In 2024, Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD performed more laminectomy, laminectomy lead placement for spinal cord stimulation, spinal cord stimulator implantation, spinal cord stimulator replacement, and spine surgery procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Maine.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

spine surgery procedures

In 2024, Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD had a list price for spine surgery procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Maine. 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 Affordability:

lamina procedures

laminectomy

spinal procedures

In 2012, Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD had a list price for lamina procedures, laminectomy, and spinal procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Maine. 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. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Bangor, ME during 2012 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	20
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	176
implant surgery	15
neck surgery	20
nerve procedures	20
neurostimulator lead placement	15
neurostimulator replacement	15
spinal procedures	68

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Bangor, ME during 2013 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neurostimulator replacement.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	33
doctor visit	173
implant surgery	23
nerve procedures	33
neurostimulator lead placement	20
neurostimulator replacement	23
spinal procedures	76

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	99

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD in 2013

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Bangor, ME during 2014 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	38
doctor visit	182
nerve procedures	38
spinal procedures	38

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	108

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

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD in 2014

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Bangor, ME during 2015 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	27
decompression surgery	36
doctor visit	188
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	36
spinal procedures	78

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	198

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD in 2015

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Bangor, ME during 2016 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	34
aspiration	11
bone marrow tests	11
decompression surgery	37
doctor visit	213
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	37
spinal procedures	91

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	119

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Bangor, ME during 2017 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	33
aspiration	13
bone marrow tests	13
decompression surgery	36
doctor visit	188
neck surgery	16
nerve procedures	36
spinal procedures	84

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	107

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Bangor, ME during 2018 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neurostimulator lead placement.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	176
implant surgery	21
nerve procedures	22
neurostimulator lead placement	21
neurostimulator replacement	21
spinal procedures	64

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	103

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Bangor, ME during 2019 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neurostimulator replacement.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
decompression surgery	44
doctor visit	213
implant surgery	18
neck surgery	15
nerve procedures	44
neurostimulator lead placement	17
neurostimulator replacement	18
spinal procedures	93

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	121

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD in 2019

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Bangor, ME during 2020 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
decompression surgery	27
doctor visit	163
implant surgery	11
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	27
neurostimulator replacement	11
spinal procedures	49

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	92

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD in 2020

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Bangor, ME during 2021 were spinal procedures, neurostimulator replacement, implant surgery and neurostimulator lead placement.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	167
implant surgery	23
neurostimulator lead placement	17
neurostimulator replacement	23
spinal procedures	40

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	85

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD in 2021

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	130

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	83

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD in 2022

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Bangor, ME during 2023 were spinal procedures, neurostimulator lead placement, neurostimulator replacement and implant surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	113
implant surgery	15
neurostimulator lead placement	15
neurostimulator replacement	15
spinal procedures	30

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	64

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD in 2023

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Bangor, ME during 2024 were spinal procedures, neurostimulator lead placement, neurostimulator replacement and implant surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	137
implant surgery	12
nerve procedures	11
neurostimulator lead placement	12
neurostimulator replacement	12
spinal procedures	35

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	67

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Bangor, ME were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	23
aspiration	12
bone marrow tests	12
decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	170
hospital care	11
implant surgery	17
inpatient care	11
neck surgery	14
nerve procedures	30
neurostimulator lead placement	16
neurostimulator replacement	17
spinal procedures	62

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	95

**Age**
75 to 84	4
85 and over	0
Less than 65	54
65 to 74	65

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joanna R. Swartzbaugh, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	2
Cancer	5

Education & Training

She has a state license in Maine.

Licensed In: Maine

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic, Inc.	$56 ADAPTIX INTERBODY SYSTEM WITH TITAN NANOLOCK SURFACE TECHNOLOGY $41	STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$56

Biography

Dr. Joanna Swartzbaugh works as a neurosurgery specialist in Bangor, ME. Dr. Swartzbaugh has obtained a license to practice in Maine.

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