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Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery

University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

1410 Tusculum Boulevard Suite 1700
Greeneville, TN 37745

(423) 787-7100

Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD is a general surgeon in Greeneville, TN specializing in general surgery. He graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD is affiliated with Ballad Health.

Office Locations

Ballad Health

1410 Tusculum Boulevard Suite 1700
Greeneville, TN 37745

(423) 787-7100

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD treated as a general surgeon in Greeneville, TN during 2012 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	26
ablation	22
catheterization	24
device removal	11
doctor visit	479
hospital care	46
inpatient care	46
minimally invasive procedures	44
ultrasound (sonogram)	167
vascular procedures	271

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD treated as a general surgeon in Greeneville, TN during 2013 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	20
catheterization	22
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	19
doctor visit	233
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76
ultrasound (sonogram)	76
vascular procedures	123

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	203

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	353
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	33
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	45
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD treated as a general surgeon in Greeneville, TN during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	48
doctor visit	343
hospital care	145
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	55
inpatient care	145
vascular procedures	36

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	146

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	43
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	44
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD treated as a general surgeon in Greeneville, TN during 2015 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	14
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	72
doctor visit	352
excision	35
hospital care	54
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	56
inpatient care	54
vascular procedures	27

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD.

**Gender**
Male	310
Female	280

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	94
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	40
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD treated as a general surgeon in Greeneville, TN during 2016 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), hospital care, inpatient care and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	32
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	91
doctor visit	421
excision	39
hospital care	89
inpatient care	89
vascular procedures	31

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	177

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	51
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD treated as a general surgeon in Greeneville, TN during 2017 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), hospital care, inpatient care and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	15
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	125
doctor visit	421
excision	73
hospital care	85
inpatient care	85
vascular procedures	43

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	165

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	48
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD treated as a general surgeon in Greeneville, TN during 2018 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), hospital care, inpatient care and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	18
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	185
doctor visit	363
excision	91
hospital care	94
inpatient care	94
vascular procedures	26

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	150

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	43
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD treated as a general surgeon in Greeneville, TN during 2019 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	169
doctor visit	313
excision	63
hospital care	39
inpatient care	39
vascular procedures	37

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	151

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	46
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	46
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD treated as a general surgeon in Greeneville, TN during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	244
doctor visit	313
excision	109
hospital care	59
inpatient care	59
vascular procedures	25

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	149

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	42
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	44
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD treated as a general surgeon in Greeneville, TN during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	66
doctor visit	182
excision	30
hospital care	141
inpatient care	141

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	102

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	32
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	47
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD treated as a general surgeon in Greeneville, TN during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	46
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	148
gastrointestinal procedures	13
hospital care	98
inpatient care	98
minimally invasive procedures	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	104

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	32
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	52
Dementia	17
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD treated as a general surgeon in Greeneville, TN were ultrasound (sonogram), debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), inpatient care and hospital care.

abdominal imaging	23
ablation	22
catheterization	19
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	106
device removal	11
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	324
excision	62
gastrointestinal procedures	13
hospital care	84
inpatient care	84
minimally invasive procedures	28
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	121
vascular procedures	68

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	32
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	99
85 and over	42
Less than 65	50
65 to 74	110

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board Of Surgery Surgery General and has a state license in Tennessee.

Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

Residency: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board Of Surgery Surgery General

Licensed In: Tennessee

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert C. Northrop, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ballad Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$2,961 DAVINCI XI $2,500	Da Vinci Surgical System $461
ShockWave Medical, Inc	$552 SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER $360	Vascular Lithotripsy $192
Endologix, Inc.	$389 AFX $273	$116
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$358 HawkOne $123	Endurant $122	EverCross $64	Plaque Excision $21	IN.PACT Admiral $15	Other $13
Covidien Sales LLC	$314 Plaque Excision $221	Peripheral Vascular Stents $83	$10
Other	$931 INVOKANA $144	CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT $105	ZONTIVITY $83	ELIQUIS $81	LifeVest $69	Other $449

**Types of Payments**
Education	$2,546
Food and Beverage	$2,545
Travel and Lodging	$415

Biography

Dr. Robert Northrop is a specialist in general surgery. He graduated from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and then he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He is professionally affiliated with Ballad Health. Dr. Northrop has an open panel in Greeneville, TN according to Ballad Health.