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Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD

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Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease)

619 19th Street S
Birmingham, AL 35249

(205) 731-9701

Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD is an urologist in Tucson, AZ specializing in urology (urinary tract disease). Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD is affiliated with The University of Arizona Cancer Center.

Office Locations

1501 N Campbell Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85724

(520) 626-4459

(520) 626-4493

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619 19th Street S
Birmingham, AL 35249

(205) 731-9701

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

core needle prostate biopsy

cystometrogram

cystoscopy

diagnostic cystoscopy

marker placement for prostate radiation therapy

pressure flow study

prostate biopsy

prostate punch biopsy

uroflowmetry

In 2023, Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD had a list price for core needle prostate biopsy, cystometrogram, cystoscopy, diagnostic cystoscopy, marker placement for prostate radiation therapy, pressure flow study, prostate biopsy, prostate punch biopsy, and uroflowmetry that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Arizona. 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:

laser prostate surgery

minimally invasive procedures

In 2012, Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD performed more laser prostate surgery, and minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Arizona.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD treated as an urologist in Tucson, AZ during 2012 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, anorectal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	37
anorectal procedures	41
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	435
laser treatment	37
minimally invasive procedures	112
urologic procedures	313

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD treated as an urologist in Tucson, AZ during 2013 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, anorectal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	36
anorectal procedures	61
diagnostic procedures	61
doctor visit	541
laser treatment	36
minimally invasive procedures	157
stent placement (stenting)	16
urologic procedures	409

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	225
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	289
Black	0
Hispanic	35
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	35
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD treated as an urologist in Tucson, AZ during 2014 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, anorectal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	24
anorectal procedures	46
diagnostic procedures	46
doctor visit	486
laser treatment	24
minimally invasive procedures	134
stent placement (stenting)	13
urologic procedures	315

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	328
Black	13
Hispanic	53
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	40
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2014

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	10
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD treated as an urologist in Tucson, AZ during 2015 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, anorectal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	19
anorectal procedures	34
diagnostic procedures	34
doctor visit	450
laser treatment	19
minimally invasive procedures	108
stent placement (stenting)	15
urologic procedures	258

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	542
Female	228

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	598
Black	26
Hispanic	88
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	358
From 75 to 84	268
85 and over	68
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD treated as an urologist in Tucson, AZ during 2016 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and anorectal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	41
anorectal procedures	50
diagnostic procedures	62
doctor visit	685
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37
laser treatment	41
minimally invasive procedures	184
minor procedures	12
stent placement (stenting)	14
urologic procedures	396

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	371
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	394
Black	11
Hispanic	69
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	17

**Age**
From 65 to 74	235
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	48
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD treated as an urologist in Tucson, AZ during 2017 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, anorectal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	33
anorectal procedures	40
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	567
lab tests	11
laser treatment	33
marker placement for prostate radiation therapy	16
minimally invasive procedures	113
urologic procedures	326

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	353
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	369
Black	0
Hispanic	43
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	17

**Age**
From 65 to 74	221
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	39
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	10
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD treated as an urologist in Tucson, AZ during 2018 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, lab tests and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	52
anorectal procedures	26
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	484
lab tests	76
laser treatment	52
marker placement for prostate radiation therapy	12
minimally invasive procedures	127
urologic procedures	329

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	342
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	347
Black	0
Hispanic	49
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	41
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2018

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD treated as an urologist in Tucson, AZ during 2019 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, lab tests and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	38
anorectal procedures	26
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	461
lab tests	45
laser treatment	38
marker placement for prostate radiation therapy	16
minimally invasive procedures	132
minor procedures	12
urologic procedures	305

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	351
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	356
Black	0
Hispanic	44
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	177
85 and over	37
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2019

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	26
Dementia	10
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD treated as an urologist in Tucson, AZ during 2020 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laser treatment and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	61
anorectal procedures	21
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	343
lab tests	20
laser treatment	61
minimally invasive procedures	145
minor procedures	19
urologic procedures	281

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	306
Female	82

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	310
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	27
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD treated as an urologist in Tucson, AZ during 2021 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laser treatment and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	45
anorectal procedures	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	320
laser treatment	45
marker placement for prostate radiation therapy	20
minimally invasive procedures	104
urologic procedures	262

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	289
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	28
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	23
Dementia	9
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD treated as an urologist in Tucson, AZ during 2022 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laser treatment and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	51
doctor visit	326
laser treatment	51
marker placement for prostate radiation therapy	14
minimally invasive procedures	110
urologic procedures	227

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	305
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	43
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD treated as an urologist in Tucson, AZ were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and laser treatment.

ablation	39
anorectal procedures	35
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	463
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37
lab tests	38
laser treatment	39
minimally invasive procedures	129
minor procedures	14
stent placement (stenting)	14
urologic procedures	311

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	302
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	325
Native American / Alaskan Native	3
Hispanic	43
Other	11

**Age**
75 to 84	149
85 and over	36
Less than 65	31
65 to 74	187

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	7
Cancer	20

Education & Training

He has a state license in Arizona.

Licensed In: Arizona

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

The University of Arizona Cancer Center

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$279,370 General - BPH $75,133	GENERAL BPH $46,490	BPH $20,560	URETERAL STENTS AND GUIDEWIRES $4,467	GENERAL THERAPIES $3,088	Other $129,632
Lumenis, Inc	$21,453 Lumenis Pulse 120H $14,926	$6,527
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$3,645 INTERSTIM $2,624	Sacral Nerve Stimulation - Neuro $895	INTERSTIM ICON $126
Medtronic, Inc.	$2,249 INTERSTIM $2,232	Signia $17
Lumenis Ltd.	$2,000 $2,000
Other	$875 Macroplastique $125	FIBER DUST $110	JELMYTO $84	EndoSheath $49	ALTIS $44	Other $462

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$236,129
Consulting Fee	$38,500
Travel and Lodging	$25,586
Food and Beverage	$9,187
Education	$189

Biography

Dr. Joel Funk's area of specialization is urology (urinary tract disease). His professional affiliations include Banner - University Medical Group (BUMG) and The University of Arizona Cancer Center. Dr. Funk is a graduate of Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2023

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Thomas Funk, FACS, MD From 2012 - 2022

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