female	168
Male	132

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	277
Hispanic	7
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	22
75 to 84	108
Less than 65	9
65 to 74	144

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James S. Distefano, DO From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Texas.

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James S. Distefano, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Cornerstone Sports Medicine

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. James S. Distefano, DO has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James S. Distefano, DO from all over the web to help you find the right in Bryan, TX.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2017-12-16

Absolute best Ortho Dr. in Bryan. Great guy, takes great care of his patients. Super Awesome

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
BIOVENTUS LLC	$184 Ultrasound Bone Healing $60	Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System $51	Durolane $39	Exogen $34
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$175 SYNVISC-ONE $106	Osteoarthritis of the knee $69
Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC	$147 ZORVOLEX $147
Aastrom Biosciences, Inc	$100 CARTICEL $100
EVOLUTION SURGICAL, INC	$100 $100
Other	$405 XIAFLEX $90	Sports Med Hip $48	Early Intervention $46	PROVENGE $42	Duexis $38	Other $140

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,110

Biography

Dr. James Distefano sees patients in Bryan, TX. His medical specialty is sports medicine. He is a graduate of Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Distefano has an open panel in Bryan, TX according to Yext.