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Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD

Accepting New Patients

(Dr. Frederick Thane Deweese, M.D.)

(336 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

200 Clint Hill Boulevard Main Floor
Paducah, KY 42001

(270) 442-9461

Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD is an orthopedist in Paducah, KY specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD is affiliated with Mercy Health, Baptist Health, ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE OF WESTERN KENTUCKY PLLC, HEALTH FACILITIES REHAB SERVICES INC, Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital and MERCY HEALTH PHYSICIANS KENTUCKY SPECIALTY CARE LLC.

Office Locations

200 Clint Hill Boulevard Main Floor
Paducah, KY 42001

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Volume:

joint reconstruction

lower extremity surgery

reconstructive surgery

total knee replacement

In 2023, Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD performed more joint reconstruction, lower extremity surgery, reconstructive surgery, and total knee replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky.

Top 25%

By Volume:

joint aspiration

joint injections

total hip replacement

In 2012, Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD performed more joint aspiration, joint injections, and total hip replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	578
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	1370
fracture surgery	24
hip imaging	180
hospital care	83
injections	578
inpatient care	83
joint surgery	183
lower extremity surgery	150
minimally invasive procedures	37
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	51
musculoskeletal imaging	1201
open surgery	35
pelvic imaging	139
reconstructive surgery	146
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	68
X-rays	1311

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	552
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	1283
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	311
injections	552
joint surgery	192
lower extremity surgery	176
minimally invasive procedures	14
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	174
musculoskeletal imaging	1323
nerve procedures	18
open surgery	18
pelvic imaging	216
reconstructive surgery	178
spinal procedures	53
upper extremity surgery	46
X-rays	1418

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	291
Female	503

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	750
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	326
From 75 to 84	236
85 and over	86
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	450
doctor visit	1080
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	306
injections	450
joint surgery	173
lower extremity surgery	164
minimally invasive procedures	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	183
musculoskeletal imaging	1350
pelvic imaging	218
reconstructive surgery	161
spinal procedures	77
upper extremity surgery	20
X-rays	1483

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	272
Female	493

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	722
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	301
From 75 to 84	241
85 and over	77
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	38
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	493
doctor visit	1048
fracture surgery	31
hip imaging	341
hospital care	46
injections	493
inpatient care	46
joint surgery	157
lower extremity surgery	157
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	94
musculoskeletal imaging	1047
open surgery	14
pelvic imaging	264
reconstructive surgery	157
spinal procedures	22
upper extremity surgery	17
X-rays	1239

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	562
Female	1056

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1506
Black	80
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	686
From 75 to 84	468
85 and over	180
Less than 65	284

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2016 were musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	678
doctor visit	1152
hip imaging	51
hospital care	16
implant removal	13
injections	678
inpatient care	16
joint surgery	170
lower extremity surgery	170
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	84
musculoskeletal imaging	698
pelvic imaging	12
reconstructive surgery	170
spinal procedures	33
X-rays	659

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	554

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	790
Black	55
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	358
From 75 to 84	233
85 and over	90
Less than 65	178

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2017 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	516
doctor visit	1041
hip imaging	77
hospital care	14
injections	516
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	161
lower extremity surgery	161
minimally invasive procedures	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	115
musculoskeletal imaging	650
reconstructive surgery	148
revision surgery	12
spinal procedures	38
X-rays	573

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	533

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	740
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	337
From 75 to 84	227
85 and over	70
Less than 65	167

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2018 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	516
blood draw	38
doctor visit	996
fracture surgery	34
hip imaging	80
hospital care	42
injections	516
inpatient care	42
joint surgery	133
lower extremity surgery	147
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	150
musculoskeletal imaging	329
open surgery	20
reconstructive surgery	133
spinal procedures	45
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	13
X-rays	224

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	256
Female	480

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	681
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	319
From 75 to 84	215
85 and over	78
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2019 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	571
blood draw	41
doctor visit	1086
hip imaging	70
hospital care	20
injections	571
inpatient care	20
joint surgery	198
lower extremity surgery	180
minimally invasive procedures	18
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	138
musculoskeletal imaging	396
reconstructive surgery	180
spinal procedures	38
upper extremity surgery	18
X-rays	296

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	464

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	669
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	315
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	85
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2020 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	458
doctor visit	821
hip imaging	35
hospital care	21
injections	458
inpatient care	21
joint surgery	114
lower extremity surgery	114
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	82
musculoskeletal imaging	96
reconstructive surgery	114
spinal procedures	22
X-rays	36

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	249
Female	379

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	587
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	299
From 75 to 84	195
85 and over	58
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2021 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	510
doctor visit	1105
hip imaging	53
hospital care	40
injections	510
inpatient care	40
joint surgery	164
lower extremity surgery	142
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	111
musculoskeletal imaging	115
reconstructive surgery	164
spinal procedures	32
upper extremity surgery	22
X-rays	36

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	443

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	670
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	324
From 75 to 84	246
85 and over	68
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY during 2022 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	495
doctor visit	1212
hip imaging	32
hospital care	35
injections	495
inpatient care	35
joint surgery	168
lower extremity surgery	149
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	72
musculoskeletal imaging	80
reconstructive surgery	168
revision surgery	15
spinal procedures	18
upper extremity surgery	19
X-rays	26

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	292
Female	489

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	739
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	349
From 75 to 84	269
85 and over	83
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD treated as an orthopedist in Paducah, KY were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	528
blood draw	39
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	1108
fracture surgery	22
hip imaging	139
hospital care	35
implant removal	13
injections	528
inpatient care	35
joint surgery	164
lower extremity surgery	155
minimally invasive procedures	18
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	114
musculoskeletal imaging	662
nerve procedures	18
open surgery	21
pelvic imaging	169
reconstructive surgery	156
revision surgery	13
spinal procedures	37
tendon surgery	12
upper extremity surgery	27
X-rays	663

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD.

**Gender**
Male	275
Female	490

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	24
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	714
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	231
85 and over	79
Less than 65	125
65 to 74	328

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery) and has a state license in Kentucky.

Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals (1996)

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery)

Licensed In: Kentucky

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mercy Health

Baptist Health

ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE OF WESTERN KENTUCKY PLLC

HEALTH FACILITIES REHAB SERVICES INC

Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital

MERCY HEALTH PHYSICIANS KENTUCKY SPECIALTY CARE LLC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CorVel, WellCare, Medicare Advantage, MultiPlan, United Healthcare, Medicaid, Humana, Coventry, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Molina Healthcare, Payer Provider, CIN-MHS NON-MSSP, Medicare Railroad KY & OH, OMCA/KEMI KY, Sedgwick/Careworks KY OH SC VA, Medicare KY, Quality Care Partners PPO OH, CareSource Exchange KY, Direct Health Connect/H2B OH, Medicare IL and Center Care Commercial KY.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CorVel

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

MultiPlan

United Healthcare

Medicaid

Humana

Coventry

Anthem

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

Molina Healthcare

Payer Provider

CIN-MHS NON-MSSP

Medicare Railroad KY & OH

OMCA/KEMI KY

Sedgwick/Careworks KY OH SC VA

Medicare KY

Quality Care Partners PPO OH

CareSource Exchange KY

Direct Health Connect/H2B OH

Medicare IL

Center Care Commercial KY

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.83 out of 5 stars based on 336 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Frederick T. Deweese, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Paducah, KY.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-05-22

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Excellent medical care from Dr Dewesse. He is highly professional, experienced and treats each patient to his best ability. He explains the illness outlook and procedure. He asks questions.He and his nurse were careful professional and explained medical injections while doing them. I trust Dr Dewesse and the staff at the Ortho Inst.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-07-16

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr DeWeese is an amazing physician. I have seen him for 16 years. He is kind, intelligent and and an amazing surgeon.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-04-17

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. DeWeese is an excellent surgeon and always pleased with his care.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-11

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The doctor really listen and also asked questions

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-19

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Have recommended Dr. Deweese to many friends

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-05-20

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Excellent experience with Dr DeWeese

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-12

Patient verified via Press Ganey

More than very good!!

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP	$8,371 DJO SURGICAL $8,340	DJO Surgical Linear Hip System $31
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$4,278 ROSA $4,127	KNEES $151
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC	$537 ORTHO - KNEES $427	Ortho-Knees $109
Paxeon Reconstruction, LLC	$415 $415
Amgen Inc.	$139 Prolia $139
Other	$432 ELIQUIS $64	Knee $60	ORTHOVISC $59	NO_PRODUCT $37	EUFLEXXA $36	Other $176

**Types of Payments**
Royalty or License	$8,340
Travel and Lodging	$4,649
Food and Beverage	$1,132
Education	$49

Biography

Dr. Frederick Deweese is an orthopedics/orthopedic surgery specialist. The average patient rating for Dr. Deweese is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Anthem, Blue California, and Coventry seem to be the insurance carriers that Dr. Deweese accepts. Dr. Deweese graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and then he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with Emory University. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Mercy Health, Baptist Health Paducah, and Baptist Health. He has an open panel in Paducah, KY according to Mercy Health.