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Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO

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Specializes in: Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (2001)

3016 Longtown Commons Drive
Columbia, SC 29229

(803) 314-0500

Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO is a family medicine practitioner in Columbia, SC specializing in family medicine and emergency medicine. He graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in 2001 and has 25 years of experience. Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO is affiliated with LEXINGTON HEALTH INC, GATEWAY MEDICAL LLC and SC HOUSE CALLS INC.

Office Locations

3016 Longtown Commons Drive
Columbia, SC 29229

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154 SALUDA POINTE COURT
LEXINGTON, SC 29072

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811 W MAIN STREET
LEXINGTON, SC 29072

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7035 St. Andrews Road
Columbia, SC 29212

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

central DEXA

musculoskeletal imaging

By Affordability:

dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO performed more central DEXA, musculoskeletal imaging, screening mammogram, spine X-ray, urinalysis, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for bone density test, breast imaging, central DEXA, chest X-ray, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA), joint X-ray, knee X-ray, mammogram (breast X-ray), screening mammogram, thoracic (chest) imaging, and women's imaging 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 Volume:

blood draw

lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

By Affordability:

metabolic panel

rib X-ray

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO performed more blood draw, lab tests, and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for metabolic panel, and rib X-ray that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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 25%

By Volume:

complete blood count

preventive care

By Affordability:

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO performed more complete blood count (CBC), and preventive care procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blood count tests, blood tests, complete blood count (CBC), spine imaging, and spine X-ray 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. John P. Short, MD, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbia, SC during 2012 were emergency care, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	35
doctor visit	471
emergency care	902
hip imaging	20
lab tests	105
musculoskeletal imaging	34
thoracic (chest) imaging	151
X-rays	185

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbia, SC during 2013 were emergency care, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	22
doctor visit	460
emergency care	415
hip imaging	22
lab tests	120
musculoskeletal imaging	41
thoracic (chest) imaging	131
X-rays	172

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO.

**Gender**
Male	340
Female	451

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	767
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	258
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	82
Less than 65	251

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	41
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbia, SC during 2014 were emergency care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	253
emergency care	588
thoracic (chest) imaging	68
X-rays	68

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO.

**Gender**
Male	313
Female	476

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	618
Black	157
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	258
From 75 to 84	183
85 and over	124
Less than 65	224

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	40
Dementia	21
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbia, SC during 2015 were emergency care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	41
emergency care	495
thoracic (chest) imaging	29
X-rays	29

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO.

**Gender**
Male	458
Female	688

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	894
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	316
From 75 to 84	292
85 and over	220
Less than 65	318

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	39
Dementia	25
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbia, SC during 2016 were X-rays, preventive care, lab tests and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	183
doctor visit	511
emergency care	87
lab tests	198
musculoskeletal imaging	45
preventive care	207
thoracic (chest) imaging	58
vaccines	24
women's imaging	183
X-rays	286

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	538

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	683
Black	85
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	400
From 75 to 84	197
85 and over	61
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbia, SC during 2017 were X-rays, lab tests, preventive care and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	89
breast procedures	245
doctor visit	638
emergency care	168
lab tests	352
musculoskeletal imaging	76
preventive care	260
spinal procedures	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	76
vaccines	15
women's imaging	245
X-rays	410

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO.

**Gender**
Male	354
Female	680

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	905
Black	110
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	549
From 75 to 84	253
85 and over	79
Less than 65	153

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbia, SC during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, emergency care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	174
breathing treatment	19
doctor visit	610
emergency care	148
lab tests	777
spinal procedures	17
thoracic (chest) imaging	20
X-rays	37

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO.

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	484

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	695
Black	110
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	365
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	87
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbia, SC during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, emergency care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	23
blood draw	176
breathing treatment	22
doctor visit	640
emergency care	105
lab tests	825
spinal procedures	16
thoracic (chest) imaging	15
X-rays	54

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO.

**Gender**
Male	348
Female	465

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	704
Black	92
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	250
85 and over	92
Less than 65	127

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbia, SC during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
blood draw	182
breast procedures	16
doctor visit	616
lab tests	713
preventive care	16
spinal procedures	17
women's imaging	16
X-rays	47

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO.

**Gender**
Male	359
Female	418

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	685
Black	67
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	347
From 75 to 84	248
85 and over	85
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbia, SC during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	185
doctor visit	810
lab tests	646
spinal procedures	21
thoracic (chest) imaging	21
X-rays	42

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO.

**Gender**
Male	362
Female	505

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	783
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	374
From 75 to 84	300
85 and over	120
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbia, SC during 2022 were lab tests, X-rays, blood draw and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO for Medicare patients.

blood draw	318
breast procedures	211
breathing treatment	12
doctor visit	1091
lab tests	892
musculoskeletal imaging	81
preventive care	211
spinal procedures	23
thoracic (chest) imaging	16
women's imaging	211
X-rays	331

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO.

**Gender**
Male	524
Female	980

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1367
Black	91
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	717
From 75 to 84	523
85 and over	181
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbia, SC were lab tests, emergency care, preventive care and women's imaging.

abdominal imaging	18
blood draw	147
breast procedures	163
doctor visit	558
emergency care	363
hip imaging	21
lab tests	514
musculoskeletal imaging	55
preventive care	173
spinal procedures	17
thoracic (chest) imaging	58
vaccines	19
women's imaging	163
X-rays	151

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO.

**Gender**
Male	331
Female	516

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	70
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	736
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	243
85 and over	102
Less than 65	144
65 to 74	325

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in 2001. He has a state license in West Virginia.

Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (2001)

Licensed In: West Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

LEXINGTON HEALTH INC

GATEWAY MEDICAL LLC

SC HOUSE CALLS INC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
MicroVention, Inc.	$37 NEUROLOGICAL PRODUCT $37
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$12 PROAIR $12
KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America	$11 KIT, IMAGE 1 SPIES HD CCU WITH H3-LINK $11

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$60

Biography

Dr. John Short is a family medicine and emergency medicine specialist in Greenwood, SC, Lexington, SC, and Columbia, SC. He graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. According to Doctor.com, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Lexington, SC.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John P. Short, MD, DO From 2012 - 2022

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