DR. BRIAN DAVID DEARING MD
NPI 1164478178
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Fairhope, AL

Q: What is Brian Dearing's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Dearing is 1164478178. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Brian D. Dearing MD.

Q: What is Brian Dearing's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Dearing was last updated on April 24, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

74.3/100

CMS Quality Rating

188 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 100, FAIRHOPE, AL 36532(251) 990-9500(251) 990-9501 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 24, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Brian David Dearing Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. BRIAN DAVID DEARING MD (NPI 1164478178) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Fairhope, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (00021718) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164478178

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameDR. BRIAN DAVID DEARINGCredential: MD

Location Address188 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 100Fairhope, AL 36532-2043

Mailing Address6701 Airport Blvd, Suite D-330Mobile, AL 36608-6705 · (251) 607-9797 · Fax (251) 607-9761

Phone(251) 990-9500

Fax(251) 990-9501

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateMay 25, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 24, 2015

✔ NPI 1164478178 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in AL · 00021718

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 00021718 (AL)

188 HOSPITAL DR, Fairhope, AL 36532

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Brian D. Dearing Md

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid000076765AL

Other510-76765AL · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified000076765AL

Medicare UPINF40014AL

Medicaid119294MS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Brian David Dearing Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1153216908

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100513000008

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 29

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

505 services467 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

476 services301 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

410 services388 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

262 services259 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

253 services177 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

246 services240 patients

Blood test, clotting time 85610

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

196 services98 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

188 services186 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

160 services156 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

119 services118 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

74 services74 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

59 services59 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

30 services26 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93459

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber, coronary artery, and bypass graft. It's done for diagnostic purposes and is carefully reviewed by a radiologist. This helps determine the health of your heart and arteries, aiding in future treatment plans.

23 services23 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries at rest and after exercise 93924

An ultrasound of leg arteries at rest and after exercise involves using sound waves to create images of the blood vessels in your legs. This helps to detect blockages or narrowing. You'll rest, then perform light exercise, and images are taken before and after to compare blood flow.

22 services22 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

21 services21 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320

An ultrasound of your heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It helps doctors check the health of your heart's chambers, valves, and blood flow.

21 services21 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

21 services21 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

21 services21 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

19 services19 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

18 services18 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

17 services17 patients

Removal of plaque and blood clot, insertion of stent and/or balloon dilation of single vessel 92941

This procedure involves removing plaque, a substance that can block your blood vessels, and any blood clots. A stent, a tiny tube, may be inserted to keep the vessel open. If necessary, a balloon is inflated to widen the vessel, aiding blood flow.

14 services14 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

14 services14 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout 94727

This test measures lung volumes by either diluting or washing out a known amount of gas in your lungs. You'll breathe in a harmless gas, then exhale. The exhaled air is analyzed to assess your lung capacity and function.

13 services13 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

13 services13 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

13 services13 patients

Test for exercise-induced heart and lung stress 94621

This is a test to evaluate how your heart and lungs respond to physical exertion. You'll exercise on a treadmill or a stationary bike, while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and fatigue levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal responses to physical activity.

12 services12 patients

Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 93978

This procedure involves using sound waves to create images of your aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. It helps to detect abnormalities or blockages, ensuring your blood flows smoothly. It's painless and non-invasive.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 36532 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$122.31 typical visit price

range $52.65 – $161.63

Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.72 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

74.3/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

64.6

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

58.06

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. KARL V HAKMILLER MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

188 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 100
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532

Baldwin County (251) 990-9500

FRANK K HIXON M.D.

Otolaryngology

188 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 101
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532

Baldwin County (251) 928-0300

BALDWIN CO PULMONARY & SLEEP PHYS

Internal Medicine

188 HOSPITAL DR
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532

Baldwin County (251) 971-3555

JENNIFER ELIZABETH LAMBERT CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)

188 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 303
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532

Baldwin County (251) 990-1960

JAMES SAHAWNEH MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

188 HOSPITAL DR
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532

Baldwin County (251) 990-9191

DR. DAVID THORNTON TRICE MD

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

188 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 100
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532

Baldwin County (251) 990-9500

MRS. TAMATHA SULLIVAN DAVIDSON MCD CCCA

Audiologist

188 HOSPITAL DR, STE 101
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532

Baldwin County (251) 928-0300

ERIC P WALKER PA

Physician Assistant

188 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 400
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532

Baldwin County (251) 990-1850

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Brian Dearing's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Dearing is 1164478178. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Brian D. Dearing MD.

Where is Brian Dearing located?

Brian Dearing practices at 188 Hospital Dr Suite 100, Fairhope, AL 36532. The listed phone number is (251) 990-9500.

What is Brian Dearing's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Brian Dearing enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Dearing is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Brian Dearing accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter of Alabama and 3 other insurers list Brian Dearing as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Dearing was last updated on April 24, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.