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Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

200 Clinic Drive
Madisonville, KY 42431

(270) 824-6655

Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD is an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery.

Office Locations

200 Clinic Drive
Madisonville, KY 42431

(270) 824-6655

(270) 824-6629

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2012 were X-rays, injections, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	174
doctor visit	640
hip imaging	41
hospital care	77
injections	203
inpatient care	63
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	11
musculoskeletal imaging	163
outpatient care	14
pelvic imaging	19
reconstructive surgery	11
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	208

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2013 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	210
doctor visit	601
fracture surgery	19
hip imaging	40
hospital care	98
injections	235
inpatient care	98
joint surgery	19
lower extremity surgery	19
musculoskeletal imaging	133
open surgery	19
pelvic imaging	19
reconstructive surgery	19
X-rays	152

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	301

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	390
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	73
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	36
Dementia	18
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2014 were X-rays, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	110
doctor visit	414
fracture surgery	23
hip imaging	30
hospital care	69
injections	126
inpatient care	69
joint surgery	23
lower extremity surgery	23
musculoskeletal imaging	114
open surgery	23
reconstructive surgery	23
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	126

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	275

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	352
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	70
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	33
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	97
doctor visit	316
fracture surgery	19
hip imaging	51
hospital care	73
injections	97
inpatient care	73
joint surgery	19
lower extremity surgery	19
musculoskeletal imaging	163
open surgery	19
pelvic imaging	16
reconstructive surgery	19
spinal procedures	14
X-rays	193

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	552

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	696
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	126
Less than 65	216

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	35
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2016 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	97
doctor visit	330
hospital care	52
injections	97
inpatient care	52
musculoskeletal imaging	121
pelvic imaging	15
spinal procedures	43
X-rays	179

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	305

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	420
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	51
Less than 65	141

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	33
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2017 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	92
doctor visit	257
injections	92
musculoskeletal imaging	62
X-rays	62

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	259
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	31
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	36
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2018 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
doctor visit	141
injections	37
musculoskeletal imaging	22
X-rays	22

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	125
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	22
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD in 2018

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	33
Dementia	19
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2019 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	59
doctor visit	189
hospital care	17
injections	59
inpatient care	17
musculoskeletal imaging	16
X-rays	16

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	21
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	38
Dementia	18
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2020 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	86
doctor visit	202
fracture surgery	16
hospital care	20
injections	86
inpatient care	20
joint surgery	16
lower extremity surgery	16
musculoskeletal imaging	39
open surgery	16
reconstructive surgery	16
X-rays	39

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	166
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	23
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	38
Dementia	21
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY during 2021 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	98
doctor visit	268
hospital care	18
injections	98
inpatient care	18
musculoskeletal imaging	22
X-rays	22

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	199
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	22
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	41
Dementia	14
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD treated as an orthopedist in Madisonville, KY were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	106
doctor visit	335
fracture surgery	19
hip imaging	40
hospital care	53
injections	113
inpatient care	51
joint surgery	17
lower extremity surgery	17
musculoskeletal imaging	85
open surgery	19
outpatient care	14
pelvic imaging	17
reconstructive surgery	17
spinal procedures	20
X-rays	101

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	277
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	74
85 and over	43
Less than 65	91
65 to 74	104

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD From 2012 - 2021

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

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	6
Dementia	15

Education & Training

He has a state license in Kentucky.

Licensed In: Kentucky

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Alpha Orthopedic Systems	$1,104 $1,104
Amgen Inc.	$121 Prolia $121
Lilly USA, LLC	$59 FORTEO $59

**Types of Payments**
Education	$1,104
Food and Beverage	$180

Biography

Dr. James Yelton specializes in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and practices in Madisonville, KY. Dr. Yelton obtained a license to practice in Kentucky.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Criss Yelton, MD From 2012 - 2021

Education & Training

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General Payments

Biography

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