In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Tennessee, Dr. Mark Wathen, MD performed more cardioversion, and elective external cardioversion procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for cardiac pacing procedures, cardioversion, elective cardioversion, elective external cardioversion, external cardioversion, pacemaker implantation, pacemaker replacement, pacemaker system replacement, permanent pacemaker implantation, permanent transvenous pacemaker implantation, and permanent transvenous pacemaker replacement 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:

prothrombin time test

By Affordability:

cardiac electrophysiological study

catheter ablation

electrophysiological study

electrophysiological study and catheter ablation

pulmonary vein isolation

supraventricular tachycardia ablation

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Tennessee, Dr. Mark Wathen, MD performed more prothrombin time (PT) test procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for cardiac electrophysiological study, catheter ablation, electrophysiological (EP) study, electrophysiological study and catheter ablation, pulmonary vein isolation (PVI), and supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) ablation that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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:

blood tests

cardiac device implantation

inpatient hospital care

permanent transvenous pacemaker implantation

permanent transvenous pacemaker replacement

By Affordability:

Afib catheter ablation

blood tests

cardiac ablation

cardiac catheter ablation

lab tests

liver function tests

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Tennessee, Dr. Mark Wathen, MD performed more blood tests, cardiac device implantation, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), permanent transvenous pacemaker implantation, and permanent transvenous pacemaker replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for Afib catheter ablation, blood tests, cardiac ablation, cardiac catheter ablation, lab tests, and liver function tests (LFTs) 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. Mark Wathen, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Cookeville, TN during 2012 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	56
ambulatory monitoring	129
cardiac procedures	477
cardioversion	56
catheterization	56
diagnostic procedures	73
doctor visit	808
hospital care	599
implant surgery	120
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	47
inpatient care	568
lab tests	781
minimally invasive procedures	264
outpatient care	31
ultrasound (sonogram)	99

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Wathen, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Cookeville, TN during 2013 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	63
ambulatory monitoring	119
cardiac procedures	453
cardioversion	81
catheterization	63
diagnostic procedures	66
doctor visit	925
hospital care	517
implant surgery	121
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	50
inpatient care	490
lab tests	529
minimally invasive procedures	280
outpatient care	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	134

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	915
Female	778

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1665
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	702
From 75 to 84	560
85 and over	203
Less than 65	228

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	44
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Wathen, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Cookeville, TN during 2014 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	91
ambulatory monitoring	125
cardiac procedures	383
cardioversion	60
catheterization	91
diagnostic procedures	75
doctor visit	966
hospital care	518
implant surgery	98
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	45
inpatient care	489
lab tests	716
minimally invasive procedures	320
outpatient care	29
ultrasound (sonogram)	69

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	836
Female	761

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1564
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	641
From 75 to 84	560
85 and over	206
Less than 65	190

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	50
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Wathen, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Cookeville, TN during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	91
ambulatory monitoring	93
cardiac procedures	345
cardioversion	66
catheterization	91
diagnostic procedures	72
doctor visit	761
hospital care	577
implant surgery	92
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	49
inpatient care	536
lab tests	474
minimally invasive procedures	318
outpatient care	41
ultrasound (sonogram)	69

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2554
Female	2350

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4804
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1836
From 75 to 84	1680
85 and over	678
Less than 65	710

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	41
Dementia	19
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Wathen, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Cookeville, TN during 2016 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	70
ambulatory monitoring	47
blood draw	19
cardiac procedures	272
cardioversion	99
catheterization	70
diagnostic procedures	82
doctor visit	787
hospital care	406
implant surgery	96
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	45
inpatient care	361
lab tests	468
minimally invasive procedures	283
outpatient care	45
ultrasound (sonogram)	47

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1296
Female	1297

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2539
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	942
From 75 to 84	915
85 and over	380
Less than 65	356

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Wathen, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Cookeville, TN during 2017 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	97
ambulatory monitoring	65
cardiac procedures	321
cardioversion	91
catheterization	97
diagnostic procedures	82
doctor visit	770
hospital care	475
implant surgery	106
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	30
inpatient care	410
lab tests	513
minimally invasive procedures	353
outpatient care	65
ultrasound (sonogram)	53

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1361
Female	1347

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2640
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1021
From 75 to 84	945
85 and over	396
Less than 65	346

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	42
Dementia	20
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Wathen, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Cookeville, TN during 2018 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	65
ambulatory monitoring	60
cardiac procedures	241
cardioversion	70
catheterization	65
diagnostic procedures	65
doctor visit	895
hospital care	437
implant surgery	72
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	30
inpatient care	410
lab tests	669
minimally invasive procedures	234
outpatient care	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	32

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1120
Female	1108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2186
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	804
From 75 to 84	859
85 and over	318
Less than 65	247

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	46
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	41
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Wathen, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Cookeville, TN during 2019 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	32
ambulatory monitoring	27
cardiac procedures	148
cardioversion	80
catheterization	32
diagnostic procedures	32
doctor visit	1122
hospital care	523
implant surgery	65
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	21
inpatient care	501
lab tests	575
minimally invasive procedures	153
outpatient care	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	24

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1027
Female	939

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1922
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	706
From 75 to 84	780
85 and over	291
Less than 65	189

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	50
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	41
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Wathen, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Cookeville, TN during 2020 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	14
cardiac procedures	79
cardioversion	68
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	1154
hospital care	331
implant surgery	54
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	26
inpatient care	317
lab tests	535
minimally invasive procedures	93
outpatient care	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	822
Female	690

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1484
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	519
From 75 to 84	649
85 and over	251
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	54
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Wathen, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Cookeville, TN during 2021 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	18
ambulatory monitoring	11
cardiac procedures	102
cardioversion	94
catheterization	18
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	1186
hospital care	301
implant surgery	56
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	14
inpatient care	288
lab tests	559
minimally invasive procedures	109
outpatient care	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	803
Female	684

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1460
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	502
From 75 to 84	640
85 and over	267
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	58
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	39
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark Wathen, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Cookeville, TN during 2022 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	36
cardiac procedures	85
cardioversion	85
catheterization	36
diagnostic procedures	36
doctor visit	966
hospital care	293
implant surgery	49
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	20
inpatient care	293
lab tests	439
minimally invasive procedures	121

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	716
Female	587

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1269
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	417
From 75 to 84	572
85 and over	244
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	71
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	39
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Mark Wathen, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in Cookeville, TN were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and cardiac procedures.

ablation	57
ambulatory monitoring	75
blood draw	19
cardiac procedures	264
cardioversion	77
catheterization	57
diagnostic procedures	55
doctor visit	940
hospital care	452
implant surgery	84
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	34
inpatient care	423
lab tests	568
minimally invasive procedures	229
outpatient care	31
ultrasound (sonogram)	55

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1040
Female	958

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1957
Hispanic	4
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	13

**Age**
75 to 84	741
85 and over	294
Less than 65	227
65 to 74	735

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Wathen, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark Wathen, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	44
Cancer	10
Dementia	14

Education & Training

He has a state license in Tennessee.

Licensed In: Tennessee

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
BIOTRONIK INC.	$2,717 Bradycardia products $2,153	Setrox $93	BioMonitor $42	Solia $32	Passeo $28	Other $368
Medtronic, Inc.	$1,772 Micra $1,477	Cobalt $38	Evera $29	$228
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$1,340 Micra $580	Cardiac Monitors - Insertable $172	Arctic Front $116	Cobalt $31	Pacemakers $24	Other $417
Boston Scientific Corporation	$1,105 WATCHMAN $442	DYNAGEN $124	EMBLEM $107	Tachy System $99	RHYTHMIA MAPPING SYSTEM $81	Other $251
AltaThera Pharmaceuticals LLC	$313 Sotalol Hydrochloride $313
Other	$996 Verite $197	Barostim Neo System $149	LifeVest $119	XARELTO $108	Repatha $65	Other $358

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,693
Travel and Lodging	$2,975
Education	$575

Research Payments

Dr. Mark Wathen, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $500.

Biography

Dr. Mark Wathen is an adult cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology (heart rhythm) specialist. He studied medicine at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans.

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