In 2023, Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD performed more big toe fusion, foot X-ray, and lesser metatarsal osteotomy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee.

Top 10%

By Volume:

foot surgery

By Affordability:

immobilization

immobilization treatment

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Tennessee, Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD performed more foot surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and she also had a list price for immobilization, and immobilization treatment 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 Affordability:

casting

joint fusion

lesser metatarsal osteotomy

In 2012, Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD had a list price for casting (cast application), joint fusion, and lesser metatarsal osteotomy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee. 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. Mary Chris Testerman, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Knoxville, TN during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	25
aspiration	92
bone surgery	24
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	17
doctor visit	670
hospital care	24
immobilization	82
injections	92
inpatient care	24
joint surgery	25
lower extremity surgery	131
musculoskeletal imaging	562
X-rays	667

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Knoxville, TN during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	22
aspiration	72
bone surgery	33
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	25
doctor visit	728
hospital care	14
immobilization	95
injections	72
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	22
lower extremity surgery	119
musculoskeletal imaging	541
nail avulsion	11
nail procedures	11
X-rays	669

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	471

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	588
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	334
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	44
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD in 2013

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Knoxville, TN during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	38
aspiration	49
bone surgery	85
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	14
doctor visit	681
excision	11
hospital care	22
immobilization	90
injections	49
inpatient care	22
joint surgery	49
lower extremity surgery	260
minimally invasive procedures	25
musculoskeletal imaging	612
nail avulsion	18
nail procedures	18
reconstructive surgery	11
tendon surgery	25
X-rays	755

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	415

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	556
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	314
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	46
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Knoxville, TN during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	32
aspiration	46
bone surgery	68
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	21
doctor visit	640
excision	18
hospital care	23
immobilization	93
injections	46
inpatient care	23
joint surgery	50
lower extremity surgery	212
musculoskeletal imaging	523
reconstructive surgery	18
X-rays	625

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	814

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1060
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	568
From 75 to 84	290
85 and over	94
Less than 65	136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD in 2015

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Knoxville, TN during 2016 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	19
aspiration	54
bone surgery	39
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	18
doctor visit	630
hospital care	11
immobilization	94
injections	54
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	19
lower extremity surgery	124
musculoskeletal imaging	523
X-rays	585

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	400

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	527
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	300
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	48
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Knoxville, TN during 2017 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
aspiration	48
bone surgery	54
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	13
doctor visit	583
excision	12
hospital care	14
immobilization	56
injections	48
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	27
lower extremity surgery	156
musculoskeletal imaging	466
nail avulsion	14
nail procedures	14
reconstructive surgery	12
X-rays	521

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	377

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	479
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	294
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	28
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Knoxville, TN during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	32
aspiration	40
bone surgery	55
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	16
doctor visit	596
immobilization	72
injections	54
joint surgery	32
lower extremity surgery	207
minimally invasive procedures	38
musculoskeletal imaging	494
tendon surgery	38
X-rays	554

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	375

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	489
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	304
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	30
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD in 2018

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Knoxville, TN during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	22
aspiration	47
bone surgery	45
doctor visit	639
immobilization	63
injections	47
joint surgery	22
lower extremity surgery	177
minimally invasive procedures	37
musculoskeletal imaging	494
tendon surgery	37
X-rays	558

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	382

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	497
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	36
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD in 2019

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	20
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Knoxville, TN during 2020 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	35
aspiration	54
bone surgery	28
doctor visit	620
immobilization	56
injections	71
joint surgery	35
lower extremity surgery	134
minimally invasive procedures	23
musculoskeletal imaging	508
tendon surgery	23
X-rays	554

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	386

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	495
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	334
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	22
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD in 2020

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	19
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Knoxville, TN during 2021 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	22
aspiration	53
bone surgery	32
doctor visit	581
immobilization	38
injections	69
joint surgery	22
lower extremity surgery	140
minimally invasive procedures	29
musculoskeletal imaging	546
tendon surgery	29
X-rays	601

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	350

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	461
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	307
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	20
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD in 2021

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	17
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Knoxville, TN during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	37
aspiration	45
bone surgery	53
doctor visit	612
excision	11
immobilization	37
injections	62
joint surgery	48
lower extremity surgery	203
minimally invasive procedures	46
musculoskeletal imaging	556
reconstructive surgery	11
tendon surgery	46
X-rays	583

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	367

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	482
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	307
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	28
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD in 2022

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	18
Dementia	3
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Knoxville, TN were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery and immobilization.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	27
aspiration	54
bone surgery	46
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	17
doctor visit	634
excision	13
hospital care	18
immobilization	70
injections	60
inpatient care	18
joint surgery	31
lower extremity surgery	169
minimally invasive procedures	33
musculoskeletal imaging	529
nail avulsion	14
nail procedures	14
reconstructive surgery	13
tendon surgery	33
X-rays	606

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	394

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	512
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	3

**Age**
75 to 84	138
85 and over	36
Less than 65	53
65 to 74	306

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mary Chris Testerman, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

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. Mary Chris Testerman, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alpha Orthopedic Systems	$1,185 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE DISTAL EXTREMITY ARTHROSCOPY $198	$988
Stryker Corporation	$280 SALVATION $174	ORTHOLOC 2 LAPIFUSE $61	JOINT PRESERVATION $45
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.	$128 Foot and Ankle $128
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$39 Gel One-Knees $39
Horizon Pharma plc	$37 Duexis $13	VIMOVO $12	PENNSAID $12
Other	$16 GELSYN 3 $16

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,025
Education	$660

Biography

Dr. Mary Testerman works as a foot & ankle surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery specialist in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Testerman has obtained a license to practice in Tennessee.