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Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD

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Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Illinois College of Medicine (1999)

950 Hospital Way
Pocatello, ID

(208) 478-4522

Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD is a spine surgeon in Pocatello, ID specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1999 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD is affiliated with Optum, Mountain View Hospital, Optum Idaho and IDAHO SPORTS AND SPINE PLLC.

Office Locations

950 Hospital Way
Pocatello, ID

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950 Hospital Way Suite A
Pocatello, ID 83201

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

injections

nerve block

pain management

selective nerve root block

subarachnoid block with local anesthetic

transforaminal epidural steroid injection

In 2023, Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD performed more injections, nerve block, pain management, selective nerve root block (SNRB), subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Idaho.

Top 10%

By Volume:

spinal procedures

By Affordability:

nerve decompression surgery

nerve procedures

nerve surgery

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Idaho, Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD performed more spinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for nerve decompression surgery, nerve procedures, and nerve surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. 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 Volume:

spine X-ray

By Affordability:

lumbar spine surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Idaho, Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD performed more spine X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for lumbar spine surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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. Stephen M. Hansen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Pocatello, ID during 2012 were injections, nerve block, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
doctor visit	136
injections	80
nerve block	57
pain management	57
spinal procedures	57

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Pocatello, ID during 2013 were injections, nerve block, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
doctor visit	284
injections	132
nerve block	103
pain management	103
spinal procedures	103

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	69

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	14
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2013

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Pocatello, ID during 2014 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	32
doctor visit	458
injections	195
minimally invasive procedures	12
nerve block	163
nerve procedures	12
pain management	175
spinal procedures	184
X-rays	21

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	17
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2014

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Pocatello, ID during 2015 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	53
decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	649
injections	307
minimally invasive procedures	22
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	14
nerve block	254
nerve procedures	51
pain management	276
spinal procedures	322
X-rays	25

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	316

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	496
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	34
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2015

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Pocatello, ID during 2016 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	32
doctor visit	535
injections	370
minimally invasive procedures	14
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	18
nerve block	338
nerve procedures	14
pain management	352
spinal procedures	376
X-rays	20

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	275
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	32
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2016

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Pocatello, ID during 2017 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	598
injections	285
minimally invasive procedures	14
nerve block	250
nerve procedures	26
pain management	278
spinal procedures	293
X-rays	17

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	298
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	23
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2017

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Pocatello, ID during 2018 were spinal procedures, pain management, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	666
injections	212
minimally invasive procedures	18
nerve block	201
nerve procedures	36
pain management	219
spinal procedures	261
X-rays	42

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	288
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	34
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Pocatello, ID during 2019 were spinal procedures, nerve block, pain management and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	539
injections	191
nerve block	191
nerve procedures	20
pain management	191
spinal procedures	288
X-rays	77

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	137

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	16
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2019

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Pocatello, ID during 2020 were spinal procedures, pain management, nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	447
injections	137
minimally invasive procedures	14
nerve block	137
nerve procedures	25
pain management	151
spinal procedures	198
X-rays	50

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	194
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	24
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Pocatello, ID during 2021 were spinal procedures, pain management, nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	248
injections	121
minimally invasive procedures	17
nerve block	121
nerve procedures	43
pain management	138
spinal procedures	230
X-rays	83

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	190
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	20
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Pocatello, ID during 2022 were spinal procedures, nerve block, pain management and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	37
doctor visit	168
injections	96
nerve block	96
nerve procedures	37
pain management	96
spinal procedures	192
X-rays	59

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Pocatello, ID were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

aspiration	28
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	429
injections	193
minimally invasive procedures	15
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	16
nerve block	173
nerve procedures	29
pain management	185
spinal procedures	227
X-rays	43

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	133

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	209
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	73
85 and over	19
Less than 65	36
65 to 74	105

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	5
Cancer	3

Education & Training

Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1999. He has a state license in Idaho.

Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine (1999)

Licensed In: Idaho

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Optum

Mountain View Hospital

Optum Idaho

IDAHO SPORTS AND SPINE PLLC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
NUVASIVE, INC.	$2,472 XLIF $2,286	Pulse $186
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$1,900 MazorX Renaissance $1,635	Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $148	RESTORE $45	INTELLIS $38	MazorX - Renaissance $19	Other $15
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$1,871 Mobi-C $1,007	Vitality $409	Mobi C $190	Breckenride Interbody $116	Avenue L $63	Other $87
Alphatec Spine, Inc	$1,560 Other - Miscellaneous $888	multiple $527	SafeOp $145
Cerapedics, Inc.	$1,500 i-FACTOR Putty $1,500
Other	$6,358 M6-C Artificial Cervical Disc $1,052	NanoMetalene Technology $818	SPINE TRUSS SYSTEM $776	Intracept $605	Thoracolumbar - TL Therapies $498	Other $2,609

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$9,518
Food and Beverage	$4,613
Honoraria	$1,500
Education	$17
Entertainment	$12

Research Payments

Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD has received 18 research payments totaling $39,998.

Biography

Dr. Stephen Hansen specializes in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He studied medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Hansen is professionally affiliated with Optum and Mountain View Hospital.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Hansen, MD From 2012 - 2022

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