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Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD

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Specializes in: Pediatric Optometry

306 Northcreek Boulevard Suite 101
Goodlettsville, TN 37072

(615) 851-7575

Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD is a pediatric optometrist in Goodlettsville, TN specializing in pediatric optometry.

Office Locations

306 Northcreek Boulevard Suite 101
Goodlettsville, TN 37072

(615) 851-7575

(615) 851-8725

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Goodlettsville, TN during 2012 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	193
eye procedures	658
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Goodlettsville, TN during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	195
eye procedures	460

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	198
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	33
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Goodlettsville, TN during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	175
eye procedures	354

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	179
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	24
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Goodlettsville, TN during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	196
eye procedures	361

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	360
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	232
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	44
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Goodlettsville, TN during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	102
eye procedures	364

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	187
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	25
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Goodlettsville, TN during 2017 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	15
doctor visit	147
eye procedures	550
laser treatment	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	34
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Goodlettsville, TN during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	134
eye procedures	2984

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD in 2018

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Goodlettsville, TN during 2019 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	86
eye procedures	5554
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	211
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Goodlettsville, TN during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	50
eye procedures	2006

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	164
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD in 2020

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Goodlettsville, TN during 2021 were eye procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	60
eye procedures	2580
lab tests	44

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD in 2021

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Goodlettsville, TN during 2022 were eye procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	62
eye procedures	442
lab tests	48

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	188
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD treated as a pediatric optometrist in Goodlettsville, TN were eye procedures, lab tests, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

capsulotomy	15
doctor visit	127
eye procedures	1483
lab tests	46
laser treatment	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	192
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	67
85 and over	14
Less than 65	8
65 to 74	135

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	9
Dementia	4

Education & Training

He has a state license in Tennessee.

Licensed In: Tennessee

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Bausch and Lomb Inc.	$8,375 ULTRA $8,375
Allergan Inc.	$2,718 RESTASIS $600	BOTOX $125	RESTASIS MULTIDOSE $29	COMBIGAN $14	LUMIGAN $6	Other $1,944
KONAN MEDICAL USA, INC.	$795 COLORDX $795
Shire North American Group Inc	$747 XIIDRA $747
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$575 ULTRA $301	BIOTRUE ONE DAY $100	IBSCHEK $100	PROLENSA $53	ZYLET $21
Other	$3,142 XIIDRA $364	TYRVAYA $351	CVI Contact Lens $205	CEQUA $131	EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection $123	Other $1,968

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,481
Consulting Fee	$6,000
Travel and Lodging	$2,933
Gift	$795
Education	$143

Biography

Dr. Walter Choate practices pediatric optometry in Goodlettsville, TN. Dr. Choate obtained a license to practice in Tennessee.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter L. Choate, OD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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Biography

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