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Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

501 Marshall Street
Jackson, MS 39202

(601) 352-2273

Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD is a gastroenterologist in Jackson, MS specializing in adult gastroenterology. Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD is affiliated with Merit Health.

Office Locations

1200 North State #480
Jackson, MS 39202

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Merit Health

2510 Lakeland Drive
Flowood, MS 39232

(601) 326-3566

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Merit Health

501 Marshall Street
Jackson, MS 39202

(601) 352-2273

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

abdominal CT scan

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

creatinine blood test

creatinine test

CT scan

kidney function tests

liver panel

metabolic panel

pelvic CT scan

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2023, Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD had a list price for abdominal CT scan, blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, creatinine blood test, creatinine test, CT scan, kidney function tests, liver panel, metabolic panel, pelvic CT scan, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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 10%

By Volume:

By Affordability:

limited abdominal ultrasound

liver function tests

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Mississippi, Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD performed more chronic care, FibroScan (transient elastography), liver panel, and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and she also had a list price for limited abdominal ultrasound, and liver function tests (LFTs) 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:

blood tests

By Affordability:

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Mississippi, Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD performed more blood tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for blood count tests, chronic care, complete blood count (CBC), and iron tests 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. Shirley S. Donelson, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jackson, MS during 2012 were inpatient care, hospital care, gastrointestinal procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	33
anastomosis	12
blood draw	77
catheterization	12
CT scan	15
diagnostic procedures	336
doctor visit	142
esophageal dilation	29
gastrointestinal procedures	571
hospital care	580
inpatient care	580
lab tests	97
minimally invasive procedures	571
pelvic imaging	15
preventive care	123
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	322
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jackson, MS during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	24
blood draw	70
catheterization	24
diagnostic procedures	327
doctor visit	149
esophageal dilation	14
gastrointestinal procedures	553
hospital care	425
inpatient care	425
lab tests	81
minimally invasive procedures	553
preventive care	127
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	327

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	430

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	312
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	70
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jackson, MS during 2014 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	16
anastomosis	17
blood draw	55
catheterization	17
CT scan	16
diagnostic procedures	369
doctor visit	135
esophageal dilation	15
gastrointestinal procedures	539
hospital care	315
inpatient care	315
lab tests	69
minimally invasive procedures	539
pelvic imaging	16
preventive care	98
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	369

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	418

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	290
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	239
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	37
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jackson, MS during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	20
blood draw	27
catheterization	20
diagnostic procedures	360
doctor visit	161
esophageal dilation	22
gastrointestinal procedures	534
hospital care	442
inpatient care	442
minimally invasive procedures	534
preventive care	93
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	360

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	334
Female	910

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	662
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	516
From 75 to 84	350
85 and over	130
Less than 65	248

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	37
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jackson, MS during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	13
blood draw	11
catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	372
doctor visit	275
esophageal dilation	26
gastrointestinal procedures	539
hospital care	490
inpatient care	490
minimally invasive procedures	539
preventive care	69
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	372

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	498

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	388
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	292
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	82
Less than 65	144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	41
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jackson, MS during 2017 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	34
anastomosis	14
blood draw	49
catheterization	14
CT scan	18
diagnostic procedures	393
doctor visit	300
esophageal dilation	24
gastrointestinal procedures	515
hospital care	293
inpatient care	293
lab tests	59
minimally invasive procedures	515
nursing home care	25
pelvic imaging	18
preventive care	61
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	382
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	492

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	363
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	277
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	63
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jackson, MS during 2018 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	47
blood draw	75
CT scan	20
diagnostic procedures	333
doctor visit	373
esophageal dilation	25
gastrointestinal procedures	453
hospital care	226
inpatient care	226
lab tests	93
minimally invasive procedures	453
pelvic imaging	20
preventive care	76
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	333
ultrasound (sonogram)	27

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	507

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	53
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jackson, MS during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	31
blood draw	47
diagnostic procedures	369
doctor visit	321
esophageal dilation	26
gastrointestinal procedures	489
hospital care	185
inpatient care	185
lab tests	42
minimally invasive procedures	489
preventive care	80
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	369
ultrasound (sonogram)	31

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	474

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	319
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	53
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jackson, MS during 2020 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	44
anastomosis	11
blood draw	66
catheterization	11
CT scan	18
diagnostic procedures	315
doctor visit	237
esophageal dilation	23
gastrointestinal procedures	438
hospital care	156
inpatient care	156
lab tests	107
liver imaging	14
minimally invasive procedures	438
pelvic imaging	18
preventive care	70
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	315
ultrasound (sonogram)	40

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	423

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	280
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	290
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	43
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jackson, MS during 2021 were chronic care, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	58
anastomosis	11
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	18
blood draw	63
catheterization	11
chemotherapy	18
chronic care	607
CT scan	21
diagnostic procedures	384
doctor visit	220
esophageal dilation	26
gastrointestinal procedures	535
hospital care	276
inpatient care	276
lab tests	63
liver imaging	33
minimally invasive procedures	553
pelvic imaging	21
preventive care	86
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	384
ultrasound (sonogram)	70

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	215
Female	555

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	428
Black	325
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	392
From 75 to 84	222
85 and over	65
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jackson, MS during 2022 were chronic care, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	41
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	61
blood draw	108
chemotherapy	61
chronic care	1155
CT scan	17
diagnostic procedures	365
doctor visit	202
esophageal dilation	26
gastrointestinal procedures	463
hospital care	217
inpatient care	217
lab tests	85
liver imaging	54
minimally invasive procedures	539
pelvic imaging	17
preventive care	55
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	365
ultrasound (sonogram)	78

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	526

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	385
Black	306
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	355
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	65
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jackson, MS were chronic care, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and diagnostic procedures.

abdominal imaging	38
anastomosis	15
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	39
blood draw	58
catheterization	15
chemotherapy	39
chronic care	881
CT scan	17
diagnostic procedures	356
doctor visit	228
esophageal dilation	23
gastrointestinal procedures	511
hospital care	327
inpatient care	327
lab tests	77
liver imaging	33
minimally invasive procedures	520
nursing home care	25
pelvic imaging	17
preventive care	85
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	354
ultrasound (sonogram)	40

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	475

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	82
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	346
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	177
85 and over	60
Less than 65	113
65 to 74	294

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Education & Training

She completed residency at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Mississippi.

Residency: Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Mississippi

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Merit Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$603 XIFAXAN $349	Trulance $217	PLENVU $22	APRISO $15
AbbVie, Inc.	$515 Humira $341	Creon $13	$161
AbbVie Inc.	$405 Humira $188	Skyrizi $72	LINZESS $49	Creon $48	Rinvoq $25	Other $22
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	$278 ENTYVIO $158	AMITIZA $30	Dexilant $30	MOTEGRITY $29	$31
UCB, Inc.	$223 Cimzia $223
Other	$1,761 LINZESS $172	SIMPONI $120	Uceris $116	SUPREP $99	PENTASA $93	Other $1,161

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,773
Education	$12

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Shirley S. Donelson, MD.

GastroGPO, LLC	2022	$954.14	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock
GastroGPO, LLC	2021	$947.40	Physician Covered Recipient	Common Stock

Biography

Dr. Shirley Donelson specializes in adult gastroenterology. After completing medical school at Howard University College of Medicine, Dr. Donelson performed her residency at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center. She is professionally affiliated with Merit Health.