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Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD

(Michael Fry)

(693 Ratings)

Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine

Professional interests include: thoracic spine surgery, trauma, spine problems

973 Mica Drive Suite 201
Carson City, NV 89705

(775) 783-6190

Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD is a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Health and Swift Institute.

Office Locations

973 Mica Drive Suite 201
Carson City, NV 89705

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD in 2023

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spine surgery procedures

In 2012, Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD had a list price for spine surgery procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Nevada. 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 Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2012 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	43
doctor visit	901
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
nerve procedures	43
pelvic imaging	42
spinal procedures	240
X-rays	196

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2013 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pelvic imaging and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
decompression surgery	37
doctor visit	942
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	37
pelvic imaging	57
revision surgery	11
spinal procedures	270
X-rays	229

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	208
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	450
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	232
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	27
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2014 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pelvic imaging and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	68
doctor visit	1075
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
nerve procedures	68
pelvic imaging	71
revision surgery	13
spinal procedures	295
X-rays	253

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	249
Female	274

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	492
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	27
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2015 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pelvic imaging and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
decompression surgery	54
doctor visit	1113
neck surgery	14
nerve procedures	54
pelvic imaging	98
spinal procedures	366
X-rays	344

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	542
Female	604

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1064
Black	0
Hispanic	46
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	580
From 75 to 84	336
85 and over	92
Less than 65	138

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD in 2015

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2016 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pelvic imaging and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	53
doctor visit	985
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	11
nerve procedures	53
pelvic imaging	92
spinal procedures	273
X-rays	264

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	297

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	509
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	37
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2017 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pelvic imaging and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	58
doctor visit	1010
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	19
nerve procedures	58
pelvic imaging	120
revision surgery	11
spinal procedures	359
X-rays	352

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	235
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	478
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	42
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD in 2017

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	22
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2018 were X-rays, spinal procedures, pelvic imaging and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	27
doctor visit	777
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
nerve procedures	27
pelvic imaging	100
spinal procedures	211
X-rays	258

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	388
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	30
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD in 2018

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	21
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2019 were X-rays, spinal procedures, pelvic imaging and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	656
nerve procedures	13
pelvic imaging	86
spinal procedures	172
X-rays	218

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	300
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	22
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD in 2019

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	19
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2020 were X-rays, spinal procedures, pelvic imaging and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
doctor visit	563
neck surgery	14
pelvic imaging	67
spinal procedures	92
X-rays	127

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	274
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	24
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD in 2020

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	16
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2021 were X-rays, spinal procedures and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	472
pelvic imaging	46
spinal procedures	66
X-rays	100

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	14
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD in 2021

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	18
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2022 were X-rays, pelvic imaging and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	369
pelvic imaging	32
spinal procedures	19
X-rays	51

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	168
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD in 2022

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV were X-rays, spinal procedures, pelvic imaging and nerve procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
decompression surgery	44
doctor visit	805
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	44
pelvic imaging	73
revision surgery	11
spinal procedures	214
X-rays	217

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	229

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	395
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	11
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	130
85 and over	28
Less than 65	49
65 to 74	214

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	18
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	9
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD graduated from University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine. He completed residency at Letterman Army Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Nevada.

Medical School: University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine

Residency: Letterman Army Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Nevada

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Carson Tahoe Health

Swift Institute

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 693 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael F. Fry, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Carson City, NV.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Globus Medical, Inc.	$2,772 Spine $974	CREO MIS $927	Altera $622	Articulating Expandable TLIF $241	CALIBER $7
Exactech, Inc.	$2,560 Equinoxe $2,560
NUVASIVE, INC.	$1,524 Thoracolumbar $751	Integrated Operative Solutions $343	Archon $124	Biologics $79	XLIF $56	Other $171
Stryker Corporation	$991 Tritanium $302	Cervical $219	YUKON $164	Mako $129	EVEREST $44	Other $133
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$483 Spine $247	MIS $176	Biomaterials $28	MOUNTAINEER $22	Early Intervention $10
Other	$2,116 Spinal Implant $449	Pediguard $347	TITAN NANOLOCK $271	iFuse Implant $210	CD HORIZON $152	Other $687

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,507
Travel and Lodging	$3,819
Honoraria	$75
Consulting Fee	$25
Education	$21

Biography

Dr. Michael Fry specializes in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Areas of particular interest for Dr. Fry include spine problems, thoracic spine surgery, and trauma. His patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Fry is a graduate of the University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine. He trained at Letterman Army Medical Center for his residency. He is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Health.