Brian Dearing, MD
NPI 1164478178 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Fairhope, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Brian Dearing, MD is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in Fairhope, AL (NPI 1164478178).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164478178
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 00021718 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,442 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 505 | $116 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 476 | $72 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 410 | $13 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 262 | $63 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 253 | $108 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 71 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 875 | 293 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 585 | 121 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 460 | 142 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 449 | 134 |
| Losartan Potassium | 390 | 127 |
| Carvedilol | 318 | 103 |
| Furosemide | 311 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$105 across 5 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-25
- Last updated
- 2015-04-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brian Dearing's NPI number?
- Brian Dearing's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164478178, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brian Dearing's specialty?
- Brian Dearing is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Brian Dearing located?
- Brian Dearing's practice location on file with NPPES is 188 Hospital Dr, Fairhope, AL 36532-2043.
- What is Brian Dearing's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brian Dearing is (251) 990-9500.
- Does Brian Dearing accept Medicare?
- Brian Dearing is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Brian Dearing's NPI active?
- Yes — Brian Dearing's NPI (1164478178) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-04-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.