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Dr. Roy Freedman Ashford, MD

Accepting New Patients

(7 Ratings)

Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine (1987)

800 S Raymond Avenue 2nd Floor
Pasadena, CA 91105

(626) 795-8051

Dr. Roy Freedman Ashford, MD is a spine surgeon in Pasadena, CA specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine in 1987 and has 38 years of experience. Dr. Roy Freedman Ashford, MD is affiliated with Huntington Health, Cedars-Sinai, Cedars Sinai Orthopaedics at Huntington Health and CONGRESS ASSOCIATES INC.

Office Locations

Address:

800 S Raymond Avenue 2nd Floor
Pasadena, CA 91105

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	20
decompression surgery	49
doctor visit	1545
image guided procedures	10
injections	379
minimally invasive procedures	10
nerve block	369
nerve procedures	49
pain management	379
pelvic imaging	18
revision surgery	12
spinal procedures	992
X-rays	550

**Gender**
Male	243
Female	404

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	561
Black	15
Hispanic	26
Asian	34
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	234
85 and over	122
Less than 65	16

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	18
decompression surgery	34
doctor visit	1521
hospital care	12
image guided procedures	9
injections	380
inpatient care	12
minimally invasive procedures	9
nerve block	371
nerve procedures	34
pain management	380
pelvic imaging	11
spinal procedures	974
X-rays	532

**Gender**
Male	262
Female	425

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	598
Black	15
Hispanic	30
Asian	32
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	315
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	119
Less than 65	22

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	21
decompression surgery	54
doctor visit	1621
image guided procedures	11
injections	449
manual therapy	72
minimally invasive procedures	11
nerve block	438
nerve procedures	54
pain management	449
rehabilitation	73
revision surgery	11
spinal procedures	1036
X-rays	488

**Gender**
Male	550
Female	912

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1242
Black	32
Hispanic	100
Asian	64
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	668
From 75 to 84	522
85 and over	212
Less than 65	60

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

**Gender**
Male	314
Female	473

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	654
Black	16
Hispanic	50
Asian	43
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	358
From 75 to 84	296
85 and over	105
Less than 65	28

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	23
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	1621
injections	435
nerve block	438
nerve procedures	26
pain management	435
spinal procedures	977
X-rays	467

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	467

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	651
Black	0
Hispanic	39
Asian	37
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	336
From 75 to 84	289
85 and over	115
Less than 65	32

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	26
decompression surgery	33
doctor visit	1546
injections	440
nerve block	443
nerve procedures	33
pain management	440
spinal procedures	877
X-rays	347

**Gender**
Male	321
Female	488

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	658
Black	16
Hispanic	52
Asian	46
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	361
From 75 to 84	299
85 and over	121
Less than 65	28

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	16
decompression surgery	42
doctor visit	1662
image guided procedures	9
injections	490
minimally invasive procedures	9
nerve block	481
nerve procedures	42
pain management	490
spinal procedures	926
X-rays	370

**Gender**
Male	321
Female	534

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	686
Black	26
Hispanic	61
Asian	46
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	359
From 75 to 84	350
85 and over	123
Less than 65	23

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

decompression surgery	31
doctor visit	1440
injections	413
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	104
nerve block	416
nerve procedures	31
pain management	413
spinal procedures	923
X-rays	361

**Gender**
Male	294
Female	446

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	594
Black	18
Hispanic	56
Asian	41
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	338
From 75 to 84	294
85 and over	88
Less than 65	20

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	44
decompression surgery	50
doctor visit	3685
image guided procedures	10
injections	967
minimally invasive procedures	10
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	442
nerve block	957
nerve procedures	50
pain management	967
spinal procedures	2712
X-rays	1162

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy Freedman Ashford, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Roy Freedman Ashford, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Pasadena, CA were spinal procedures, X-rays, pain management and injections.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	24
decompression surgery	39
doctor visit	1807
hospital care	12
image guided procedures	11
injections	495
inpatient care	12
manual therapy	72
minimally invasive procedures	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	273
nerve block	488
nerve procedures	39
pain management	495
pelvic imaging	14
rehabilitation	73
revision surgery	11
spinal procedures	1169
X-rays	530

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy Freedman Ashford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	414

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	13
Asian / Pacific Islander	34
Non-Hispanic White	564
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	41
Other	19

**Age**
85 and over	100
75 to 84	251
Less than 65	22
65 to 74	301

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy Freedman Ashford, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Roy Freedman Ashford, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Roy Freedman Ashford, MD graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine in 1987. He completed residency at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine (1987)

Residency: Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center (1993)

Board Certification: Board Certification: Orthopedic Surgery

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Roy Freedman Ashford, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Huntington Health

Cedars-Sinai

Cedars Sinai Orthopaedics at Huntington Health

CONGRESS ASSOCIATES INC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Roy Freedman Ashford, MD has an average of 2.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Roy Freedman Ashford, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Pasadena, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
NUVASIVE, INC.	$326 XLIF $227	PLIF $99
Horizon Pharma plc	$283 Duexis $217	PENNSAID $66
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.	$175 Biologics Therapies $67	Cervical -Trauma Therapies $55	KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $42	Cervical and Trauma Therapies $12
Abbott Laboratories	$166 Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs $151	Prodigy Family of SCS IPGs $15
Horizon Pharma USA, Inc.	$137 Duexis $95	DUEXIS-800mg Ibuprofen- 26.6mg Famotidine $42
Other	$639 nanOss 3D ABGS $103	iFuse Implant $86	SURGICAL PAIN REGIONAL ANESTHESIA $62	KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $59	Cervical $43	Other $287

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,630
Travel and Lodging	$63
Education	$35

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Roy Freedman Ashford, MD.

Senate Surgical Distribution, LLC	2018	$18,351.09	Physician Covered Recipient	Limited Liability Company Membership Interest
Senate Surgical Distribution, LLC	2017	$17,038.41	Physician Covered Recipient	Limited Liability Company Membership Interest
Senate Surgical Distribution, LLC	2020	$16,157.42	Physician Covered Recipient	Limited Liability Company Membership Interest
Senate Surgical Distribution, LLC	2014	$16,118.36	Physician Covered Recipient	Limited Liability Company Interest.
Senate Surgical Distribution, LLC	2023	$15,625.88	Physician Covered Recipient	Limited Liability Company Interest
Senate Surgical Distribution, LLC	2015	$15,602.43	Physician Covered Recipient	Limited Liability Company Membership Interest
Senate Surgical Distribution, LLC	2016	$15,510.81	Physician Covered Recipient	Limited Liability Company Membership Interest
Senate Surgical Distribution, LLC	2021	$14,881.68	Physician Covered Recipient	Limited Liability Company Membership Interest
Senate Surgical Distribution, LLC	2022	$14,673.76	Physician Covered Recipient	Limited Liability Company Interest
Senate Surgical Distribution, LLC	2019	$13,789.78	Physician Covered Recipient	Current or prospective ownership or investment interest
Senate Surgical Distribution, LLC	2013	$11,057.29	Physician Covered Recipient	Limited Liability Company Interest.

Biography

Dr. Roy Ashford is a specialist in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He has a 2.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. Dr. Ashford is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine and the University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine and a graduate of Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center's residency program. He is affiliated with Huntington Health. Cedars-Sinai reports that Dr. Ashford is accepting new patients at his office in.