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Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine

9309 Apison Pike
Ooltewah, TN 37363

(423) 648-0787

Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD is a gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, TN specializing in adult gastroenterology. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine.

Office Locations

2200 E 3rd Street Suite 200
Chattanooga, TN 37404

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9309 Apison Pike
Ooltewah, TN 37363

(423) 648-0787

(423) 648-0789

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

blood draw

colonoscopy with biopsy

colonoscopy with lesion removal

complete blood count

EGD with biopsy

EGD with esophageal dilation

EGD with lesion removal

endoscopy

gastrointestinal biopsy

gastrointestinal procedures

lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

removal of lesion

screening stool guaiac test

By Affordability:

C-reactive protein testing

vitamin D test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Tennessee, Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD performed more blood draw, colonoscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy with lesion removal, complete blood count (CBC), EGD with biopsy, EGD with esophageal dilation, EGD with lesion removal, endoscopy, gastrointestinal biopsy, gastrointestinal procedures, lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), and screening stool guaiac test (gFOBT) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for C-reactive protein testing, and vitamin D test 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:

colonoscopy

In 2023, Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD performed more colonoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee.

Top 25%

By Volume:

fecal occult blood test

screening test

By Affordability:

sed rate

thyroid blood test

thyroid function tests

vitamin B12 test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Tennessee, Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD performed more fecal occult blood test (FOBT), and screening test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for sed rate (ESR), thyroid blood test, thyroid function tests, and vitamin B12 test 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. Munford Radford Yates III, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2012 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	205
diagnostic procedures	600
doctor visit	545
esophageal dilation	107
gastrointestinal procedures	810
hospital care	201
hydrogen breath test	11
inpatient care	201
lab tests	529
methane breath test	11
minimally invasive procedures	810
preventive care	72
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	600
thyroid function tests	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	221
diagnostic procedures	588
doctor visit	581
esophageal dilation	92
gastrointestinal procedures	773
hospital care	272
hydrogen breath test	15
inpatient care	272
lab tests	526
methane breath test	15
minimally invasive procedures	784
preventive care	66
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	588
thyroid function tests	28

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	293
Female	435

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	649
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	346
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	44
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	11
blood draw	267
catheterization	11
diagnostic procedures	708
doctor visit	600
esophageal dilation	80
gastrointestinal procedures	894
hospital care	219
inpatient care	219
lab tests	539
minimally invasive procedures	907
preventive care	63
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	708
thyroid function tests	22

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	315
Female	491

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	714
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	388
From 75 to 84	233
85 and over	47
Less than 65	138

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	281
diagnostic procedures	755
doctor visit	609
esophageal dilation	109
gastrointestinal procedures	933
hospital care	260
hydrogen breath test	21
inpatient care	260
lab tests	575
methane breath test	21
minimally invasive procedures	950
preventive care	52
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	755
thyroid function tests	20

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	642
Female	1000

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1494
Black	118
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	766
From 75 to 84	484
85 and over	126
Less than 65	266

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	295
diagnostic procedures	741
doctor visit	663
esophageal dilation	120
gastrointestinal procedures	941
hospital care	143
inpatient care	143
lab tests	667
minimally invasive procedures	958
preventive care	64
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	741
thyroid function tests	23

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	365
Female	501

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	789
Black	63
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	446
From 75 to 84	234
85 and over	55
Less than 65	131

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, lab tests and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	281
diagnostic procedures	701
doctor visit	701
esophageal dilation	88
gastrointestinal procedures	848
hospital care	29
hydrogen breath test	11
inpatient care	29
lab tests	731
methane breath test	11
minimally invasive procedures	859
preventive care	63
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	701
thyroid function tests	31

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	356
Female	512

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	796
Black	56
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	455
From 75 to 84	253
85 and over	53
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, lab tests and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	308
diagnostic procedures	738
doctor visit	728
esophageal dilation	83
gastrointestinal procedures	906
hospital care	31
hydrogen breath test	13
inpatient care	31
lab tests	850
methane breath test	13
minimally invasive procedures	922
preventive care	81
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	738
thyroid function tests	36

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	348
Female	516

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	794
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	476
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	54
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2019 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	364
diagnostic procedures	659
doctor visit	747
esophageal dilation	91
gastrointestinal procedures	800
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
lab tests	1002
minimally invasive procedures	817
preventive care	62
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	659
thyroid function tests	26

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	302
Female	542

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	780
Black	44
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	468
From 75 to 84	250
85 and over	58
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2020 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	344
diabetes management	12
diagnostic procedures	625
doctor visit	877
esophageal dilation	89
gastrointestinal procedures	749
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
lab tests	1176
minimally invasive procedures	749
preventive care	52
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	625
thyroid function tests	51

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	486

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	711
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	394
From 75 to 84	248
85 and over	55
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2021 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	254
diagnostic procedures	694
doctor visit	610
esophageal dilation	119
gastrointestinal procedures	902
lab tests	944
minimally invasive procedures	902
preventive care	62
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	694
thyroid function tests	16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	332
Female	537

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	797
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	488
From 75 to 84	260
85 and over	61
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2022 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	267
diabetes management	17
diagnostic procedures	770
doctor visit	580
esophageal dilation	120
gastrointestinal procedures	1001
lab tests	1097
minimally invasive procedures	1013
preventive care	119
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	770
thyroid function tests	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	380
Female	572

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	875
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	480
From 75 to 84	341
85 and over	70
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, TN were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, lab tests and diagnostic procedures.

anastomosis	11
blood draw	280
catheterization	11
diabetes management	14
diagnostic procedures	689
doctor visit	658
esophageal dilation	99
gastrointestinal procedures	868
hospital care	131
hydrogen breath test	14
inpatient care	131
lab tests	785
methane breath test	14
minimally invasive procedures	879
preventive care	68
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	689
thyroid function tests	27

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD.

**Gender**
Female	508
Male	328

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	43
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	763
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	56
75 to 84	247
Less than 65	104
65 to 74	427

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Munford Radford Yates III, MD graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Tennessee.

Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine

Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Tennessee

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie Inc.	$1,968 Skyrizi $579	Rinvoq $570	Humira $569	Creon $117	LINZESS $89	Other $46
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$758 XIFAXAN $577	Trulance $118	XIFAXANIBSD $32	Relistor $18	APRISO $13
AbbVie, Inc.	$756 Humira $547	Creon $179	$30
UCB, Inc.	$718 Cimzia $718
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$662 SIMPONI $286	STELARA $281	REMICADE $83	OLYSIO $12
Other	$3,280 ENTYVIO $458	XELJANZ $398	LINZESS $254	DUPIXENT $169	Bulkamid $110	Other $1,890

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$8,026
Education	$102
Consulting Fee	$14

Biography

Dr. Munford Yates is a physician who specializes in adult gastroenterology. He attended Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Alabama for residency. According to CommonSpirit Health, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Chattanooga, TN.

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