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Dr. Robert Pivec, MD

(1302 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery

St. George's University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: hip problems, total joint replacement, reconstructive surgery, and more.

5620 E. Bell Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85254

(602) 493-9361

Dr. Robert Pivec, MD is an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Phoenix, AZ specializing in adult orthopedic reconstructive surgery. He graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Robert Pivec, MD is affiliated with OrthoArizona, Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Honor Health, Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center, HonorHealth-Shea, North Valley Surgery Center, BHSM REHABILITATION LLC, HonorHealth-Thompson Peak, HonorHealth-Deer Valley, HonorHealth John C. Lincoln, Camelback Surgery Center and ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS OF NORTH AMERICA PLLC.

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 204
Scottsdale, AZ 85258

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert Pivec, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

hip replacement

joint reconstruction

knee X-ray

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2013, Dr. Robert Pivec, MD performed more hip replacement, joint reconstruction, knee X-ray, major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Arizona.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Pivec, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Phoenix, AZ during 2019 were reconstructive surgery, joint surgery and lower extremity surgery.

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

joint surgery	26
lower extremity surgery	26
reconstructive surgery	26

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Pivec, MD.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	27

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Pivec, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Pivec, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Phoenix, AZ during 2020 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

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

aspiration	19
doctor visit	161
injections	19
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Pivec, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	95

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Pivec, MD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Pivec, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Phoenix, AZ during 2021 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	186
doctor visit	682
injections	186
joint surgery	28
lower extremity surgery	28
musculoskeletal imaging	81
reconstructive surgery	28
X-rays	81

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Pivec, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Pivec, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Pivec, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Phoenix, AZ during 2022 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	175
doctor visit	800
injections	175
joint surgery	51
lower extremity surgery	51
musculoskeletal imaging	134
reconstructive surgery	51
spinal procedures	27
X-rays	161

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Pivec, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	292

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	480
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	245
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Pivec, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	16
Dementia	3
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Pivec, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Phoenix, AZ during 2023 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

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

aspiration	283
doctor visit	882
injections	283
joint surgery	81
lower extremity surgery	81
musculoskeletal imaging	178
reconstructive surgery	81
X-rays	178

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Pivec, MD.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	367

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	557
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	259
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Pivec, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	17
Dementia	3
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert Pivec, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Phoenix, AZ were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	165
doctor visit	631
injections	165
joint surgery	39
lower extremity surgery	39
musculoskeletal imaging	131
reconstructive surgery	39
spinal procedures	27
X-rays	140

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Pivec, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	281
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	10

**Age**
75 to 84	135
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	166

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Pivec, MD From 2019 - 2023

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	13
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	11
Dementia	2

Education & Training

Dr. Robert Pivec, MD graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. He completed residency at University Hospital of Brooklyn. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Arizona.

Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

Residency: University Hospital of Brooklyn

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Arizona

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert Pivec, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

OrthoArizona

Scottsdale Shea Medical Center

Honor Health

Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center

HonorHealth-Shea

North Valley Surgery Center

BHSM REHABILITATION LLC

HonorHealth-Thompson Peak

HonorHealth-Deer Valley

HonorHealth John C. Lincoln

Camelback Surgery Center

ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS OF NORTH AMERICA PLLC

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. Robert Pivec, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Medicare Advantage, Oscar, United Healthcare, CIGNA Commercial, Aetna Medicare, Aetna Commercial, Mercy Care, BlueCross BlueShield Alliance, Banner Aetna and HonorHealth Employee Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Robert Pivec, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Medicare Advantage

Oscar

United Healthcare

CIGNA Commercial

Aetna Medicare

Aetna Commercial

Mercy Care

BlueCross BlueShield Alliance

Banner Aetna

HonorHealth Employee Plan

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Robert Pivec, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 1302 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Robert Pivec, 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. Robert Pivec, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$979 TRIATHLON $268	ACCOLADE $261	HOFFMANN $134	Axsos $112	T2 $112	Other $92
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$660 Arcos $272	Product Portfolio $159	CEP Extremities $119	Knees Product Portfolio $110
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$460 Salto Talaris Total Ankle Prosthesis $162	Cadence Ankle Replacement System $153	External Fixation System $145
Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc.	$358 $358
Davol Inc.	$253 ARISTA AH $253
Other	$1,196 CORI $131	Omnigraft $129	AxoGuard Nerve Connector $123	Implate $114	Spine $111	Other $589

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,906

Biography

Dr. Robert Pivec practices adult orthopedic reconstructive surgery in Phoenix, AZ and Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Pivec attended St. George's University School of Medicine and subsequently trained at the University Hospital of Brooklyn for residency. His clinical interests include knee problems, general orthopedics, and total joint replacement. He has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. Aetna Medicare, Cigna, and CIGNA Plans are among the insurance carriers that Dr. Pivec honors. Dr. Pivec's hospital/clinic affiliations include Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, OrthoArizona, and Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center.