diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/metrics/DroppedMessageMetrics.java b/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/metrics/DroppedMessageMetrics.java
index 8a757d8e9399..28cc87cf917b 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/metrics/DroppedMessageMetrics.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/metrics/DroppedMessageMetrics.java
@@ -88,4 +88,11 @@ public DroppedMessageMetrics(Verb verb)
             crossNodeDroppedLatency = Metrics.timer(createMetricName(TYPE, "CrossNodeDroppedLatency", scope));
         }
     }
+    
+    public DroppedMessageMetrics(MetricNameFactory factory, String type, String scope)
+    {
+        dropped = Metrics.meter(factory.createMetricName("Dropped"));
+        internalDroppedLatency = Metrics.timer(factory.createMetricName("InternalDroppedLatency"));
+        crossNodeDroppedLatency = Metrics.timer(factory.createMetricName("CrossNodeDroppedLatency"));
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/metrics/MessagingMetrics.java b/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/metrics/MessagingMetrics.java
index 2f580cd483b0..589f9cc353eb 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/metrics/MessagingMetrics.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/metrics/MessagingMetrics.java
@@ -98,6 +98,9 @@ private static final class DroppedForVerb
 
     // total dropped message counts for server lifetime
     private final Map<Verb, DroppedForVerb> droppedMessages = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+    
+    // dropped mutations by table
+    private final Map<String, DroppedMessageMetrics> droppedMutationsByTable = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
 
     public MessagingMetrics()
     {
@@ -160,6 +163,25 @@ public void recordTotalMessageProcessingTime(Verb verb, InetAddressAndPort from,
     public void recordDroppedMessage(Message<?> message, long timeElapsed, TimeUnit timeUnit)
     {
         recordDroppedMessage(message.verb(), timeElapsed, timeUnit, message.isCrossNode());
+        
+        if (message.verb() == Verb.MUTATION_REQ && message.payload instanceof org.apache.cassandra.db.Mutation)
+        {
+            org.apache.cassandra.db.Mutation mutation = (org.apache.cassandra.db.Mutation) message.payload;
+            for (org.apache.cassandra.db.partitions.PartitionUpdate update : mutation.getPartitionUpdates())
+            {
+                String tableKey = update.metadata().keyspace + '.' + update.metadata().name;
+                DroppedMessageMetrics tableMetrics = droppedMutationsByTable.computeIfAbsent(tableKey, 
+                    k -> {
+                        DefaultNameFactory tableFactory = new DefaultNameFactory("DroppedMutations", tableKey);
+                        return new DroppedMessageMetrics(tableFactory, "DroppedMutations", tableKey);
+                    });
+                tableMetrics.dropped.mark();
+                if (message.isCrossNode())
+                    tableMetrics.crossNodeDroppedLatency.update(timeElapsed, timeUnit);
+                else
+                    tableMetrics.internalDroppedLatency.update(timeElapsed, timeUnit);
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     public void recordDroppedMessage(Verb verb, long timeElapsed, TimeUnit timeUnit, boolean isCrossNode)
@@ -200,6 +222,14 @@ public Map<String, Integer> getDroppedMessages()
             map.put(entry.getKey().toString(), (int) entry.getValue().metrics.dropped.getCount());
         return map;
     }
+    
+    public Map<String, Long> getDroppedMutationsByTable()
+    {
+        Map<String, Long> map = new HashMap<>(droppedMutationsByTable.size());
+        for (Map.Entry<String, DroppedMessageMetrics> entry : droppedMutationsByTable.entrySet())
+            map.put(entry.getKey(), entry.getValue().dropped.getCount());
+        return map;
+    }
 
     private void logDroppedMessages()
     {
diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/net/MessagingServiceMBean.java b/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/net/MessagingServiceMBean.java
index 886459e7f6c3..edf488d33ca6 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/net/MessagingServiceMBean.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/net/MessagingServiceMBean.java
@@ -99,6 +99,11 @@ public interface MessagingServiceMBean
      * dropped message counts for server lifetime
      */
     public Map<String, Integer> getDroppedMessages();
+    
+    /**
+     * dropped mutation counts by table for server lifetime
+     */
+    public Map<String, Long> getDroppedMutationsByTable();
 
     /**
      * Total number of timeouts happened on this node
diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/net/MessagingServiceMBeanImpl.java b/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/net/MessagingServiceMBeanImpl.java
index b77fa8396e1d..4d499bf1fea1 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/net/MessagingServiceMBeanImpl.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/net/MessagingServiceMBeanImpl.java
@@ -222,6 +222,12 @@ public Map<String, Integer> getDroppedMessages()
     {
         return metrics.getDroppedMessages();
     }
+    
+    @Override
+    public Map<String, Long> getDroppedMutationsByTable()
+    {
+        return metrics.getDroppedMutationsByTable();
+    }
 
     @Override
     public long getTotalTimeouts()