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Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

251 N Lyerly Street Suite 100
Chattanooga, TN 37404

(423) 826-8000

Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD is a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN specializing in adult nephrology.

Office Locations

251 N Lyerly Street Suite 100
Chattanooga, TN 37404

(423) 826-8000

(423) 702-7915

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2012 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	349
diabetes management	28
dialysis	216
doctor visit	634
hospital care	1012
inpatient care	1012
lab tests	3529
minimally invasive procedures	26
preventive care	108
vaccines	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2013 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	689
diabetes management	24
dialysis	344
doctor visit	763
hospital care	1310
inpatient care	1310
lab tests	4721
minimally invasive procedures	79
preventive care	91

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	608
Female	628

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	950
Black	254
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	388
From 75 to 84	366
85 and over	153
Less than 65	329

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	64
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2014 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	582
diabetes management	23
dialysis	390
doctor visit	617
hemofiltration	52
hospital care	1420
inpatient care	1420
lab tests	3845
minimally invasive procedures	47
preventive care	93

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	584
Female	524

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	859
Black	227
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	366
From 75 to 84	319
85 and over	142
Less than 65	281

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	63
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2015 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	596
diabetes management	27
dialysis	334
doctor visit	621
hospital care	1235
inpatient care	1235
lab tests	3789
minimally invasive procedures	16
preventive care	112

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	1022
Female	934

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1466
Black	448
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	694
From 75 to 84	514
85 and over	150
Less than 65	598

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	63
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2016 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	756
diabetes management	32
dialysis	243
doctor visit	716
hospital care	1107
inpatient care	1107
lab tests	4628
minimally invasive procedures	35
preventive care	113

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	551
Female	513

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	816
Black	225
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	371
From 75 to 84	296
85 and over	116
Less than 65	281

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	61
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2017 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	837
diabetes management	39
dialysis	194
doctor visit	895
hospital care	999
inpatient care	999
lab tests	5746
minimally invasive procedures	50
preventive care	133

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	592
Female	548

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	898
Black	218
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	437
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	123
Less than 65	238

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	62
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2018 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	576
diabetes management	35
dialysis	139
doctor visit	776
hospital care	1081
inpatient care	1081
lab tests	5652
minimally invasive procedures	49
preventive care	107

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	558
Female	511

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	874
Black	184
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	336
85 and over	132
Less than 65	223

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	60
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2019 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	582
diabetes management	39
dialysis	145
doctor visit	780
hemofiltration	18
hospital care	1291
inpatient care	1291
lab tests	5422
minimally invasive procedures	66
preventive care	113

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	569
Female	568

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	903
Black	207
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	446
From 75 to 84	344
85 and over	136
Less than 65	211

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	63
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN during 2020 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	71
dialysis	25
doctor visit	65
hospital care	200
inpatient care	200
lab tests	595

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	159
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	21
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	58
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2020

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD treated as a nephrologist in Chattanooga, TN were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

blood draw	559
diabetes management	30
dialysis	225
doctor visit	651
hemofiltration	35
hospital care	1072
inpatient care	1072
lab tests	4214
minimally invasive procedures	46
preventive care	108
vaccines	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2020

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD.

**Gender**
Female	482
Male	509

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	195
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	769
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	2

**Age**
85 and over	108
75 to 84	285
Less than 65	245
65 to 74	351

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD From 2012 - 2020

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	54
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Georgia.

Licensed In: Georgia

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$670 ACCULIF $364	XIA $306
Amgen Inc.	$213 Parsabiv $135	Sensipar $79
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$199 SAMSCA $133	JYNARQUE $66
Relypsa, Inc.	$164 VELTASSA $164
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$150 MYCAMINE $13	$137
Other	$1,111 ACTHAR $237	LOKELMA $120	Endoscopy Endocutters $87	Vascular $83	Rayaldee $71	Other $513

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,692
Travel and Lodging	$562
Education	$224
Gift	$29

Biography

Dr. Donald Franklin specializes in adult nephrology and practices in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Franklin obtained a license to practice in Tennessee.

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2020

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2020

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald B. Franklin JR., MD From 2012 - 2020

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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