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Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD

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Specializes in: Pathology

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (1988)

600 Gresham Drive
Norfolk, VA 23507

(757) 388-3221

Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD is a pathologist in Norfolk, VA specializing in pathology. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1988 and has 38 years of experience. Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD is affiliated with Sentara Health and PATHOLOGY SCIENCES MEDICAL GROUP PC.

Office Locations

Sentara Health

600 Gresham Drive
Norfolk, VA 23507

(757) 388-3221

(757) 388-3799

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD treated as a pathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2012 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	86
cytology	256
lab tests	3719

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD treated as a pathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2013 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	69
cytology	151
lab tests	5431

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1278
Female	1446

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2519
Black	100
Hispanic	64
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1261
From 75 to 84	1010
85 and over	267
Less than 65	186

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD treated as a pathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2014 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	75
cytology	157
lab tests	8672

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1407
Female	1570

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2788
Black	84
Hispanic	54
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1430
From 75 to 84	1106
85 and over	275
Less than 65	166

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD treated as a pathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2015 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	107
cytology	134
lab tests	4205

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	3010
Female	3196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	5810
Black	180
Hispanic	106
Asian	24
Other	86
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	3078
From 75 to 84	2292
85 and over	520
Less than 65	316

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD treated as a pathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2016 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	60
cytology	128
lab tests	241

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1428
Female	1619

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2831
Black	89
Hispanic	65
Asian	0
Other	46
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1505
From 75 to 84	1129
85 and over	256
Less than 65	157

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD treated as a pathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2017 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	56
cytology	123
lab tests	283

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1029
Female	1105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1648
Black	405
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1001
From 75 to 84	673
85 and over	183
Less than 65	277

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	40
Dementia	9
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD treated as a pathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2018 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	66
cytology	99
lab tests	280

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	736
Female	808

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1044
Black	451
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	720
From 75 to 84	453
85 and over	105
Less than 65	266

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	44
Dementia	9
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD treated as a pathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2019 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	35
cytology	86
lab tests	326

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	581
Female	687

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	842
Black	373
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	550
From 75 to 84	374
85 and over	114
Less than 65	230

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	46
Dementia	12
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD treated as a pathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2020 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	68
cytology	88
lab tests	395

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	506
Female	749

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	860
Black	361
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	587
From 75 to 84	386
85 and over	78
Less than 65	204

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	45
Dementia	12
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD treated as a pathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2021 were lab tests, consultation and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	70
cytology	68
lab tests	335

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	535
Female	715

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	884
Black	311
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	573
From 75 to 84	409
85 and over	99
Less than 65	169

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	43
Dementia	9
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD treated as a pathologist in Norfolk, VA during 2022 were lab tests, consultation and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	77
cytology	58
lab tests	309

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	394
Female	614

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	750
Black	216
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	431
From 75 to 84	373
85 and over	87
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	41
Dementia	8
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD treated as a pathologist in Norfolk, VA were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

consultation	69
cytology	122
lab tests	2199

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	991
Female	1137

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	233
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	1816
Hispanic	33
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	27

**Age**
75 to 84	745
85 and over	180
Less than 65	189
65 to 74	1012

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Cancer	20
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1988. He completed residency at UNC Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Pathology - Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (1988)

Residency: UNC Hospitals (1992)

Board Certification: American Board of Pathology - Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sentara Health

PATHOLOGY SCIENCES MEDICAL GROUP PC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$113 FARXIGA $113
Novo Nordisk Inc	$85 Tresiba $85
EndoChoice, Inc.	$55 $55
Pfizer Inc.	$36 COLOGUARD $36
Roche Diagnostics Corporation	$12 CD cobas Reagents $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$300

Biography

Dr. Marcus Bethea is a specialist in pathology. Before performing his residency at UNC Hospitals, Dr. Bethea attended Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine for medical school. He is affiliated with Sentara Health.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Marcus C. Bethea III, MD From 2012 - 2022

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