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Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD

(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

3252 Aspen Grove Drive Suite 1
Franklin, TN 37067

(615) 771-7555

Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD is an ophthalmologist in Franklin, TN specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). He graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD is affiliated with Williamson Health.

Office Locations

2001 Mallory Lane Suite 105
Franklin, TN 37067

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3252 Aspen Grove Drive Suite 1
Franklin, TN 37067

(615) 771-7555

(615) 771-7773

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

laser surgery

YAG laser capsulotomy

In 2023, Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD performed more laser surgery, and YAG laser capsulotomy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee.

Top 25%

By Volume:

simple cataract surgery

In 2012, Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD performed more simple cataract surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Franklin, TN during 2012 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	19
capsulotomy	4196
doctor visit	2862
eye procedures	17902
laser treatment	4240
photocoagulation	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17
skin procedures	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	170

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Franklin, TN during 2013 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	3157
doctor visit	2863
eye procedures	13658
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	15
laser treatment	3173
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	25
skin procedures	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	124

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	786
Female	1164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1811
Black	106
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	982
From 75 to 84	601
85 and over	164
Less than 65	203

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Franklin, TN during 2014 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	20
capsulotomy	2860
doctor visit	3229
eye procedures	11870
laser treatment	2899
photocoagulation	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	84

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	837
Female	1201

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1884
Black	116
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1010
From 75 to 84	648
85 and over	196
Less than 65	184

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Franklin, TN during 2015 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	1350
doctor visit	2751
eye procedures	7684
laser treatment	1350
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12
skin procedures	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	55

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1604
Female	2368

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3692
Black	200
Hispanic	28
Asian	24
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1910
From 75 to 84	1316
85 and over	380
Less than 65	366

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Franklin, TN during 2016 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	46
doctor visit	137
eye procedures	507
laser treatment	46

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	191
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Franklin, TN during 2017 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	644
doctor visit	970
eye procedures	2600
laser treatment	644

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	327
Female	477

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	764
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	406
From 75 to 84	287
85 and over	72
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Franklin, TN during 2018 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	725
doctor visit	584
eye procedures	2738
laser treatment	725
ultrasound (sonogram)	20

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	323
Female	495

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	770
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	401
From 75 to 84	286
85 and over	80
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Franklin, TN during 2019 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	422
doctor visit	746
eye procedures	1719
laser treatment	422
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	255
Female	402

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	607
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	344
From 75 to 84	226
85 and over	53
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Franklin, TN during 2020 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	346
doctor visit	866
eye procedures	1426
laser treatment	387
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	388

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	586
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	214
85 and over	57
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	2
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	37
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Franklin, TN during 2021 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	472
doctor visit	1244
eye procedures	1952
laser treatment	472
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	323
Female	439

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	710
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	408
From 75 to 84	252
85 and over	68
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Franklin, TN during 2022 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	501
doctor visit	1186
eye procedures	1788
laser treatment	501
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	355
Female	459

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	754
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	422
From 75 to 84	281
85 and over	83
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Franklin, TN during 2023 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	403
doctor visit	1240
eye procedures	1649
laser treatment	403

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	470

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	752
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	393
From 75 to 84	301
85 and over	93
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Franklin, TN were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

ablation	19
capsulotomy	1260
doctor visit	1556
eye procedures	5457
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	15
laser treatment	1271
photocoagulation	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	18
skin procedures	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	57

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD.

**Gender**
Female	665
Male	456

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	48
Asian / Pacific Islander	4
Non-Hispanic White	1043
Hispanic	2
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	6

**Age**
85 and over	103
75 to 84	374
Less than 65	82
65 to 74	557

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Ophthalmology and has a state license in Kentucky.

Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Kentucky

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Williamson Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.75 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Aaron Jon Porter, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Franklin, TN.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Mallinckrodt LLC	$10,096 ACTHAR $10,096
Alcon Vision LLC	$5,378 CLAREON $1,770	ReSTOR $841	AcrySof IQ PanOptix UV IOL $685	LenSx $437	Hydrus Microstent $435	Other $1,209
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$4,056 LenSx $707	Cataract Equipment $632	ReSTOR $559	Ilevro $425	AcrySof $307	Other $1,425
Bausch and Lomb Inc.	$3,274 BESIVANCE $2,889	ZYLET $144	BEPREVE $40	PROLENSA $40	ALREX $35	Other $126
Beaver-Visitec International, Inc.	$1,073 $1,073
Other	$6,485 DURYSTA $1,282	ACTHAR $727	LenSx $350	XIIDRA $321	Optics $317	Other $3,489

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$17,018
Consulting Fee	$11,440
Travel and Lodging	$1,803
Education	$102

Biography

Dr. Aaron Porter works as an ophthalmology (eye disease). He obtained his medical school training at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and performed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Porter is affiliated with Williamson Health.