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Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

3105 Mcclelland Boulevard
Joplin, MO 64804

(417) 347-5400

Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD is an orthopedist in Joplin, MO specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery.

Office Locations

3105 Mcclelland Boulevard
Joplin, MO 64804

(417) 347-5400

(417) 781-3309

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD in 2024

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2024, Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD had a list price for major joint aspiration, and major joint injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Missouri. 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 Affordability:

aspiration

aspiration procedures

joint aspiration

joint injections

In 2024, Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD had a list price for aspiration, aspiration procedures, joint aspiration, and joint injections that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Missouri. 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:

injections

In 2012, Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD had a list price for injections that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Missouri. 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. Robert K. Lieurance, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	176
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	547
excision	17
fracture surgery	28
hip imaging	58
hospital care	61
injections	176
inpatient care	61
joint surgery	73
lower extremity surgery	28
minimally invasive procedures	56
musculoskeletal imaging	237
open surgery	17
pelvic imaging	60
reconstructive surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	56
X-rays	324

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2013 were X-rays, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	192
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	559
excision	19
fracture surgery	19
hip imaging	48
hospital care	56
injections	205
inpatient care	56
joint surgery	65
lower extremity surgery	19
minimally invasive procedures	65
musculoskeletal imaging	203
pelvic imaging	57
upper extremity surgery	65
X-rays	297

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	358
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	45
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	39
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	182
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	472
excision	14
hip imaging	39
hospital care	38
injections	182
inpatient care	38
joint surgery	66
minimally invasive procedures	49
musculoskeletal imaging	196
pelvic imaging	41
reconstructive surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	66
X-rays	237

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	225

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	348
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	44
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	189
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	507
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	47
hospital care	29
injections	189
inpatient care	29
joint surgery	48
lower extremity surgery	12
minimally invasive procedures	15
musculoskeletal imaging	206
open surgery	12
pelvic imaging	54
reconstructive surgery	33
upper extremity surgery	36
X-rays	305

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	478

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	706
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	28

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	252
85 and over	100
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2016 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	231
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	571
excision	16
fracture surgery	18
hospital care	71
injections	231
inpatient care	71
joint surgery	81
lower extremity surgery	18
minimally invasive procedures	48
musculoskeletal imaging	185
open surgery	18
reconstructive surgery	33
upper extremity surgery	63
X-rays	208

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	260

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	376
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	52
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	36
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	33
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2017 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	191
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	456
excision	11
fracture surgery	11
hospital care	40
injections	191
inpatient care	40
joint surgery	76
lower extremity surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	47
musculoskeletal imaging	188
open surgery	11
reconstructive surgery	29
upper extremity surgery	65
X-rays	212

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	201

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	317
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	39
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	35
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2018 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	159
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	416
excision	11
hospital care	49
injections	159
inpatient care	49
joint surgery	45
minimally invasive procedures	33
musculoskeletal imaging	45
reconstructive surgery	12
upper extremity surgery	45
X-rays	45

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	41
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2019 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	153
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	391
hospital care	47
injections	153
inpatient care	47
joint surgery	40
minimally invasive procedures	28
musculoskeletal imaging	47
reconstructive surgery	12
upper extremity surgery	40
X-rays	65

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	307
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	57
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	39
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2020 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	104
doctor visit	289
hospital care	20
injections	104
inpatient care	20
joint surgery	23
lower extremity surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	13
reconstructive surgery	23
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	31

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	34
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2021 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	113
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	370
fracture surgery	12
hospital care	31
injections	113
inpatient care	31
joint surgery	59
lower extremity surgery	12
minimally invasive procedures	34
musculoskeletal imaging	51
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	25
upper extremity surgery	47
X-rays	70

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	264
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	38
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2022 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	95
doctor visit	338
hospital care	20
injections	95
inpatient care	20
joint surgery	11
musculoskeletal imaging	75
reconstructive surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	115

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	240
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	43
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2023 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	115
doctor visit	417
fracture surgery	17
hospital care	38
injections	115
inpatient care	38
joint surgery	30
lower extremity surgery	30
musculoskeletal imaging	33
open surgery	17
reconstructive surgery	30
X-rays	72

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	53
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	29
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2024 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	95
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	12
doctor visit	441
hospital care	30
injections	95
inpatient care	30
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
musculoskeletal imaging	82
reconstructive surgery	13
X-rays	82

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	259
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	40
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO were X-rays, injections, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	153
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	12
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	444
excision	14
fracture surgery	16
hip imaging	48
hospital care	40
injections	154
inpatient care	40
joint surgery	48
lower extremity surgery	17
minimally invasive procedures	41
musculoskeletal imaging	120
open surgery	14
pelvic imaging	53
reconstructive surgery	21
upper extremity surgery	45
X-rays	158

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	306
Native American / Alaskan Native	4
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	107
85 and over	45
Less than 65	48
65 to 74	127

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert K. Lieurance, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Cancer	9
Dementia	11

Education & Training

He has a state license in Missouri.

Licensed In: Missouri

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Tornier, Inc.	$1,963 UE - Aequalis Ascend Flex $1,116	UE - Aequalis PerForm $754	SM - Force Fiber HS Suture $80	UE - Ascend Flex $12
Titan Surgical Group, LLC	$1,435 $1,435
Apollo Surgical Group, LLC	$333 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE SHOULDER & ELBOW ARTHROSCOPY $333
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$311 Legion Revision $86	Regeneten $84	LENS Surgical Imaging System $50	Healicoil $43	Sports Med Hip $23	Other $25
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$212 RIA $122	EXPert Nail $90
Other	$455 NAVIO $117	1588 HD 3 Chip Camera $115	Osteoarthritis of the knee $76	Ortho-Hips $57	ALLOMATRIX $44	Other $46

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$1,905
Education	$1,423
Food and Beverage	$1,383

Biography

Dr. Robert Lieurance practices orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from the University of Arizona College of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Freeman Health System.