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Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD

(2028 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Illinois College of Medicine

5620 E. Bell Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85254

(602) 493-9361

Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Phoenix, AZ specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD is affiliated with OrthoArizona, Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Honor Health, Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center, North Valley Surgery Center, HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Hospital- North Mountain, Scottsdale Healthcare-Thompson Peak Hospital, John C Lincoln Medical Center and The Orthopedic Surgery Center of Arizona (TOSCA).

Office Locations

OrthoArizona

5355 East High Street Suite 113
Phoenix, AZ 85054

(602) 493-9361

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OrthoArizona

5620 E. Bell Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85254

(602) 493-9361

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8405 North Pima Center Parkway Clinic Suite 101, Instantortho Suite 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85258

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OrthoArizona

9327 North 3rd Street Suite 300
Phoenix, AZ 85020

(602) 631-3166

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2023, Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Arizona.

Top 10%

By Volume:

arthroscopic meniscectomy

In 2023, Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD performed more arthroscopic meniscectomy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Arizona.

Top 25%

By Volume:

knee surgery

In 2012, Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD performed more knee surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Arizona.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Phoenix, AZ during 2012 were injections, aspiration, rehabilitation and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	308
diagnostic evaluation	11
doctor visit	603
injections	408
joint surgery	32
lower extremity surgery	32
manual therapy	81
minimally invasive procedures	32
musculoskeletal imaging	162
pelvic imaging	15
rehabilitation	199
X-rays	177

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Phoenix, AZ during 2013 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and manual therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	593
diagnostic evaluation	45
doctor visit	848
hip imaging	30
injections	747
joint surgery	41
lower extremity surgery	41
manual therapy	412
minimally invasive procedures	41
musculoskeletal imaging	123
pelvic imaging	26
rehabilitation	1122
X-rays	149

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	295

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	456
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	309
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	36
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD in 2013

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	14
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Phoenix, AZ during 2014 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	478
diagnostic evaluation	58
doctor visit	978
hip imaging	21
hospital care	13
injections	621
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	69
lower extremity surgery	69
manual therapy	696
minimally invasive procedures	51
musculoskeletal imaging	105
reconstructive surgery	18
rehabilitation	2559
X-rays	105

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	266
Female	291

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	520
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	361
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	42
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD in 2014

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	18
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Phoenix, AZ during 2015 were rehabilitation, injections, manual therapy and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	417
diagnostic evaluation	56
doctor visit	928
hip imaging	27
injections	587
joint surgery	76
lower extremity surgery	76
manual therapy	514
minimally invasive procedures	63
musculoskeletal imaging	106
reconstructive surgery	13
rehabilitation	1644
X-rays	106

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	452
Female	590

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	958
Black	22
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	704
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	82
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD in 2015

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Phoenix, AZ during 2016 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and manual therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	441
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	16
diagnostic evaluation	38
doctor visit	932
injections	594
joint surgery	113
lower extremity surgery	97
manual therapy	278
minimally invasive procedures	101
musculoskeletal imaging	94
reconstructive surgery	12
rehabilitation	1243
upper extremity surgery	16
X-rays	94

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	350

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	583
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	410
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	32
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD in 2016

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	17
Dementia	3
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Phoenix, AZ during 2017 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and manual therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	492
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
doctor visit	1035
injections	613
joint surgery	94
lower extremity surgery	81
manual therapy	435
minimally invasive procedures	77
musculoskeletal imaging	82
open surgery	25
pelvic imaging	13
reconstructive surgery	17
rehabilitation	1848
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	38
X-rays	95

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	339
Female	388

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	689
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	434
From 75 to 84	236
85 and over	42
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD in 2017

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	18
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Phoenix, AZ during 2018 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and manual therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	527
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
doctor visit	1167
injections	662
joint surgery	86
lower extremity surgery	75
manual therapy	400
minimally invasive procedures	70
musculoskeletal imaging	97
reconstructive surgery	16
rehabilitation	1967
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	97

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	350
Female	434

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	730
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	471
From 75 to 84	250
85 and over	44
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD in 2018

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	18
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Phoenix, AZ during 2019 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and manual therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	558
doctor visit	1152
injections	711
joint surgery	87
lower extremity surgery	87
manual therapy	387
minimally invasive procedures	60
musculoskeletal imaging	129
open surgery	11
reconstructive surgery	27
rehabilitation	1840
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	129

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	332
Female	473

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	756
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	483
From 75 to 84	271
85 and over	37
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD in 2019

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	19
Dementia	3
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Phoenix, AZ during 2020 were injections, aspiration, rehabilitation and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	703
doctor visit	1001
injections	790
joint surgery	36
lower extremity surgery	36
manual therapy	75
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	96
reconstructive surgery	23
rehabilitation	351
X-rays	96

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	341

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	585
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	342
From 75 to 84	214
85 and over	53
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD in 2020

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Phoenix, AZ during 2021 were injections, aspiration, joint surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	739
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	14
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	1024
injections	751
joint surgery	60
lower extremity surgery	31
minimally invasive procedures	40
musculoskeletal imaging	25
open surgery	11
reconstructive surgery	20
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	40
X-rays	25

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	249
Female	291

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	494
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	300
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD in 2021

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	18
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Phoenix, AZ during 2022 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	764
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	1077
injections	764
joint surgery	63
lower extremity surgery	48
minimally invasive procedures	38
musculoskeletal imaging	57
open surgery	24
reconstructive surgery	25
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	39
X-rays	57

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	326

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	545
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	303
From 75 to 84	224
85 and over	41
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD in 2022

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	17
Dementia	2
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Phoenix, AZ were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and manual therapy.

aspiration	547
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	15
diagnostic evaluation	41
doctor visit	976
hip imaging	26
hospital care	13
injections	658
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	68
lower extremity surgery	61
manual therapy	364
minimally invasive procedures	53
musculoskeletal imaging	97
open surgery	17
pelvic imaging	18
reconstructive surgery	19
rehabilitation	1419
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	25
X-rays	102

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	272
Female	343

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	574
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	11
Other	12

**Age**
75 to 84	184
85 and over	37
Less than 65	14
65 to 74	374

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	15
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	3
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. He completed residency at Henry Ford Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and has a state license in Arizona.

Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

Residency: Henry Ford Hospital

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Licensed In: Arizona

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

OrthoArizona

Scottsdale Shea Medical Center

Honor Health

Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center

North Valley Surgery Center

HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center

HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Hospital- North Mountain

Scottsdale Healthcare-Thompson Peak Hospital

John C Lincoln Medical Center

The Orthopedic Surgery Center of Arizona (TOSCA)

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Medicare Advantage, Oscar, Aetna Medicare, CIGNA Commercial, Aetna Commercial, Mercy Care, BlueCross BlueShield Alliance, Banner Aetna and HonorHealth Employee Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Medicare Advantage

Oscar

Aetna Medicare

CIGNA Commercial

Aetna Commercial

Mercy Care

BlueCross BlueShield Alliance

Banner Aetna

HonorHealth Employee Plan

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.79 out of 5 stars based on 2028 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard C. Martin, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Phoenix, AZ.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Arthrex, Inc.	$2,029 $2,029
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$1,219 Oxford-Knees $445	KNEES $176	ROSA $171	Persona Revision $113	Product Portfolio $60	Other $254
Desert Mountain Medical	$599 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE SHOULDER & ELBOW ARTHROSCOPY $599
BIOVENTUS LLC	$300 GELSYN 3 $208	Exogen $71	Durolane $22
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$295 MONOVISC $138	Early Intervention $106	DYNACORD $28	ORTHOVISC $24
Other	$814 HIPS $137	XARTEMIS XR $52	EUFLEXXA $52	CMF OL1000 $46	SYNVISC-ONE $42	Other $486

**Types of Payments**
Education	$2,458
Food and Beverage	$2,317
Travel and Lodging	$480

Biography

Dr. Richard Martin is an orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine specialist in Phoenix, AZ and Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Martin's professional affiliations include Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, OrthoArizona, and Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center. Before performing his residency at Henry Ford Hospital, Dr. Martin attended the University of Illinois College of Medicine for medical school. The average patient rating for Dr. Martin is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He accepts Aetna Medicare, Cigna, CIGNA Plans, and more.