In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Tennessee, Dr. Linda Tharp, OD performed more anterior segment surgery, and simple cataract surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for anterior segment surgery, cataract surgery, cataract surgery with IOL implantation, comprehensive eye exam, extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with IOL implantation, extracapsular lens removal, eye exam, intraocular lens (IOL) implant, lens removal surgery, lens replacement surgery, and simple cataract 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. Linda Tharp, OD treated as an optometrist in Memphis, TN during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	615

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Linda Tharp, OD treated as an optometrist in Memphis, TN during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	682

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	16
Black	173
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	48
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Linda Tharp, OD treated as an optometrist in Memphis, TN during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	721

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	18
Black	170
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	16
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	50
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Linda Tharp, OD treated as an optometrist in Memphis, TN during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	778

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	352
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	42
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	49
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Linda Tharp, OD treated as an optometrist in Memphis, TN during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	836

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	197
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	18
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	55
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Linda Tharp, OD treated as an optometrist in Memphis, TN during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	136
eye procedures	684

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	210
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	17
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	52
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Linda Tharp, OD treated as an optometrist in Memphis, TN during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	160
eye procedures	1445

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	198
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	20
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	53
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Linda Tharp, OD treated as an optometrist in Memphis, TN during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	33
eye procedures	400

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	23
Black	163
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	20
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	45
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Linda Tharp, OD treated as an optometrist in Memphis, TN during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	25
eye procedures	310

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	15
Black	177
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	24
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	54
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Linda Tharp, OD treated as an optometrist in Memphis, TN during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	40
eye procedures	2999

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	177
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	17
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	51
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Linda Tharp, OD treated as an optometrist in Memphis, TN during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	63
eye procedures	2163

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	132
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	48
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Linda Tharp, OD treated as an optometrist in Memphis, TN were eye procedures.

doctor visit	76
eye procedures	1057

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	177
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	6
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	55
85 and over	15
Less than 65	28
65 to 74	93

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	45
Atrial Fibrillation	3
Cancer	8
Dementia	5

Education & Training

She has a state license in Tennessee.

Licensed In: Tennessee

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$1,617 RESTASIS $863	COMBIGAN $339	LUMIGAN $271	NATRELLE IMPLANTS $13	$131
Shire North American Group Inc	$797 XIIDRA $797
AbbVie Inc.	$427 VUITY $350	ALPHAGAN P $57	LUMIGAN $20
Sight Sciences, Inc.	$366 OMNI(R) SURGICAL SYSTEM (US) $252	OMNI Surgical System $114
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$287 AIR OPTIX $149	AcrySof $138
Other	$2,265 ACTHAR $267	Acuvue $137	YUTIQ $136	EYSUVIS $130	XIIDRA $126	Other $1,470

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,621
Education	$138

Biography

Dr. Linda Tharp practices optometry (primary eye care) in Memphis, TN. Dr. Tharp obtained a license to practice in Tennessee.

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Linda Tharp, OD From 2012 - 2022

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