In 2023, Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD had a list price for decompressive laminectomy, decompressive lumbar laminectomy, facetectomy, foraminotomy, lamina procedures, laminectomy, laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy, lumbar decompression, lumbar laminectomy, lumbar spine surgery, spinal decompression, spinal decompression surgery, spine imaging, spine surgery procedures, spine X-ray, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within New York. 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.

Top 10%

By Volume:

decompressive lumbar laminectomy

laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy

By Affordability:

decompression surgery

nerve decompression surgery

nerve procedures

nerve surgery

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD performed more decompressive lumbar laminectomy, and laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for decompression surgery, nerve decompression surgery, nerve procedures, and nerve surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

laminectomy

spinal decompression surgery

spinal procedures

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

spinal cord stimulator implantation

spinal cord stimulator replacement

spinal instrumentation

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD performed more laminectomy, spinal decompression surgery, and spinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), spinal cord stimulator implantation, spinal cord stimulator replacement, and spinal instrumentation (e.g. rods/screws/metal plates) 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. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in West Nyack, NY during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, intraoperative monitoring and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	22
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	457
emergency care	18
evoked potential test	20
hospital care	146
inpatient care	146
intraoperative monitoring	67
nerve procedures	22
spinal procedures	44
X-rays	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in West Nyack, NY during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	470
hospital care	94
inpatient care	94
nerve procedures	26
spinal procedures	64
X-rays	24

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	28
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	59
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	41
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in West Nyack, NY during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	19
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	423
evoked potential test	16
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93
nerve procedures	19
spinal procedures	57
X-rays	38

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	345
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	48
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	46
Dementia	15
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in West Nyack, NY during 2015 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	427
emergency care	13
evoked potential test	13
hospital care	52
inpatient care	52
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	28
spinal procedures	74
X-rays	35

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	368
Female	416

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	652
Black	60
Hispanic	48
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	324
From 75 to 84	240
85 and over	74
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	42
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in West Nyack, NY during 2016 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
cranial surgery	12
decompression surgery	43
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	478
emergency care	15
evoked potential test	22
hospital care	54
inpatient care	54
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	43
spinal procedures	105
X-rays	48

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	396
Black	33
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	55
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	42
Dementia	18
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in West Nyack, NY during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	18
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	414
emergency care	16
evoked potential test	19
hospital care	60
inpatient care	60
nerve procedures	18
spinal procedures	52
X-rays	21

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	352
Black	20
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	57
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	43
Dementia	19
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in West Nyack, NY during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD for Medicare patients.

cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion	12
cranial surgery	16
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	381
emergency care	12
hospital care	92
inpatient care	92
nerve procedures	15
spinal procedures	41
X-rays	26

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	336
Black	30
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	58
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	39
Dementia	22
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in West Nyack, NY during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	18
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	370
emergency care	12
hospital care	72
inpatient care	72
nerve procedures	24
spinal procedures	61
X-rays	37

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	314
Black	30
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	58
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	36
Dementia	21
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in West Nyack, NY during 2020 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	15
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	271
nerve procedures	20
spinal procedures	52
X-rays	32

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	252
Black	21
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	52
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	39
Dementia	22
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in West Nyack, NY during 2021 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	13
decompression surgery	44
doctor visit	314
hospital care	41
inpatient care	41
neck surgery	16
nerve procedures	44
spinal procedures	102
X-rays	58

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	303
Black	25
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	54
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	44
Dementia	22
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in West Nyack, NY during 2022 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	49
doctor visit	346
hospital care	38
inpatient care	38
neck surgery	16
nerve procedures	49
spinal procedures	127
X-rays	60

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	300
Black	27
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	64
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	29
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	38
Dementia	19
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in West Nyack, NY during 2023 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	32
doctor visit	386
hospital care	15
implant surgery	11
inpatient care	15
nerve procedures	32
neurostimulator replacement	11
spinal procedures	89
X-rays	33

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	292
Black	18
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	53
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	27
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in West Nyack, NY were spinal procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and intraoperative monitoring.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
cranial surgery	14
decompression surgery	28
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	394
emergency care	14
evoked potential test	18
hospital care	68
implant surgery	11
inpatient care	68
intraoperative monitoring	67
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	28
neurostimulator replacement	11
spinal procedures	72
X-rays	36

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD.

**Gender**
Female	203
Male	185

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	26
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	324
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	19
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	130
85 and over	52
Less than 65	58
65 to 74	148

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	16
Cancer	16

Education & Training

He has a state license in New York.

Licensed In: New York

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$2,396 PAIN MANAGEMENT $1,657	SPECTRA SYSTEM $354	SPECTRA WAVEWRITER $203	COVEREDGE $121	Spectra IPG $50	Other $11
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$337 OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION $187	SYNCHROMED $85	Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $65
Abbott Laboratories	$322 SCS IPGs $164	DRG IPGs $158
Mallinckrodt LLC	$125 OFIRMEV $125
Spine Wave, Inc.	$114 Spinal Implants $114
Other	$284 NEURO $39	Gliadel $37	iFuse Implant $36	MIDAS REX $30	Medical Devices $30	Other $113