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Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD

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Specializes in: Family Medicine

2337 Homer Clayton Drive
Guntersville, AL 35976

(256) 582-5131

Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Guntersville, AL specializing in family medicine.

Office Locations

2337 Homer Clayton Drive
Guntersville, AL 35976

(256) 582-5131

(256) 582-1100

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

neck ultrasound

testosterone injections

In 2023, Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD performed more neck ultrasound, and testosterone injections procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Top 10%

By Volume:

ultrasound

By Affordability:

hormone therapy

neck ultrasound

soft tissue ultrasound

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD performed more ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for hormone therapy, neck ultrasound, and soft tissue ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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:

duplex ultrasound

musculoskeletal imaging

urinalysis

X-rays

By Affordability:

antigen tests

hormone replacement therapy

testosterone injections

testosterone therapy

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD performed more duplex ultrasound, musculoskeletal imaging, urinalysis, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for antigen tests, hormone replacement therapy, joint X-ray, knee X-ray, spine imaging, spine X-ray, testosterone injections, and testosterone therapy 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. Joel Christian Milligan, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Guntersville, AL during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	12
diabetes management	51
doctor visit	1525
hip imaging	15
hormone therapy	69
hospital care	657
injections	69
inpatient care	639
lab tests	305
musculoskeletal imaging	27
nursing home care	227
outpatient care	18
preventive care	100
spinal procedures	20
thoracic (chest) imaging	123
vaccines	100
X-rays	182

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Guntersville, AL during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	19
diabetes management	29
doctor visit	1420
ear procedures	19
hip imaging	16
hormone therapy	68
hospital care	440
injections	68
inpatient care	427
lab tests	312
musculoskeletal imaging	33
nursing home care	218
outpatient care	13
preventive care	86
spinal procedures	60
thoracic (chest) imaging	164
vaccines	86
X-rays	276

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	296
Female	543

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	810
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	364
From 75 to 84	274
85 and over	91
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Dementia	18
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Guntersville, AL during 2014 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	160
cardiac procedures	194
diabetes management	19
doctor visit	1194
hip imaging	27
hormone therapy	78
hospital care	383
injections	78
inpatient care	367
lab tests	291
musculoskeletal imaging	42
neck imaging	50
nursing home care	294
outpatient care	16
pelvic imaging	24
preventive care	120
spinal procedures	44
thoracic (chest) imaging	159
ultrasound (sonogram)	1057
vaccines	120
vascular procedures	707
X-rays	275

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	449
Female	832

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1249
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	509
From 75 to 84	442
85 and over	163
Less than 65	167

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	31
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Guntersville, AL during 2015 were hormone therapy, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	169
breast procedures	12
cardiac procedures	258
diabetes management	45
doctor visit	1449
hip imaging	37
hormone therapy	20403
hospital care	297
injections	20403
inpatient care	297
lab tests	335
musculoskeletal imaging	93
neck imaging	94
nursing home care	639
pelvic imaging	22
preventive care	187
spinal procedures	61
thoracic (chest) imaging	166
ultrasound (sonogram)	1271
vaccines	160
vascular procedures	790
women's imaging	12
X-rays	350

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1086
Female	1826

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2832
Black	44
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1222
From 75 to 84	1060
85 and over	344
Less than 65	286

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	31
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Guntersville, AL during 2016 were hormone therapy, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	148
cardiac procedures	214
diabetes management	52
doctor visit	1574
hormone therapy	35900
hospital care	289
injections	35900
inpatient care	289
lab tests	283
musculoskeletal imaging	41
neck imaging	111
nursing home care	489
pelvic imaging	24
preventive care	224
spinal procedures	55
thoracic (chest) imaging	171
ultrasound (sonogram)	1222
vaccines	185
vascular procedures	794
X-rays	312

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	568
Female	901

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1428
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	607
From 75 to 84	530
85 and over	183
Less than 65	149

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	32
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Guntersville, AL during 2017 were hormone therapy, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	108
cardiac procedures	192
diabetes management	38
doctor visit	1206
hormone therapy	39100
hospital care	249
injections	39100
inpatient care	249
lab tests	332
neck imaging	122
nursing home care	385
preventive care	178
spinal procedures	59
thoracic (chest) imaging	131
ultrasound (sonogram)	1058
vaccines	129
vascular procedures	662
X-rays	216

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	518
Female	772

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1247
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	490
From 75 to 84	485
85 and over	172
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	30
Dementia	18
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Guntersville, AL during 2018 were hormone therapy, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	79
cardiac procedures	168
diabetes management	19
doctor visit	1011
hormone therapy	37205
hospital care	208
injections	37205
inpatient care	208
lab tests	255
musculoskeletal imaging	27
neck imaging	111
nursing home care	441
preventive care	131
spinal procedures	24
ultrasound (sonogram)	877
vaccines	112
vascular procedures	519
X-rays	51

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	413
Female	649

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1032
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	396
From 75 to 84	420
85 and over	149
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	31
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Guntersville, AL during 2019 were hormone therapy, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	81
cardiac procedures	143
diabetes management	22
doctor visit	1107
hormone therapy	29800
hospital care	150
injections	29800
inpatient care	150
lab tests	244
musculoskeletal imaging	14
neck imaging	111
preventive care	123
spinal procedures	46
ultrasound (sonogram)	825
vaccines	111
vascular procedures	490
X-rays	60

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	370
Female	603

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	948
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	383
From 75 to 84	354
85 and over	140
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	29
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Guntersville, AL during 2020 were hormone therapy, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	67
cardiac procedures	109
diabetes management	12
doctor visit	905
hormone therapy	29801
hospital care	149
injections	29801
inpatient care	149
lab tests	220
musculoskeletal imaging	14
neck imaging	108
preventive care	101
spinal procedures	46
ultrasound (sonogram)	632
vaccines	101
vascular procedures	348
X-rays	60

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	318
Female	477

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	768
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	321
From 75 to 84	292
85 and over	109
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Guntersville, AL during 2021 were hormone therapy, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	35
cardiac procedures	75
doctor visit	952
hormone therapy	33200
injections	33200
lab tests	215
musculoskeletal imaging	13
neck imaging	63
spinal procedures	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	431
vascular procedures	258
X-rays	30

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	402

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	674
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	279
85 and over	102
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD in 2021

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Guntersville, AL during 2022 were hormone therapy, injections, lab tests and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	11
cardiac procedures	30
doctor visit	1040
hormone therapy	33451
injections	33451
lab tests	338
musculoskeletal imaging	28
neck imaging	48
spinal procedures	42
ultrasound (sonogram)	214
vascular procedures	125
X-rays	70

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	271

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	445
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	65
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Guntersville, AL were hormone therapy, injections, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

abdominal imaging	80
breast procedures	12
cardiac procedures	153
diabetes management	31
doctor visit	1216
ear procedures	19
hip imaging	23
hormone therapy	23552
hospital care	313
injections	23552
inpatient care	308
lab tests	284
musculoskeletal imaging	33
neck imaging	90
nursing home care	384
outpatient care	15
pelvic imaging	23
preventive care	138
spinal procedures	43
thoracic (chest) imaging	152
ultrasound (sonogram)	843
vaccines	122
vascular procedures	521
women's imaging	12
X-rays	171

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	408
Female	661

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	13
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1039
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	394
85 and over	138
Less than 65	108
65 to 74	429

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joel Christian Milligan, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in Alabama.

Licensed In: Alabama

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$1,233 ELIQUIS $591	LYRICA $155	COLOGUARD $62	VIAGRA $60	FLECTOR PATCH $51	Other $314
AbbVie Inc.	$1,136 VRAYLAR $427	QULIPTA $291	UBRELVY $221	LINZESS $57	TEFLARO $40	Other $101
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,012 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $393	ANORO $305	SHINGRIX $69	BEXSERO $51	BREO $51	Other $143
Novo Nordisk Inc	$777 Victoza $234	Tresiba $148	Saxenda $130	NovoLog $109	Ozempic $52	Other $105
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$664 JARDIANCE $204	COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $139	STIOLTO $87	GLYXAMBI $55	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $54	Other $125
Other	$8,795 Repatha $588	Vascepa $534	XIFAXAN $384	STEGLATRO $303	XARELTO $287	Other $6,699

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$13,449
Education	$169

Biography

Dr. Joel Milligan is a physician who specializes in family medicine. He is a graduate of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine.

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