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Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD

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Specializes in: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat) and Head & Neck Plastic Surgery

1521 22nd Avenue
Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 483-9358

Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD is an otolaryngologist in Meridian, MS specializing in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat) and head & neck plastic surgery.

Office Locations

1521 22nd Avenue
Meridian, MS 39301

(601) 483-9358

(601) 483-9664

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Meridian, MS during 2012 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
CT scan	193
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	77
diagnostic procedures	537
doctor visit	1588
ear procedures	618
excision	60
eye procedures	17
gynecologic procedures	60
hospital care	68
inpatient care	68
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	205
minimally invasive procedures	307
minor procedures	16
nose surgery	86
nosebleed treatment	46
plastic surgery procedures	16
reconstructive surgery	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	119
skin procedures	59
tissue transfer	16
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	23
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Meridian, MS during 2013 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
CT scan	193
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	89
diagnostic procedures	467
doctor visit	1577
ear procedures	625
excision	70
eye procedures	20
foreign body removal	12
gynecologic procedures	70
hospital care	60
inpatient care	60
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	204
minimally invasive procedures	304
minor procedures	15
nose surgery	85
nosebleed treatment	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	128
skin procedures	58
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	15

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD.

**Gender**
Male	482
Female	564

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	872
Black	143
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	17

**Age**
From 65 to 74	386
From 75 to 84	376
85 and over	165
Less than 65	119

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Meridian, MS during 2014 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
CT scan	163
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	65
diagnostic procedures	450
doctor visit	1518
ear procedures	614
excision	44
gynecologic procedures	44
hospital care	84
inpatient care	84
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	205
minimally invasive procedures	290
minor procedures	18
nose surgery	67
nosebleed treatment	41
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	80
skin procedures	36
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD.

**Gender**
Male	470
Female	594

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	890
Black	148
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	408
From 75 to 84	369
85 and over	165
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Meridian, MS during 2015 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
CT scan	162
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	45
diagnostic procedures	481
doctor visit	1475
ear procedures	757
excision	26
gynecologic procedures	26
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	187
minimally invasive procedures	250
minor procedures	13
nose surgery	50
nosebleed treatment	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	54
skin procedures	28

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD.

**Gender**
Male	886
Female	1026

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1562
Black	314
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	720
From 75 to 84	666
85 and over	334
Less than 65	192

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Meridian, MS during 2016 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
CT scan	159
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	17
diagnostic procedures	473
doctor visit	1629
ear procedures	775
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	195
minimally invasive procedures	230
minor procedures	19
nose surgery	16
nosebleed treatment	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	166
skin procedures	166

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD.

**Gender**
Male	394
Female	485

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	758
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	334
From 75 to 84	319
85 and over	159
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Meridian, MS during 2017 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	116
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	42
diagnostic procedures	318
doctor visit	1448
ear procedures	603
excision	16
gynecologic procedures	16
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	171
minimally invasive procedures	209
nose surgery	38
nosebleed treatment	22
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	311
skin procedures	295

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD.

**Gender**
Male	322
Female	398

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	627
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	279
From 75 to 84	253
85 and over	131
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Meridian, MS during 2018 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	71
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	16
diagnostic procedures	154
doctor visit	772
ear procedures	330
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	85
minimally invasive procedures	99
nose surgery	14
nosebleed treatment	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	127
skin procedures	127

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	425
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	101
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	27
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2018

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Meridian, MS were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

aspiration	16
CT scan	151
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	50
diagnostic procedures	411
doctor visit	1429
ear procedures	617
excision	43
eye procedures	18
foreign body removal	12
gynecologic procedures	43
hospital care	70
inpatient care	70
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	178
minimally invasive procedures	241
minor procedures	16
nose surgery	50
nosebleed treatment	25
plastic surgery procedures	16
reconstructive surgery	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	140
skin procedures	109
tissue transfer	16
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	17
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2018

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD.

**Gender**
Male	398
Female	473

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	86
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	733
Native American / Alaskan Native	2
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	308
85 and over	150
Less than 65	84
65 to 74	327

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD From 2012 - 2018

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	9
Dementia	12

Education & Training

He has a state license in Mississippi.

Licensed In: Mississippi

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$47 QNASL $47
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$18 Zetonna $18
Meda Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$12 Dymista $12
Olympus America Inc.	$11 PK Diego $11

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$89

Biography

Dr. Robert Cater works as an otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat) and head & neck plastic surgery specialist in Meridian, MS. Dr. Cater has obtained a license to practice in Mississippi.

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2018

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2018

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Joseph Cater, MD From 2012 - 2018

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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