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Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD

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Specializes in: Hospice and Palliative Medicine (End-of-Life Care and Serious Illness) and Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

6200 Dutchmans Lane
Louisville, KY 40205

(502) 456-6200

Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Louisville, KY specializing in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness) and internal medicine (adult medicine). He graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health.

Office Locations

6200 Dutchmans Lane
Louisville, KY 40205

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Louisville, KY during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
blood draw	1147
diabetes management	583
doctor visit	3174
hip imaging	14
immunotherapy	248
injections	272
lab tests	4775
musculoskeletal imaging	41
nursing home care	212
preventive care	1606
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	33
skin procedures	33
spinal procedures	25
thoracic (chest) imaging	89
thyroid function tests	457
vaccines	407
X-rays	155

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Louisville, KY during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	297
diabetes management	190
doctor visit	842
hospital care	323
immunotherapy	55
injections	55
inpatient care	309
lab tests	1221
nursing home care	95
outpatient care	14
preventive care	361
thoracic (chest) imaging	26
thyroid function tests	134
X-rays	26

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	457

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	742
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	283
85 and over	127
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	36
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Louisville, KY during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	543
inpatient care	505
nursing home care	102
outpatient care	38

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	290
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	70
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	46
Dementia	23
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Louisville, KY during 2015 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	294
diabetes management	66
doctor visit	742
hospital care	861
inpatient care	723
lab tests	933
nursing home care	105
outpatient care	138
preventive care	231
thoracic (chest) imaging	22
thyroid function tests	143
vaccines	80
X-rays	22

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD.

**Gender**
Male	574
Female	806

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1340
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	434
From 75 to 84	466
85 and over	278
Less than 65	202

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Louisville, KY during 2016 were lab tests, hospital care, blood draw and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	771
diabetes management	213
doctor visit	1908
hospital care	906
immunotherapy	93
injections	93
inpatient care	757
lab tests	2337
nursing home care	107
outpatient care	149
preventive care	631
spinal procedures	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	86
thyroid function tests	247
vaccines	191
X-rays	98

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD.

**Gender**
Male	348
Female	428

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	738
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	272
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	140
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	35
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Louisville, KY during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
blood draw	764
diabetes management	366
doctor visit	1883
immunotherapy	147
injections	162
lab tests	2705
musculoskeletal imaging	15
nursing home care	147
preventive care	901
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
skin procedures	15
thoracic (chest) imaging	77
thyroid function tests	272
vaccines	199
X-rays	92

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD.

**Gender**
Male	256
Female	322

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	561
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	227
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	88
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD in 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Louisville, KY during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, chronic care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	18
aspiration	12
blood draw	813
chronic care	915
diabetes management	416
doctor visit	2031
immunotherapy	246
injections	258
lab tests	3277
musculoskeletal imaging	16
nursing home care	97
preventive care	1127
thyroid function tests	326
ultrasound (sonogram)	18
vaccines	296
X-rays	16

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD.

**Gender**
Male	290
Female	371

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	638
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	263
From 75 to 84	228
85 and over	91
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Louisville, KY during 2019 were lab tests, preventive care, chronic care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	17
aspiration	14
blood draw	157
chronic care	789
diabetes management	413
doctor visit	1878
immunotherapy	106
injections	120
lab tests	3441
nursing home care	39
preventive care	1235
spinal procedures	14
thyroid function tests	332
ultrasound (sonogram)	17
vaccines	307
X-rays	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD.

**Gender**
Male	313
Female	364

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	654
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	277
From 75 to 84	221
85 and over	103
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Louisville, KY during 2020 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	17
diabetes management	310
doctor visit	1460
immunotherapy	239
injections	239
lab tests	2738
nursing home care	91
preventive care	978
thyroid function tests	272
ultrasound (sonogram)	17
vaccines	223

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD.

**Gender**
Male	267
Female	306

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	554
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	249
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	88
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Louisville, KY during 2021 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
CT scan	14
diabetes management	335
doctor visit	1488
immunotherapy	153
injections	153
lab tests	2961
musculoskeletal imaging	12
nursing home care	38
pelvic imaging	14
preventive care	969
thyroid function tests	311
ultrasound (sonogram)	14
vaccines	172
vascular procedures	14
X-rays	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD.

**Gender**
Male	251
Female	276

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	177
85 and over	80
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Louisville, KY during 2022 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	28
diabetes management	352
doctor visit	1352
immunotherapy	136
injections	136
lab tests	2822
preventive care	870
thyroid function tests	312
ultrasound (sonogram)	28
vaccines	105

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	443
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	64
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Louisville, KY were lab tests, preventive care, chronic care and hospital care.

abdominal imaging	18
aspiration	16
blood draw	606
chronic care	852
CT scan	14
diabetes management	324
doctor visit	1675
hip imaging	14
hospital care	658
immunotherapy	158
injections	165
inpatient care	573
lab tests	2721
musculoskeletal imaging	21
nursing home care	103
outpatient care	84
pelvic imaging	14
preventive care	890
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	24
skin procedures	24
spinal procedures	17
thoracic (chest) imaging	60
thyroid function tests	280
ultrasound (sonogram)	18
vaccines	220
vascular procedures	14
X-rays	54

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD.

**Gender**
Female	339
Male	269

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	588
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	102
75 to 84	204
Less than 65	75
65 to 74	226

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and has a state license in Kentucky.

Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Kentucky

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William Joseph Travis, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baptist Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,294 Tresiba $327	Saxenda $299	Ozempic $183	RYBELSUS $179	Victoza $65	Other $241
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$1,140 XARELTO $810	INVOKANA $330
Pfizer Inc.	$735 ELIQUIS $189	LYRICA $145	COLOGUARD $117	CHANTIX $63	COLOGUARD DNA CAPTURE REAGENTS $62	Other $158
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$603 FARXIGA $407	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $94	SYMBICORT $66	BRILINTA $13	ONGLYZA $11	Other $12
Amgen Inc.	$544 Repatha $345	Aimovig $96	Prolia $70	Otezla $15	$18
Other	$6,180 ENTRESTO $385	TOUJEO $353	UBRELVY $286	VRAYLAR $284	Trintellix $262	Other $4,609

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$10,310
Education	$185

Biography

Dr. William Travis is a medical specialist in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness). His education and training includes medical school at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Travis is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville and Baptist Health.