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Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD

(Dr. Walter M. Gorton, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

University of Mississippi School of Medicine (1968)

107 Church Street
Belzoni, MS 39038

(662) 247-2105

Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD is an internist in Belzoni, MS specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine). He graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1968 and has 58 years of experience. Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD is affiliated with GORTON LAB AND X-RAY, LLC.

Office Locations

107 Church Street
Belzoni, MS 39038

(662) 247-2105

(662) 247-4849

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD in 2024

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By Affordability:

blood count tests

complete blood count

preventive care

In 2012, Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD had a list price for blood count tests, complete blood count (CBC), and preventive care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD treated as an internist in Belzoni, MS during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	693
diabetes management	202
hip imaging	11
hospital care	339
inpatient care	274
lab tests	2371
musculoskeletal imaging	54
outpatient care	65
preventive care	510
spinal procedures	57
thoracic (chest) imaging	168
thyroid function tests	105
X-rays	279

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD treated as an internist in Belzoni, MS during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	606
diabetes management	216
hospital care	193
inpatient care	159
lab tests	2117
musculoskeletal imaging	21
outpatient care	34
preventive care	453
spinal procedures	61
thoracic (chest) imaging	97
thyroid function tests	94
X-rays	179

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	215
Female	342

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	298
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	81
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD treated as an internist in Belzoni, MS during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	161
diabetes management	204
hip imaging	11
lab tests	1984
musculoskeletal imaging	46
preventive care	459
spinal procedures	41
thoracic (chest) imaging	48
thyroid function tests	71
X-rays	135

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	306

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	265
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	60
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	40
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD treated as an internist in Belzoni, MS during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, X-rays and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	86
diabetes management	176
hip imaging	35
lab tests	2023
musculoskeletal imaging	101
preventive care	398
spinal procedures	78
thoracic (chest) imaging	104
thyroid function tests	61
X-rays	283

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	436
Female	596

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	562
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	358
From 75 to 84	308
85 and over	144
Less than 65	222

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD treated as an internist in Belzoni, MS during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, X-rays and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	170
lab tests	2152
musculoskeletal imaging	59
preventive care	415
spinal procedures	78
thoracic (chest) imaging	90
thyroid function tests	68
X-rays	227

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	297
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	64
Less than 65	125

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	2
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD treated as an internist in Belzoni, MS during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, X-rays and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	11
diabetes management	162
lab tests	2197
musculoskeletal imaging	78
preventive care	421
spinal procedures	96
thoracic (chest) imaging	114
thyroid function tests	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	11
X-rays	301

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	345

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	310
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	161
85 and over	67
Less than 65	135

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD treated as an internist in Belzoni, MS during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	35
cardiac procedures	17
diabetes management	181
lab tests	2190
musculoskeletal imaging	58
preventive care	471
spinal procedures	75
ultrasound (sonogram)	122
vascular procedures	70
X-rays	133

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	231
Female	347

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	299
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	225
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	72
Less than 65	125

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD treated as an internist in Belzoni, MS during 2019 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	31
cardiac procedures	15
diabetes management	202
lab tests	1970
musculoskeletal imaging	56
preventive care	469
spinal procedures	69
ultrasound (sonogram)	64
vascular procedures	18
X-rays	142

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	325

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	289
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	67
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	40
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD treated as an internist in Belzoni, MS during 2020 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	18
diabetes management	137
lab tests	1579
musculoskeletal imaging	29
preventive care	367
spinal procedures	51
ultrasound (sonogram)	44
vascular procedures	26
X-rays	80

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	233
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	53
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	41
Dementia	15
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD treated as an internist in Belzoni, MS during 2021 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	125
lab tests	1418
musculoskeletal imaging	36
preventive care	346
spinal procedures	47
ultrasound (sonogram)	14
vascular procedures	14
X-rays	83

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	234

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	48
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD treated as an internist in Belzoni, MS during 2022 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	98
lab tests	1164
musculoskeletal imaging	14
preventive care	276
spinal procedures	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	11
vascular procedures	11
X-rays	31

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	198

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	54
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	37
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD treated as an internist in Belzoni, MS during 2023 were lab tests, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	58
lab tests	632
preventive care	132

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	129
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	46
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	36
Dementia	19
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD treated as an internist in Belzoni, MS during 2024 were lab tests, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	33
lab tests	189
preventive care	33

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	73
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	29
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	41
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD treated as an internist in Belzoni, MS were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and hospital care.

abdominal imaging	28
blood draw	386
cardiac procedures	14
diabetes management	151
hip imaging	19
hospital care	266
inpatient care	216
lab tests	1691
musculoskeletal imaging	50
outpatient care	49
preventive care	365
spinal procedures	60
thoracic (chest) imaging	103
thyroid function tests	69
ultrasound (sonogram)	44
vascular procedures	27
X-rays	170

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	266

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	210
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	29
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	129
85 and over	60
Less than 65	94
65 to 74	157

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	8
Dementia	12

Education & Training

Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1968. He has a state license in Mississippi.

Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine (1968)

Licensed In: Mississippi

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$3,329 Ozempic $736	Tresiba $630	Victoza $583	RYBELSUS $562	NovoLog $179	Other $640
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$2,995 FARXIGA $1,406	BYDUREON $780	BREZTRI $155	AIRSUPRA $142	BREZTRI AEROSPHERE $137	Other $375
Novo Nordisk AS	$1,918 Victoza $1,918
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$935 TOUJEO $558	LANTUS $294	SOLIQUA $50	SOLIQUA 100/33 $11	APIDRA $11	Other $10
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$879 JARDIANCE $604	GLYXAMBI $108	Spiriva $21	SYNJARDY $18	OFEV $16	Other $112
Other	$5,845 Synthroid $478	REXULTI $252	Repatha $227	Brintellix $223	ENTRESTO $208	Other $4,456

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$14,399
Travel and Lodging	$1,393
Education	$107

Research Payments

Dr. Walter Mack Gorton, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $8,557.

Biography

Dr. Walter Gorton obtained a license to practice in Mississippi.

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