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Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery

SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (1982)

29829 Telegraph Road Suite 201
Southfield, MI 48034

(248) 352-4263

Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD is an orthopedist in Southfield, MI specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He graduated from SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences in 1982 and has 44 years of experience. Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD is affiliated with Henry Ford Health, Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital and Henry Ford Providence Southfield & Novi Hospitals.

Office Locations

29829 Telegraph Road Suite 201
Southfield, MI 48034

(248) 352-4263

(248) 352-2915

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5641 W. Maple Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48034

(248) 352-4263

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD treated as an orthopedist in Southfield, MI during 2012 were injections, rehabilitation, upper extremity surgery and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	485
immobilization	23
injections	216
nerve procedures	17
open surgery	17
rehabilitation	71
tendon surgery	37
upper extremity surgery	54

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD treated as an orthopedist in Southfield, MI during 2013 were injections, upper extremity surgery, tendon surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	485
immobilization	14
injections	207
nerve procedures	28
open surgery	28
tendon surgery	40
upper extremity surgery	68

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	188
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	32
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	41
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD treated as an orthopedist in Southfield, MI during 2014 were injections, upper extremity surgery, rehabilitation and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	30
decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	509
immobilization	13
injections	234
nerve procedures	22
open surgery	22
rehabilitation	41
tendon surgery	31
upper extremity surgery	53

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	230

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	33
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	42
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD treated as an orthopedist in Southfield, MI during 2015 were injections, upper extremity surgery, tendon surgery and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	503
immobilization	17
injections	206
musculoskeletal imaging	12
nerve procedures	17
open surgery	17
tendon surgery	36
upper extremity surgery	53
X-rays	12

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	432

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	386
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	320
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	82
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	40
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD treated as an orthopedist in Southfield, MI during 2016 were injections, upper extremity surgery, aspiration and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	40
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	549
immobilization	34
injections	259
musculoskeletal imaging	22
nerve procedures	25
open surgery	25
tendon surgery	28
upper extremity surgery	53
X-rays	22

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	207
Black	132
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	37
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	40
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD treated as an orthopedist in Southfield, MI during 2017 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	53
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	598
immobilization	14
injections	265
nerve procedures	20
open surgery	20
tendon surgery	32
upper extremity surgery	52

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	245

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	210
Black	148
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	32
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	42
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD treated as an orthopedist in Southfield, MI during 2018 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	51
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	561
immobilization	13
injections	241
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
tendon surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	31

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	237

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	119
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	36
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	38
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD treated as an orthopedist in Southfield, MI during 2019 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	50
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	578
immobilization	14
injections	247
nerve procedures	21
open surgery	21
tendon surgery	24
upper extremity surgery	45

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	231
Black	106
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	31
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD treated as an orthopedist in Southfield, MI during 2020 were injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	148
injections	63

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	89

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2020

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD treated as an orthopedist in Southfield, MI were injections, rehabilitation, upper extremity surgery and aspiration.

aspiration	37
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	490
immobilization	17
injections	215
musculoskeletal imaging	17
nerve procedures	20
open surgery	20
rehabilitation	56
tendon surgery	30
upper extremity surgery	51
X-rays	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2020

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD.

**Gender**
Female	214
Male	106

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	56
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	190
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	31
75 to 84	84
Less than 65	36
65 to 74	167

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD From 2012 - 2020

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

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD graduated from SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences in 1982. He completed residency at North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Surgery of the Hand and has a state license in Michigan.

Medical School: SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (1982)

Residency: North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System (1983)

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Surgery of the Hand

Licensed In: Michigan

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joseph Michael Failla, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Henry Ford Health

Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital

Henry Ford Providence Southfield & Novi Hospitals

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$103 XIAFLEX $103
Amgen Inc.	$17 Prolia $17

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$120

Biography

Dr. Joseph Failla is a specialist in hand surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Failla (or staff) speaks the following foreign languages: French and Italian. Dr. Failla is affiliated with Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital. He graduated from SUNY, University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. For his professional training, Dr. Failla completed residency programs at North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System and a hospital affiliated with SUNY, University at Buffalo.