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Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Hospital Medicine (Hospitalist)

University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

408 N State of Franklin Road Suite 24
Johnson City, TN 37604

(423) 431-1810

Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD is an internist in Kingsport, TN specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine) and hospital medicine (hospitalist). He graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD is affiliated with University Physicians' Association, Inc., Ballad Health and COGENT HEALTHCARE OF TENNESSEE, PC.

Office Locations

University Physicians' Association, Inc.

2300 Pavilion Drive
Kingsport, TN 37660

(423) 765-9655

(423) 392-4795

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408 N State of Franklin Road Suite 24
Johnson City, TN 37604

(423) 431-1810

(423) 431-1811

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated as an internist in Kingsport, TN during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	353
inpatient care	353
nursing home care	226

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	201

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	96
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, depression, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	60
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	54
Dementia	38
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated as an internist in Kingsport, TN during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	616
inpatient care	601
nursing home care	18
outpatient care	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	303
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	64
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, chronic kidney disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	51
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	48
Dementia	30
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated as an internist in Kingsport, TN during 2015 were nursing home care, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	333
inpatient care	333
nursing home care	388

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	360

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	192
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	58
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	43
Dementia	42
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated as an internist in Kingsport, TN during 2016 were nursing home care, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	77
inpatient care	77
nursing home care	464

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	190

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	122
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, heart failure and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	55
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	40
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	41
Dementia	54
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated as an internist in Kingsport, TN during 2017 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD for Medicare patients.

nursing home care	916

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	406

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	520
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	183
85 and over	237
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	60
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	42
Dementia	55
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated as an internist in Kingsport, TN during 2018 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD for Medicare patients.

nursing home care	904

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	408

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	541
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	201
85 and over	236
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	58
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	44
Dementia	55
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated as an internist in Kingsport, TN during 2019 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD for Medicare patients.

nursing home care	655

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	344

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	499
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	211
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	53
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	45
Dementia	51
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated as an internist in Kingsport, TN during 2020 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD for Medicare patients.

nursing home care	314

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	196

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	129
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	52
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	44
Dementia	51
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated as an internist in Kingsport, TN during 2021 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD for Medicare patients.

nursing home care	283

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	257
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	115
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated during 2021 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	58
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	45
Dementia	57
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated as an internist in Kingsport, TN during 2022 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD for Medicare patients.

nursing home care	438

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	331
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	139
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	52
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	33
Atrial Fibrilation	42
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	42
Dementia	46
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated as an internist in Kingsport, TN during 2023 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD for Medicare patients.

nursing home care	385

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	222

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	126
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	52
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	41
Dementia	45
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated as an internist in Kingsport, TN were nursing home care, hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

hospital care	344
inpatient care	341
nursing home care	453
outpatient care	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD.

**Gender**
Female	267
Male	134

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	222
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	151
75 to 84	132
Less than 65	33
65 to 74	62

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	55
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	15
Osteoporosis	19
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	44
Atrial Fibrillation	31
Cancer	15
Dementia	47

Education & Training

Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. He completed residency at Erlanger Health System. He is certified by the American Board Of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine and has a state license in Tennessee.

Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

Residency: Erlanger Health System

Board Certification: American Board Of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Tennessee

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University Physicians' Association, Inc.

Ballad Health

COGENT HEALTHCARE OF TENNESSEE, PC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Don E. Adams III, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$143 Nuedexta $143
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc	$94 NUPLAZID $94
PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.	$87 BEVYXXA $87
Pfizer Inc.	$76 ELIQUIS $76
Corium, LLC	$76 $76
Other	$186 ENTRESTO $37	XARELTO $34	SYMBICORT $27	LANTUS $24	XIFIXAN $17	Other $47

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$662

Biography

Dr. Don Adams is a specialist in hospital medicine (hospitalist). In his practice, Dr. Adams focuses on internal medicine. He attended medical school at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. For his residency, Dr. Adams trained at Erlanger Health System. His professional affiliations include Ballad Health and the University Physicians' Association, Inc..