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Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery

18 Medical Park Drive
Asheville, NC 28803

(828) 253-7521

Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD is an orthopedist in Asheville, NC specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery.

Office Locations

18 Medical Park Drive
Asheville, NC 28803

(828) 253-7521

(828) 251-5992

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD treated as an orthopedist in Asheville, NC during 2012 were upper extremity surgery, injections, aspiration and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	118
bone surgery	11
decompression surgery	58
doctor visit	789
excision	11
injections	166
joint surgery	30
musculoskeletal imaging	63
nerve procedures	58
open surgery	58
reconstructive surgery	30
tendon surgery	69
transplant procedures	33
upper extremity surgery	168
X-rays	63

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD treated as an orthopedist in Asheville, NC during 2013 were injections, upper extremity surgery, tendon surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	47
decompression surgery	53
doctor visit	727
injections	166
joint surgery	29
musculoskeletal imaging	22
nerve procedures	53
open surgery	53
reconstructive surgery	29
tendon surgery	69
transplant procedures	32
upper extremity surgery	151
X-rays	22

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	283

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	434
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	44
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD in 2013

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD treated as an orthopedist in Asheville, NC during 2014 were upper extremity surgery, injections, tendon surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
capsulotomy	13
decompression surgery	55
doctor visit	672
injections	124
joint surgery	27
musculoskeletal imaging	45
nerve procedures	55
open surgery	55
reconstructive surgery	14
removal of internal scar tissue	13
tendon surgery	81
transplant procedures	16
upper extremity surgery	163
X-rays	45

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	268

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	410
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	32
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD in 2014

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD treated as an orthopedist in Asheville, NC during 2015 were injections, upper extremity surgery, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	49
bone surgery	14
decompression surgery	50
doctor visit	850
excision	14
injections	190
joint surgery	14
musculoskeletal imaging	33
nerve procedures	50
open surgery	50
reconstructive surgery	14
tendon surgery	45
transplant procedures	14
upper extremity surgery	123
X-rays	33

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	422
Female	724

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1096
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	554
From 75 to 84	278
85 and over	74
Less than 65	240

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD in 2015

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD treated as an orthopedist in Asheville, NC during 2016 were upper extremity surgery, injections, tendon surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
bone surgery	13
decompression surgery	55
doctor visit	696
excision	13
injections	161
joint surgery	21
musculoskeletal imaging	22
nerve procedures	55
open surgery	55
reconstructive surgery	21
tendon surgery	76
transplant procedures	21
upper extremity surgery	165
X-rays	22

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	325

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	486
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	47
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD in 2016

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD treated as an orthopedist in Asheville, NC during 2017 were injections, upper extremity surgery, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	39
decompression surgery	49
doctor visit	503
injections	160
nerve procedures	49
open surgery	49
tendon surgery	48
transplant procedures	12
upper extremity surgery	97

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	263

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	405
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	29
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD in 2017

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	3
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD treated as an orthopedist in Asheville, NC during 2018 were upper extremity surgery, injections, tendon surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	38
bone surgery	19
decompression surgery	49
doctor visit	575
excision	19
injections	175
joint surgery	27
nerve procedures	49
open surgery	49
reconstructive surgery	27
tendon surgery	84
transplant procedures	29
upper extremity surgery	179

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	275

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	444
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	36
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD in 2018

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD treated as an orthopedist in Asheville, NC during 2019 were injections, upper extremity surgery, tendon surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	47
bone surgery	18
decompression surgery	65
doctor visit	789
excision	36
injections	290
joint surgery	41
nerve procedures	65
open surgery	65
reconstructive surgery	23
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	18
tendon surgery	110
transplant procedures	23
upper extremity surgery	198

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	256
Female	402

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	609
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	365
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	37
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD in 2019

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD treated as an orthopedist in Asheville, NC during 2020 were injections, upper extremity surgery, tendon surgery and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	61
bone surgery	13
decompression surgery	56
doctor visit	633
excision	27
injections	225
joint surgery	32
nerve procedures	56
open surgery	56
reconstructive surgery	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14
tendon surgery	90
transplant procedures	19
upper extremity surgery	163

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	230
Female	305

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	491
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	298
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	28
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD in 2020

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD treated as an orthopedist in Asheville, NC during 2021 were injections, upper extremity surgery, tendon surgery and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	66
bone surgery	12
decompression surgery	39
doctor visit	726
excision	12
injections	272
joint surgery	21
nerve procedures	39
open surgery	39
reconstructive surgery	21
tendon surgery	90
transplant procedures	21
upper extremity surgery	162

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	250
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	495
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	301
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	24
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD in 2021

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD treated as an orthopedist in Asheville, NC during 2022 were injections, upper extremity surgery, tendon surgery and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	38
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	462
excision	16
injections	124
joint surgery	33
nerve procedures	18
open surgery	18
reconstructive surgery	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
tendon surgery	95
transplant procedures	17
upper extremity surgery	114

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	333
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	28
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD treated as an orthopedist in Asheville, NC were injections, upper extremity surgery, tendon surgery and nerve procedures.

aspiration	49
bone surgery	14
capsulotomy	13
decompression surgery	49
doctor visit	674
excision	18
injections	186
joint surgery	27
musculoskeletal imaging	37
nerve procedures	49
open surgery	49
reconstructive surgery	21
removal of internal scar tissue	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
tendon surgery	77
transplant procedures	21
upper extremity surgery	153
X-rays	37

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD.

**Gender**
Female	303
Male	202

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	473
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	7

**Age**
75 to 84	132
85 and over	34
Less than 65	77
65 to 74	262

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$74 PROCLAIM $74
BIOVENTUS LLC	$12 Exogen $12
Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$12 OFIRMEV $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$97

Biography

Dr. Lacy Thornburg, who practices in Asheville, NC, is a medical specialist in hand surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Thornburg obtained a license to practice in North Carolina.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg, MD From 2012 - 2022

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Biography

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