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Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD

(Dr. John T. Miller, MD)

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Specializes in: General Surgery
University of Utah School of Medicine (1992)
1490 E Foremaster Drive Suite 200
Saint George, UT 84790

Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD is a general surgeon in Saint George, UT specializing in general surgery. He graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1992 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD is affiliated with Utah Surgical, CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region and UTAH SURGICAL ASSOCIATES INC.

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Office Locations

CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region

1490 E Foremaster Drive Suite 200
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 628-1641
(435) 628-1660
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Utah Surgical

1490 E. Foremaster Drive Suite 200
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 628-1641
1-877-588-3498
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD in 2024

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

hernia surgery
laparoscopic hernia repair
laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

By Affordability:

laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair
laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Utah, Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD performed more hernia surgery, laparoscopic hernia repair, and laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair, and laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair 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 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

hiatal hernia surgery
hospital care
inpatient care
inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Utah, Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hiatal hernia surgery, hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) 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 Tug Miller, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint George, UT during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 20
diagnostic procedures 22
doctor visit 220
gastrointestinal procedures 87
hospital care 105
inpatient care 105
minimally invasive procedures 87
preventive care 31
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint George, UT during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 16
diagnostic procedures 37
doctor visit 221
gastrointestinal procedures 90
hospital care 142
inpatient care 142
minimally invasive procedures 90
preventive care 24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 37

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD.

Gender
Male 177
Female 128
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 286
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 160
From 75 to 84 90
85 and over 29
Less than 65 26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD in 2013

Hypertension 61
High Cholesterol 49
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 23
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 4
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 19
Dementia 8
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint George, UT during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 18
diagnostic procedures 27
doctor visit 243
gastrointestinal procedures 60
hospital care 240
inpatient care 224
minimally invasive procedures 60
preventive care 15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 27

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD.

Gender
Male 177
Female 171
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 335
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 175
From 75 to 84 93
85 and over 39
Less than 65 41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD in 2014

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 48
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 29
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 26
Dementia 8
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint George, UT during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures 17
doctor visit 255
gastrointestinal procedures 59
hospital care 138
inpatient care 127
minimally invasive procedures 59
preventive care 42
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 17

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD.

Gender
Male 376
Female 324
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 668
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 340
From 75 to 84 222
85 and over 66
Less than 65 72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD in 2015

Hypertension 61
High Cholesterol 49
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 25
Dementia 9
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint George, UT during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 25
diagnostic procedures 27
doctor visit 329
gastrointestinal procedures 116
hospital care 163
inpatient care 147
minimally invasive procedures 116
outpatient care 16
preventive care 34
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 27
weight management 15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD.

Gender
Male 204
Female 199
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 381
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 202
From 75 to 84 122
85 and over 29
Less than 65 50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD in 2016

Hypertension 60
High Cholesterol 51
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 4
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 28
Dementia 6
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint George, UT during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 26
diagnostic procedures 19
doctor visit 304
gastrointestinal procedures 90
hospital care 273
inpatient care 262
minimally invasive procedures 90
outpatient care 11
preventive care 26
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 19

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD.

Gender
Male 211
Female 183
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 370
Black 0
Hispanic 12
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 181
From 75 to 84 135
85 and over 39
Less than 65 39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD in 2017

Hypertension 60
High Cholesterol 43
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 32
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 4
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 28
Dementia 8
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint George, UT during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 18
diagnostic procedures 23
doctor visit 290
gastrointestinal procedures 69
hospital care 215
inpatient care 215
minimally invasive procedures 69
preventive care 28
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 23

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD.

Gender
Male 193
Female 188
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 355
Black 0
Hispanic 15
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 198
From 75 to 84 120
85 and over 29
Less than 65 34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD in 2018

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 51
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 29
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 35
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 26
Dementia 7
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint George, UT during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 33
diagnostic procedures 17
doctor visit 246
gastrointestinal procedures 66
hospital care 225
inpatient care 225
minimally invasive procedures 51
open surgery 15
preventive care 16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 17

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD.

Gender
Male 186
Female 166
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 328
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 180
From 75 to 84 108
85 and over 30
Less than 65 34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD in 2019

Hypertension 63
High Cholesterol 50
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 37
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 32
Dementia 9
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint George, UT during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 23
diagnostic procedures 16
doctor visit 216
gastrointestinal procedures 52
hospital care 189
inpatient care 189
minimally invasive procedures 52
preventive care 13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 16

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD.

Gender
Male 173
Female 165
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 314
Black 0
Hispanic 12
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 168
From 75 to 84 110
85 and over 34
Less than 65 26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD in 2020

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 35
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 31
Dementia 7
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint George, UT during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 26
diagnostic procedures 12
doctor visit 187
gastrointestinal procedures 52
hospital care 157
inpatient care 157
minimally invasive procedures 52
preventive care 14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD.

Gender
Male 158
Female 124
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 258
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 11
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 149
From 75 to 84 88
85 and over 22
Less than 65 23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD in 2021

Hypertension 63
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 37
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 27
Dementia 7
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint George, UT during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 19
doctor visit 149
gastrointestinal procedures 19
hospital care 121
inpatient care 121
minimally invasive procedures 19

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD.

Gender
Male 143
Female 104
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 223
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 109
From 75 to 84 93
85 and over 29
Less than 65 16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD in 2022

Hypertension 72
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 28
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 23
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 28
Dementia 6
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint George, UT during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 20
diagnostic procedures 15
doctor visit 137
gastrointestinal procedures 35
hospital care 82
inpatient care 82
minimally invasive procedures 35
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 15

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD.

Gender
Male 114
Female 109
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 205
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 119
From 75 to 84 76
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD in 2023

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 65
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 24
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 20
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 28
Dementia 7
Cancer 17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint George, UT during 2024 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 27
doctor visit 233
gastrointestinal procedures 39
hospital care 79
inpatient care 79
minimally invasive procedures 39

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD.

Gender
Male 127
Female 133
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 242
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 109
From 75 to 84 104
85 and over 33
Less than 65 14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD in 2024

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 73
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 27
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 23
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 17
Atrial Fibrilation 20
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 23
Dementia 5
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint George, UT were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

abdominal surgery 22
diagnostic procedures 21
doctor visit 233
gastrointestinal procedures 64
hospital care 163
inpatient care 159
minimally invasive procedures 63
open surgery 15
outpatient care 13
preventive care 24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 21
weight management 15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD.

Gender
Male 172
Female 153
Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 305
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 3
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 104
85 and over 29
Less than 65 28
65 to 74 160

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 60
High Cholesterol 50
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 28
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 8
Osteoporosis 7
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 24
Atrial Fibrillation 12
Dementia 6
Cancer 13

Education & Training

Dr. John Tug Miller, FACS, MD graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1992. He completed residency at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Utah.

Medical School: University of Utah School of Medicine (1992)

Residency: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery (1999)

Licensed In: Utah

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. $21,663 Da Vinci Surgical System
$18,663 		DAVINCI XI
$3,000
Davol Inc. $855 SURGICAL
$679 		Phasix Mesh
$160
$16
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $105 CMF
$56 		VAPR
$26 		MATRIXRIB
$23
Ethicon US, LLC $102 LINX Reflux Management System
$24 		ENSEAL
$19 		Enseal X1
$16 		ENSEAL Product Family
$15 		Echelon Circular
$14 		Other
$14
TELA Bio, Inc. $84 OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex)
$84
Other $693 OFIRMEV
$59 		Signia
$42 		IONSYS
$37 		ENTEREG
$35 		Cook Medical Zenapro
$34 		Other
$486
Types of Payments
Education $21,062
Food and Beverage $2,072
Travel and Lodging $353
Entertainment $13

Biography

Dr. John Miller is a general surgery specialist. Dr. Miller's professional affiliations include CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region and Utah Surgical. His medical residency was performed at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).