Active NPI 1013371426 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Brian Zachary Hedges , MD

Emergency Medicine • Charlotte, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Brian Hedges, MD is a certified Emergency Medicine practicing in Charlotte, NC. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since graduating from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University in 2016, Dr. Hedges delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1000 BLYTHE BLVD..

Dr. Hedges is affiliated with Wake Forest Emergency Providers and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1000 Blythe Blvd.
Cmc/department Of Emergency Medicine

Charlotte, NC 282035812

Telephone 7043553181

Fax 7043557047

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Charlotte, NC

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

10 Yrs -5.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 15.2 Yrs

State Avg: 22.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

350 Specialists

Practicing in Charlotte, NC (2150 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

88.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hedges (10 Years) 10 Yrs

Charlotte Specialty Average (15.2 Years) 15.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	279	224	$63.38	$7.57
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	218	214	$1443.73	$162.65
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	106	103	$957.80	$112.86
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	81	81	$1673.46	$195.84
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	11	11	$573.82	$66.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	174	137	$72.95	$7.77
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	119	118	$1401.08	$168.35
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	52	51	$1503.50	$199.62
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	48	48	$935.92	$115.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	148	118	$73.00	$8.11
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	130	125	$1400.00	$174.45
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	47	47	$1500.00	$209.55
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	46	43	$935.00	$116.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	235	180	$73.00	$8.25
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	195	188	$1400.00	$176.71
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	67	67	$1500.00	$212.89
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	58	58	$935.00	$121.83
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	27	27	$645.00	$72.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	323	250	$73.00	$8.37
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	286	273	$1400.00	$167.79
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	89	89	$935.00	$115.55
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	77	77	$1500.00	$218.70
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	26	25	$645.00	$62.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	257	200	$73.00	$8.21
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	222	216	$1400.00	$166.62
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	43	43	$935.00	$111.30
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	33	33	$1500.00	$215.08
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	19	18	$645.00	$60.10

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Emergency Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License NC 218190

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID North Carolina Medical Board Rtl File Id #

218190 (NC)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Wake Forest Emergency Providers

920 Church St N, Concord, NC 280252927

Phone: 7044033000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active April 12, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 12, 2016

Registered at 1000 BLYTHE BLVD., CMC/DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, CHARLOTTE, NC 282035812 (Tel: 7043553181)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 12, 2016

Registered at 1000 BLYTHE BLVD., CMC/DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, CHARLOTTE, NC 282035812 (Tel: 7043553181)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 12, 2016

Recorded as BRIAN HEDGES, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 12, 2016

Emergency Medicine (License #218190 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 12, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1013371426

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: April 12, 2016

Last Update: April 12, 2016

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1000 Blythe Blvd., Cmc/department Of Emergency Medicine

Charlotte, NC 282035812

Phone: 7043553181

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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