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Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine and Adult Critical Care

463 Bmh Physicians Office Building
Maryville, TN 37804

(865) 980-5100

Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD is a pulmonologist in Alcoa, TN specializing in adult pulmonology, sleep medicine and adult critical care.

Office Locations

266 Joule Street
Alcoa, TN 37701

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463 Bmh Physicians Office Building
Maryville, TN 37804

(865) 980-5100

(865) 980-5105

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Alcoa, TN during 2012 were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
bronchoscopy	44
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	345
hospital care	993
inpatient care	993
minimally invasive procedures	27
nursing home care	44
pleural drainage	16
pulmonary testing	145
sleep study	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	114
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	16
X-rays	114

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Alcoa, TN during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
catheterization	22
doctor visit	269
hospital care	799
inpatient care	799
nursing home care	65
pleural drainage	11
pulmonary testing	93
thoracic (chest) imaging	113
X-rays	113

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	45
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	69
Diabetes	46
Dementia	20
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Alcoa, TN during 2014 were inpatient care, hospital care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	22
aspiration	13
bronchoscopy	27
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	399
hospital care	866
inpatient care	866
minimally invasive procedures	13
minor procedures	13
pulmonary testing	104
sleep study	22
thoracic (chest) imaging	133
X-rays	133

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	350
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	38
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	72
Diabetes	46
Dementia	17
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Alcoa, TN during 2015 were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	23
aspiration	14
bronchoscopy	65
diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	404
hospital care	447
inpatient care	447
minimally invasive procedures	43
minor procedures	14
preventive care	30
pulmonary testing	186
sleep study	40
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
vaccines	30
X-rays	14

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD.

**Gender**
Male	372
Female	382

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	716
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	312
From 75 to 84	236
85 and over	72
Less than 65	134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	38
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	64
Diabetes	42
Dementia	13
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Alcoa, TN during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	19
aspiration	12
bronchoscopy	79
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	507
hospital care	434
inpatient care	434
minimally invasive procedures	43
preventive care	21
pulmonary testing	216
sleep study	32
vaccines	21

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	365
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	39
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	62
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	63
Diabetes	42
Dementia	18
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Alcoa, TN during 2017 were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	17
aspiration	30
bronchoscopy	85
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	661
hospital care	650
inpatient care	650
minimally invasive procedures	43
pleural drainage	14
preventive care	14
pulmonary testing	300
sleep study	17
vaccines	14

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	252

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	437
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	53
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	65
Diabetes	45
Dementia	18
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Alcoa, TN during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	19
aspiration	17
bronchoscopy	86
catheterization	20
diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	631
hospital care	508
inpatient care	508
minimally invasive procedures	39
preventive care	23
pulmonary testing	231
sleep study	19
vaccines	23

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD.

**Gender**
Male	249
Female	243

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	472
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	209
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	56
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	62
Diabetes	48
Dementia	18
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Alcoa, TN during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	17
bronchoscopy	67
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	588
hospital care	578
inpatient care	578
minimally invasive procedures	36
preventive care	20
pulmonary testing	144
sleep study	30
vaccines	20

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	252

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	472
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	65
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	63
Diabetes	42
Dementia	16
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Alcoa, TN during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	46
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	707
hospital care	439
inpatient care	439
minimally invasive procedures	26
preventive care	23
pulmonary testing	199
sleep study	11
vaccines	23

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	402
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	57
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	56
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Alcoa, TN during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	37
catheterization	16
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	582
hospital care	162
inpatient care	162
minimally invasive procedures	22
preventive care	32
pulmonary testing	138
vaccines	32

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	313
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	49
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	58
Diabetes	37
Dementia	15
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Alcoa, TN during 2022 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	16
doctor visit	532
hospital care	156
inpatient care	156
preventive care	16
pulmonary testing	189
vaccines	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	288
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	29
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	63
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Alcoa, TN during 2023 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	12
doctor visit	533
hospital care	121
inpatient care	121
pulmonary testing	180

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	286
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	36
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	62
Diabetes	40
Dementia	6
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Alcoa, TN during 2024 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
bronchoscopy	84
diagnostic procedures	37
doctor visit	508
hospital care	134
inpatient care	134
minimally invasive procedures	55
minor procedures	19
pulmonary testing	213

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	318
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	39
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	58
Diabetes	37
Dementia	6
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Alcoa, TN were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and X-rays.

airway management	19
aspiration	16
bronchoscopy	54
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	512
hospital care	483
inpatient care	483
minimally invasive procedures	34
minor procedures	15
nursing home care	54
pleural drainage	13
preventive care	22
pulmonary testing	179
sleep study	22
thoracic (chest) imaging	93
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	16
vaccines	22
X-rays	93

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	367
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	125
85 and over	44
Less than 65	56
65 to 74	160

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	22
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	58
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Dementia	13
Cancer	21

Education & Training

He has a state license in Tennessee.

Licensed In: Tennessee

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$5,793 Da Vinci Surgical System $5,793
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,923 FASENRA $767	SYMBICORT $398	TEZSPIRE $264	BREZTRI $173	AIRSUPRA $130	Other $191
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,888 NUCALA $607	BREO $407	ANORO $369	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $320	INCRUSE $77	Other $108
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$1,619 UPTRAVI $790	VENTAVIS ILOPROST $379	OPSUMIT $366	OPSUMIT MACITENTAN $63	OPSYNVI $21
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,174 OFEV $465	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $294	COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $162	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $148	Spiriva $32	Other $72
Other	$6,384 Arikayce $788	Interventional Lung Solutions $566	Prolastin-C $413	DUPIXENT $376	Prolastin-C Liquid $367	Other $3,874

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$12,810
Education	$3,065
Travel and Lodging	$2,905

Research Payments

Dr. Ernest Andrew Waller, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $259.

Biography

Dr. Ernest Waller specializes in adult pulmonology and practices in Maryville, TN. Dr. Waller obtained a license to practice in Tennessee.

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