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Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD

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Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

1905 Clint Moore Road Suite 309
Boca Raton, FL 33496

Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD is a spine surgeon in Boca Raton, FL specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health.

Office Locations

Baptist Health

1905 Clint Moore Road Suite 309
Boca Raton, FL 33496

(561) 988-7075

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

kyphoplasty

land-based therapeutic exercise

manual therapy

percutaneous kyphoplasty

percutaneous lumbar kyphoplasty

rehabilitation

sacroiliac joint injection

spinal procedures

spine X-ray

X-rays

By Affordability:

gait training

physical therapy treatment

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD performed more kyphoplasty (vertebral augmentation), land-based therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, percutaneous kyphoplasty, percutaneous lumbar kyphoplasty, rehabilitation, sacroiliac (SI) joint injection, spinal procedures, spine X-ray, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for gait training, and physical therapy treatment 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:

injections

percutaneous thoracic kyphoplasty

spinal injection

By Affordability:

rehabilitation

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD performed more injections, percutaneous thoracic kyphoplasty, and spinal injection procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for rehabilitation 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.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD 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 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida. 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. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Boca Raton, FL during 2012 were spinal procedures, rehabilitation, X-rays and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	29
aspiration	151
decompression surgery	29
diagnostic evaluation	290
diagnostic procedures	122
doctor visit	2319
hip imaging	13
hospital care	83
image guided procedures	123
injections	2341
inpatient care	83
manual therapy	685
minimally invasive procedures	274
minor procedures	122
musculoskeletal imaging	13
nerve block	1987
nerve procedures	29
pain management	2164
rehabilitation	5378
spinal procedures	5785
X-rays	3536

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Boca Raton, FL during 2013 were spinal procedures, rehabilitation, X-rays and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	30
aspiration	172
decompression surgery	20
diagnostic evaluation	295
diagnostic procedures	81
doctor visit	2621
hip imaging	26
hospital care	143
image guided procedures	107
injections	2419
inpatient care	143
manual therapy	727
minimally invasive procedures	188
minor procedures	81
musculoskeletal imaging	26
nerve block	2038
nerve procedures	20
pain management	2223
rehabilitation	5125
spinal procedures	6117
X-rays	3840

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	566
Female	903

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1435
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	397
From 75 to 84	672
85 and over	372
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Boca Raton, FL during 2014 were rehabilitation, spinal procedures, X-rays and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	38
aspiration	130
decompression surgery	20
diagnostic evaluation	344
doctor visit	4503
hip imaging	23
hospital care	96
image guided procedures	95
injections	2240
inpatient care	96
manual therapy	1019
minimally invasive procedures	95
musculoskeletal imaging	23
nerve block	1955
nerve procedures	20
pain management	2110
rehabilitation	7251
spinal procedures	5907
X-rays	3730

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	528
Female	903

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1394
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	396
From 75 to 84	640
85 and over	368
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Boca Raton, FL during 2015 were spinal procedures, rehabilitation, X-rays and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	18
aspiration	138
decompression surgery	18
diagnostic evaluation	278
doctor visit	4395
hip imaging	26
hospital care	74
image guided procedures	117
injections	2344
inpatient care	74
manual therapy	898
minimally invasive procedures	117
musculoskeletal imaging	26
nerve block	2020
nerve procedures	18
pain management	2206
rehabilitation	4387
spinal procedures	5922
X-rays	3689

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1066
Female	1690

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2654
Black	0
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	762
From 75 to 84	1246
85 and over	686
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Boca Raton, FL during 2016 were spinal procedures, rehabilitation, X-rays and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
aspiration	105
decompression surgery	14
diagnostic evaluation	217
doctor visit	4469
hospital care	95
image guided procedures	81
injections	2323
inpatient care	95
manual therapy	1227
minimally invasive procedures	81
nerve block	2064
nerve procedures	14
pain management	2204
rehabilitation	4155
spinal procedures	5970
X-rays	3725

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	524
Female	811

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1274
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	392
From 75 to 84	596
85 and over	324
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	36
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Boca Raton, FL during 2017 were rehabilitation, spinal procedures, X-rays and manual therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	34
aspiration	114
doctor visit	4211
hospital care	74
image guided procedures	119
injections	471
inpatient care	74
manual therapy	1322
minimally invasive procedures	130
nerve block	149
pain management	341
rehabilitation	6409
spinal procedures	3742
X-rays	3341

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	492
Female	779

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1211
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	347
From 75 to 84	556
85 and over	351
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	16
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Boca Raton, FL during 2018 were rehabilitation, spinal procedures, X-rays and manual therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	40
aspiration	97
doctor visit	4577
hospital care	14
image guided procedures	115
injections	418
inpatient care	14
manual therapy	1048
minimally invasive procedures	132
nerve block	89
pain management	290
rehabilitation	5035
spinal procedures	4022
X-rays	3674

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	506
Female	805

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1256
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	411
From 75 to 84	562
85 and over	315
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Boca Raton, FL during 2019 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	38
aspiration	87
doctor visit	4326
image guided procedures	140
injections	383
manual therapy	17
minimally invasive procedures	158
nerve block	88
pain management	296
rehabilitation	124
spinal procedures	3783
X-rays	3429

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	497
Female	816

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1250
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	394
From 75 to 84	584
85 and over	318
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Boca Raton, FL during 2020 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	26
aspiration	58
doctor visit	3868
image guided procedures	110
injections	305
minimally invasive procedures	124
nerve block	58
pain management	247
rehabilitation	58
spinal procedures	3345
X-rays	3058

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	420
Female	682

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1050
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	321
From 75 to 84	496
85 and over	270
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	14
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Boca Raton, FL during 2021 were spinal procedures, X-rays, rehabilitation and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	27
aspiration	62
doctor visit	4130
image guided procedures	110
injections	276
manual therapy	141
minimally invasive procedures	121
nerve block	34
pain management	214
rehabilitation	774
spinal procedures	3480
X-rays	3228

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	464
Female	772

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1159
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	379
From 75 to 84	566
85 and over	275
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Boca Raton, FL during 2022 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	31
aspiration	68
doctor visit	3599
image guided procedures	134
injections	283
minimally invasive procedures	147
nerve block	15
pain management	215
rehabilitation	64
spinal procedures	1753
X-rays	1491

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	471
Female	774

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1180
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	375
From 75 to 84	576
85 and over	281
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	40
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Boca Raton, FL during 2023 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	74
doctor visit	3814
hospital care	13
image guided procedures	116
injections	279
inpatient care	13
manual therapy	1493
minimally invasive procedures	116
nerve block	21
pain management	205
rehabilitation	5244
spinal procedures	1366
X-rays	1161

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	473
Female	805

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1209
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	46
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	340
From 75 to 84	638
85 and over	287
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	39
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Boca Raton, FL were spinal procedures, rehabilitation, X-rays and injections.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	29
aspiration	104
decompression surgery	20
diagnostic evaluation	284
diagnostic procedures	101
doctor visit	3902
hip imaging	22
hospital care	74
image guided procedures	113
injections	1173
inpatient care	74
manual therapy	857
minimally invasive procedures	140
minor procedures	101
musculoskeletal imaging	22
nerve block	876
nerve procedures	20
pain management	1059
rehabilitation	3667
spinal procedures	4266
X-rays	3158

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	500
Female	811

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1256
Hispanic	9
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	20

**Age**
75 to 84	594
85 and over	320
Less than 65	21
65 to 74	376

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	25
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Cancer	15
Dementia	11

Education & Training

He completed residency at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis. He is certified by the Orthopaedic Surgery American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Florida.

Residency: Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis (1997)

Board Certification: Orthopaedic Surgery American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (2000)

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Nathaniel A. Lowen, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baptist Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
NUVASIVE, INC.	$53,721 ALIF $34,162	XLIF $17,847	Reline $319	BASE $261	Thoracolumbar $211	Other $920
SI-Bone, Inc.	$365 iFuse Implant $269	$96
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$263 Trauma $119	VBA $95	MIS/Lateral $35	VIPER $14
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$231 Cadence Ankle Replacement System $207	MEDIHONEY $24
Orthofix Medical, Inc.	$217 cervical-stim $108	spinal-stim $45	$64
Other	$1,818 mild Device Kit $151	Cervical $144	Thoracolumbar Therapies $138	OPTIMESH EXPANDABLE INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM $135	Intracept $105	Other $1,145

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$42,900
Travel and Lodging	$8,609
Food and Beverage	$5,105
Education	$2

Biography

Dr. Nathaniel Lowen is a medical specialist in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School and then he performed his residency at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Boca Raton Regional Hospital and Baptist Health.