In 2023, Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD had a list price for joint X-ray, knee X-ray, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina. 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:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2012, Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD treated as an orthopedist in Piedmont, SC during 2012 were aspiration, injections, upper extremity surgery and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	546
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	43
doctor visit	871
excision	18
injections	546
joint surgery	57
minimally invasive procedures	30
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	96
musculoskeletal imaging	96
open surgery	70
reconstructive surgery	27
spinal procedures	32
upper extremity surgery	127
X-rays	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD treated as an orthopedist in Piedmont, SC during 2013 were aspiration, injections, upper extremity surgery and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	618
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	44
doctor visit	880
excision	15
injections	618
joint surgery	51
minimally invasive procedures	28
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	87
musculoskeletal imaging	87
open surgery	76
reconstructive surgery	23
spinal procedures	22
upper extremity surgery	127
X-rays	22

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	306

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	241
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	59
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD treated as an orthopedist in Piedmont, SC during 2014 were aspiration, injections, upper extremity surgery and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	589
decompression surgery	27
doctor visit	815
injections	589
joint surgery	31
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	83
musculoskeletal imaging	83
open surgery	71
reconstructive surgery	31
spinal procedures	38
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	102
X-rays	38

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	447
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	54
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD treated as an orthopedist in Piedmont, SC during 2015 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	526
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	707
injections	526
joint surgery	29
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	60
musculoskeletal imaging	60
open surgery	24
reconstructive surgery	29
upper extremity surgery	53

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	338
Female	502

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	786
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	410
From 75 to 84	286
85 and over	96
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD treated as an orthopedist in Piedmont, SC during 2016 were aspiration, injections, upper extremity surgery and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	729
decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	899
excision	12
injections	729
joint surgery	34
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	68
musculoskeletal imaging	68
open surgery	91
reconstructive surgery	34
spinal procedures	16
tendon surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	125
X-rays	16

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	289

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	457
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	55
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD treated as an orthopedist in Piedmont, SC during 2017 were aspiration, injections, upper extremity surgery and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	400
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	671
excision	11
injections	400
joint surgery	33
manual therapy	15
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	74
musculoskeletal imaging	74
open surgery	76
reconstructive surgery	33
rehabilitation	58
spinal procedures	11
tendon surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	109
X-rays	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	389
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	36
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD treated as an orthopedist in Piedmont, SC during 2018 were aspiration, injections, upper extremity surgery and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	531
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	924
excision	11
injections	531
joint surgery	37
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	87
musculoskeletal imaging	87
open surgery	64
reconstructive surgery	37
spinal procedures	31
tendon surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	101
X-rays	31

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	318

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	496
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	271
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	52
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD treated as an orthopedist in Piedmont, SC during 2019 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	513
doctor visit	861
injections	513
joint surgery	39
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	86
musculoskeletal imaging	86
open surgery	13
reconstructive surgery	39
rehabilitation	49
spinal procedures	27
upper extremity surgery	52
X-rays	27

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	284

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	458
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	226
From 75 to 84	191
85 and over	53
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD treated as an orthopedist in Piedmont, SC during 2020 were aspiration, injections, upper extremity surgery and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	341
doctor visit	559
injections	341
joint surgery	24
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	41
musculoskeletal imaging	41
open surgery	24
reconstructive surgery	24
rehabilitation	34
spinal procedures	24
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	48
X-rays	24

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	359
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD treated as an orthopedist in Piedmont, SC during 2021 were aspiration, injections, upper extremity surgery and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	300
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	440
injections	300
joint surgery	18
musculoskeletal imaging	18
open surgery	24
reconstructive surgery	18
spinal procedures	16
upper extremity surgery	42
X-rays	34

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD treated as an orthopedist in Piedmont, SC during 2022 were aspiration, injections, upper extremity surgery and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	281
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	528
injections	281
joint surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	22
open surgery	58
reconstructive surgery	12
tendon surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	70
X-rays	22

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	269
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD treated as an orthopedist in Piedmont, SC were aspiration, injections, upper extremity surgery and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

aspiration	488
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	741
excision	13
injections	488
joint surgery	33
manual therapy	15
minimally invasive procedures	29
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	75
musculoskeletal imaging	65
open surgery	53
reconstructive surgery	27
rehabilitation	47
spinal procedures	24
tendon surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	86
X-rays	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	250

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	400
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	156
85 and over	36
Less than 65	15
65 to 74	209

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W. Clark Jernigan, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Education & Training

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Licensed In: South Carolina

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Exactech, Inc.	$1,031 Equinoxe $1,031
Radius Health, Inc.	$300 Tymlos $300
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$234 Extremities $120	PEAK $114
Stryker Corporation	$118 JOINT PRESERVATION $118
Zimmer Holding Inc	$90 Extremities $90
Other	$317 DALVANCE $46	Recon-Lower Extremity Metal $32	Prolia $24	Relistor $21	GELSYN 3 $18	Other $176