In 2023, Julia Kitchens, OD had a list price for extraocular surgery, lacrimal surgery, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, punctal occlusion, and punctal plug insertion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Vermont. 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:

ultrasound corneal pachymetry

In 2023, Julia Kitchens, OD performed more ultrasound corneal pachymetry procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Vermont.

Top 25%

By Volume:

comprehensive eye exam

eye procedures

SCODI of the posterior segment

By Affordability:

eye tests

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Vermont, Julia Kitchens, OD performed more comprehensive eye exam, eye procedures, and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for eye tests 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

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Julia Kitchens, OD treated as an optometrist in Saint Johnsbury, VT during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Julia Kitchens, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	26
eye procedures	115

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Julia Kitchens, OD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	64

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	14
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Julia Kitchens, OD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	25
Dementia	11
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Julia Kitchens, OD treated as an optometrist in Saint Johnsbury, VT during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Julia Kitchens, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	158
eye procedures	482

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Julia Kitchens, OD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	175

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	37
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Julia Kitchens, OD in 2020

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Julia Kitchens, OD treated as an optometrist in Saint Johnsbury, VT during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Julia Kitchens, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	114
eye procedures	319

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Julia Kitchens, OD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	133

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	26
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Julia Kitchens, OD in 2021

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Julia Kitchens, OD treated as an optometrist in Saint Johnsbury, VT during 2022 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Julia Kitchens, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	343
eye procedures	898
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Julia Kitchens, OD.

**Gender**
Male	241
Female	354

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	555
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	271
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	77
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Julia Kitchens, OD in 2022

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Julia Kitchens, OD treated as an optometrist in Saint Johnsbury, VT during 2023 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Julia Kitchens, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	422
eye procedures	903
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	29

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Julia Kitchens, OD.

**Gender**
Male	241
Female	342

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	549
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	195
85 and over	71
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Julia Kitchens, OD in 2023

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Julia Kitchens, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Julia Kitchens, OD treated as an optometrist in Saint Johnsbury, VT were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

doctor visit	212
eye procedures	543
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Julia Kitchens, OD.

**Gender**
Female	213
Male	149

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	220
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	120
85 and over	45
Less than 65	39
65 to 74	157

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Julia Kitchens, OD From 2019 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Julia Kitchens, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Education & Training

She has a state license in Missouri.

Licensed In: Missouri

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Julia Kitchens, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$120 ULTRA $75	Infuse $23	BTOD $21
Coopervision Inc.	$61 Multiple Brands Contact Lens $43	MyDay Contact Lens $18
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.	$28 CEQUA $28
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$23 XIIDRA $23
Allergan, Inc.	$14 RESTASIS MULTIDOSE $14

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$247

Biography

Dr. Julia Kitchens specializes in optometry (primary eye care) and practices in Saint Johnsbury, VT. Dr. Kitchens obtained a license to practice in Vermont.

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

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