In 2012, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD performed more open surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for decompression surgery, nerve decompression surgery, nerve surgery, open reduction and internal fixation for distal radius fracture, and wrist fracture surgery 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 Joseph Walsh IV, MD treated as an orthopedist in Columbia, SC during 2012 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	260
injections	36
musculoskeletal imaging	21
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	13
X-rays	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD treated as an orthopedist in Columbia, SC during 2013 were injections, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	283
injections	36
musculoskeletal imaging	26
nerve procedures	21
open surgery	21
upper extremity surgery	21
X-rays	26

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	133

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	138
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	14
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD treated as an orthopedist in Columbia, SC during 2014 were injections, nerve procedures, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	292
injections	25
nerve procedures	12
open surgery	12
upper extremity surgery	12

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	139
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD treated as an orthopedist in Columbia, SC during 2015 were injections, nerve procedures, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	269
injections	18
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	14

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	260

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	28
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD treated as an orthopedist in Columbia, SC during 2016 were injections, nerve procedures, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	259
injections	17
nerve procedures	15
open surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	12
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD treated as an orthopedist in Columbia, SC during 2017 were injections, upper extremity surgery, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	14
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	382
injections	35
nerve procedures	17
open surgery	17
tendon surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	34

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	182
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	15
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	39
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD treated as an orthopedist in Columbia, SC during 2018 were injections, upper extremity surgery, aspiration and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	471
injections	64
nerve procedures	24
open surgery	24
tendon surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	41

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	212
Black	77
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	19
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD treated as an orthopedist in Columbia, SC during 2019 were upper extremity surgery, injections, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
bone surgery	22
decompression surgery	42
doctor visit	661
excision	22
immobilization	15
injections	87
nerve procedures	42
open surgery	42
tendon surgery	25
upper extremity surgery	89

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	255

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	279
Black	105
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	23
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD treated as an orthopedist in Columbia, SC during 2020 were injections, upper extremity surgery, tendon surgery and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	587
immobilization	14
injections	84
nerve procedures	26
open surgery	26
tendon surgery	30
upper extremity surgery	56

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	252

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	270
Black	90
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	32
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD treated as an orthopedist in Columbia, SC during 2021 were upper extremity surgery, injections, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
decompression surgery	43
doctor visit	557
immobilization	13
injections	54
joint surgery	12
nerve procedures	43
open surgery	43
reconstructive surgery	12
tendon surgery	27
upper extremity surgery	82

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD.

**Gender**
Male	147
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	289
Black	85
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	24
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD treated as an orthopedist in Columbia, SC during 2022 were upper extremity surgery, injections, open surgery and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
decompression surgery	23
doctor visit	543
fracture surgery	11
immobilization	17
injections	72
joint surgery	14
nerve procedures	23
open surgery	34
reconstructive surgery	14
tendon surgery	27
upper extremity surgery	75

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	249
Black	87
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	21
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	36
Dementia	4
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD treated as an orthopedist in Columbia, SC were injections, upper extremity surgery, open surgery and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	20
bone surgery	22
decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	414
excision	22
fracture surgery	11
immobilization	14
injections	48
joint surgery	13
musculoskeletal imaging	23
nerve procedures	22
open surgery	23
reconstructive surgery	13
tendon surgery	23
upper extremity surgery	41
X-rays	23

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	40
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	200
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	68
85 and over	17
Less than 65	50
65 to 74	139

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Joseph Walsh IV, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	8
Dementia	4

Education & Training

He has a state license in South Carolina.

Licensed In: South Carolina

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$228 NA $150	VA-LCP $65	Early Intervention $13
Peerless Surgical Inc.	$103 $103

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$331

Biography

Dr. John Walsh practices hand surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery in Columbia, SC. He is a graduate of Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College.