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Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD

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Specializes in: Hematopathology

200 Hawthorne Lane
Charlotte, NC 28204

(704) 384-4814

Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD is a hematopathologist in Charlotte, NC specializing in hematopathology.

Office Locations

200 Hawthorne Lane
Charlotte, NC 28204

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD in 2023

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intraoperative pathology consultation

In 2012, Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD had a list price for consultation, and intraoperative pathology consultation that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. 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. William Karnes Poston JR., MD treated as a hematopathologist in Charlotte, NC during 2012 were lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	50
lab tests	481

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD treated as a hematopathologist in Charlotte, NC during 2013 were lab tests, consultation and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	26
cytology	21
lab tests	541

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	525
Female	748

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	969
Black	253
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	547
From 75 to 84	397
85 and over	112
Less than 65	217

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	37
Dementia	10
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD treated as a hematopathologist in Charlotte, NC during 2014 were lab tests, consultation and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	51
cytology	13
lab tests	343

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	416
Female	521

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	712
Black	186
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	403
From 75 to 84	278
85 and over	96
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD treated as a hematopathologist in Charlotte, NC during 2015 were lab tests, consultation and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	39
cytology	11
lab tests	209

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	972
Female	1176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1686
Black	366
Hispanic	40
Asian	24
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	976
From 75 to 84	670
85 and over	202
Less than 65	300

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD treated as a hematopathologist in Charlotte, NC during 2016 were lab tests, consultation and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	44
cytology	16
lab tests	92

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	389
Female	532

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	731
Black	153
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	406
From 75 to 84	292
85 and over	80
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD treated as a hematopathologist in Charlotte, NC during 2017 were lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	32
lab tests	174

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	390
Female	526

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	696
Black	167
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	438
From 75 to 84	273
85 and over	75
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD treated as a hematopathologist in Charlotte, NC during 2018 were lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	41
lab tests	198

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	374
Female	461

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	645
Black	142
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	391
From 75 to 84	268
85 and over	82
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD treated as a hematopathologist in Charlotte, NC during 2019 were lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	43
lab tests	315

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	393
Female	452

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	675
Black	122
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	419
From 75 to 84	266
85 and over	64
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD treated as a hematopathologist in Charlotte, NC during 2020 were lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	48
lab tests	241

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	358

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	507
Black	104
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	332
From 75 to 84	201
85 and over	50
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD treated as a hematopathologist in Charlotte, NC during 2021 were lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	33
lab tests	302

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	363

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	503
Black	106
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	327
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	49
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD treated as a hematopathologist in Charlotte, NC during 2022 were lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	13
lab tests	263

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	383

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	529
Black	104
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	323
From 75 to 84	248
85 and over	70
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD treated as a hematopathologist in Charlotte, NC were lab tests, consultation and cytology.

consultation	38
cytology	15
lab tests	287

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	393
Female	501

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	154
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	695
Hispanic	15
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	11

**Age**
75 to 84	281
85 and over	80
Less than 65	119
65 to 74	414

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Cancer	19
Dementia	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Ventana Medical Systems, Inc.	$12,217 RTD Advanced Staining Instrument or Assays $12,217
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$128 $128
Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$98 TIBSOVO $98
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$95 COSENTYX $95
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$91 TAGRISSO $91
Other	$24 LYNPARZA $13	GeneFx Colon $11

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$10,000
Food and Beverage	$1,617
Travel and Lodging	$1,030
Education	$6

Biography

Dr. William Poston is a Charlotte, NC physician who specializes in hematopathology. He is a graduate of West Virginia University School of Medicine.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Karnes Poston JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

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