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Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD

(2 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery

470 Plumas Boulevard
Yuba City, CA 95991

(530) 749-5300

Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD is an orthopedist in Yuba City, CA specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery.

Office Locations

470 Plumas Boulevard
Yuba City, CA 95991

(530) 749-5300

(530) 749-3479

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD treated as an orthopedist in Yuba City, CA during 2012 were rehabilitation, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	135
decompression surgery	44
diagnostic evaluation	27
doctor visit	753
immobilization	23
injections	208
joint surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	140
nerve procedures	44
open surgery	60
reconstructive surgery	12
rehabilitation	780
spinal procedures	11
tendon surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	72
X-rays	151

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD treated as an orthopedist in Yuba City, CA during 2013 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	158
decompression surgery	54
diagnostic evaluation	32
doctor visit	807
immobilization	17
injections	247
joint surgery	35
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	143
nerve procedures	41
open surgery	62
reconstructive surgery	22
rehabilitation	1057
tendon surgery	33
transplant procedures	12
upper extremity surgery	109
X-rays	143

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	217
Female	349

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	500
Black	11
Hispanic	28
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	301
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	37
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD treated as an orthopedist in Yuba City, CA during 2014 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	163
decompression surgery	103
diagnostic evaluation	32
doctor visit	849
immobilization	16
injections	260
joint surgery	29
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	117
nerve procedures	90
open surgery	107
reconstructive surgery	16
rehabilitation	1258
tendon surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	136
X-rays	117

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	253
Female	329

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	511
Black	12
Hispanic	33
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	311
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	43
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD in 2014

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	25
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD treated as an orthopedist in Yuba City, CA during 2015 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	147
decompression surgery	71
diagnostic evaluation	26
doctor visit	821
immobilization	18
injections	226
joint surgery	43
minimally invasive procedures	26
musculoskeletal imaging	135
nerve procedures	56
open surgery	79
reconstructive surgery	17
rehabilitation	647
spinal procedures	12
tendon surgery	23
upper extremity surgery	122
X-rays	147

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	512
Female	658

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1004
Black	28
Hispanic	72
Asian	28
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	618
From 75 to 84	314
85 and over	78
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD treated as an orthopedist in Yuba City, CA during 2016 were upper extremity surgery, injections, aspiration and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	126
decompression surgery	83
doctor visit	694
excision	15
injections	181
joint surgery	75
minimally invasive procedures	54
nerve procedures	68
open surgery	79
reconstructive surgery	33
tendon surgery	56
transplant procedures	19
upper extremity surgery	199

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	221
Female	324

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	491
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	288
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	40
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD treated as an orthopedist in Yuba City, CA during 2017 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	108
decompression surgery	81
doctor visit	482
excision	11
injections	146
joint surgery	39
minimally invasive procedures	53
nerve procedures	65
open surgery	51
upper extremity surgery	104

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	219

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	352
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	26
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	24
Dementia	3
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	32

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD treated as an orthopedist in Yuba City, CA during 2019 were upper extremity surgery, reconstructive surgery, joint surgery and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD for Medicare patients.

joint surgery	18
open surgery	16
reconstructive surgery	18
tendon surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	34

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	87
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	11
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD treated as an orthopedist in Yuba City, CA during 2020 were injections, nerve procedures, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
decompression surgery	34
doctor visit	378
injections	46
nerve procedures	34
open surgery	34
upper extremity surgery	34

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	215
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	17
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD in 2020

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	10
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD treated as an orthopedist in Yuba City, CA during 2021 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	76
decompression surgery	42
doctor visit	665
excision	13
injections	142
joint surgery	13
nerve procedures	42
open surgery	42
upper extremity surgery	55

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	333
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	20
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD in 2021

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	13
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD treated as an orthopedist in Yuba City, CA were rehabilitation, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	116
decompression surgery	64
diagnostic evaluation	29
doctor visit	606
excision	13
immobilization	18
injections	182
joint surgery	33
minimally invasive procedures	31
musculoskeletal imaging	133
nerve procedures	55
open surgery	58
reconstructive surgery	19
rehabilitation	935
spinal procedures	11
tendon surgery	26
transplant procedures	15
upper extremity surgery	96
X-rays	139

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD.

**Gender**
Female	230
Male	171

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	7
Non-Hispanic White	349
Hispanic	17
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	27
75 to 84	122
Less than 65	41
65 to 74	209

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD From 2012 - 2021

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

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	6
Dementia	2

Education & Training

He has a state license in California.

Licensed In: California

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.25 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Yuba City, CA.

3.25

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
ACUMED LLC	$1,377 Screw & Pin $1,377
Tornier, Inc.	$1,147 UE - Lat EV Total Elbow $1,135	UE - Aequlis Reversed II $12
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$654 Pyro MCP $504	Instruments-Orthopedic $112	Freedom Wrist $38
Stryker Corporation	$411 Mako $206	Champion Shoulder Instrumentation Set $114	TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $51	MAKOplasty $41
Pacific Medical, Inc	$296 ALL ARTHREX PRODUCT LINES $296
Other	$294 ALL ARTHREX PRODUCT LINES $280	OFIRMEV $14

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$2,794
Food and Beverage	$831
Education	$555

Biography

Dr. Richard Tortosa sees patients in Yuba City, CA. His medical specialties are hand surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Tortosa has obtained a license to practice in California.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MD From 2012 - 2021

Education & Training

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General Payments

Biography

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