Eric Ferkel, MD

About

ERIC FERKEL, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 6815 NOBLE AVE in VAN NUYS, CA.

Eric Ferkel is one of 19 orthopedic providers listed in VAN NUYS, CA on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

Eric Ferkel's most frequently billed Medicare service in 2024 was aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance for 83 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance

  143

  83 patients · near the state median of 108

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

  34

  28 patients · below the state median of 74

• Application of short leg splint from calf to foot

  18

  13 patients · near the state median of 18

• Application of short leg cast

  16

  13 patients · near the state median of 19

Training and practice

Eric Ferkel has been in practice since 2008, after graduating from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School.

• Practices with Regents of the University of California (135 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital
• Offers telehealth visits

Industry relationships

Manufacturers reported $69,927 in payments and transfers of value to Eric Ferkel in 2024, excluding meals, travel and gifts. Relationships like these are common among surgeons who help design implants or train other clinicians, and companies are required by law to report them.

• consulting

  $53,141

• speaking or training other clinicians

  $16,786

Reported by Arthrex, Inc., Smith+Nephew, Inc., OSSIO INC and others.

Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024, as reported by manufacturers. Disclosure is required by law and does not indicate anything improper. Figures reflect what companies reported and may include work unrelated to patient care. Providers who believe a figure is wrong should take it up with CMS, and can contact us about how it appears here.

Registry record

• Licensed in North Carolina and California - licensed beyond the practice state, which roughly one in five providers here is
• Practices within a group or organization

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.