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Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD

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Specializes in: Vascular Surgery

Temple University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: vascular surgery procedures

2924 Swede Road
East Norriton, PA 19401

(484) 744-1063

Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD is a vascular surgeon in East Norriton, PA specializing in vascular surgery. He graduated from Temple University School of Medicine. Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD is affiliated with Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic.

Office Locations

2924 Swede Road
East Norriton, PA 19401

(484) 744-1063

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In The News

“Joseph L. Grisafi, M.D., FACS, RPVI, is a vascular surgeon in East Norriton and Sellersville, and founder of the Artery & Vein Institute.”—"Swollen, heavy legs in otherwise healthy man", Philadelphia Inquirer, December 2015

“Joseph L. Grisafi, M.D. is a vascular surgeon in East Norriton and Sellersville, and founder of the Artery & Vein Institute.”—"Medical Mystery: A painless lump, blood in urine", Philadelphia Inquirer, November 2015

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

endovenous radiofrequency ablation

lower extremity arterial duplex

lower extremity venous duplex

vascular procedures

vascular ultrasound

In 2023, Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD performed more endovenous radiofrequency ablation (Venefit procedure), lower extremity arterial duplex, lower extremity venous duplex, vascular procedures, and vascular ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania.

Top 25%

By Volume:

immobilization treatment

multilayer compression bandaging

By Affordability:

duplex ultrasound

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

multilayer compression bandaging

vascular studies

vascular ultrasound

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania, Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD performed more immobilization treatment, and multilayer compression bandaging procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for duplex ultrasound, hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), multilayer compression bandaging, vascular studies, and vascular ultrasound 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. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Norriton, PA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, compression therapy and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	83
doctor visit	134
hospital care	93
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	70
immobilization	83
inpatient care	93
vascular procedures	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Norriton, PA during 2013 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), compression therapy and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	49
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	12
doctor visit	86
excision	12
hospital care	21
immobilization	49
inpatient care	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	52
vascular procedures	63

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	108
Black	78
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	32
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	64
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Norriton, PA during 2014 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	19
doctor visit	416
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42
pelvic imaging	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	398
vascular procedures	532

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	292
Female	287

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	555
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	116
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	17
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Norriton, PA during 2015 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	26
doctor visit	293
pelvic imaging	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	392
vascular procedures	520

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	552
Female	470

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	982
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	380
From 75 to 84	352
85 and over	200
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	41
Dementia	18
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Norriton, PA during 2016 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	86
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	28
vascular procedures	28

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	42

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	12
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	44
Dementia	14
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Norriton, PA during 2017 were vascular procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	380
ultrasound (sonogram)	77
vascular procedures	118

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	26
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	50
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Norriton, PA during 2018 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), compression therapy and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	28
compression therapy	115
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	70
doctor visit	416
hospital care	16
immobilization	115
inpatient care	16
minimally invasive procedures	56
ultrasound (sonogram)	136
vascular procedures	195

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	148
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	32
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	49
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Norriton, PA during 2019 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	54
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	20
doctor visit	395
excision	20
hospital care	102
immobilization	54
inpatient care	102
ultrasound (sonogram)	152
vascular procedures	168

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	213
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	46
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	50
Dementia	26
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Norriton, PA during 2020 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, compression therapy and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	59
doctor visit	359
hospital care	58
immobilization	59
inpatient care	58
ultrasound (sonogram)	110
vascular procedures	110

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	186
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	38
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	47
Dementia	23
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Norriton, PA during 2021 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	24
compression therapy	41
doctor visit	323
hospital care	54
immobilization	41
inpatient care	54
minimally invasive procedures	48
ultrasound (sonogram)	98
vascular procedures	135

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	206
Black	21
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	33
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	48
Dementia	19
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Norriton, PA during 2022 were vascular procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and compression therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	58
compression therapy	73
doctor visit	372
hospital care	40
immobilization	73
inpatient care	40
minimally invasive procedures	116
ultrasound (sonogram)	108
vascular procedures	166

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	202
Black	20
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	46
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	45
Dementia	13
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Norriton, PA were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and compression therapy.

abdominal imaging	22
ablation	36
compression therapy	67
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	34
doctor visit	296
excision	16
hospital care	48
immobilization	67
inpatient care	48
minimally invasive procedures	73
pelvic imaging	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	155
vascular procedures	186

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD.

**Gender**
Female	149
Male	141

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	16
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	249
Hispanic	2
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	52
75 to 84	98
Less than 65	35
65 to 74	104

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	21
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD graduated from Temple University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine

Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joseph L. Grisafi, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Endologix, Inc.	$1,006 AFX $129	$878
The Spectranetics Corporation	$353 CVX-300CVX-300P $353
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$199 VenaSeal $199
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$173 Regranex $104	Santyl $69
Endologix LLC	$133 Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System $133
Other	$703 Aorfix Flexible Stent Graft System $91	AI - AAA $79	Clarivein $60	GENERAL BALLOONS $35	Plaque Excision $30	Other $408

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,688
Travel and Lodging	$878

Biography

Dr. Joseph Grisafi is a medical specialist in general surgery and vascular surgery. Dr. Grisafi's clinical interests include vascular surgery procedures. He graduated from Temple University School of Medicine. His medical residency was performed at Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia. He is professionally affiliated with Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic.