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Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD

(Dr. Joseph A Santos Afonso, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Psychiatry

49 Hillside Street
Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 235-7200

Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD is a psychiatrist in Fall River, MA specializing in psychiatry. Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD is affiliated with THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.

Office Locations

49 Hillside Street
Fall River, MA 02720

(508) 235-7200

(508) 235-7340

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Fall River, MA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	154
hospital care	500
inpatient care	500

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	37

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated during 2013 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Fall River, MA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	208
hospital care	728
inpatient care	728

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	36

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated during 2014 were high cholesterol, depression, hypertension and diabetes.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	51
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Fall River, MA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	184
hospital care	576
inpatient care	576

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	128
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated during 2015 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	53
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	163

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	27

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

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

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated during 2016 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	51
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	118

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	22

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	33
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated during 2017 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	119

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	17

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

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated during 2018 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	57
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Fall River, MA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	89
hospital care	45
inpatient care	45

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	17

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	38
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	63
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	39
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Fall River, MA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	17
hospital care	49
inpatient care	49

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	13

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated during 2020 were depression, high cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	58
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Fall River, MA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	23
hospital care	26
inpatient care	26

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	15

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	27
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, depression, hypertension and diabetes.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	55
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	45
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	79

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	15

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	53
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension and depression.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated as a psychiatrist in Fall River, MA were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	111
hospital care	320
inpatient care	320

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	24

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	44
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	35
65 to 74	0

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	5
Depression	53
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Cancer	0
Dementia	0

Education & Training

He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$30 BELSOMRA $30

**Types of Payments**
Education	$30

Biography

Dr. Joseph Afonso, who practices in Fall River, MA, is a medical specialist in psychiatry. Dr. Afonso obtained a license to practice in Massachusetts.

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph A. Santos Afonso, MD From 2013 - 2023

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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