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Dr. John Birgiolas, MD

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Specializes in: Interventional Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology

St. George's University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: pain management

431 Swartz Court Suite 200
Ionia, MI 48846

(616) 841-2615

Dr. John Birgiolas, MD is an interventional pain specialist in Grand Rapids, MI specializing in interventional pain medicine and anesthesiology. He graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. John Birgiolas, MD is affiliated with University of Michigan Health-West.

Office Locations

3322 Beltline Court Ne Suite 110
Grand Rapids, MI 49525

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University of Michigan Health-West

431 Swartz Court Suite 200
Ionia, MI 48846

(616) 841-2615

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

injections

nerve block

selective nerve root block

subarachnoid block with local anesthetic

transforaminal epidural steroid injection

In 2023, Dr. John Birgiolas, MD performed more injections, nerve block, selective nerve root block (SNRB), subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Michigan.

Top 10%

By Volume:

facet rhizotomy injection

pain management

rhizotomy

spinal injection

In 2023, Dr. John Birgiolas, MD performed more facet rhizotomy injection, pain management, rhizotomy (nerve ablation), and spinal injection procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Michigan.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Birgiolas, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2014 were injections, pain management, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
doctor visit	240
injections	74
minimally invasive procedures	20
nerve block	27
nerve procedures	20
pain management	68
spinal procedures	27

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	64

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	18
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD in 2014

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Birgiolas, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2015 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
doctor visit	692
injections	159
minimally invasive procedures	47
nerve block	91
nerve procedures	47
pain management	177
spinal procedures	130

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	302

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	490
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	62
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD in 2015

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Birgiolas, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2016 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
doctor visit	708
injections	185
minimally invasive procedures	58
nerve block	105
nerve procedures	58
pain management	217
spinal procedures	140

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	158

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	35
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	25
Dementia	13
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Birgiolas, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2017 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
doctor visit	674
injections	120
minimally invasive procedures	34
nerve block	37
nerve procedures	34
pain management	135
spinal procedures	85

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	147

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	29
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	26
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Birgiolas, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2018 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	280
injections	66
nerve block	26
pain management	66
spinal procedures	66

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	22
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD in 2018

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Birgiolas, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2019 were injections, preventive care, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	144
doctor visit	875
injections	573
minimally invasive procedures	37
nerve block	161
nerve procedures	37
pain management	466
preventive care	522
spinal procedures	357

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	363
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	35
Less than 65	127

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Birgiolas, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2020 were injections, preventive care, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	190
doctor visit	596
injections	676
minimally invasive procedures	39
nerve block	318
nerve procedures	39
pain management	446
preventive care	629
spinal procedures	323

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	273

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	415
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	30
Less than 65	132

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD in 2020

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Birgiolas, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2021 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	275
doctor visit	472
injections	836
minimally invasive procedures	57
nerve block	361
nerve procedures	57
pain management	579
preventive care	29
spinal procedures	396

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	260

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	396
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	39
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Birgiolas, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2022 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	105
doctor visit	200
injections	440
minimally invasive procedures	85
nerve block	217
nerve procedures	85
pain management	420
spinal procedures	313

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	290
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	28
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	32
Dementia	4
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John Birgiolas, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Grand Rapids, MI were preventive care, injections, pain management and spinal procedures.

aspiration	101
doctor visit	526
injections	347
minimally invasive procedures	47
nerve block	149
nerve procedures	47
pain management	286
preventive care	393
spinal procedures	204

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	243
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	87
85 and over	33
Less than 65	92
65 to 74	117

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Birgiolas, MD From 2014 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Birgiolas, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	9
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. John Birgiolas, MD graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Kentucky Medical Center. He is certified by the AM Board of Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine AM Board of Anesthesiology and has a state license in Michigan.

Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

Residency: University of Kentucky Medical Center

Board Certification: AM Board of Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine AM Board of Anesthesiology

Licensed In: Michigan

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John Birgiolas, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Michigan Health-West

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$3,035 Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $1,264	Spinal Cord Neurostimulation $785	MYSTIM $572	KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $350	SPECIFY $47	Other $17
Arthrex, Inc.	$2,370 $2,370
Boston Scientific Corporation	$771 Precision $533	SPECTRA WAVEWRITER $182	WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 $40	WAVEWRITER ALPHA $16
Nevro Corp.	$320 Senza $198	Omnia $61	Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System $61
Abbott Laboratories	$289 Proclaim IPG $182	PROCLAIM $65	Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs $42
Other	$1,172 AJOVY $162	Aimovig $104	BOTOX $66	Superion ISS $58	BELBUCA $58	Other $726

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,275
Travel and Lodging	$2,375
Education	$2,307

Biography

Dr. John Birgiolas specializes in anesthesiology and interventional pain medicine. Dr. Birgiolas's clinical interests encompass pain management. Before performing his residency at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Dr. Birgiolas attended St. George's University School of Medicine. He is affiliated with the University of Michigan Health-West. According to University of Michigan Health-West, new patients are welcome to contact his office in IONIA, MI.