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Derrick Foge, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

ANCHORAGE, AK

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907-562-2277

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DERRICK FOGE, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 3801 LAKE OTIS PKWY in ANCHORAGE, AK.

Derrick Foge is one of 71 orthopedic providers listed in ANCHORAGE, AK on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 100% of Derrick Foge's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was spine work. Their most frequent service was insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion for 37 Medicare patients.

Distinct procedures

13

Medicare patients

123

busiest single service

Care setting

50% office

mostly outpatient

Most-performed procedures, 2024

  • Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion

    92

    37 patients · above the state median of 37

  • Fusion of additional segment of spine

    87

    16 patients · above the national median of 48

  • Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment

    38

    18 patients · near the national median of 30

  • Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc

    30

    18 patients · near the national median of 23

  • Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc

    23

    23 patients · above the national median of 14

  • Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment

    19

    11 patients · below the national median of 33

Accepts Medicare assignmentBilled Medicare as orthopedic surgery in AK

Training and practice

Derrick Foge has been in practice since 2014, after graduating from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver.

  • Practices with Orthoalaska LLC (167 clinicians)
  • Affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital and Providence Alaska Medical Center
  • Offers telehealth visits

Registry record

Registered subspecialty

Orthopedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery of the Spine
  • Licensed in Alaska
  • Practices within a group or organization

Where this comes from

Procedure volumes:CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, 2024. Fee-for-service claims only, so they exclude privately insured, Medicare Advantage and pediatric patients - volume is not comparable across practices with different patient mixes. These are billing records, not outcomes.

Training and practice: CMS Doctors and Clinicians list. A graduation year is when training finished, not years of orthopedic experience or a board certification. Affiliations come from Medicare enrollment and may be incomplete.

Registry details: NPPES. Subspecialties are self-reported at registration, not a board certification.

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.

Office Information

3801 LAKE OTIS PKWY

ANCHORAGE, AK 995085234

NPI: 1669890216

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