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Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD

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(39 Ratings)

Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Orthopedic Trauma

Wayne State University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: ankle problems, reconstructive surgery, ankle arthroscopy, and more.

5201 Norris Canyon Road Suite 300
San Ramon, CA 94583

(925) 940-0435

Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD is a foot and ankle surgeon in Concord, CA specializing in foot & ankle surgery and orthopedic trauma. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine. Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD is affiliated with Sutter Health, John Muir Health and Hill Physicians.

Office Locations

1800 Sutter Street Suite 100
Concord, CA 94520

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Hill Physicians

2625 Shadelands Drive Golden State Orthopedics & Spine
Walnut Creek, CA 94598

(925) 939-8585

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Sutter Health

5201 Norris Canyon Road Suite 300
San Ramon, CA 94583

(925) 939-8585

(925) 933-2709

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Concord, CA during 2012 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	57
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	16
doctor visit	578
injections	57
musculoskeletal imaging	49
X-rays	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Concord, CA during 2013 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	81
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	21
doctor visit	686
hip imaging	14
immobilization	18
implant removal	15
injections	81
lower extremity surgery	24
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	14
musculoskeletal imaging	55
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	19
skin procedures	19
X-rays	41

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	347

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	461
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	286
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	49
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD in 2013

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Concord, CA during 2014 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	77
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	19
doctor visit	667
hip imaging	18
injections	77
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	18
musculoskeletal imaging	63
X-rays	45

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	340

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	455
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	17
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	277
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	48
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD in 2014

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	15
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Concord, CA during 2015 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	76
doctor visit	547
hip imaging	20
immobilization	16
implant removal	16
injections	76
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	20
musculoskeletal imaging	64
X-rays	44

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	572

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	748
Black	0
Hispanic	36
Asian	52
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	462
From 75 to 84	254
85 and over	72
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD in 2015

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Concord, CA during 2016 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	104
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	30
doctor visit	748
hip imaging	19
implant removal	15
injections	104
lower extremity surgery	26
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	19
musculoskeletal imaging	73
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12
skin procedures	12
X-rays	67

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	380

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	493
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	323
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	35
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD in 2016

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Concord, CA during 2017 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	79
doctor visit	754
hip imaging	23
implant removal	21
injections	79
lower extremity surgery	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	23
musculoskeletal imaging	61
tendon surgery	12
transplant procedures	12
X-rays	38

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	383

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	501
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	33
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	335
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	27
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD in 2017

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Dementia	3
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Concord, CA during 2018 were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	58
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	14
doctor visit	769
hip imaging	26
implant removal	12
injections	72
lower extremity surgery	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	26
musculoskeletal imaging	56
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
tendon surgery	11
transplant procedures	11
X-rays	56

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	383

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	482
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	37
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	311
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	39
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD in 2018

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	18
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Concord, CA during 2019 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
aspiration	54
doctor visit	727
hip imaging	20
implant removal	15
injections	54
joint surgery	15
lower extremity surgery	28
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	20
musculoskeletal imaging	49
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
skin procedures	15
tendon surgery	13
transplant procedures	13
X-rays	48

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	410

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	497
Black	13
Hispanic	25
Asian	38
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	318
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	58
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD in 2019

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Concord, CA during 2020 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	45
doctor visit	646
hip imaging	24
injections	45
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	24
musculoskeletal imaging	37
X-rays	30

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	360

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	448
Black	16
Hispanic	19
Asian	25
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	284
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	40
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD in 2020

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	18
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Concord, CA during 2021 were musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	39
doctor visit	651
hip imaging	20
implant removal	15
injections	39
lower extremity surgery	17
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	20
musculoskeletal imaging	56
X-rays	36

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	358

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	457
Black	12
Hispanic	26
Asian	33
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	286
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	42
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD in 2021

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	16
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Concord, CA during 2022 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
aspiration	50
doctor visit	679
hip imaging	14
injections	50
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	36
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	14
musculoskeletal imaging	37
X-rays	23

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD.

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	378

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	470
Black	18
Hispanic	31
Asian	41
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	297
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	52
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD in 2022

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	14
Dementia	4
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Concord, CA were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
aspiration	65
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	20
doctor visit	677
hip imaging	19
immobilization	17
implant removal	15
injections	66
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	22
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	19
musculoskeletal imaging	54
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
skin procedures	15
tendon surgery	12
transplant procedures	12
X-rays	43

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD.

**Gender**
Female	355
Male	181

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	26
Non-Hispanic White	455
Hispanic	21
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	15

**Age**
85 and over	42
75 to 84	162
Less than 65	43
65 to 74	289

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	15
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	3
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Beaumont Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification: Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine

Residency: Beaumont Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification: Orthopedic Surgery

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sutter Health

John Muir Health

Hill Physicians

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Aetna, Blue Shield of California, Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, Health Net, Humana, Hill Physicians Care Solutions, Central Health Plan, CCHP Health Plan (Chinese Community Health Plan) and Canopy Health.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Aetna

Blue Shield of California

Anthem

UnitedHealthcare

Health Net

Humana

Hill Physicians Care Solutions

Central Health Plan

CCHP Health Plan (Chinese Community Health Plan)

Canopy Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.82 out of 5 stars based on 39 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Joseph Xavier Kou, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Concord, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Paragon 28, Inc.	$8,574 Portfolio $262	Promo $70	Foot and ankle implants $48	Apex $42	ANKLE 360 $33	Other $8,119
Stryker Corporation	$2,327 Star $1,663	Prophecy $169	trauma navigation system $141	AUGMENT INJECTABLE $79	TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $76	Other $199
Small Bone Innovations Inc.	$867 STAR Ankle $867
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.	$553 Biologics $123	SALVATION $106	AUGMENT $70	FOOTANDANKLE $60	Foot and Ankle $59	Other $134
BIOVENTUS LLC	$468 Exogen $361	GELSYN 3 $58	Ultrasound Bone Healing $30	Supartz $18
Other	$927 Recon-Upper Extremity Metal $88	TACTOSET $79	Recon-Lower Extremity Metal $60	Recon-Nerve and Tendon Repair $56	DJO SURGICAL $45	Other $597

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$7,388
Food and Beverage	$4,801
Travel and Lodging	$1,527

Biography

Dr. Joseph Kou is an orthopedic trauma and foot & ankle surgery specialist in San Ramon, CA, Walnut Creek, CA, and Concord, CA. Clinical interests for Dr. Kou include deformity correction, foot problems, and surgical repair. Dr. Kou's professional affiliations include Brown and Toland Physicians, Hill Physicians, and Sutter Health. He attended Wayne State University School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at Beaumont Hospitals. On average, patients gave him a rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Kou seems to honor Blue Shield, Health Net, and Anthem, as well as other insurance carriers. John Muir Health reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in SAN RAMON, CA.