In 2023, Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD had a list price for carpal tunnel surgery, nerve decompression surgery, nerve procedures, nerve surgery, open carpal tunnel surgery, peripheral nerve decompression surgery, and peripheral nerve surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky. 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 10%

By Affordability:

decompression surgery

In 2023, Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD had a list price for decompression surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky. 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:

knee X-ray

By Affordability:

computer-assisted orthopedic surgery

computer assisted surgery

joint X-ray

knee X-ray

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Kentucky, Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD performed more knee X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for computer-assisted orthopedic surgery (CAOS), computer assisted surgery (CAS), joint X-ray, and knee X-ray that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2012 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	876
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	15
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	1290
excision	14
fracture surgery	32
hip imaging	104
hospital care	81
injections	876
inpatient care	81
joint surgery	88
lower extremity surgery	76
minimally invasive procedures	62
musculoskeletal imaging	613
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	31
pelvic imaging	104
reconstructive surgery	38
spinal procedures	41
tendon surgery	12
upper extremity surgery	51
X-rays	775

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2013 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	794
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	11
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	11
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	1259
excision	15
hip imaging	127
hospital care	44
injections	794
inpatient care	44
joint surgery	90
lower extremity surgery	47
minimally invasive procedures	57
musculoskeletal imaging	605
pelvic imaging	116
reconstructive surgery	33
spinal procedures	37
upper extremity surgery	43
X-rays	758

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	459

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	687
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	302
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	71
Less than 65	162

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2014 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	696
doctor visit	1076
hip imaging	70
hospital care	40
injections	696
inpatient care	40
joint surgery	27
lower extremity surgery	27
minimally invasive procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	509
pelvic imaging	76
reconstructive surgery	16
spinal procedures	19
X-rays	604

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	250
Female	412

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	623
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	281
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	68
Less than 65	138

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2015 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	405
doctor visit	769
fracture surgery	14
hip imaging	46
hospital care	47
injections	405
inpatient care	47
joint surgery	18
lower extremity surgery	32
musculoskeletal imaging	330
pelvic imaging	51
reconstructive surgery	18
X-rays	381

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	384
Female	660

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	962
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	432
From 75 to 84	286
85 and over	102
Less than 65	224

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2016 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	517
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	767
excision	12
hospital care	59
injections	517
inpatient care	59
joint surgery	65
lower extremity surgery	41
minimally invasive procedures	24
musculoskeletal imaging	324
nerve procedures	12
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	41
upper extremity surgery	36
X-rays	324

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	352

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	494
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	55
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2017 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	372
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	749
excision	20
hospital care	31
injections	372
inpatient care	31
joint surgery	89
lower extremity surgery	37
minimally invasive procedures	52
musculoskeletal imaging	515
reconstructive surgery	37
upper extremity surgery	52
X-rays	515

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	330

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	486
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	50
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	430
doctor visit	915
fracture surgery	11
hospital care	45
injections	430
inpatient care	45
joint surgery	47
lower extremity surgery	58
musculoskeletal imaging	469
reconstructive surgery	47
X-rays	469

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	360

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	509
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	246
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	65
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	372
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	857
excision	13
hospital care	37
injections	372
inpatient care	37
joint surgery	75
lower extremity surgery	50
minimally invasive procedures	37
musculoskeletal imaging	432
reconstructive surgery	38
spinal procedures	17
upper extremity surgery	25
X-rays	449

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	230
Female	335

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	521
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	161
85 and over	61
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2020 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	286
doctor visit	697
hospital care	34
injections	286
inpatient care	34
joint surgery	27
lower extremity surgery	27
musculoskeletal imaging	555
reconstructive surgery	27
X-rays	555

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	285

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	421
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	208
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	45
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2021 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	171
doctor visit	627
fracture surgery	17
hospital care	36
injections	171
inpatient care	36
joint surgery	61
lower extremity surgery	78
musculoskeletal imaging	385
reconstructive surgery	61
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	397

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	302

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	427
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	229
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	44
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	141
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	535
injections	141
joint surgery	73
lower extremity surgery	73
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	316
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	13
reconstructive surgery	60
upper extremity surgery	13
X-rays	316

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	252

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	388
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	41
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	460
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	11
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	13
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	867
excision	14
fracture surgery	18
hip imaging	86
hospital care	45
injections	460
inpatient care	45
joint surgery	60
lower extremity surgery	49
minimally invasive procedures	36
musculoskeletal imaging	459
nerve procedures	12
open surgery	18
pelvic imaging	86
reconstructive surgery	37
spinal procedures	25
tendon surgery	12
upper extremity surgery	36
X-rays	503

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	340

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	501
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	148
85 and over	54
Less than 65	104
65 to 74	235

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Carpenter Dodds, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in Kentucky.

Licensed In: Kentucky

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Alpha Orthopedic Systems	$942 $942
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC	$528 ORTHO - KNEES $528
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$283 Sports Medicine $60	Knee $46	PINNACLE $32	ORTHOVISC $20	Early Intervention $14	Other $111
Amgen Inc.	$251 Prolia $203	EVENITY $18	$30
Lilly USA, LLC	$51 FORTEO $51
Other	$222 SYNVISC-ONE $34	Echelon Circular $30	INHANCE $29	Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System $17	ATTUNE $15	Other $97

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,267
Education	$991
Travel and Lodging	$21

Biography

Dr. James Dodds sees patients in Madisonville, KY. His medical specialty is orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He is a graduate of the University of Louisville School of Medicine.

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