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Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC

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Specializes in: Interventional Cardiology and Adult Cardiology

University of Mississippi School of Medicine

6051 Highway 49
Hattiesburg, MS 39401

(601) 268-5800

Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC is an interventional cardiologist in Hattiesburg, MS specializing in interventional cardiology and adult cardiology. He graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC is affiliated with Hattiesburg Clinic, HATTIESBURG CLINIC PA and FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL.

Office Locations

415 S 28th Avenue
Hattiesburg, MS 39401

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Hattiesburg Clinic

6051 Highway 49
Hattiesburg, MS 39401

(601) 268-5800

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In The News

“State Board of Health Chairman Dr. Thad Waites said the Board has always fully supported Dobbs in his role as State Health Officer and understands his decision to return to the clinical side of...”—"Vicksburg Physician Dan Edney named Deputy State Health Officer follow...", The Vicksburg Post, March 2022

“Chairman Dr. Thad Waites said he has seen many questions from the public about making sure the people of Mississippi benefit from the medical marijuana program, including economically.”—"Medical marijuana program development on track to meet constitutional deadlines", Picayune Item, February 2021

“Appointed by Gov. Haley Barbour to serve through June 30, 2016, are Dr. Thad F. Waites of Hattiesburg and registered nurse Sammie Ruth Rea of Jackson.”—"Two appointed to state health board", The Vicksburg Post, July 2010

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

cardioversion

elective external cardioversion

In 2023, Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC performed more cardioversion, and elective external cardioversion procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Mississippi.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2013 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	42
cardiac procedures	891
cardioversion	63
catheterization	189
diagnostic procedures	126
implant surgery	23
minimally invasive procedures	459
stent placement (stenting)	42
ultrasound (sonogram)	679
vascular procedures	126

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC.

**Gender**
Male	505
Female	487

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	761
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	336
From 75 to 84	324
85 and over	152
Less than 65	180

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated during 2013 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	50
Dementia	23
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2014 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	44
cardiac procedures	1092
cardioversion	56
catheterization	177
diagnostic procedures	111
implant surgery	31
minimally invasive procedures	433
stent placement (stenting)	44
ultrasound (sonogram)	884
vascular procedures	111

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC.

**Gender**
Male	517
Female	504

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	785
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	362
From 75 to 84	304
85 and over	125
Less than 65	230

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated during 2014 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	50
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2015 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	28
cardiac procedures	1242
cardioversion	50
catheterization	115
diagnostic procedures	73
implant surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	326
stent placement (stenting)	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	1114
vascular procedures	73

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC.

**Gender**
Male	1100
Female	1224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1738
Black	556
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	822
From 75 to 84	672
85 and over	344
Less than 65	486

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated during 2015 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	47
Dementia	21
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2016 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and cardioversion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	860
cardioversion	54
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	232
ultrasound (sonogram)	846
vascular procedures	14

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC.

**Gender**
Male	409
Female	455

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	655
Black	195
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	305
From 75 to 84	261
85 and over	123
Less than 65	175

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated during 2016 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	43
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	50
Dementia	24
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2017 were ultrasound (sonogram), cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures and cardioversion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	660
cardioversion	41
minimally invasive procedures	252
ultrasound (sonogram)	660

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC.

**Gender**
Male	321
Female	324

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	99
Less than 65	145

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated during 2017 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	51
Dementia	24
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2018 were ultrasound (sonogram), cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures and cardioversion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	524
cardioversion	52
minimally invasive procedures	244
ultrasound (sonogram)	524

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	254

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	369
Black	118
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	67
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated during 2018 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	48
Dementia	25
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2019 were ultrasound (sonogram), cardiac procedures, minimally invasive procedures and cardioversion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	399
cardioversion	39
minimally invasive procedures	249
ultrasound (sonogram)	399

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	297
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	40
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated during 2019 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, chronic kidney disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	58
Dementia	23
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2020 were ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures, cardiac procedures and cardioversion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	124
cardioversion	18
minimally invasive procedures	124
ultrasound (sonogram)	124

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	53
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	46
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2021 were cardioversion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC for Medicare patients.

cardioversion	32

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	42

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	97
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	13
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and atrial fibrilation.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	69
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	50
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2022 were cardioversion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC for Medicare patients.

cardioversion	22

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	168
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	12
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated during 2022 were atrial fibrilation, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	75
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	51
Dementia	11
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2023 were cardioversion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC for Medicare patients.

cardioversion	31

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	24
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated during 2023 were atrial fibrilation, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	75
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	49
Dementia	10
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hattiesburg, MS were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), minimally invasive procedures and catheterization.

angioplasty	38
cardiac procedures	724
cardioversion	41
catheterization	123
diagnostic procedures	81
implant surgery	22
minimally invasive procedures	289
stent placement (stenting)	38
ultrasound (sonogram)	653
vascular procedures	81

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC.

**Gender**
Male	333
Female	339

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	79
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	515
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	209
85 and over	90
Less than 65	132
65 to 74	236

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC treated were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	50
Atrial Fibrillation	45
Cancer	13
Dementia	19

Education & Training

Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. He completed residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease and has a state license in Mississippi.

Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine

Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Licensed In: Mississippi

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Hattiesburg Clinic

HATTIESBURG CLINIC PA

FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Thad F. Waites, MD, MACC. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$487 CoreValve Evolut $104	Visia AF $74	Reveal LINQ $61	Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy - CRT $55	Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators - ICDs $49	Other $143
ABIOMED	$485 Impella $485
Boston Scientific Corporation	$455 WATCHMAN Access System $177	GENERAL THERAPIES $113	SYNERGY $59	STENTS $36	WATCHMAN $26	Other $43
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC.	$441 Vascular Closure Device $239	Cardiva VASCADE 6/7F VCS $114	Cardiva VASCADE MVP VVCS 6-12F $88
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$387 BRILINTA $387
Other	$2,479 ENTRESTO $370	LifeVest $315	Mitra Clip system $252	Effient $250	Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System $168	Other $1,124

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,735

Biography

Dr. Thad Waites' areas of specialization are general practice, adult cardiology, and interventional cardiology; he sees patients in Hattiesburg, MS. He is affiliated with Hattiesburg Clinic. Dr. Waites attended the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with Emory University and a hospital affiliated with the University of Colorado Denver for residency.