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Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD

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(Carl Nechtman MD)

(167 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Practice and Otolaryngology (Ear Nose and Throat)

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

Medical Park 3
Paducah, KY 42003

(270) 408-4368

Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD is a general practitioner in Paducah, KY specializing in general practice and otolaryngology (ear nose and throat). He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD is affiliated with Baptist Health.

Office Locations

Medical Park 3
Paducah, KY 42003

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD in 2024

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy

laryngoscopy

tracheobronchoscopy

By Affordability:

neck imaging

soft tissue ultrasound

ultrasound

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Kentucky, Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD performed more diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy, laryngoscopy, and tracheobronchoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for neck imaging, soft tissue ultrasound, and ultrasound (sonogram) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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 10%

By Volume:

endoscopy

inpatient hospital care

In 2024, Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD performed more endoscopy, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

neck ultrasound

In 2012, Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and neck ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD treated as a general practitioner in Paducah, KY during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	121
diagnostic procedures	76
doctor visit	1197
ear procedures	83
excision	121
gastrointestinal procedures	11
gynecologic procedures	64
hospital care	111
inpatient care	111
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	82
minimally invasive procedures	157
nose surgery	64
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	64

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD treated as a general practitioner in Paducah, KY during 2013 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	72
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	1292
ear procedures	125
excision	72
hospital care	61
inpatient care	61
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	106
minimally invasive procedures	106

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	311

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	522
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	227
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	67
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD treated as a general practitioner in Paducah, KY during 2014 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	41
diagnostic procedures	47
doctor visit	1282
ear procedures	109
excision	41
hospital care	69
inpatient care	69
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	83
minimally invasive procedures	83

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	309

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	546
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	237
From 75 to 84	209
85 and over	66
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	25
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD treated as a general practitioner in Paducah, KY during 2015 were ear procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	640
ear procedures	90
hospital care	71
inpatient care	71
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	58
minimally invasive procedures	39

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	416
Female	468

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	298
85 and over	130
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD treated as a general practitioner in Paducah, KY during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, ear procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	531
ear procedures	39
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	36
minimally invasive procedures	36

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	261
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	43
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD treated as a general practitioner in Paducah, KY during 2017 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	50
diagnostic procedures	95
doctor visit	1338
ear procedures	190
excision	50
gynecologic procedures	21
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	128
minimally invasive procedures	161
nose surgery	33
nosebleed treatment	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	260
Female	330

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	571
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	208
85 and over	71
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD treated as a general practitioner in Paducah, KY during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, ear procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	30
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	74
diagnostic procedures	108
doctor visit	1385
ear procedures	259
excision	42
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	208
minimally invasive procedures	265
minor procedures	30
nose surgery	27
nosebleed treatment	27

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	277
Female	337

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	597
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	301
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	62
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD treated as a general practitioner in Paducah, KY during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures, ear procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	15
diagnostic procedures	31
doctor visit	721
ear procedures	105
hospital care	74
inpatient care	74
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	127
minimally invasive procedures	127

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	282

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	453
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	51
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD treated as a general practitioner in Paducah, KY during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	37
doctor visit	474
ear procedures	27
hospital care	232
inpatient care	232
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	89
minimally invasive procedures	89

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	27
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD treated as a general practitioner in Paducah, KY during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	49
doctor visit	465
ear procedures	17
hospital care	406
inpatient care	406
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	159
minimally invasive procedures	159
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	326
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	27
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD treated as a general practitioner in Paducah, KY during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	52
doctor visit	428
ear procedures	17
hospital care	373
inpatient care	373
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	155
minimally invasive procedures	155
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	290
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	25
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	37
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD treated as a general practitioner in Paducah, KY during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	20
doctor visit	390
ear procedures	15
gastrointestinal procedures	13
hospital care	215
inpatient care	215
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	182
minimally invasive procedures	195
neck imaging	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	30
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	36
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD treated as a general practitioner in Paducah, KY during 2024 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	20
doctor visit	431
ear procedures	44
hospital care	160
inpatient care	160
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	129
minimally invasive procedures	129
neck imaging	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	245
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	26
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	37
Dementia	6
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD treated as a general practitioner in Paducah, KY were inpatient care, hospital care, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

aspiration	30
bronchoscopy	32
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	71
diagnostic procedures	58
doctor visit	813
ear procedures	86
excision	65
gastrointestinal procedures	12
gynecologic procedures	42
hospital care	169
inpatient care	169
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	118
minimally invasive procedures	130
minor procedures	30
neck imaging	13
nose surgery	41
nosebleed treatment	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	42
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	6
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	394
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	139
85 and over	48
Less than 65	50
65 to 74	185

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Cancer	11
Dementia	11

Education & Training

Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Louisville Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and has a state license in Kentucky.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

Residency: University of Louisville Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Licensed In: Kentucky

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baptist Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.83 out of 5 stars based on 167 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Paducah, KY.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Carl M. Nechtman JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$935 ENTELLUS - OFFICE SINUS PROCEDURE PACK $275	XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM $193	MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC. $159	SCOPIS ENT $126	Clarifix $72	Other $110
GENZYME CORPORATION	$458 DUPIXENT $458
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$271 NA $107	TRUMATCH $89	MATRIXWAVE $75
Genentech USA, Inc.	$171 Erivedge $171
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$150 DUPIXENT $127	LIBTAYO $23
Other	$495 SUBSYS $68	DUPIXENT $62	TruDi Probe $35	NUCALA $31	LigaSure $30	Other $269

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,405
Education	$76

Biography

Dr. Carl Nechtman is a physician who specializes in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). Dr. Nechtman's professional affiliations include Baptist Health Paducah and Baptist Health. He obtained his medical school training at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine and performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Louisville. Patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He welcomes new patients at his office inPaducah, KY as reported by Baptist Health.