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Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

7517 Alexandria Pike
Alexandria, KY 41001

(859) 635-7600

Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD is an optometrist in Alexandria, KY specializing in optometry (primary eye care).

Office Locations

7517 Alexandria Pike
Alexandria, KY 41001

(859) 635-7600

(859) 635-0900

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD treated as an optometrist in Alexandria, KY during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	142
eye procedures	282

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD treated as an optometrist in Alexandria, KY during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	103
eye procedures	252

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	124

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	23
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD treated as an optometrist in Alexandria, KY during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	140
eye procedures	352

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	172

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	28
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	40
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD treated as an optometrist in Alexandria, KY during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	142
eye procedures	360

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	318

**Age**
From 65 to 74	226
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	42
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD in 2015

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	39
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD treated as an optometrist in Alexandria, KY during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	152
eye procedures	364

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	157

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	23
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD in 2016

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	36
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD treated as an optometrist in Alexandria, KY during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	151
eye procedures	321

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	140

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	21
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD treated as an optometrist in Alexandria, KY during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	121
eye procedures	294

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	133

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	24
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD treated as an optometrist in Alexandria, KY during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	137
eye procedures	2604

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	141

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	19
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD in 2019

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD treated as an optometrist in Alexandria, KY during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	138
eye procedures	2013

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	134

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	18
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD in 2020

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD treated as an optometrist in Alexandria, KY during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	67
eye procedures	89

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	86

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	13
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD in 2021

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD treated as an optometrist in Alexandria, KY were eye procedures.

doctor visit	129
eye procedures	693

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	140

**Age**
75 to 84	63
85 and over	21
Less than 65	39
65 to 74	106

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD From 2012 - 2021

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

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

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 Maxwell Ernst, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$682 RESTASIS $288	BOTOX $154	COMBIGAN $107	NATRELLE 410 IMPLANTS $23	$110
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$642 Contact Lenses $106	DAILIES $86	$450
Shire North American Group Inc	$461 XIIDRA $461
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.	$256 Soft contact lenses $256
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$117 ULTRA $104	PV2FP $14
Other	$310 CIRRUS HD-OCT $100	OPD-III $64	ULTRA $36	MyDay Contact Lens $34	AmnioGuard $25	Other $52

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,019
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$450

Biography

Dr. James Ernst specializes in optometry (primary eye care) and practices in Alexandria, KY. Dr. Ernst has obtained a license to practice in Kentucky.

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Maxwell Ernst, OD 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 Maxwell Ernst, OD From 2012 - 2021

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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