Specialty Directory
Surgery in Hickory, NC
Federal CMS data for 5 surgery providers practicing in Hickory, NC. Includes Medicare utilization, Open Payments industry funding, and PECOS enrollment status.
5
Providers
Median industry payments
$19,182
5
Surgery Providers
in Hickory, NC
$19,182
Median Industry Payments
per provider (2018–2024)
199
Median Medicare Services
fee-for-service claims
How to read this directory: Providers are listed by Medicare service volume, which reflects only
Medicare fee-for-service patients (typically 65+). This does not represent total practice volume.
Industry payments span multiple years and payment types — they are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing.
Surgery includes multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
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Surgery Providers
NPPES · Open Payments · Medicare| Provider | Medicare Volume | Beneficiaries* | Top Procedure | Industry Payments | Payment Type | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRESSLER, GENER M.D. | 1,227 | 636 | Additional skin and tissue removal, per 20 sq cm | $5,064 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (86%) | Very High |
| PABST, SUSAN M.D. | 332 | 268 | Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | $1,292 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| HENSON, BAKER DO | 199 | 165 | Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | $36,985 (2018-2024) | Education (95%) | Very High |
| HATA, JONATHAN MD | 182 | 161 | New patient office visit (45-59 min) | $19,182 (2018-2024) | Education (93%) | Very High |
| COX, MONTGOMERY M.D. | 153 | 142 | New patient office visit (30-44 min) | $52,309 (2018-2024) | Education (97%) | Very High |
Note: Surgery encompasses multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
Differences in payment amounts and procedure volumes may reflect subspecialty focus
rather than practice quality. Consider viewing individual profiles for full context.