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Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD

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Specializes in: Family Medicine

140 1st Street Se
Lafayette, AL 36862

(334) 864-7887

Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, AL specializing in family medicine.

Office Locations

140 1st Street Se
Lafayette, AL 36862

(334) 864-7887

(334) 864-0460

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In The News

“Yet Terry Vester and her husband, Dr. Al Vester, are the only primary care doctors in the town of 2,700 residents, surrounded by farms and other small communities.”—"Just two doctors serve this small Alabama town. What's next when they want to retire?", NPR, September 2023

“Terry Vester s worry - leaving her town with no doctors - is already reality across much of rural America, where many residents have health problems but few health care professionals to turn to.”—"With Its Two Doctors Planning to Retire, an Alabama Town Patches Together Health Care Options - KFF Health News", KFF Health News, September 2023

“Yet Terry Vester and her husband, Al, are the only primary care doctors in the town of 2,700 residents, surrounded by farms and other small communities.”—"Small Alabama town struggles to find a solution as its only 2 doctors retire", Al.com, September 2023

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2023, Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Alabama. 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. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, AL during 2012 were blood draw, lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	186
diabetes management	46
doctor visit	648
lab tests	96
preventive care	18
vaccines	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, AL during 2013 were blood draw, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	157
diabetes management	31
doctor visit	578
lab tests	75

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	151
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	21
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	22
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, AL during 2014 were blood draw, lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	238
diabetes management	33
doctor visit	589
lab tests	88
preventive care	22
vaccines	22

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	169
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	20
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	21
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	38
Dementia	6
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, AL during 2015 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	220
doctor visit	566
lab tests	67
preventive care	15
vaccines	15

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	322

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	292
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	28
Less than 65	188

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, AL during 2016 were blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	235
doctor visit	505
lab tests	43

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	149
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	16
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	24
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, AL during 2017 were blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	250
doctor visit	492
lab tests	26

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	158

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	138
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	15
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	23
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	35
Dementia	6
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, AL during 2018 were blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	203
doctor visit	394
lab tests	24

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	125
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	11
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	26
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, AL during 2019 were blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	149
doctor visit	349
lab tests	34

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	93
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	11
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	28
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, AL during 2020 were blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	110
doctor visit	178
lab tests	20

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	75
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, AL during 2021 were blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	132
doctor visit	177
lab tests	25

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	71
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, AL during 2022 were blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	104
doctor visit	158
lab tests	20

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	57
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, AL were blood draw, lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

blood draw	180
diabetes management	36
doctor visit	421
lab tests	47
preventive care	18
vaccines	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	120
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	0
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	27
85 and over	11
Less than 65	73
65 to 74	56

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD treated were hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	27
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	1
Cancer	4
Dementia	5

Education & Training

She has a state license in Alabama.

Licensed In: Alabama

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$385 RYBELSUS $190	Victoza $98	Ozempic $97
Pfizer Inc.	$99 $99
AbbVie Inc.	$76 VRAYLAR $76
Becton, Dickinson and Company	$65 $65
Allergan, Inc.	$59 VRAYLAR $59
Other	$221 VRAYLAR $39	REXULTI $36	FETZIMA $36	Brintellix $27	ZOHYDRO ER $25	Other $58

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$806
Education	$99

Biography

Dr. Terry Vester specializes in family medicine. Dr. Vester studied medicine at Howard University College of Medicine.

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In The News

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2023

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Terry Yvonne Vester, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography