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Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD

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Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Duke University School of Medicine (1986)

1406a W Innes Street
Salisbury, NC 28144

(704) 639-0407

Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Salisbury, NC specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1986 and has 40 years of experience. Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD is affiliated with Novant Health and WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES.

Office Locations

1406a W Innes Street
Salisbury, NC 28144

(704) 639-0407

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605 Grove Street
Salisbury, NC 28144

(704) 633-6442

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250 Hospital Drive
Lexington, NC 27292

(336) 248-5161

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Medical Center Boulevard
Winston-Salem, NC 27157

(336) 716-8200

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Salisbury, NC during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	126
decompression surgery	14
diagnostic procedures	584
doctor visit	803
hip imaging	122
hospital care	41
injections	146
inpatient care	41
joint surgery	45
lower extremity surgery	45
minimally invasive procedures	31
musculoskeletal imaging	289
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
pelvic imaging	21
reconstructive surgery	14
spinal procedures	58
synovectomy	16
upper extremity surgery	14
X-rays	368

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Salisbury, NC during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and hip imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	120
decompression surgery	14
diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	787
hip imaging	137
hospital care	54
injections	138
inpatient care	54
joint surgery	32
lower extremity surgery	32
minimally invasive procedures	15
musculoskeletal imaging	319
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
pelvic imaging	31
reconstructive surgery	17
spinal procedures	24
synovectomy	15
upper extremity surgery	14
X-rays	374

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	291
Black	55
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	48
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	39
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Salisbury, NC during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hip imaging and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	86
doctor visit	583
fracture surgery	15
hip imaging	136
hospital care	27
injections	101
inpatient care	27
lower extremity surgery	15
musculoskeletal imaging	286
spinal procedures	21
X-rays	335

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	44
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	41
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Salisbury, NC during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	119
decompression surgery	14
diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	657
hip imaging	89
hospital care	25
injections	119
inpatient care	25
joint surgery	37
lower extremity surgery	37
minimally invasive procedures	37
musculoskeletal imaging	232
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
spinal procedures	36
synovectomy	20
upper extremity surgery	14
X-rays	299

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	402

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	458
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	74
Less than 65	194

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	42
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Salisbury, NC during 2016 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	83
diagnostic procedures	65
doctor visit	573
hospital care	32
injections	83
inpatient care	32
musculoskeletal imaging	108
spinal procedures	19
X-rays	127

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	225
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	26
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	41
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Salisbury, NC during 2017 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	115
diagnostic procedures	60
doctor visit	633
hospital care	28
injections	115
inpatient care	28
joint surgery	23
lower extremity surgery	23
minimally invasive procedures	23
musculoskeletal imaging	138
spinal procedures	60
synovectomy	11
X-rays	198

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	215
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	32
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	47
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Salisbury, NC during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	121
decompression surgery	12
diagnostic procedures	68
doctor visit	623
hospital care	43
injections	121
inpatient care	43
musculoskeletal imaging	169
nerve procedures	12
open surgery	12
spinal procedures	80
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	264

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	241
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	49
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	43
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Salisbury, NC during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	111
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	625
fracture surgery	17
hospital care	60
injections	111
inpatient care	60
joint surgery	31
lower extremity surgery	48
minimally invasive procedures	31
musculoskeletal imaging	134
pelvic imaging	23
spinal procedures	60
synovectomy	16
X-rays	217

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	244
Black	51
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	59
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	37
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Salisbury, NC during 2020 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	65
doctor visit	281
hospital care	14
injections	65
inpatient care	14
musculoskeletal imaging	56
spinal procedures	14
X-rays	70

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	132
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	30
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	43
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Salisbury, NC during 2021 were diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	114

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	38

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	44
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Salisbury, NC were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hip imaging and injections.

aspiration	105
decompression surgery	13
diagnostic procedures	110
doctor visit	567
fracture surgery	16
hip imaging	121
hospital care	36
injections	111
inpatient care	36
joint surgery	33
lower extremity surgery	33
minimally invasive procedures	27
musculoskeletal imaging	192
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	13
pelvic imaging	25
reconstructive surgery	15
spinal procedures	41
synovectomy	15
upper extremity surgery	13
X-rays	250

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD.

**Gender**
Female	171
Male	94

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	27
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	208
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	36
75 to 84	59
Less than 65	85
65 to 74	81

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD From 2012 - 2021

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

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	7
Dementia	11

Education & Training

Dr. William Stephen Furr, MD graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1986. He completed residency at University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board certifications: Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine (1986)

Residency: University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals (1991)

Board Certification: Board certifications: Orthopedic Surgery

Licensed In: North Carolina

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Forte Bio-Pharma LLC	$350 Prolate $350
EMPI, INC.	$136 Osteogenesis Stimulators $136
Horizon Pharma plc	$69 Duexis $33	VIMOVO $26	PENNSAID $10
Horizon Pharma USA, Inc.	$68 Duexis $56	DUEXIS-800mg Ibuprofen- 26.6mg Famotidine $12
Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc.	$63 $63
Other	$565 EUFLEXXA $53	Continuous Passive Motion Device $33	Hip $30	FORTEO $30	FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 $28	Other $391

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,226
Education	$14
Consulting Fee	$10

Biography

Dr. William Furr specializes in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine and practices in Lexington, NC, Salisbury, NC, and Winston Salem, NC. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Tennessee, Dr. Furr attended Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Furr is affiliated with Novant Health.