In 2024, Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD had a list price for major joint aspiration, major joint injection, and spinal procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana. 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 Affordability:

aspiration

aspiration procedures

soft tissue injections

spine imaging

tendon sheath injection

In 2024, Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD had a list price for aspiration, aspiration procedures, joint aspiration, joint imaging, joint injections, ligament injection, soft tissue injections, spine imaging, and tendon sheath injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana. 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:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

hospital care

injections

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

joint X-ray

knee X-ray

musculoskeletal imaging

neck X-ray

spine X-ray

X-rays

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, injections, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), joint X-ray, knee X-ray, musculoskeletal imaging, neck X-ray, spine X-ray, and X-rays 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. John J. Ferrell, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

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

aspiration	269
doctor visit	702
hip imaging	62
hospital care	18
injections	283
inpatient care	18
musculoskeletal imaging	342
spinal procedures	112
X-rays	454

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

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

aspiration	274
doctor visit	749
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	73
hospital care	46
injections	274
inpatient care	46
joint surgery	16
lower extremity surgery	27
musculoskeletal imaging	316
reconstructive surgery	16
spinal procedures	93
X-rays	409

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	291

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	317
Black	88
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	142
85 and over	64
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	26
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

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

aspiration	250
doctor visit	603
fracture surgery	14
hip imaging	80
hospital care	41
injections	250
inpatient care	41
lower extremity surgery	14
musculoskeletal imaging	270
spinal procedures	70
X-rays	340

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	281

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	302
Black	84
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	65
Less than 65	71

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

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

aspiration	239
doctor visit	633
hip imaging	82
hospital care	33
injections	239
inpatient care	33
musculoskeletal imaging	320
spinal procedures	75
X-rays	395

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	528

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	576
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	120
Less than 65	96

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	29
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2016 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	220
doctor visit	669
hospital care	31
injections	220
inpatient care	31
musculoskeletal imaging	169
spinal procedures	98
X-rays	267

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	304
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	66
Less than 65	55

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	27
Dementia	20
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2017 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	228
doctor visit	621
hospital care	38
injections	228
inpatient care	38
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	183
reconstructive surgery	12
spinal procedures	74
X-rays	257

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	254

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	300
Black	64
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	159
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	67
Less than 65	45

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	19
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2018 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	283
doctor visit	647
injections	283
joint surgery	21
lower extremity surgery	21
musculoskeletal imaging	214
reconstructive surgery	21
spinal procedures	52
X-rays	266

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	258
Black	91
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	47
Less than 65	39

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2019 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	237
doctor visit	621
hospital care	21
injections	237
inpatient care	21
joint surgery	16
lower extremity surgery	16
musculoskeletal imaging	209
reconstructive surgery	16
spinal procedures	70
X-rays	279

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	287
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	51
Less than 65	33

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

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2020 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	177
doctor visit	446
hospital care	20
injections	177
inpatient care	20
musculoskeletal imaging	135
spinal procedures	40
X-rays	175

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	223
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	46
Less than 65	18

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2021 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	219
doctor visit	489
injections	219
musculoskeletal imaging	172
spinal procedures	71
X-rays	243

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	178

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	39
Less than 65	14

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2022 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	208
doctor visit	503
injections	208
musculoskeletal imaging	186
spinal procedures	72
X-rays	258

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	231
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	36
Less than 65	16

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2023 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	183
doctor visit	506
hospital care	11
injections	183
inpatient care	11
musculoskeletal imaging	67
spinal procedures	60
X-rays	127

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	221
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	41
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2024 were injections, X-rays, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	136
doctor visit	510
hospital care	65
injections	148
inpatient care	65
musculoskeletal imaging	86
spinal procedures	50
X-rays	136

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	228
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	43
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA were X-rays, injections, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	224
doctor visit	592
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	74
hospital care	32
injections	226
inpatient care	32
joint surgery	16
lower extremity surgery	18
musculoskeletal imaging	205
reconstructive surgery	16
spinal procedures	72
X-rays	277

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD.

**Gender**
Female	232
Male	116

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	42
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	267
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	52
75 to 84	106
Less than 65	37
65 to 74	151

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	9
Dementia	12

Education & Training

He has a state license in Louisiana.

Licensed In: Louisiana

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.83 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Shreveport, LA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$265 Prolia $140	EVENITY $125
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$199 EUFLEXXA $199
Lilly USA, LLC	$152 FORTEO $152
Pfizer Inc.	$134 ZYVOX $52	ELIQUIS $44	FLECTOR PATCH $21	CELEBREX $15	LYRICA $2
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$123 Ankle Fix Plates and Instruments $123
Other	$742 MACI $79	Osteoarthritis of the knee $69	Duexis $63	HYMOVIS $46	TENS $45	Other $441

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,604
Consulting Fee	$11

Biography

Dr. John Ferrell's medical specialty is orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Ferrell's average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5).

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD in 2023

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD in 2024

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John J. Ferrell, MD From 2012 - 2024

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