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Dr. Michael Brand, MD

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Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

226 White Street
Danbury, CT 06810

(203) 546-6066

Dr. Michael Brand, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Danbury, CT specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Michael Brand, MD is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Health Care.

Office Locations

Baptist Memorial Health Care

226 White Street
Danbury, CT 06810

(203) 546-6066

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In The News

“Dr. Michael Brand, co-president of OrthoConnecticut, said the practice has retained the local specialists that patients are familiar with and the individual practices will use the former name as...”—"Four medical practices merge as OrthoConnecticut", The Greater New Milford Spectrum, August 2017

“"Merging the two prominent orthopedic groups within the Western Connecticut region allows us to share our level of expertise and service, across the full range of orthopedic specialties, and...”—"New Milford, Danbury orthopedic practices merge", The Greater New Milford Spectrum, April 2013

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

arthroscopic meniscectomy

By Affordability:

arthroscopic meniscectomy

arthroscopic meniscus surgery

meniscectomy

meniscus surgery

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Connecticut, Dr. Michael Brand, MD performed more arthroscopic meniscectomy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for arthroscopic meniscectomy, arthroscopic meniscus surgery, meniscectomy (meniscus removal), and meniscus surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2012, Dr. Michael Brand, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Brand, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Danbury, CT during 2012 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Brand, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	178
diagnostic evaluation	60
doctor visit	523
hip imaging	24
injections	178
joint surgery	56
lower extremity surgery	56
manual therapy	532
minimally invasive procedures	35
musculoskeletal imaging	205
reconstructive surgery	21
rehabilitation	1076
spinal procedures	16
X-rays	221

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Brand, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Danbury, CT during 2013 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Brand, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	97
diagnostic evaluation	83
doctor visit	487
hip imaging	29
injections	97
joint surgery	71
lower extremity surgery	59
manual therapy	852
minimally invasive procedures	50
musculoskeletal imaging	258
reconstructive surgery	21
rehabilitation	1203
spinal procedures	28
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	286

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	253

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	385
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	37
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2013

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Brand, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Danbury, CT during 2014 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Brand, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	92
diagnostic evaluation	16
doctor visit	497
hip imaging	27
injections	92
joint surgery	79
lower extremity surgery	79
manual therapy	233
minimally invasive procedures	53
musculoskeletal imaging	209
reconstructive surgery	26
rehabilitation	311
spinal procedures	14
X-rays	223

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	352
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	47
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Brand, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Danbury, CT during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Brand, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	184
doctor visit	564
hip imaging	30
injections	184
joint surgery	61
lower extremity surgery	61
minimally invasive procedures	42
musculoskeletal imaging	188
reconstructive surgery	19
spinal procedures	19
X-rays	207

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD.

**Gender**
Male	272
Female	502

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	714
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	400
From 75 to 84	252
85 and over	86
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2015

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	20
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Brand, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Danbury, CT during 2016 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Brand, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	248
doctor visit	566
injections	248
joint surgery	55
lower extremity surgery	55
minimally invasive procedures	39
musculoskeletal imaging	96
reconstructive surgery	16
spinal procedures	19
X-rays	115

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	257

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	386
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	44
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2016

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Brand, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Danbury, CT during 2017 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Brand, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	282
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	668
injections	282
joint surgery	66
lower extremity surgery	55
minimally invasive procedures	50
musculoskeletal imaging	68
reconstructive surgery	16
spinal procedures	34
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	102

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	270

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	397
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	59
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2017

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Brand, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Danbury, CT during 2018 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Brand, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	232
doctor visit	615
injections	232
joint surgery	28
lower extremity surgery	28
minimally invasive procedures	28
musculoskeletal imaging	28
spinal procedures	19
X-rays	47

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	343
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	42
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2018

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	20
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Brand, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Danbury, CT during 2019 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Brand, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	309
doctor visit	662
injections	309
joint surgery	48
lower extremity surgery	48
minimally invasive procedures	35
musculoskeletal imaging	37
reconstructive surgery	13
spinal procedures	28
X-rays	65

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	280

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	401
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	55
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2019

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	18
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Brand, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Danbury, CT during 2020 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Brand, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	287
doctor visit	458
injections	287
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	19
spinal procedures	19
X-rays	38

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	332
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	49
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2020

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	16
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Brand, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Danbury, CT during 2021 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Brand, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	308
doctor visit	588
injections	308
joint surgery	36
lower extremity surgery	36
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	48
reconstructive surgery	23
spinal procedures	36
X-rays	84

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	388
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	197
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	60
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Brand, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Danbury, CT during 2022 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Brand, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	257
doctor visit	527
injections	257
joint surgery	31
lower extremity surgery	31
minimally invasive procedures	16
musculoskeletal imaging	44
reconstructive surgery	15
spinal procedures	41
X-rays	85

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	228

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	331
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	52
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Dementia	4
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Brand, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Brand, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Danbury, CT were rehabilitation, manual therapy, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	224
decompression surgery	11
diagnostic evaluation	53
doctor visit	559
hip imaging	27
injections	224
joint surgery	49
lower extremity surgery	47
manual therapy	539
minimally invasive procedures	34
musculoskeletal imaging	109
reconstructive surgery	18
rehabilitation	863
spinal procedures	24
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	133

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	250

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	366
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	14

**Age**
75 to 84	131
85 and over	48
Less than 65	18
65 to 74	201

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	18
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Connecticut.

Licensed In: Connecticut

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael Brand, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baptist Memorial Health Care

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Arthrex, Inc.	$1,557 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE KNEE & HIP ARTHROSCOPY $1,051	$506
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$607 Recon Knees $492	Sports Med Shoulder $46	ULTRABUTTON $27	Dyonics Platinum $24	ZUK Uni $18
DJO, LLC	$337 CMF SPINALOGIC $29	CMF OL1000 $26	$282
Gotham Surgical Solutions & Devices, Inc.	$133 ALL ARTHREX PRODUCT LINES $13	$120
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$100 BREATHTEK $100
Other	$502 Osteogenesis Stimulators $67	Legion $50	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $37	Ultrasound Bone Healing $36	MAKOplasty $36	Other $276

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,158
Education	$1,051
Travel and Lodging	$27

Biography

Dr. Michael Brand is a Danbury, CT physician who specializes in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. Dr. Brand studied medicine at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. He is professionally affiliated with Baptist Memorial Health Care.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2016

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2017

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Brand, MD From 2012 - 2022

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