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Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD

(2157 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine (1989)

Professional interests include: elbow problems, wrist problems, shoulder problems, and more.

1000 S. Beckham Avenue
Tyler, TX 75701

(903) 597-0351

Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD is an orthopedist in Tyler, TX specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in 1989 and has 37 years of experience. Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD is affiliated with Azalea Orthopedics and UTHealth East Texas.

Office Locations

UTHealth East Texas

1000 S. Beckham Avenue
Tyler, TX 75701

(903) 597-0351

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UTHealth East Texas

3414 Golden Road
Tyler, TX 75701

(903) 939-7500

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

carpometacarpal interposition arthroplasty

musculoskeletal imaging

nerve surgery

open carpal tunnel surgery

partial palmar fasciectomy with proximal interphalangeal joint release

tendon surgery

tendon transplant

upper extremity surgery

X-rays

By Affordability:

chronic care

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD performed more carpometacarpal (CMC) interposition arthroplasty, chronic care, excision, hand tendon transfer, joint surgery, musculoskeletal imaging, nerve surgery, open carpal tunnel surgery, partial palmar fasciectomy with proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint release, tendon surgery, tendon transplant, upper extremity surgery, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for chronic care 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 Volume:

spine X-ray

In 2023, Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD performed more spine X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Top 25%

By Volume:

wrist X-ray

By Affordability:

nerve decompression surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD performed more wrist X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for nerve decompression surgery 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 Thomas Camp, MD treated as an orthopedist in Tyler, TX during 2012 were upper extremity surgery, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	43
decompression surgery	187
doctor visit	867
excision	67
immobilization	17
injections	132
joint surgery	96
musculoskeletal imaging	459
nerve procedures	187
open surgery	200
reconstructive surgery	58
rehabilitation	93
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	22
spinal procedures	40
tendon surgery	283
transplant procedures	58
upper extremity surgery	551
X-rays	499

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD treated as an orthopedist in Tyler, TX during 2013 were upper extremity surgery, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
decompression surgery	171
doctor visit	860
excision	71
immobilization	34
injections	144
joint surgery	106
manual therapy	20
musculoskeletal imaging	459
nerve procedures	171
open surgery	186
reconstructive surgery	62
rehabilitation	158
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21
spinal procedures	39
tendon surgery	326
transplant procedures	56
upper extremity surgery	588
X-rays	498

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	235
Female	443

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	638
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	352
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	60
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD treated as an orthopedist in Tyler, TX during 2014 were upper extremity surgery, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
decompression surgery	211
doctor visit	1054
excision	74
immobilization	28
injections	169
joint surgery	102
manual therapy	40
musculoskeletal imaging	549
nerve procedures	211
open surgery	225
reconstructive surgery	57
rehabilitation	101
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21
spinal procedures	37
tendon surgery	357
transplant procedures	57
upper extremity surgery	657
X-rays	586

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	306
Female	448

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	704
Black	27
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	396
From 75 to 84	236
85 and over	59
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD treated as an orthopedist in Tyler, TX during 2015 were X-rays, upper extremity surgery, musculoskeletal imaging and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	38
decompression surgery	161
doctor visit	1047
excision	75
immobilization	20
injections	168
joint surgery	90
musculoskeletal imaging	569
nerve procedures	161
open surgery	182
reconstructive surgery	54
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	19
spinal procedures	54
tendon surgery	337
transplant procedures	54
upper extremity surgery	589
X-rays	623

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	542
Female	900

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1334
Black	66
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	812
From 75 to 84	440
85 and over	86
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD treated as an orthopedist in Tyler, TX during 2016 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, upper extremity surgery and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
decompression surgery	195
doctor visit	1062
excision	75
immobilization	32
injections	148
joint surgery	114
musculoskeletal imaging	614
nerve procedures	195
open surgery	206
reconstructive surgery	50
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	27
spinal procedures	41
tendon surgery	269
transplant procedures	44
upper extremity surgery	535
X-rays	655

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	458

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	686
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	406
From 75 to 84	227
85 and over	57
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD treated as an orthopedist in Tyler, TX during 2017 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, upper extremity surgery and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	63
decompression surgery	166
doctor visit	1076
excision	78
immobilization	19
injections	155
joint surgery	133
musculoskeletal imaging	611
nerve procedures	166
open surgery	166
reconstructive surgery	55
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	33
spinal procedures	44
tendon surgery	237
transplant procedures	57
upper extremity surgery	470
X-rays	655

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	470

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	704
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	405
From 75 to 84	225
85 and over	62
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD treated as an orthopedist in Tyler, TX during 2018 were X-rays, upper extremity surgery, musculoskeletal imaging and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	44
cyst removal	12
decompression surgery	162
doctor visit	963
excision	83
immobilization	26
injections	136
joint surgery	133
musculoskeletal imaging	545
nerve procedures	162
open surgery	162
reconstructive surgery	62
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	24
spinal procedures	58
tendon surgery	291
transplant procedures	61
upper extremity surgery	550
X-rays	603

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	419

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	633
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	380
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	50
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD treated as an orthopedist in Tyler, TX during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, upper extremity surgery and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	90
cyst removal	14
decompression surgery	179
doctor visit	949
excision	90
immobilization	17
injections	157
joint surgery	109
musculoskeletal imaging	587
nerve procedures	179
open surgery	179
reconstructive surgery	33
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	23
spinal procedures	75
tendon surgery	201
transplant procedures	32
upper extremity surgery	457
X-rays	662

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	264
Female	378

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	607
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	340
From 75 to 84	226
85 and over	46
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD treated as an orthopedist in Tyler, TX during 2020 were chronic care, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	47
chronic care	625
decompression surgery	142
doctor visit	891
excision	62
immobilization	34
injections	167
joint surgery	102
musculoskeletal imaging	493
nerve procedures	142
open surgery	142
reconstructive surgery	40
spinal procedures	47
tendon surgery	216
transplant procedures	42
upper extremity surgery	460
X-rays	540

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	269
Female	394

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	627
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	356
From 75 to 84	232
85 and over	49
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD treated as an orthopedist in Tyler, TX during 2021 were chronic care, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	42
chronic care	702
decompression surgery	128
doctor visit	831
excision	76
immobilization	16
injections	152
joint surgery	130
musculoskeletal imaging	547
nerve procedures	128
open surgery	128
reconstructive surgery	54
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	19
spinal procedures	47
tendon surgery	211
transplant procedures	50
upper extremity surgery	431
X-rays	594

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	409

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	659
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	360
From 75 to 84	256
85 and over	51
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD treated as an orthopedist in Tyler, TX during 2022 were chronic care, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
chronic care	579
decompression surgery	150
doctor visit	835
excision	81
immobilization	17
injections	156
joint surgery	128
musculoskeletal imaging	509
nerve procedures	150
open surgery	150
reconstructive surgery	47
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	19
spinal procedures	47
tendon surgery	192
transplant procedures	44
upper extremity surgery	432
X-rays	556

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	378

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	618
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	321
From 75 to 84	243
85 and over	65
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	3
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD treated as an orthopedist in Tyler, TX were chronic care, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and upper extremity surgery.

aspiration	44
chronic care	635
cyst removal	13
decompression surgery	168
doctor visit	948
excision	75
immobilization	23
injections	153
joint surgery	113
manual therapy	30
musculoskeletal imaging	540
nerve procedures	168
open surgery	175
reconstructive surgery	52
rehabilitation	117
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	22
spinal procedures	48
tendon surgery	265
transplant procedures	50
upper extremity surgery	520
X-rays	588

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD.

**Gender**
Male	270
Female	427

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	24
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	655
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	226
85 and over	53
Less than 65	42
65 to 74	375

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in 1989. He completed residency at University of Kentucky Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certified Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine (1989)

Residency: University of Kentucky Affiliated Hospitals (1994)

Board Certification: Board Certified Orthopedic Surgery (1998)

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Azalea Orthopedics

UTHealth East Texas

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 2157 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. John Thomas Camp, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Tyler, TX.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Pylant Medical	$486 $486
ACUMED LLC	$166 Distal Humerus Plates $89	Hand & Wrist $77
BIOVENTUS LLC	$79 Exogen $79
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$68 XIAFLEX $68
AXOGEN	$66 AxoGuard Nerve Protector $47	AxoGuard Nerve Connector $19
Other	$258 Linvatec Extremities $60	EUFLEXXA $58	Variax $36	Recon-Skin and Wound $27	Santyl $24	Other $53

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$637
Education	$486

Biography

Dr. John Camp's specialties are hand surgery, orthopedics/orthopedic surgery, and sports medicine. Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He has indicated that his clinical interests include hand problems, wrist problems, and shoulder problems. Dr. Camp is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine. Dr. Camp's residency was performed at a hospital affiliated with the University of Kentucky. He has received professional recognition including the following: Texas Super Doctors and Kentucky, Orthopedic Society Rusty Hip Award. His professional affiliations include UTHealth East Texas and Azalea Orthopedics.