In 2023, Melanie A. Hurston, PA had a list price for anterior cervical discectomy, anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), anterior cervical fusion, anterior discectomy, anterior spinal fusion, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), cervical decompression, cervical discectomy, cervical fusion, cervical spine surgery, discectomy (disc removal surgery), disc surgery, and spinal fusion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Alabama. 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

lamina procedures

laminectomy

lumbar decompression

lumbar spine surgery

spinal decompression

spinal decompression surgery

spinal instrumentation

spine surgery procedures

In 2023, Melanie A. Hurston, PA had a list price for lamina procedures, laminectomy, lumbar decompression, lumbar spine surgery, spinal decompression, spinal decompression surgery, spinal instrumentation (e.g. rods/screws/metal plates), and spine surgery procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Alabama. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

spinal decompression surgery

By Affordability:

decompressive laminectomy

decompressive lumbar laminectomy

facetectomy

foraminotomy

laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy

lumbar laminectomy

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Melanie A. Hurston, PA performed more anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), and spinal decompression surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for decompressive laminectomy, decompressive lumbar laminectomy, facetectomy, foraminotomy, laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy, and lumbar laminectomy 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 Melanie A. Hurston, PA treated as in Montgomery, AL during 2012 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Melanie A. Hurston, PA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	63
decompression surgery	45
joint surgery	36
neck surgery	27
nerve procedures	45
open surgery	36
pelvic surgery	36
spinal procedures	125

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melanie A. Hurston, PA treated as in Montgomery, AL during 2013 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Melanie A. Hurston, PA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	56
decompression surgery	43
implant removal	15
joint surgery	32
neck surgery	24
nerve procedures	43
open surgery	32
pelvic surgery	32
spinal procedures	150

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	84

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melanie A. Hurston, PA treated as in Montgomery, AL during 2014 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Melanie A. Hurston, PA for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	17
nerve procedures	17
spinal procedures	46

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	34

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	39
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	52
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melanie A. Hurston, PA treated as in Montgomery, AL during 2015 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Melanie A. Hurston, PA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	26
decompression surgery	64
neck surgery	26
nerve procedures	64
spinal procedures	99

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	0
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melanie A. Hurston, PA treated as in Montgomery, AL during 2016 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Melanie A. Hurston, PA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	18
decompression surgery	74
neck surgery	18
nerve procedures	74
revision surgery	11
spinal procedures	101

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	44

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melanie A. Hurston, PA treated as in Montgomery, AL during 2017 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Melanie A. Hurston, PA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	25
decompression surgery	60
neck surgery	25
nerve procedures	60
spinal procedures	97

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	89
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	39
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melanie A. Hurston, PA treated as in Montgomery, AL during 2018 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Melanie A. Hurston, PA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	23
decompression surgery	48
neck surgery	23
nerve procedures	48
spinal procedures	67

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	36

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	62
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melanie A. Hurston, PA treated as in Montgomery, AL during 2019 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neurostimulator lead placement.

Volume of procedures performed by Melanie A. Hurston, PA for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	36
implant surgery	14
nerve procedures	36
neurostimulator lead placement	15
neurostimulator replacement	14
spinal procedures	65

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	42

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	57
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melanie A. Hurston, PA treated as in Montgomery, AL during 2020 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Melanie A. Hurston, PA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	16
decompression surgery	33
implant surgery	14
neck surgery	16
nerve procedures	33
neurostimulator lead placement	12
neurostimulator replacement	14
spinal procedures	78

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	32

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	40
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melanie A. Hurston, PA treated as in Montgomery, AL during 2021 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Melanie A. Hurston, PA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	16
decompression surgery	46
implant surgery	13
neck surgery	16
nerve procedures	46
neurostimulator lead placement	11
neurostimulator replacement	13
spinal procedures	84

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	42

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	62
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melanie A. Hurston, PA treated as in Montgomery, AL during 2022 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Melanie A. Hurston, PA for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	26
decompression surgery	44
neck surgery	26
nerve procedures	44
spinal procedures	61

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	41

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Melanie A. Hurston, PA for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Melanie A. Hurston, PA treated as in Montgomery, AL were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and open surgery.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	29
decompression surgery	46
implant removal	15
implant surgery	13
joint surgery	34
neck surgery	22
nerve procedures	46
neurostimulator lead placement	12
neurostimulator replacement	13
open surgery	34
pelvic surgery	34
revision surgery	11
spinal procedures	88

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA.

**Gender**
Female	47
Male	37

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	49
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	17
Less than 65	11
65 to 74	39

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Melanie A. Hurston, PA treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	1
Cancer	2

Education & Training

She has a state license in Alabama.

Licensed In: Alabama

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Melanie A. Hurston, PA. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$212 PROCLAIM $174	Prodigy $38
Boston Scientific Corporation	$13 ARTISAN $13

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$225

Biography

Ms. Melanie Hurston works as a surgery specialist in Montgomery, AL. Ms. Hurston obtained a license to practice in Alabama.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melanie A. Hurston, PA in 2021

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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 Melanie A. Hurston, PA From 2012 - 2022

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