Physician Profile
Richard W. Duncan, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Duncan
Richard W. Duncan, MD practices orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Johnson City, TN. Richard is a 1988 graduate of University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Richard provided 1,424 services to 985 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (423) 282-9011
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2410 SUSANNAH ST
Johnson City, TN 37601
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,424 services · 985 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64493 |
110 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Procedure | 64635 |
47 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64490 |
28 | Too few peers to compare |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64494 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Procedure | 64633 |
17 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64483 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
134 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72040 |
35 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Imaging | 72148 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 8
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine 2
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1988 at University of Mississippi School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Duncan?
Dr. Duncan is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Johnson City, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Duncan's address?
Dr. Duncan is listed at 2410 Susannah St, Johnson City, TN 37601. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Duncan?
The number on file is (423) 282-9011. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Duncan?
Dr. Duncan's National Provider Identifier is 1003871195. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Duncan train?
Dr. Duncan attended University of Mississippi School of Medicine, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Duncan have?
Dr. Duncan has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Duncan perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Duncan performs procedures including injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level, destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint and injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views and x-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Duncan's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Duncan. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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