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Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD

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Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

212 Thompson Street Suite C
Hendersonville, NC 28792

(828) 233-2929

Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Asheville, NC specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery.

Office Locations

21 Turtle Creek Drive
Asheville, NC 28803

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212 Thompson Street Suite C
Hendersonville, NC 28792

(828) 233-2929

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2315 Asheville Highway Suite 20
Hendersonville, NC 28791

(828) 692-4356

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23a Turtle Creek Drive
Asheville, NC 28803

(828) 274-2188

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2775 Hendersonville Road
Arden, NC 28704

(828) 209-0925

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35 Valley View Terrace
Waynesville, NC 28786

(828) 454-9816

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In The News

“Orthopedic surgeon Richard Jones, M.D., of Southeastern Sports Medicine & Orthopedics, a department of Pardee Hospital, is now using a new technology to offer guided personalized surgery for...”—"Mountain Xpress", Mountain Xpress, June 2017

“Press release: Orthopedic surgeon Richard Jones, M.D., of Southeastern Sports Medicine & Orthopedics, a department of Pardee Hospital, is now using a new technology to offer guided personalized...”—"Mountain Xpress", Mountain Xpress, June 2017

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

arthroscopic acromioplasty

arthroscopic biceps tenodesis

arthroscopic distal clavicle excision

arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

computer-assisted orthopedic surgery

joint reconstruction

joint surgery

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

shoulder arthroscopy

shoulder surgery

shoulder X-ray

subacromial decompression

total shoulder replacement

By Affordability:

decompression surgery

total joint replacement

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD performed more arthroscopic acromioplasty, arthroscopic biceps tenodesis, arthroscopic distal clavicle excision, arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, computer-assisted orthopedic surgery (CAOS), joint reconstruction, joint surgery, major joint aspiration, major joint injection, shoulder arthroscopy, shoulder surgery, shoulder X-ray, subacromial decompression, and total shoulder replacement procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for decompression surgery, and total joint 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Asheville, NC during 2012 were joint surgery, upper extremity surgery, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	148
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	26
decompression surgery	40
doctor visit	644
excision	29
hip imaging	13
injections	148
joint surgery	162
lower extremity surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	120
musculoskeletal imaging	97
reconstructive surgery	42
upper extremity surgery	151
X-rays	97

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Asheville, NC during 2013 were joint surgery, upper extremity surgery, minimally invasive procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	155
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	31
decompression surgery	49
doctor visit	719
excision	45
hip imaging	11
injections	155
joint surgery	214
lower extremity surgery	16
minimally invasive procedures	159
musculoskeletal imaging	129
reconstructive surgery	55
upper extremity surgery	198
X-rays	129

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	469
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	39
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Asheville, NC during 2014 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	184
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	40
doctor visit	706
excision	34
injections	184
joint surgery	159
minimally invasive procedures	116
musculoskeletal imaging	99
reconstructive surgery	43
upper extremity surgery	159
X-rays	99

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	257

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	447
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	229
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	36
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD in 2014

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Asheville, NC during 2015 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	218
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	16
decompression surgery	47
doctor visit	725
excision	43
injections	218
joint surgery	208
lower extremity surgery	29
minimally invasive procedures	155
musculoskeletal imaging	105
reconstructive surgery	53
upper extremity surgery	179
X-rays	105

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	406
Female	564

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	930
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	490
From 75 to 84	266
85 and over	84
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD in 2015

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Asheville, NC during 2016 were joint surgery, aspiration, injections and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	218
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
decompression surgery	56
doctor visit	860
excision	43
injections	218
joint surgery	231
lower extremity surgery	27
minimally invasive procedures	155
musculoskeletal imaging	110
reconstructive surgery	76
upper extremity surgery	204
X-rays	110

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	313

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	521
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	273
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	47
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Asheville, NC during 2017 were joint surgery, upper extremity surgery, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	195
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	25
decompression surgery	48
doctor visit	812
excision	45
injections	195
joint surgery	234
lower extremity surgery	17
minimally invasive procedures	155
musculoskeletal imaging	103
reconstructive surgery	79
upper extremity surgery	217
X-rays	103

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	318

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	508
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	267
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	46
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Asheville, NC during 2018 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	233
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	31
decompression surgery	38
doctor visit	834
excision	32
injections	233
joint surgery	207
lower extremity surgery	17
minimally invasive procedures	132
musculoskeletal imaging	83
reconstructive surgery	75
upper extremity surgery	190
X-rays	83

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	220
Female	333

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	529
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	273
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	54
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD in 2018

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Asheville, NC during 2019 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	248
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	32
decompression surgery	48
doctor visit	857
excision	41
injections	248
joint surgery	245
lower extremity surgery	17
minimally invasive procedures	171
musculoskeletal imaging	78
reconstructive surgery	74
tendon surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	228
X-rays	78

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	245
Female	312

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	543
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	280
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	49
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD in 2019

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Asheville, NC during 2020 were joint surgery, upper extremity surgery, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	250
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	51
decompression surgery	61
doctor visit	891
excision	49
injections	250
joint surgery	286
lower extremity surgery	20
minimally invasive procedures	216
musculoskeletal imaging	91
reconstructive surgery	70
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	266
X-rays	91

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	255
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	541
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	31
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Asheville, NC during 2021 were joint surgery, upper extremity surgery, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	218
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	24
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	23
decompression surgery	54
doctor visit	795
excision	44
injections	218
joint surgery	243
lower extremity surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	178
musculoskeletal imaging	54
reconstructive surgery	65
tendon surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	230
X-rays	54

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	248
Female	296

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	517
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	281
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	32
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD in 2021

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Asheville, NC during 2022 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	207
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	23
decompression surgery	31
doctor visit	655
excision	25
injections	207
joint surgery	158
lower extremity surgery	18
minimally invasive procedures	89
musculoskeletal imaging	39
reconstructive surgery	69
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	140
X-rays	39

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	312

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	525
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	211
85 and over	39
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	3
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Asheville, NC were joint surgery, aspiration, injections and upper extremity surgery.

aspiration	206
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	23
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	25
decompression surgery	46
doctor visit	772
excision	39
hip imaging	12
injections	206
joint surgery	213
lower extremity surgery	18
minimally invasive procedures	149
musculoskeletal imaging	89
reconstructive surgery	63
tendon surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	196
X-rays	89

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	300

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	502
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	166
85 and over	41
Less than 65	51
65 to 74	264

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Exactech, Inc.	$670,113 Equinoxe $637,777	Biologics Products $20,900	Optetrak $3,778	Novation $3,482	NOVATION HIP $73	Other $4,104
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$24,956 $24,956
OrthoSensor Inc.	$2,800 VERASENSE $2,800
Peerless Surgical Inc.	$2,741 $2,741
Lima USA, Inc.	$2,328 SMR Shoulder System $2,328
Other	$4,597 GLOBAL $1,755	VERASENSE $839	Zilretta $144	Bioresorbables $112	Surgical Care - Tisseel $104	Other $1,643

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$438,911
Royalty or License	$182,860
Travel and Lodging	$62,017
Food and Beverage	$20,346
Education	$2,400
Other	$1,000

Research Payments

Dr. Richard B. Jones, MD has received 26 research payments totaling $552,145.

Biography

Dr. Richard Jones sees patients in Asheville, NC, Waynesville, NC, and Hendersonville, NC. His medical specialties are orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He attended medical school at East Carolina University, The Brody School of Medicine.