Dr. William F. Lavelle, MD

Dr. Lavelle practices at Upstate Orthopedics Ambulatory Surgery Center - HOPD in East Syracuse, New York.

Dr. Lavelle's NPI, 1134247646, was assigned on March 26, 2007. Dr. Lavelle graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University in 2002. Dr. Lavelle holds New York license 249656.

Dr. Lavelle's primary practice is Upstate Orthopedics Ambulatory Surgery Center - HOPD, at 6620 Fly Road, East Syracuse, NY 13057.

Dr. Lavelle's primary practice is Upstate Orthopedics Ambulatory Surgery Center - HOPD in East Syracuse, New York. Dr. Lavelle is also affiliated with Upstate University Hospital. The medical group on file is Upstate Orthopedics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lavelle to 1 more hospital, 1 ambulatory surgery center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lavelle practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Lavelle's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Lavelle is licensed in New York.

CMS data shows 1,570 Medicare services from Dr. Lavelle across 28 procedure codes in 2024, for 391 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $165,796 for them.

CMS counts 391 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lavelle in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 170 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.16, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lavelle's median patient age at 57, with 57% women.

In 2024, Dr. Lavelle wrote 404 Medicare Part D claims for 135 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 333 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,354 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 277 claims across 7 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. Lavelle for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Lavelle accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Lavelle as offering telehealth. CMS counts 301 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Lavelle, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 93 papers to Dr. Lavelle, published from 2011 to 2025. 2017 was the busiest year, with 14. The most frequent topics are Spinal Fusion, Scoliosis and Lumbar Vertebrae. Dr. Lavelle has published most often in Int J Spine Surg. Dr. Lavelle's most frequent co-authors are Richard A. Tallarico, MD, Stephen A. Albanese, MD and Umesh Sharad Metkar, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Lavelle to 3 clinical trials. 3 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Spinal Stenosis and Spinal Diseases.

CMS Open Payments shows 367 general payments to Dr. Lavelle from 29 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 41% of the total. DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. paid the most, $185,977.

Dr. Lavelle graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University in 2002.