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Kristen L. Halm

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Specializes in: Colon & Rectal Surgery

Drexel University College of Medicine (2005)

1255 S Cedar Crest Boulevard Suite 3900
Allentown, PA 18103

(484) 788-0852

Kristen L. Halm is a colon and rectal surgeon in Allentown, PA specializing in colon & rectal surgery. She graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 2005 and has 21 years of experience.

Office Locations

1255 S Cedar Crest Boulevard Suite 3900
Allentown, PA 18103

(484) 788-0852

(610) 435-5033

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Kristen L. Halm in 2024

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Top 10%

By Volume:

gastrointestinal procedures

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania, Kristen L. Halm performed more gastrointestinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and she also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

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In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania, Kristen L. Halm performed more biopsy, endoscopy, lower endoscopy, and standard anoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for anoscopy, diagnostic anoscopy, hemorrhoid banding, and standard anoscopy 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 Kristen L. Halm treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Allentown, PA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Kristen L. Halm for Medicare patients.

hospital care	23
inpatient care	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kristen L. Halm treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Allentown, PA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Kristen L. Halm for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	117
gastrointestinal procedures	25
hospital care	140
inpatient care	140
minimally invasive procedures	25

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	110

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	18
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kristen L. Halm treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Allentown, PA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Kristen L. Halm for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	131
gastrointestinal procedures	28
hospital care	136
inpatient care	136
minimally invasive procedures	28
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	120

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	21
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	40
Dementia	10
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kristen L. Halm treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Allentown, PA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Kristen L. Halm for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	161
gastrointestinal procedures	36
hospital care	131
inpatient care	131
minimally invasive procedures	36
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	248

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	32
Less than 65	158

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kristen L. Halm treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Allentown, PA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Kristen L. Halm for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	113
gastrointestinal procedures	43
hospital care	75
inpatient care	75
minimally invasive procedures	43
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	124

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	16
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	35
Dementia	14
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kristen L. Halm treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Allentown, PA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Kristen L. Halm for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	103
gastrointestinal procedures	31
hospital care	62
inpatient care	62
minimally invasive procedures	31

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	96

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	12
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kristen L. Halm treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Allentown, PA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Kristen L. Halm for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	81
gastrointestinal procedures	20
hospital care	35
inpatient care	35
minimally invasive procedures	20

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	67

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm in 2018

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	30
Dementia	17
Cancer	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kristen L. Halm treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Allentown, PA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Kristen L. Halm for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	100
gastrointestinal procedures	67
hospital care	67
inpatient care	67
minimally invasive procedures	67
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	28

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	143
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	17
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	14
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kristen L. Halm treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Allentown, PA during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Kristen L. Halm for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	107
gastrointestinal procedures	85
hospital care	60
inpatient care	60
minimally invasive procedures	85
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	42

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	131
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	19
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	11
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kristen L. Halm treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Allentown, PA during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Kristen L. Halm for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	50
doctor visit	124
gastrointestinal procedures	98
hospital care	53
inpatient care	53
minimally invasive procedures	98
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	50

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	114

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	16
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	12
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kristen L. Halm treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Allentown, PA during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Kristen L. Halm for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	57
doctor visit	133
gastrointestinal procedures	87
hospital care	59
inpatient care	59
minimally invasive procedures	87
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	57

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	21
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kristen L. Halm treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Allentown, PA during 2023 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Kristen L. Halm for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	159
gastrointestinal procedures	111
hospital care	68
inpatient care	68
minimally invasive procedures	111
preventive care	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	42

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	24
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm in 2023

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Kristen L. Halm treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Allentown, PA during 2024 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Kristen L. Halm for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	61
doctor visit	212
gastrointestinal procedures	179
hospital care	74
inpatient care	74
minimally invasive procedures	151
preventive care	22
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	61

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	26
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm in 2024

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	22
Dementia	4
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Kristen L. Halm for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Kristen L. Halm treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Allentown, PA were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

abdominal surgery	11
diagnostic procedures	36
doctor visit	128
gastrointestinal procedures	67
hospital care	75
inpatient care	75
minimally invasive procedures	65
preventive care	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	36

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm.

**Gender**
Female	119
Male	64

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	76
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	17
75 to 84	45
Less than 65	35
65 to 74	82

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Kristen L. Halm treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Cancer	28
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Kristen L. Halm graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 2005. She has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine (2005)

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$1,886 Da Vinci Surgical System $1,886
Cook Incorporated	$915 SUR - SIS $915
Medtronic, Inc.	$361 INTERSTIM $282	GI GENIUS $57	LigaSure $21
Ethicon US, LLC	$288 Biosurgicals $117	EVICEL $99	Endoscopy: Endocutters $71
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	$175 GATTEX $136	MOTEGRITY $19	$20
Other	$923 CLENPIQ $134	Solesta $82	SUTAB $81	Relistor $76	Axonics $68	Other $483

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,349
Travel and Lodging	$2,199

Biography

Dr. Kristen Halm practices colon & rectal surgery in Allentown, PA. Dr. Halm obtained a license to practice in Pennsylvania.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Kristen L. Halm From 2012 - 2024

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