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Dr. Joshua Adam Hirsch, MD

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Specializes in: Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR), Diagnostic Radiology and Neuroradiology

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Professional interests include: herniated disc, fibromuscular dysplasia, cerebrovascular disease, and more.

55 Fruit Street Grb 289
Boston, MA 02114

(617) 726-1767

Dr. Joshua Adam Hirsch, MD is a radiologist in Boston, MA specializing in interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (ir/dr), diagnostic radiology and neuroradiology. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Dr. Joshua Adam Hirsch, MD is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital and MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC.

Office Locations

Address:

55 Fruit Street Grb 289
Boston, MA 02114

In The News

“Suppose a patient is incapacitated by pain from a broken vertebra, said Dr. Joshua A. Hirsch, a back-pain specialist at Massachusetts General Hospital.”—"Spinal Fractures Can Be Terribly Painful. A Common Treatment Isn't Helping. (Published 2019)", New York Times, January 2019

“Take, for instance, Joshua Hirsch, an interventional radiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital who tells the Boston Globe, "I bow at the altar of evidence-based medicine."”—"Who Says How Much Evidence Is Enough?", NPR, August 2009

“"I struggle with this," said Dr. Joshua A. Hirsch, director of interventional neuroradiology at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.”—"Spinal Cement Draws Patients and Questions (Published 2005)", New York Times, August 2005

image guided procedures	35
injections	35
minimally invasive procedures	35
pain management	35
spinal procedures	35

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	42

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	58
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	18
Dementia	24
Cancer	19

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	46

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	66
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	21
Dementia	17
Cancer	24

image guided procedures	145
injections	145
minimally invasive procedures	145
pain management	145
spinal procedures	145

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	144

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	44
Less than 65	30

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	50
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	23
Dementia	19
Cancer	28

image guided procedures	105
injections	105
minimally invasive procedures	105
pain management	105
spinal procedures	105

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	72

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	49
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	30
Dementia	32
Cancer	26

image guided procedures	118
injections	118
minimally invasive procedures	118
pain management	118
spinal procedures	118

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	90
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	23
Less than 65	13

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	44
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	28
Dementia	32
Cancer	27

image guided procedures	102
injections	102
minimally invasive procedures	102
pain management	102
spinal procedures	102

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	57

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	46
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	22
Dementia	30
Cancer	24

image guided procedures	89
injections	89
minimally invasive procedures	89
pain management	89
spinal procedures	89

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	54
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	20
Dementia	25
Cancer	24

image guided procedures	80
injections	80
minimally invasive procedures	80
pain management	80
spinal procedures	80

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	54

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	46
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	22
Dementia	32
Cancer	24

image guided procedures	311
injections	311
minimally invasive procedures	311
pain management	311
spinal procedures	311

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Adam Hirsch, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joshua Adam Hirsch, MD treated as a radiologist in Boston, MA were minimally invasive procedures, pain management, image guided procedures and spinal procedures.

doctor visit	14
image guided procedures	120
injections	120
minimally invasive procedures	120
pain management	120
spinal procedures	120

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Adam Hirsch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	53

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	9
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	28
85 and over	6
Less than 65	4
65 to 74	27

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Adam Hirsch, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joshua Adam Hirsch, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, osteoperosis and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	41
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	18
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Cancer	19
Dementia	21

Education & Training

Dr. Joshua Adam Hirsch, MD graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He is certified by the Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Board Certification: Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joshua Adam Hirsch, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Massachusetts General Hospital

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC

Insurance Information

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Dr. Joshua Adam Hirsch, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, MultiPlan, United Healthcare, Tufts Health Plan, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Coventry, Cigna, Blue California, Beech Street, WellPoint, Medicare ACO, WellSense, Senior Whole Health, Fallon Health, Commonwealth Care Alliance, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Maine Community Health Options, Mass General Brigham Health Plan, MassHealth and WellSense NH.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Joshua Adam Hirsch, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

MultiPlan

United Healthcare

Tufts Health Plan

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Railroad Medicare

Coventry

Cigna

Blue California

Beech Street

WellPoint

Medicare ACO

WellSense

Senior Whole Health

Fallon Health

Commonwealth Care Alliance

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare

Maine Community Health Options

Mass General Brigham Health Plan

MassHealth

WellSense NH

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$172,306 VenaSeal $43,701	$128,606
Covidien LP	$166,578 $166,578
Medtronic, Inc.	$127,343 KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY $72,828	KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $17,443	OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION $14,971	VANTA ADAPTIVESTIM $1,910	OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION SYSTEM $1,000	Other $19,191
Relievant Medsystems, Inc.	$124,203 Intracept $124,203
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$97,174 KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $84,125	ADAPTIVESTIM $2,000	OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION $1,587	TARGETSTIM $263	Solitaire $174	Other $9,024
Other	$139,530 Interventional Therapies $66,553	AFFIRM $9,684	ENTERPRISE $2,832	EMBOGUARD $1,650	Procedural Solutions $289	Other $58,522

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$318,170
Consulting Fee	$277,259
Royalty or License	$172,306
Travel and Lodging	$49,236
Food and Beverage	$10,163

Research Payments

Dr. Joshua Adam Hirsch, MD has received 6 research payments totaling $20,103.

Biography

Dr. Joshua Hirsch's medical specialty is interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR), neuroradiology, and diagnostic radiology. His areas of expertise include the following: back pain, cerebrovascular disease, and sacroplasty. Dr. Hirsch is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He can take Blue California, Coventry, Viant, and more. Dr. Hirsch attended medical school at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. For his residency, Dr. Hirsch trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania.

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Adam Hirsch, MD From 2013 - 2021

Education & Training

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Insurance Information

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General Payments

Research Payments

Biography

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