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Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD

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(Bertrand Kaper, MD)

(335 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and General Practice

Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

3655 Crossings Drive
Prescott, AZ 86305

(928) 778-9250

Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD is an orthopedist in Scottsdale, AZ specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and general practice. He graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD is affiliated with Dignity Health, Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center, Honor Health, North Valley Surgery Center Prescott Outpatient Surgical Center Yavapai Regional Medical Center West, Yavapai Regional Medical Center & Medical Group and HonorHealth Orthopedics - Thompson Peak.

Office Locations

20401 N. 73rd Street Suite 210
Scottsdale, AZ 85255

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3198 N. Windsong Drive
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314

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Yavapai Regional Medical Center & Medical Group

3655 Crossings Drive
Prescott, AZ 86305

(928) 778-9250

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In The News

“"Patients with an arthritic hip mostly experience pain in the groin area," said Bertrand Kaper, M.D., a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon at HonorHealth.”—"Story from HonorHealth: Signs you may need a hip replacement", The Arizona Republic, June 2017

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

computer-assisted orthopedic surgery

joint surgery

knee arthroplasty

lower extremity surgery

reconstructive surgery

total hip replacement

total knee replacement

In 2023, Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD performed more computer-assisted orthopedic surgery (CAOS), joint surgery, knee arthroplasty, lower extremity surgery, reconstructive surgery, total hip replacement, and total knee replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Arizona.

Top 25%

By Volume:

minimally invasive surgery

In 2012, Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD performed more minimally invasive surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Arizona.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD treated as an orthopedist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	463
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	37
decompression surgery	46
doctor visit	1283
excision	37
hip imaging	261
injections	463
joint surgery	408
lower extremity surgery	257
minimally invasive procedures	208
musculoskeletal imaging	732
open surgery	28
pelvic imaging	34
reconstructive surgery	200
spinal procedures	11
synovectomy	23
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	179
X-rays	777

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD treated as an orthopedist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2013 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	489
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	19
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	36
decompression surgery	41
doctor visit	1242
excision	33
hip imaging	215
injections	489
joint surgery	408
lower extremity surgery	271
minimally invasive procedures	218
musculoskeletal imaging	613
reconstructive surgery	190
synovectomy	19
upper extremity surgery	137
X-rays	613

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	369
Female	607

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	939
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	507
From 75 to 84	324
85 and over	114
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD treated as an orthopedist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	516
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	35
decompression surgery	42
doctor visit	1309
excision	40
hip imaging	223
injections	516
joint surgery	428
lower extremity surgery	273
minimally invasive procedures	219
musculoskeletal imaging	725
open surgery	13
pelvic imaging	43
reconstructive surgery	209
synovectomy	12
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	168
X-rays	768

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	425
Female	586

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	968
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	548
From 75 to 84	341
85 and over	99
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	17
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD treated as an orthopedist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, joint surgery and hip imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	321
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	55
decompression surgery	46
doctor visit	2018
excision	39
hip imaging	333
injections	321
joint surgery	454
lower extremity surgery	295
minimally invasive procedures	226
musculoskeletal imaging	1057
pelvic imaging	31
reconstructive surgery	228
upper extremity surgery	159
X-rays	1088

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1056
Female	1492

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2420
Black	0
Hispanic	50
Asian	0
Other	48
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1440
From 75 to 84	820
85 and over	240
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD in 2015

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	17
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD treated as an orthopedist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2016 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, joint surgery and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	273
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	20
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	38
decompression surgery	36
doctor visit	2048
excision	31
injections	273
joint surgery	455
lower extremity surgery	326
minimally invasive procedures	205
musculoskeletal imaging	703
reconstructive surgery	250
synovectomy	20
upper extremity surgery	129
X-rays	703

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	505
Female	731

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1161
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	743
From 75 to 84	384
85 and over	87
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD in 2016

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	17
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD treated as an orthopedist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2017 were joint surgery, lower extremity surgery, reconstructive surgery and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	112
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	66
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	26
decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	1323
excision	31
injections	112
joint surgery	397
lower extremity surgery	284
minimally invasive procedures	132
musculoskeletal imaging	221
reconstructive surgery	265
upper extremity surgery	113
X-rays	221

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	371
Female	588

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	898
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	538
From 75 to 84	352
85 and over	54
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD in 2017

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD treated as an orthopedist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2018 were joint surgery, lower extremity surgery, reconstructive surgery and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	120
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	142
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	31
decompression surgery	31
doctor visit	1644
excision	31
injections	120
joint surgery	451
lower extremity surgery	322
minimally invasive procedures	134
musculoskeletal imaging	234
open surgery	14
reconstructive surgery	317
tendon surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	143
X-rays	234

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	427
Female	661

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1022
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	636
From 75 to 84	364
85 and over	72
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD in 2018

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD treated as an orthopedist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2019 were joint surgery, reconstructive surgery, lower extremity surgery and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	214
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	190
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	2566
excision	24
injections	214
joint surgery	486
lower extremity surgery	379
minimally invasive procedures	100
musculoskeletal imaging	217
open surgery	25
reconstructive surgery	386
revision surgery	11
tendon surgery	25
upper extremity surgery	132
X-rays	217

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	458
Female	823

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1193
Black	0
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	698
From 75 to 84	477
85 and over	90
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD in 2019

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	16
Dementia	3
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD treated as an orthopedist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2020 were joint surgery, reconstructive surgery, lower extremity surgery and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	151
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	134
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	2140
excision	13
injections	151
joint surgery	330
lower extremity surgery	285
minimally invasive procedures	40
open surgery	11
reconstructive surgery	290
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	56

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	433
Female	702

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1054
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	625
From 75 to 84	434
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD in 2020

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	15
Dementia	4
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD treated as an orthopedist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2021 were joint surgery, reconstructive surgery, lower extremity surgery and computer assisted surgery (CAS).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	130
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	1010
excision	13
implant removal	12
injections	22
joint surgery	348
lower extremity surgery	291
minimally invasive procedures	42
open surgery	13
reconstructive surgery	306
revision surgery	12
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	70

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	340
Female	516

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	798
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	466
From 75 to 84	338
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	14
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD treated as an orthopedist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2022 were joint surgery, reconstructive surgery, lower extremity surgery and computer assisted surgery (CAS).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	71
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	159
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	12
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	1462
excision	13
injections	71
joint surgery	391
lower extremity surgery	315
minimally invasive procedures	66
reconstructive surgery	325
upper extremity surgery	76

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	413
Female	625

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	960
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	533
From 75 to 84	421
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	14
Dementia	2
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD treated as an orthopedist in Scottsdale, AZ were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, joint surgery and lower extremity surgery.

aspiration	250
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	97
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	31
decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	1640
excision	27
hip imaging	258
implant removal	12
injections	250
joint surgery	414
lower extremity surgery	299
minimally invasive procedures	144
musculoskeletal imaging	562
open surgery	17
pelvic imaging	36
reconstructive surgery	269
revision surgery	11
spinal procedures	11
synovectomy	18
tendon surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	123
X-rays	577

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD.

**Gender**
Male	436
Female	666

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1037
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	23
Other	26

**Age**
75 to 84	386
85 and over	68
Less than 65	15
65 to 74	612

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	14
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	3
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. He is certified by the Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Arizona.

Medical School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

Residency: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Board Certification: Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Arizona

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Dignity Health

Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center

Honor Health

North Valley Surgery Center Prescott Outpatient Surgical Center Yavapai Regional Medical Center West

Yavapai Regional Medical Center & Medical Group

HonorHealth Orthopedics - Thompson Peak

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. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Medicare Advantage, Oscar, United Healthcare, CIGNA Commercial, Aetna Medicare, BlueCross BlueShield Commercial, Aetna Commercial, Arizona Complete Health, Mercy Care, BlueCross BlueShield Alliance, Banner Aetna and HonorHealth Employee Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Medicare Advantage

Oscar

United Healthcare

CIGNA Commercial

Aetna Medicare

BlueCross BlueShield Commercial

Aetna Commercial

Arizona Complete Health

Mercy Care

BlueCross BlueShield Alliance

Banner Aetna

HonorHealth Employee Plan

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.87 out of 5 stars based on 335 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Scottsdale, AZ.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$323,896 Navio Surgical System $75,825	Journey II XR $46,640	Journey II $32,759	NAVIO $32,124	REAL INTELLIGENCE $22,546	Other $114,002
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$301,656 Navio Surgical System $88,613	Journey II XR $38,581	Recon Knees $26,131	Other Recon $15,405	Recon Hips $9,970	Other $122,956
Avanos Medical	$4,936 ON-Q $4,488	ON-Q* PUMP AND ACCESSORIES $448
Heron Therapeutics, Inc.	$2,393 Zynrelef $2,393
Stryker Corporation	$956 RECON CAPITAL $933	BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION $23
Other	$1,541 Comprehensive Reverse $633	OFIRMEV $106	Octrode SCS Leads $98	VERASENSE $71	MONOVISC $52	Other $581

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$398,755
Consulting Fee	$134,642
Travel and Lodging	$86,867
Food and Beverage	$9,993
Honoraria	$4,488
Other	$633

Research Payments

Dr. Bertrand P. Kaper, MD has received 49 research payments totaling $171,789.

Biography

Dr. Bertrand Kaper is a physician who specializes in general practice and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He is rated highly by his patients. He seems to honor Aetna Medicare, Cigna, and CIGNA Plans, as well as other insurance carriers. Dr. Kaper graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine and then he performed his residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. Dr. Kaper is conversant in German. He is affiliated with Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center and Dignity Health. He welcomes new patients at his office inScottsdale, AZ as reported by Yext.