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Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD

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Specializes in: Family Medicine

University of Virginia School of Medicine

1800 Combs Road Suite 7
Pennington Gap, VA 24277

(276) 546-4894

Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD is a family medicine practitioner in Pennington Gap, VA specializing in family medicine. He graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine. Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD is affiliated with Ballad Health.

Office Locations

1800 Combs Road Suite 7
Pennington Gap, VA 24277

(276) 546-4894

(276) 546-4896

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

chronic care

diabetes management

intensive behavioral therapy for obesity

By Affordability:

influenza tests

rapid flu test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD performed more chronic care, diabetes management, and intensive behavioral therapy (IBT) for obesity procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for influenza tests, and rapid flu test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

antigen tests

In 2023, Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD had a list price for antigen tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Virginia. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

A1C test

finger stick glucose test

lab tests

mental health therapy

preventive care

rapid flu test

urinalysis

By Affordability:

behavioral therapy

blood glucose self-monitoring

blood glucose tests

finger stick glucose test

glucose monitoring

glucose tests

intensive behavioral therapy for obesity

mental health therapy

psychotherapy treatment

talk therapy

weight management

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD performed more A1C test, finger stick glucose test, lab tests, mental health therapy, preventive care, rapid flu test, and urinalysis procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for behavioral therapy, blood glucose self-monitoring, blood glucose tests, finger stick glucose test, glucose monitoring, glucose tests, intensive behavioral therapy (IBT) for obesity, mental health therapy, psychotherapy treatment, talk therapy, and weight management that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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. John Scott Litton JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Pennington Gap, VA during 2012 were lab tests, diabetes management, preventive care and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	36
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	98
diabetes management	809
diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	2232
ear procedures	29
excision	98
gastrointestinal procedures	53
hospital care	221
immunotherapy	246
injections	310
inpatient care	221
lab tests	1459
minimally invasive procedures	53
nursing home care	77
pain management	28
preventive care	554
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	42
vaccines	258

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Pennington Gap, VA during 2013 were lab tests, diabetes management, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	45
diabetes management	877
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	2136
ear procedures	42
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	140
injections	83
inpatient care	140
lab tests	1573
minimally invasive procedures	12
nursing home care	104
pain management	38
preventive care	584
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	29
skin procedures	17
vaccines	267

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	315

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	57
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Pennington Gap, VA during 2014 were lab tests, diabetes management, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
diabetes management	679
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	1836
ear procedures	29
gastrointestinal procedures	25
injections	59
lab tests	1205
minimally invasive procedures	25
nursing home care	174
pain management	32
preventive care	485
pulmonary testing	31
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	33
skin procedures	19
vaccines	240

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	250

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	44
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	28
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Pennington Gap, VA during 2015 were lab tests, diabetes management, preventive care and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	50
diabetes management	777
doctor visit	1899
ear procedures	20
immunotherapy	161
injections	252
lab tests	1338
nursing home care	267
pain management	41
preventive care	484
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
vaccines	237

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	400
Female	512

**Age**
From 65 to 74	382
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	108
Less than 65	184

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	32
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Pennington Gap, VA during 2016 were lab tests, diabetes management, preventive care and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	28
chronic care	83
diabetes management	768
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	1877
ear procedures	16
gastrointestinal procedures	29
immunotherapy	276
injections	340
lab tests	1244
minimally invasive procedures	29
nursing home care	291
pain management	36
preventive care	512
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	30
skin procedures	16
vaccines	251

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	252

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	54
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	34
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Pennington Gap, VA during 2017 were lab tests, chronic care, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	36
chronic care	722
diabetes management	655
doctor visit	1782
ear procedures	25
gastrointestinal procedures	23
immunotherapy	206
injections	272
lab tests	1048
minimally invasive procedures	23
nursing home care	113
pain management	30
preventive care	457
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11
skin procedures	11
vaccines	250

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	213

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	45
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	21
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	32
Dementia	15
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Pennington Gap, VA during 2018 were chronic care, lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
chronic care	1410
diabetes management	691
doctor visit	1698
ear procedures	19
immunotherapy	197
injections	261
lab tests	851
nursing home care	137
pain management	40
preventive care	291
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
vaccines	75

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	219

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	56
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	32
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Pennington Gap, VA during 2019 were chronic care, lab tests, diabetes management and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
chronic care	1894
diabetes management	696
doctor visit	1759
ear procedures	19
gastrointestinal procedures	19
immunotherapy	270
injections	335
lab tests	784
mental health therapy	138
minimally invasive procedures	19
pain management	46
preventive care	296
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
vaccines	29
weight management	138

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	204

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	44
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Pennington Gap, VA during 2020 were chronic care, lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	1832
diabetes management	503
doctor visit	1672
ear procedures	15
immunotherapy	144
injections	181
lab tests	664
mental health therapy	221
pain management	37
preventive care	227
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14
skin procedures	14
vaccines	27
weight management	221

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	187

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	46
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Pennington Gap, VA during 2021 were chronic care, lab tests, diabetes management and weight management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
chronic care	1730
diabetes management	415
doctor visit	1657
ear procedures	21
injections	63
lab tests	530
mental health therapy	199
pain management	37
preventive care	172
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13
skin procedures	13
weight management	199

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	311
Female	323

**Age**
From 65 to 74	301
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	61
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	19
Dementia	8
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Pennington Gap, VA during 2022 were chronic care, lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
chronic care	1585
diabetes management	375
doctor visit	1675
ear procedures	19
gastrointestinal procedures	12
injections	37
lab tests	599
mental health therapy	146
minimally invasive procedures	12
preventive care	219
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
skin procedures	15
vaccines	43
weight management	146

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	148

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	30
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Pennington Gap, VA were chronic care, lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

aspiration	32
chronic care	1322
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	98
diabetes management	658
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	1838
ear procedures	23
excision	98
gastrointestinal procedures	24
hospital care	180
immunotherapy	214
injections	199
inpatient care	180
lab tests	1026
mental health therapy	176
minimally invasive procedures	24
nursing home care	166
pain management	36
preventive care	389
pulmonary testing	31
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21
skin procedures	15
vaccines	167
weight management	176

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	238

**Age**
75 to 84	116
85 and over	49
Less than 65	79
65 to 74	188

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine. He completed residency at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board Of Family Medicine Family Medicine and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine

Residency: Spartanburg Regional Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board Of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ballad Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,001 RYBELSUS $363	Ozempic $246	Saxenda $147	Victoza $116	Tresiba $47	Other $81
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$484 SYMBICORT $252	CRESTOR $118	BREZTRI $58	FARXIGA $31	BREZTRI AEROSPHERE $12	Other $13
Lilly USA, LLC	$386 MOUNJARO $152	JARDIANCE $145	REYVOW $54	AXIRON $13	HUMALOG $12	Other $10
AbbVie Inc.	$298 UBRELVY $126	VRAYLAR $90	QULIPTA $82
Amgen Inc.	$291 Repatha $221	Aimovig $58	Otezla $12
Other	$2,546 NURTEC ODT $296	VIMOVO $221	PENNSAID $115	Vascepa $104	ELIQUIS $100	Other $1,712

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,912
Education	$94

Research Payments

Dr. John Scott Litton JR., MD has received 14 research payments totaling $7,630.

Biography

Dr. John Litton specializes in family medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Ballad Health. Dr. Litton attended the University of Virginia School of Medicine and subsequently trained at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center for residency.

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