In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Mississippi, Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD performed more endoscopic surgical treatment of nosebleed, maxillofacial (jaw/face) CT scan, myringotomy without tube insertion, and nosebleed treatment procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for allergen immunotherapy, audiometry test, blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, ear wax removal, endoscopic nasal surgery, endoscopic surgical treatment of nosebleed, hearing evaluation, hearing test, immunotherapy, impacted ear wax removal, nasal endoscopy, phlebotomy for lab tests, pure-tone audiometry, pure-tone threshold audiometry, subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy (allergy shots), threshold audiometry, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

ear surgery

immittance testing

myringotomy

tympanometry

In 2023, Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD had a list price for ear surgery, immittance testing, myringotomy (incision of eardrum), and tympanometry that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Mississippi. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

injections

minimally invasive procedures

By Affordability:

CT scan

diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy

diagnostic laryngoscopy

fiberoptic laryngoscopy

flexible laryngoscopy

laryngeal procedures

laryngoscopy

maxillofacial CT scan

nose surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Mississippi, Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD performed more injections, and minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for CT scan, diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy, diagnostic laryngoscopy, fiberoptic laryngoscopy, flexible laryngoscopy, laryngeal (voice box) procedures, laryngoscopy, maxillofacial (jaw/face) CT scan, and nose surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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. William Knox Austin JR., MD treated as an otolaryngologist in McComb, MS during 2012 were CT scan, injections, immunotherapy and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	31
blood draw	102
CT scan	1292
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	46
diagnostic procedures	282
doctor visit	2497
ear procedures	265
excision	46
gynecologic procedures	46
immunotherapy	1161
injections	1177
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	114
minimally invasive procedures	238
minor procedures	15
nose surgery	123
nosebleed treatment	33
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD treated as an otolaryngologist in McComb, MS during 2013 were immunotherapy, injections, CT scan and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
blood draw	110
CT scan	903
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	31
diagnostic procedures	236
doctor visit	2582
ear procedures	241
excision	31
gynecologic procedures	31
hospital care	14
immunotherapy	1311
injections	1311
inpatient care	14
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	160
minimally invasive procedures	237
minor procedures	12
nose surgery	77
nosebleed treatment	44
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	31

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	582
Female	918

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1224
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	645
From 75 to 84	432
85 and over	177
Less than 65	246

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD treated as an otolaryngologist in McComb, MS during 2014 were immunotherapy, injections, CT scan and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	89
CT scan	851
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	25
diagnostic procedures	307
doctor visit	2716
ear procedures	318
excision	25
gynecologic procedures	25
immunotherapy	1147
injections	1147
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	157
minimally invasive procedures	207
nose surgery	61
nosebleed treatment	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	25

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	558
Female	997

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1241
Black	300
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	672
From 75 to 84	450
85 and over	186
Less than 65	247

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD treated as an otolaryngologist in McComb, MS during 2015 were immunotherapy, injections, CT scan and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	70
CT scan	715
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	23
diagnostic procedures	196
doctor visit	2591
ear procedures	210
excision	23
gynecologic procedures	23
immunotherapy	899
injections	899
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	141
minimally invasive procedures	177
nose surgery	36
nosebleed treatment	42
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	23

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	1144
Female	1802

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2314
Black	600
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1294
From 75 to 84	866
85 and over	350
Less than 65	436

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD treated as an otolaryngologist in McComb, MS during 2016 were immunotherapy, injections, CT scan and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	88
CT scan	835
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	21
diagnostic procedures	200
doctor visit	2909
ear procedures	214
excision	21
gynecologic procedures	21
hospital care	18
immunotherapy	1308
injections	1308
inpatient care	18
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	188
minimally invasive procedures	243
nose surgery	55
nosebleed treatment	41
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	677
Female	1112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1378
Black	389
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	754
From 75 to 84	529
85 and over	205
Less than 65	301

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD treated as an otolaryngologist in McComb, MS during 2017 were immunotherapy, injections, CT scan and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
blood draw	87
CT scan	584
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	30
diagnostic procedures	229
doctor visit	2760
ear procedures	244
excision	30
gynecologic procedures	30
hospital care	16
immunotherapy	1170
injections	1170
inpatient care	16
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	226
minimally invasive procedures	322
minor procedures	19
nose surgery	95
nosebleed treatment	47
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	30

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	650
Female	1079

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1301
Black	403
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	746
From 75 to 84	522
85 and over	194
Less than 65	267

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD treated as an otolaryngologist in McComb, MS during 2018 were immunotherapy, injections, CT scan and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	69
CT scan	587
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	51
diagnostic procedures	162
doctor visit	2279
ear procedures	209
excision	51
gynecologic procedures	51
immunotherapy	976
injections	976
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	145
minimally invasive procedures	234
nose surgery	102
nosebleed treatment	44
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	51

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	546
Female	903

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1120
Black	315
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	639
From 75 to 84	427
85 and over	192
Less than 65	191

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD treated as an otolaryngologist in McComb, MS during 2019 were immunotherapy, injections, CT scan and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
blood draw	67
CT scan	490
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	45
diagnostic procedures	153
doctor visit	2152
ear procedures	358
excision	45
foreign body removal	11
gynecologic procedures	45
immunotherapy	954
injections	954
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	127
minimally invasive procedures	183
minor procedures	11
nose surgery	45
nosebleed treatment	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	45

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	516
Female	805

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1026
Black	281
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	548
From 75 to 84	414
85 and over	182
Less than 65	177

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD treated as an otolaryngologist in McComb, MS during 2020 were immunotherapy, injections, CT scan and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
blood draw	55
CT scan	424
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	19
diagnostic procedures	91
doctor visit	1936
ear procedures	279
excision	19
gynecologic procedures	19
immunotherapy	744
injections	744
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	142
minimally invasive procedures	190
minor procedures	12
nose surgery	36
nosebleed treatment	53
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	19

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	461
Female	738

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	899
Black	285
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	500
From 75 to 84	371
85 and over	155
Less than 65	173

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD treated as an otolaryngologist in McComb, MS during 2021 were immunotherapy, injections, CT scan and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	73
CT scan	495
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	25
diagnostic procedures	66
doctor visit	1854
ear procedures	190
excision	25
gynecologic procedures	25
immunotherapy	939
injections	939
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	133
minimally invasive procedures	158
nose surgery	25
nosebleed treatment	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	25

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	493
Female	743

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	943
Black	273
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	555
From 75 to 84	402
85 and over	146
Less than 65	133

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD treated as an otolaryngologist in McComb, MS during 2022 were immunotherapy, injections, CT scan and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	46
CT scan	426
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	25
diagnostic procedures	108
doctor visit	1859
ear procedures	253
excision	25
gynecologic procedures	25
immunotherapy	724
injections	724
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	139
minimally invasive procedures	181
nose surgery	42
nosebleed treatment	46
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	25

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	473
Female	715

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	976
Black	200
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	514
From 75 to 84	415
85 and over	157
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	5
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD treated as an otolaryngologist in McComb, MS were injections, immunotherapy, CT scan and ear procedures.

aspiration	17
blood draw	77
CT scan	691
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	31
diagnostic procedures	184
doctor visit	2375
ear procedures	252
excision	31
foreign body removal	11
gynecologic procedures	31
hospital care	16
immunotherapy	1030
injections	1031
inpatient care	16
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	152
minimally invasive procedures	215
minor procedures	13
nose surgery	63
nosebleed treatment	36
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	31

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	554
Female	892

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	276
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1129
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	438
85 and over	176
Less than 65	206
65 to 74	624

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	9
Dementia	8

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. William Knox Austin JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
COMSORT, Inc	$100 KEYTRUDA $100
Medtronic Xomed, Inc.	$77 Image Guided Surgery Products $77
Mylan Specialty L.P.	$27 EpiPen $27
Greer Laboratories, Inc.	$21 Oralair $21
Itamar Medical Inc	$18 WatchPATONE $18
Other	$103 Xhance $18	ONZETRA Xsail $16	Dymista $15	Propel $15	XOLAIR $15	Other $24

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$245
Consulting Fee	$100

Biography

Dr. William Austin specializes in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). Dr. Austin studied medicine at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Knox Austin JR., 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. William Knox Austin JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

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