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Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Adult Critical Care
Medical College of Georgia (1992)
316 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SC 29401

Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD is a pulmonologist in Charleston, SC specializing in adult pulmonology and adult critical care. He graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1992 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD is affiliated with ROPER HOSPITAL INC and LOWCOUNTRY LUNG AND CRITICAL CARE PA.

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Office Locations

316 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 724-2450
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

bronchoscopy

By Affordability:

bronchoalveolar lavage
bronchoscopic fiducial marker placement
bronchoscopy
bronchoscopy with biopsy
counseling services
diagnostic bronchoscopy
diagnostic bronchoscopy without biopsy
fiducial marker placement
lung cancer screening counseling
transbronchial biopsy
transbronchial needle aspiration

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD performed more bronchoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), bronchoscopic fiducial marker placement, bronchoscopy, bronchoscopy with biopsy, counseling services, diagnostic bronchoscopy, diagnostic bronchoscopy without biopsy, fiducial marker placement, lung cancer screening counseling, transbronchial biopsy, and transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 10%

By Volume:

biopsy
diagnostic bronchoscopy
minimally invasive procedures

In 2023, Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD performed more biopsy, diagnostic bronchoscopy, and minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina.

Top 25%

By Volume:

home cardiorespiratory sleep study
pulmonary function test
transbronchial biopsy
transbronchial needle aspiration

By Affordability:

sleep study

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD performed more home cardiorespiratory (type 3) sleep study, pulmonary function test (PFT), transbronchial biopsy, and transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for sleep study 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

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charleston, SC during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management 80
aspiration 19
bronchoscopy 42
diagnostic procedures 19
doctor visit 1990
hospital care 881
inpatient care 881
minimally invasive procedures 19
minor procedures 19
pulmonary testing 420
sleep study 206

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD.

Gender
Male 524
Female 688
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 929
Black 261
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 490
From 75 to 84 394
85 and over 126
Less than 65 202

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 65
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 47
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 35
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 57
Diabetes 41
Dementia 12
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charleston, SC during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management 81
aspiration 18
bronchoscopy 50
diagnostic procedures 18
doctor visit 1718
hospital care 710
inpatient care 710
minimally invasive procedures 18
minor procedures 18
pulmonary testing 390
sleep study 222

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD.

Gender
Male 522
Female 693
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 909
Black 276
Hispanic 14
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 478
From 75 to 84 397
85 and over 127
Less than 65 213

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 51
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 32
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 57
Diabetes 40
Dementia 9
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charleston, SC during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management 82
aspiration 19
bronchoscopy 63
diagnostic procedures 35
doctor visit 1917
hospital care 574
inpatient care 574
minimally invasive procedures 35
minor procedures 19
pulmonary testing 510
sleep study 224

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD.

Gender
Male 1072
Female 1418
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1868
Black 538
Hispanic 32
Asian 0
Other 30
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 1012
From 75 to 84 754
85 and over 286
Less than 65 438

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 65
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 50
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 52
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 58
Diabetes 39
Dementia 12
Cancer 19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charleston, SC during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management 61
aspiration 21
bronchoscopy 88
diagnostic procedures 42
doctor visit 1450
hospital care 616
inpatient care 616
minimally invasive procedures 42
minor procedures 21
pulmonary testing 499
sleep study 221

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD.

Gender
Male 506
Female 703
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 878
Black 294
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 16
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 525
From 75 to 84 382
85 and over 113
Less than 65 189

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, asthma, high cholesterol and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 51
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 38
Asthma 72
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 61
Diabetes 37
Dementia 11
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charleston, SC during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management 63
aspiration 33
bronchoscopy 160
diagnostic procedures 64
doctor visit 963
hospital care 481
image guided procedures 17
inpatient care 481
minimally invasive procedures 96
minor procedures 33
pulmonary testing 339
sleep study 198

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD.

Gender
Male 441
Female 578
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 764
Black 224
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 12
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 448
From 75 to 84 314
85 and over 109
Less than 65 148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 53
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 32
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 18
Heart Failure 36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 61
Diabetes 36
Dementia 14
Cancer 23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charleston, SC during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management 77
aspiration 25
bronchoscopy 142
diagnostic procedures 53
doctor visit 935
hospital care 500
image guided procedures 12
inpatient care 500
minimally invasive procedures 89
minor procedures 25
pulmonary testing 395
sleep study 232

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD.

Gender
Male 414
Female 572
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 755
Black 203
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 13
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 425
From 75 to 84 310
85 and over 100
Less than 65 151

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 55
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 37
Asthma 29
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 58
Diabetes 40
Dementia 11
Cancer 22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charleston, SC during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management 74
aspiration 17
bronchoscopy 111
diagnostic procedures 39
doctor visit 880
hospital care 542
inpatient care 542
minimally invasive procedures 65
minor procedures 17
pulmonary testing 359
sleep study 199

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD.

Gender
Male 437
Female 526
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 751
Black 179
Hispanic 14
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 425
From 75 to 84 337
85 and over 106
Less than 65 95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 55
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 40
Asthma 27
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 20
Heart Failure 36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 58
Diabetes 37
Dementia 12
Cancer 25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charleston, SC during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management 30
bronchoscopy 69
doctor visit 976
hospital care 539
inpatient care 539
minimally invasive procedures 23
pulmonary testing 229
sleep study 152

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD.

Gender
Male 421
Female 532
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 758
Black 162
Hispanic 13
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 426
From 75 to 84 348
85 and over 105
Less than 65 74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 55
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 40
Asthma 26
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 56
Diabetes 37
Dementia 12
Cancer 25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charleston, SC during 2021 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management 26
aspiration 20
bronchoscopy 93
diagnostic procedures 39
doctor visit 2148
hospital care 385
inpatient care 385
minimally invasive procedures 59
minor procedures 20
pulmonary testing 564
sleep study 129

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD.

Gender
Male 563
Female 762
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1024
Black 254
Hispanic 14
Asian 0
Other 21
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 594
From 75 to 84 501
85 and over 116
Less than 65 114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 74
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 57
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 28
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 54
Diabetes 36
Dementia 9
Cancer 21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charleston, SC during 2022 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 15
bronchoscopy 72
counseling services 11
diagnostic procedures 29
doctor visit 1797
hospital care 490
inpatient care 490
minimally invasive procedures 42
minor procedures 15
preventive care 11
pulmonary testing 595
sleep study 80

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD.

Gender
Male 493
Female 642
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 890
Black 212
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 18
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 511
From 75 to 84 437
85 and over 109
Less than 65 78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 11
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 27
Chronic Kidney Disease 22
Asthma 36
Osteoperosis 18
Atrial Fibrilation 25
Heart Failure 27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 58
Diabetes 39
Dementia 6
Cancer 25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charleston, SC during 2023 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 41
bronchoscopy 205
counseling services 18
diagnostic procedures 81
doctor visit 1653
hospital care 303
image guided procedures 27
inpatient care 303
minimally invasive procedures 119
minor procedures 41
preventive care 18
pulmonary testing 425
sleep study 86

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD.

Gender
Male 428
Female 582
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 789
Black 182
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 22
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 448
From 75 to 84 406
85 and over 109
Less than 65 47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 9
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 27
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 37
Osteoperosis 18
Atrial Fibrilation 26
Heart Failure 30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 54
Diabetes 39
Dementia 8
Cancer 28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Charleston, SC were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

airway management 63
aspiration 22
bronchoscopy 99
counseling services 14
diagnostic procedures 41
doctor visit 1493
hospital care 547
image guided procedures 18
inpatient care 547
minimally invasive procedures 55
minor procedures 22
preventive care 14
pulmonary testing 429
sleep study 177

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD.

Gender
Male 529
Female 699
Ethnicity
Black / African American 253
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 937
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 7
Other 12
Age
75 to 84 416
85 and over 127
Less than 65 159
65 to 74 525

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 50
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 36
Osteoporosis 11
Heart Failure 33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 57
Diabetes 38
Atrial Fibrillation 18
Cancer 22
Dementia 10

Education & Training

Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1992. He has a state license in South Carolina.

Medical School: Medical College of Georgia (1992)

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

ROPER HOSPITAL INC
LOWCOUNTRY LUNG AND CRITICAL CARE PA

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. $6,888 Da Vinci Surgical System
$3,888 		ION
$3,000
Olympus Corporation of the Americas $920 Respiratory Products
$920
United Therapeutics Corporation $523 TYVASO
$424 		ORENITRAM
$74
$25
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $471 OFEV
$270 		Spiriva
$75 		COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
$58 		SPIRIVA RESPIMAT
$10
$58
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $349 TRELEGY ELLIPTA
$191 		ANORO
$85 		BREO
$27 		NUCALA
$21 		ADVAIR
$13 		Other
$11
Other $2,848 Arikayce
$301 		VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL
$194 		SYMBICORT
$154 		TEZSPIRE
$151 		PURIFIED CORTROPHIN GEL
$145 		Other
$1,904
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $5,098
Travel and Lodging $3,874
Education $3,014
Gift $14

Research Payments

Dr. Michael Alan Spandorfer, MD has received 6 research payments totaling $141,317.

Biography

Dr. Michael Spandorfer is a physician who specializes in adult critical care and adult pulmonology. He attended medical school at Medical College of Georgia.

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