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Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD

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Specializes in: Emergency Medicine

1000 S Limestone
Lexington, KY 40536

(859) 323-5901

Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD is an emergency medicine doctor in Lexington, KY specializing in emergency medicine.

Office Locations

1000 S Limestone
Lexington, KY 40536

(859) 323-5901

(859) 323-3040

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2350 Schillinger Road S
Mobile, AL 36695

(251) 445-7614

(251) 410-6127

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2023

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emergency care

emergency room care

In 2012, Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD had a list price for emergency care, and emergency room (ER) care 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. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lexington, KY during 2012 were lab tests, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	508
lab tests	151
preventive care	28
thoracic (chest) imaging	62
X-rays	62

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lexington, KY during 2013 were lab tests, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	16
diabetes management	21
doctor visit	437
lab tests	183
preventive care	21
thoracic (chest) imaging	59
X-rays	59

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	264

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	374
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	32
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2013

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lexington, KY during 2014 were lab tests, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	19
doctor visit	165
lab tests	76
thoracic (chest) imaging	26
X-rays	26

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	153
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	13
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lexington, KY during 2015 were lab tests, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	13
doctor visit	113
lab tests	55
thoracic (chest) imaging	18
X-rays	18

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	218
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lexington, KY during 2016 were lab tests, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	24
doctor visit	131
lab tests	47
thoracic (chest) imaging	36
X-rays	36

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lexington, KY during 2017 were emergency care, lab tests, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	18
doctor visit	124
emergency care	185
lab tests	71
thoracic (chest) imaging	21
X-rays	21

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	292
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	63
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	34
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lexington, KY during 2018 were emergency care, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	18
doctor visit	117
emergency care	123
lab tests	75

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	213
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	28
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lexington, KY during 2019 were emergency care, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	15
doctor visit	76
emergency care	28
lab tests	26

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	14
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lexington, KY during 2020 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	112
lab tests	44

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	140
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lexington, KY during 2022 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	117

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	12
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	46
Dementia	24
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Lexington, KY were emergency care, lab tests, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

blood draw	16
diabetes management	18
doctor visit	179
emergency care	113
lab tests	80
preventive care	24
thoracic (chest) imaging	37
X-rays	37

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	157
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	43
85 and over	14
Less than 65	30
65 to 74	77

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	8
Dementia	11

Education & Training

She has a state license in Idaho.

Licensed In: Idaho

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Mission Pharmacal Company	$64 Flowtuss $37	Uribel $16	Hycofenix $11
Meda Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$46 Dymista $46

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$110

Biography

Dr. Dorothy Waters-Hwang is a medical specialist in emergency medicine. She studied medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2023

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Dorothy Shannon Waters-Hwang, MD From 2012 - 2022

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