Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr., DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,686
- Medicare patients, 2026
- 608
- Part D claims, 2026
- 475
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $1,337
- Practice address
- 2401 Atherholt Road, Lynchburg, VA 24501
- Practice phone
- Call (434) 947-7700
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
The Surgery Center of Lynchburg
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Lynchburg, Virginia
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Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. is an orthopedic surgeon in Lynchburg, Virginia
Dr. Knutson practices at The Surgery Center of Lynchburg in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Dr. Knutson's NPI, 1083785901, was assigned on November 13, 2006. Dr. Knutson holds Virginia license 01012201693.
- NPI
- 1083785901NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5294920161
- NPI enumeration date
- November 13, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (434) 947-7700
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 55
- Medical school graduation
- 1997
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. practices at The Surgery Center of Lynchburg in Lynchburg, Virginia
Dr. Knutson's primary practice is The Surgery Center of Lynchburg, at 2401 Atherholt Road, Lynchburg, VA 24501. The practice phone is (434) 947-7700.
- The Surgery Center of Lynchburg2401 Atherholt Road, Lynchburg, VA 24501Phone(434) 947-7700
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Knutson's primary practice is The Surgery Center of Lynchburg in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Knutson is also affiliated with Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. The medical group on file is OrthoVirginia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Knutson to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr.'s practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Knutson practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| The Surgery Center of Lynchburg | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. is one of 498 orthopedic surgeons in Virginia
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Knutson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Knutson's licenses on file in 2 states: Virginia and West Virginia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, VirginiaPrimary
- West Virginia license
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Knutson
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. billed Medicare for 2,686 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,686 Medicare services from Dr. Knutson across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 608 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $85,628 for them.
Dr. Knutson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 4892024: 1,313169%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6462024: 6673%
- Imaging
- 2023: 2322024: 492112%
- Surgery
- 2023: 4042024: 21447%
Where Dr. Knutson's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office2,62898%
- In a facility582%
Dr. Knutson compared with the Virginia median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Knutson
- Virginia median
- Medicare services
- 2,686vs 1,1702.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 608vs 37064% above
- Part D claims
- 400vs 1213.3 times
Medians across 475 orthopedic surgeons in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Knutson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. treated 608 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 75
CMS counts 608 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Knutson in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 266 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Knutson's median patient age at 67, with 62% women.
Dr. Knutson's Medicare patients by age, 2026
Dr. Knutson's Medicare patients by sex, 2026
- Women37962%
- Men22938%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Knutson's Medicare patients, 2026
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis69%
- Diabetes35%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
- Anxiety27%
- Mood disorders25%
- Depression21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Knutson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women62%
- Men37%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data
Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. wrote 475 Medicare Part D claims in 2026
In 2026, Dr. Knutson wrote 475 Medicare Part D claims for 202 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 400 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,959 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 448 claims across 15 drugs.
Dr. Knutson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2026
- Generic449 claims95%
- Brand-name26 claims5%
Dr. Knutson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Knutson's Part D claims, 2026
- Opioids33%155 of 475 claims
- Antibiotics14%67 of 475 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 4482024: 40011%
Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 15 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data
Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. ranks in the 87th percentile for lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) in Medicare
Dr. Knutson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 14 procedures of lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Knutson, more than 87% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Knutson ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Knee replacement
- 47th percentile16 procedures
- Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
- 87th percentile14 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. received $1,337 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 31 general payments to Dr. Knutson from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 63% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $529.
General payments to Dr. Knutson by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Knutson by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$84063%
- Travel and lodging$34726%
- Education$15011%
Companies that paid Dr. Knutson the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr.'s profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr.'s NPI number?
Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr.'s NPI number is 1083785901. It was assigned on November 13, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr.?
Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. is an orthopedic surgeon in Lynchburg, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. practice?
Dr. Knutson practices at 2401 Atherholt Road, Lynchburg, VA 24501. Dr. Knutson's primary practice is The Surgery Center of Lynchburg in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Knutson to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, and a free account names each one.
What is Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Knutson is (434) 947-7700. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.
What is Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr.'s email address?
Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Knutson through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.
What is Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr.'s medical license number?
Dr. Knutson holds Virginia license 01012201693, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Knutson in Virginia and West Virginia.
Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. affiliated with?
Dr. Knutson is affiliated with Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Knutson to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.
What medical group is Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. part of?
Dr. Knutson is linked to OrthoVirginia. Dmand AI links Dr. Knutson to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Who does Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. practice with?
Dmand AI links 483 HCPs to Dr. Knutson's primary medical group, 68 of them orthopedic surgeons. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.
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Does Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Knutson billed Medicare for 2,686 services in 2024, and Dr. Knutson accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. see?
CMS counts 608 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Knutson in 2026, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Knutson's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, new patient (99203).
What drugs does Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Knutson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Methylprednisolone.
Has Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,337 in general payments to Dr. Knutson from 14 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.
How long has Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr. been practicing?
Dr. Knutson graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.
What EHR does Dr. Thomas Eldon Knutson Jr.'s practice use?
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at The Surgery Center of Lynchburg and at 4 more sites and 1 medical group. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.
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