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Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

1571 Washington Street Suite 201
Watertown, NY 13601

(315) 782-1650

Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS is an orthopedist in Watertown, NY specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS is affiliated with Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center.

Office Locations

Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center

1571 Washington Street Suite 201
Watertown, NY 13601

(315) 782-1650

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS in 2023

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Top 25%

By Volume:

joint MRI

land-based therapeutic exercise

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

By Affordability:

knee MRI

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS performed more joint MRI, land-based therapeutic exercise, major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for knee MRI 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. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Watertown, NY during 2012 were injections, aspiration, rehabilitation and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	652
diagnostic evaluation	49
doctor visit	1064
hip imaging	140
hospital care	12
injections	673
inpatient care	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	52
musculoskeletal imaging	300
pelvic imaging	23
rehabilitation	612
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	283

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Watertown, NY during 2013 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	426
decompression surgery	18
diagnostic evaluation	42
doctor visit	965
hip imaging	161
injections	459
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	57
musculoskeletal imaging	268
nerve procedures	18
open surgery	18
pelvic imaging	30
rehabilitation	622
upper extremity surgery	18
X-rays	241

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	443

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	652
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	227
85 and over	87
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Watertown, NY during 2014 were injections, rehabilitation, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	405
decompression surgery	27
diagnostic evaluation	24
doctor visit	799
hip imaging	109
hospital care	16
injections	432
inpatient care	16
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	40
musculoskeletal imaging	185
nerve procedures	27
open surgery	27
pelvic imaging	16
rehabilitation	418
upper extremity surgery	27
X-rays	161

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	413

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	622
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	186
85 and over	90
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Watertown, NY during 2015 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	382
diagnostic evaluation	58
doctor visit	993
hip imaging	133
hospital care	17
injections	417
inpatient care	17
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	54
musculoskeletal imaging	266
pelvic imaging	22
rehabilitation	792
X-rays	234

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	504
Female	1000

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1460
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	588
From 75 to 84	424
85 and over	248
Less than 65	244

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Watertown, NY during 2016 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	336
decompression surgery	13
diagnostic evaluation	40
doctor visit	856
hip imaging	32
hospital care	27
injections	363
inpatient care	27
joint surgery	25
lower extremity surgery	25
minimally invasive procedures	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	57
musculoskeletal imaging	171
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	13
reconstructive surgery	13
rehabilitation	774
spinal procedures	14
upper extremity surgery	13
X-rays	128

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	253
Female	523

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	741
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	309
From 75 to 84	235
85 and over	109
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Watertown, NY during 2017 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	158
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	658
hip imaging	24
hospital care	12
injections	187
inpatient care	12
joint surgery	32
lower extremity surgery	32
manual therapy	66
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	39
musculoskeletal imaging	129
nerve procedures	16
open surgery	16
reconstructive surgery	32
rehabilitation	681
upper extremity surgery	16
X-rays	90

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	343

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	504
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	91
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Watertown, NY during 2018 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	186
doctor visit	830
hip imaging	50
hospital care	32
injections	227
inpatient care	32
joint surgery	58
lower extremity surgery	58
manual therapy	235
minimally invasive procedures	14
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	80
musculoskeletal imaging	221
reconstructive surgery	44
rehabilitation	1131
X-rays	141

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	260
Female	507

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	736
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	302
From 75 to 84	235
85 and over	123
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Watertown, NY during 2019 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	219
doctor visit	693
hip imaging	61
injections	250
joint surgery	62
lower extremity surgery	62
manual therapy	286
minimally invasive procedures	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	84
musculoskeletal imaging	232
reconstructive surgery	51
rehabilitation	850
X-rays	148

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	311
Female	523

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	790
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	358
From 75 to 84	245
85 and over	111
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Watertown, NY during 2020 were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and manual therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	224
doctor visit	588
hip imaging	73
injections	243
joint surgery	29
lower extremity surgery	29
manual therapy	205
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	109
musculoskeletal imaging	201
reconstructive surgery	29
rehabilitation	930
X-rays	92

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	407

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	624
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	197
85 and over	78
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Watertown, NY during 2021 were rehabilitation, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	267
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	674
hip imaging	107
injections	299
joint surgery	45
lower extremity surgery	45
manual therapy	244
minimally invasive procedures	17
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	137
musculoskeletal imaging	282
nerve procedures	12
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	28
rehabilitation	1088
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	145

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	278
Female	476

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	719
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	348
From 75 to 84	229
85 and over	98
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Watertown, NY during 2022 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	210
doctor visit	478
hip imaging	68
injections	228
joint surgery	25
lower extremity surgery	25
manual therapy	280
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	120
musculoskeletal imaging	189
reconstructive surgery	25
rehabilitation	1050
X-rays	69

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	367

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	564
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	302
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	67
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS treated as an orthopedist in Watertown, NY were rehabilitation, injections, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	315
decompression surgery	17
diagnostic evaluation	42
doctor visit	781
hip imaging	87
hospital care	19
injections	343
inpatient care	19
joint surgery	33
lower extremity surgery	33
manual therapy	219
minimally invasive procedures	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	75
musculoskeletal imaging	222
nerve procedures	17
open surgery	17
pelvic imaging	22
reconstructive surgery	31
rehabilitation	813
spinal procedures	13
upper extremity surgery	17
X-rays	157

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS.

**Gender**
Male	249
Female	454

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	673
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	12

**Age**
75 to 84	211
85 and over	100
Less than 65	100
65 to 74	292

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. He completed residency at University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Residency: University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$405 Trauma $207	Early Intervention $123	ATTUNE $76
Prodigy Surgical Distribution, Inc.	$249 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE KNEE & HIP ARTHROSCOPY $249
Radius Health, Inc.	$99 Tymlos $99
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$94 INVOKANA $94
Novo Nordisk Inc	$60 $60
Other	$59 Vascepa $59

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$717
Education	$249

Biography

Dr. Steven Fish's area of specialization is orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Fish is affiliated with Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Michigan, Dr. Fish attended the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry for medical school.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven B. Fish, MD, FAAOS From 2012 - 2022

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