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Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

410 University Parkway Suite 1000
Aiken, SC 29801

(803) 644-4264

Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Aiken, GA specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD is affiliated with Georgia Carolina Orthopedics.

Office Locations

399 Silver Bluff Road
Aiken, GA 29803

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410 University Parkway Suite 1000
Aiken, SC 29801

(803) 644-4264

(803) 649-0543

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Georgia Carolina Orthopedics

410 University Parkway Suites 1000, 1100, and 1200
Aiken, GA 29801

(803) 649-2250

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

spine imaging

In 2023, Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD performed more major joint aspiration, major joint injection, and spine imaging procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Top 25%

By Volume:

In 2012, Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD performed more ankle MRI, hip MRI, knee MRI, and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Aiken, GA during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	406
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	11
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	1209
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	51
hospital care	52
injections	406
inpatient care	52
joint surgery	57
lower extremity surgery	39
minimally invasive procedures	29
musculoskeletal imaging	496
pelvic imaging	54
reconstructive surgery	28
spinal procedures	100
upper extremity surgery	29
X-rays	650

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Aiken, GA during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	423
doctor visit	1384
hip imaging	51
hospital care	32
injections	447
inpatient care	32
joint surgery	29
lower extremity surgery	29
musculoskeletal imaging	472
pelvic imaging	56
reconstructive surgery	29
spinal procedures	129
X-rays	657

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	314
Female	523

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	715
Black	106
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	402
From 75 to 84	227
85 and over	112
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD in 2013

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Aiken, GA during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	431
doctor visit	1238
hip imaging	50
hospital care	18
injections	445
inpatient care	18
joint surgery	20
lower extremity surgery	20
musculoskeletal imaging	485
pelvic imaging	45
reconstructive surgery	20
spinal procedures	75
X-rays	618

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	287
Female	520

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	687
Black	101
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	394
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	99
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Aiken, GA during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	561
doctor visit	1423
hip imaging	48
hospital care	16
injections	561
inpatient care	16
joint surgery	44
lower extremity surgery	31
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	605
pelvic imaging	39
reconstructive surgery	31
spinal procedures	124
upper extremity surgery	13
X-rays	768

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	624
Female	1130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1476
Black	232
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	862
From 75 to 84	520
85 and over	186
Less than 65	186

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Aiken, GA during 2016 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	471
doctor visit	1388
hospital care	30
injections	471
inpatient care	30
joint surgery	31
lower extremity surgery	31
musculoskeletal imaging	540
reconstructive surgery	31
spinal procedures	117
X-rays	657

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	319
Female	538

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	738
Black	91
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	446
From 75 to 84	241
85 and over	91
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Aiken, GA during 2017 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	472
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	1388
hospital care	34
injections	484
inpatient care	34
joint surgery	28
lower extremity surgery	16
minimally invasive procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	523
nerve procedures	11
reconstructive surgery	16
spinal procedures	105
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	617

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	516

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	710
Black	80
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	429
From 75 to 84	239
85 and over	78
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Aiken, GA during 2018 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	602
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	1590
hospital care	27
injections	602
inpatient care	27
joint surgery	26
lower extremity surgery	26
minimally invasive procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	561
nerve procedures	24
open surgery	24
reconstructive surgery	15
spinal procedures	142
upper extremity surgery	24
X-rays	703

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	354
Female	577

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	803
Black	98
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	486
From 75 to 84	267
85 and over	95
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Aiken, GA during 2019 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	671
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	1692
fracture surgery	12
hospital care	40
injections	671
inpatient care	40
joint surgery	46
lower extremity surgery	58
minimally invasive procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	547
nerve procedures	15
open surgery	15
reconstructive surgery	35
spinal procedures	139
upper extremity surgery	15
X-rays	687

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	363
Female	592

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	829
Black	98
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	487
From 75 to 84	287
85 and over	106
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Aiken, GA during 2020 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	514
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	1271
hospital care	33
injections	514
inpatient care	33
joint surgery	28
lower extremity surgery	28
musculoskeletal imaging	411
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
reconstructive surgery	28
spinal procedures	64
upper extremity surgery	14
X-rays	475

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	295
Female	476

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	673
Black	63
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	404
From 75 to 84	229
85 and over	86
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Aiken, GA during 2021 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	613
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	1395
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	12
hospital care	28
injections	613
inpatient care	28
joint surgery	26
lower extremity surgery	37
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	12
musculoskeletal imaging	458
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	13
reconstructive surgery	26
spinal procedures	55
upper extremity surgery	13
X-rays	501

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	298
Female	475

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	690
Black	52
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	384
From 75 to 84	274
85 and over	80
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	27
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Aiken, GA during 2022 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	593
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	1320
hip imaging	37
hospital care	23
injections	593
inpatient care	23
joint surgery	46
lower extremity surgery	46
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	89
musculoskeletal imaging	182
nerve procedures	12
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	46
rehabilitation	96
spinal procedures	69
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	162

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	303
Female	478

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	707
Black	49
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	363
From 75 to 84	309
85 and over	74
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Aiken, GA were X-rays, injections, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	523
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	11
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	1390
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	41
hospital care	30
injections	527
inpatient care	30
joint surgery	34
lower extremity surgery	32
minimally invasive procedures	15
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	50
musculoskeletal imaging	480
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	15
pelvic imaging	48
reconstructive surgery	27
rehabilitation	96
spinal procedures	101
upper extremity surgery	16
X-rays	590

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	314
Female	529

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	88
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	729
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	8

**Age**
75 to 84	255
85 and over	91
Less than 65	73
65 to 74	423

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

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

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	9
Dementia	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in South Carolina.

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Georgia Carolina Orthopedics

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.99 out of 5 stars based on 1778 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Aiken, GA.

4.99

Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$1,808 REAL INTELLIGENCE $774	REDAPT $767	Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System $139	Engage Partial Knee System $127
Arthrex, Inc.	$862 $862
Globus Medical, Inc.	$645 Spine $464	Genflex2 Total Knee System $78	Anthem $66	Nitinail $20	Joint Anthroplasty $17
Stryker Corporation	$560 TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $192	TRIATHLON $126	HIPS $124	KNEES $119
Engage Uni, LLC	$239 Engage Partial Knee System $239
Other	$1,287 TACTOSET $160	OFIRMEV $113	Osteoarthritis of the knee $70	VIMOVO $70	Zynrelef $63	Other $812

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$2,706
Food and Beverage	$2,511
Gift	$114
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$70

Biography

Dr. R. Massie is a specialist in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Massie graduated from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine.