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Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD

Specializes in: Neurosurgery
University of Michigan Medical School
29275 Northwestern Highway Suite 100
Southfield, MI 48034

Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD is a neurosurgeon in Southfield, MI specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD is affiliated with McLaren Health Care.

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Office Locations

McLaren Health Care

29275 Northwestern Highway Suite 100
Southfield, MI 48034
(248) 784-3667
(248) 784-3968
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43475 Dalcoma Drive Suite 150
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(248) 869-3982
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In The News 

“Dr. Richard Fessler said Kirk was doing "quite well" after the surgery.”—"Doctors: Recovery will take weeks or months for Sen. Mark Kirk", Los Angeles Times, January 2012

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

vertebral arteriogram

In 2023, Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD performed more vertebral arteriogram procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Michigan.

Top 10%

By Volume:

angiogram
carotid arteriogram
cervicocerebral arteriogram

In 2023, Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD performed more angiogram (angiography), carotid arteriogram, and cervicocerebral arteriogram procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Michigan.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Southfield, MI during 2012 were vascular procedures, brain imaging (neuroimaging), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging) 52
doctor visit 175
hospital care 15
inpatient care 15
vascular procedures 137

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Southfield, MI during 2013 were vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 182
hospital care 57
inpatient care 57
vascular procedures 138

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD.

Gender
Male 61
Female 117
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 132
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 70
From 75 to 84 53
85 and over 19
Less than 65 36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD in 2013

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 40
Ischemic Heart Disease 60
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 38
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 18
Heart Failure 31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 30
Diabetes 35
Dementia 16
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Southfield, MI during 2014 were vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 218
hospital care 61
inpatient care 61
vascular procedures 165

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD.

Gender
Male 80
Female 136
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 165
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 87
From 75 to 84 50
85 and over 24
Less than 65 55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD in 2014

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 45
Ischemic Heart Disease 51
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 33
Diabetes 42
Dementia 25
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Southfield, MI during 2015 were vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 227
hospital care 46
inpatient care 46
vascular procedures 119

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD.

Gender
Male 180
Female 242
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 84 104
85 and over 56
Less than 65 104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD in 2015

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 39
Ischemic Heart Disease 53
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 22
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 29
Diabetes 45
Dementia 25
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Southfield, MI during 2016 were vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 210
hospital care 20
inpatient care 20
vascular procedures 81

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD.

Gender
Male 71
Female 135
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 140
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 84
From 75 to 84 51
85 and over 21
Less than 65 50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD in 2016

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 32
Ischemic Heart Disease 55
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 40
Asthma 30
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 29
Diabetes 46
Dementia 22
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Southfield, MI during 2017 were vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 166
vascular procedures 110

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD.

Gender
Male 59
Female 101
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 105
Black 44
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 72
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD in 2017

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 39
Ischemic Heart Disease 54
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 37
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 27
Diabetes 43
Dementia 19
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Southfield, MI during 2018 were vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 166
vascular procedures 103

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD.

Gender
Male 56
Female 89
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 108
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 59
From 75 to 84 43
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD in 2018

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 66
Stroke 32
Ischemic Heart Disease 42
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 37
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 28
Diabetes 40
Dementia 20
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Southfield, MI during 2019 were vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 180
vascular procedures 242

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD.

Gender
Male 62
Female 102
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 122
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 68
From 75 to 84 42
85 and over 19
Less than 65 35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD in 2019

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 44
Ischemic Heart Disease 53
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 45
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 18
Heart Failure 28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 29
Diabetes 45
Dementia 20
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Southfield, MI during 2020 were vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 150
vascular procedures 181

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD.

Gender
Male 58
Female 92
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 111
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 63
From 75 to 84 41
85 and over 20
Less than 65 26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD in 2020

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 72
Stroke 47
Ischemic Heart Disease 47
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 49
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 20
Heart Failure 33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 27
Diabetes 45
Dementia 20
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Southfield, MI during 2021 were vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 117
vascular procedures 86

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD.

Gender
Male 44
Female 74
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 78
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 62
From 75 to 84 30
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD in 2021

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 65
Stroke 33
Ischemic Heart Disease 47
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 47
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 21
Diabetes 41
Dementia 23
Cancer 17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Southfield, MI during 2022 were vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 130
hospital care 13
inpatient care 13
vascular procedures 114

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD.

Gender
Male 66
Female 81
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 100
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 72
From 75 to 84 44
85 and over 13
Less than 65 18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD in 2022

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 53
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 22
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 33
Diabetes 44
Dementia 16
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Southfield, MI were vascular procedures, brain imaging (neuroimaging), hospital care and inpatient care.

brain imaging (neuroimaging) 52
doctor visit 174
hospital care 35
inpatient care 35
vascular procedures 134

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD.

Gender
Male 67
Female 106
Ethnicity
Black / African American 4
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 123
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 41
85 and over 15
Less than 65 33
65 to 74 72

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 36
Ischemic Heart Disease 45
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 35
Asthma 12
Osteoporosis 8
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 26
Diabetes 38
Atrial Fibrillation 15
Dementia 18
Cancer 12

Education & Training

Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD graduated from University of Michigan Medical School. He completed residency at DMC Harper University Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgeons (Neurosurgery) and has a state license in Michigan.

Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School

Residency: DMC Harper University Hospital

Board Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgeons (Neurosurgery)

Licensed In: Michigan

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

McLaren Health Care

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 3.67 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Southfield, MI. 

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Covidien Sales LLC $8,146 Thrombectomy
$8,146
Covidien LP $7,162 Flow Diversion
$6,734 		Neurovascular Stents
$428
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. $1,657 CONDUIT
$1,555 		VIPER
$70 		CONCORDE
$32
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $1,473 Timberline
$654 		Mobi-C
$464 		PrimaGen
$181 		TrellOss
$57 		Cypher Mis Screw System
$40 		Other
$78
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. $1,169
$1,169
Other $5,518 7D Surgical System
$850 		Da Vinci Surgical System
$525 		Trevo
$395 		iFuse Implant
$352 		Surgical Microscopes
$272 		Other
$3,124
Types of Payments
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program $8,000
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $6,600
Food and Beverage $6,051
Travel and Lodging $4,443
Education $33

Research Payments

Dr. Richard D. Fessler II, MD has received 10 research payments totaling $21,725.

Biography

Dr. Richard Fessler is a neurosurgery specialist in Southfield, MI and Clinton Township, MI. Patients gave him an average rating of 3.5 stars (out of 5). He is a graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Fessler's residency was performed at DMC Harper University Hospital. Dr. Fessler is affiliated with McLaren Health Care.

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