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Kent Hall, MD

Diagnostic Radiology · High Point

NPI 1184935983

Medicare standing
Clear
Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
Plans that list them
Not verified
Not the same as out of network.
Offices
7
Since medical school
16 years
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 2010

Offices

7 locations · Wake Forest Health Network LLC · Carilion Medical Center · Wake Forest Baptist Imaging LLC · Wake Forest University Health Sciences · Mcleod Regional Medical Center of the Pee Dee Inc · Mcleod Loris Seacoast Hospital · Riverside Physician Services Inc

Looking this up.

Hospitals listed: High Point Regional Hospital · Iredell Memorial Hospital Inc · North Carolina Baptist Hospital · Northern Regional Hospital · Watauga Medical Center. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

Plan participation

Not verified

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California Medical Board record

Licence A156017 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 2018 · expires 2028-04-30 · University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.

State licence records

2 licences

  • Florida ME161169Medical Doctor · since 2023 · expires 2027-01-31
    ActiveNo board action on this licenceCheck it with the state
  • Virginia 0101250174Physician · since 2011 · expires 2028-04-30Told the state board they are board certified.
    Current ActiveNo board action on this licenceCheck it with the state

We check Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, plus California above. A state that is not in this list has not been checked, which is not the same as clear.

School, training and certification

5 placements

What this clinician told their state board, medical school and everything before it. Only some states publish this, so nothing here means the state does not say, not that there was no training or certification.

Specialty certification

  • Radiology: Diagnostic Radiologycertified 2019 · through 2029
  • American Board of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology

Education

  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine2006–2010
  • University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine - Cincinnati OH2010

Residency and fellowship

  • Stanford Univerity, Cardiothoracic RadiologyPalo Alto, CA · 2023
  • Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, RADIOLOGYPortsmouth, VA · 2014–2018
  • Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Diagnostic RadiologyPortsmouth, VA · 2018
  • Walter Reed Military Medical Center, SURGERYBethesda, MD · 2010–2011
  • National Capital Consortium, General SurgeryBethesda, MD · 2011

What else the board holds

Also licensed in

States the clinician told their board they are also licensed in. Only the states we check are verified.

Arizona · California · Colorado · Illinois · Indiana · Oregon · Virginia

Hospitals they work in

5 hospitals

These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.

  • High Point Regional Health SystemHigh Point, NCAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Advocate Health, which runs 58 hospitals in 6 statesPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 64% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 2 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.258, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.161, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
  • Iredell Memorial Hospital IncStatesville, NCAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Iredell Health SystemPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 71% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 3 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 3.16, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.061, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
  • North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-Salem, NCAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Advocate Health, which runs 58 hospitals in 6 statesHome of Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer centrePatients rate it 3 of 5 · 73% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 4 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — Pressure ulcer rate: 1.45 (0.98 to 1.91) · 9,389 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.242, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.353, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy: 8.6 (7.1 to 10.6) · 706 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
  • Northern Regional HospitalMount Airy, NCAcute Care Hospital · Government - Hospital District or Authority · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Quorum Health Corporation, which runs 39 hospitals in 23 statesPatients rate it 4 of 5 · 78% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 4 of 5 starsNo measure marked better or worse than the national rate
  • Watauga Medical CenterBoone, NCAcute Care Hospital · Government - Local · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of UNC Health Care System, which runs 15 hospitalsPatients rate it 4 of 5 · 77% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 3 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.289, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for High Point Regional Health System

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 7 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Safety: 1 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 9 the same, 0 worse of 9 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at High Point Regional Health System
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.258BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.161BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths1.17 (0.15 to 2.19) · 666 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths0.93 (0.55 to 1.31)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths167.26 (105.51 to 229.01) · 31 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths7.9 · 100 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths11.1 · 137 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths10.4 · 306 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths14.1 · 217 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths12.3 · 299 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths4 · 3,333 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.17 (0 to 0.39) · 3,794 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.24 (0.04 to 0.45) · 3,835 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths3.52 (1.19 to 5.84) · 639 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.56 (0 to 3.23) · 152 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.34 (0.71 to 3.96) · 578 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths5.96 (0 to 14.08) · 171 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths4.5 (0.47 to 8.52) · 150 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.68 (0.18 to 3.17) · 146 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.84 (0 to 1.69) · 3,197 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths3.9 · 29 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.837No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0.368No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections0.687No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections1.445No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits15.2 · 379 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits21.8 · 905 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits11.6 · 134 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits15 · 349 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits-19.2 · 217 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits16.7 · 612 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits4.8 (3.2 to 7.1) · 141 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits10 (7.3 to 13.5) · 141 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits11.4 · 49 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits18.4 · 398 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits13.2 (9.8 to 17.6) · 185 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits0.9 (0.7 to 1.2) · 331 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (1,012 patients answered, 19% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at High Point Regional Health System
Cleanliness3
Nurse communication3
Doctor communication3
Communication about medicines2
Discharge information2
Overall hospital rating3
Quietness2
Recommend hospital3
Share of patients giving the best answer at High Point Regional Health System
Room was "always" clean67%
Nurses "always" communicated well75%
Doctors "always" communicated well76%
Staff "always" explained56%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information81%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge82%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand70%
Doctors "always" listened carefully75%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect83%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)64%
Staff "always" explained new medications71%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand70%
Nurses "always" listened carefully73%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect82%
"Always" quiet at night49%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital64%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects40%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms81%
See every measure and the patient survey for Iredell Memorial Hospital Inc

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 7 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Safety: 1 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 7 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at Iredell Memorial Hospital Inc
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections3.16WorseOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.061BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths0.95 (0 to 2) · 467 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths0.98 (0.58 to 1.38)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths177.76 (120.76 to 234.76) · 43 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths8.4 · 109 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths13.8 · 43 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths11.4 · 193 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths15.3 · 466 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths11 · 167 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths3.7 · 1,746 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.18 (0 to 0.41) · 3,182 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.29 (0.08 to 0.49) · 3,199 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths5.5 (3.09 to 7.92) · 480 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.56 (0 to 3.24) · 149 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.42 (0.77 to 4.07) · 461 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths8.78 (0.3 to 17.26) · 160 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths5.69 (1.52 to 9.85) · 138 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.69 (0.19 to 3.19) · 139 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.29 (0 to 1.21) · 2,442 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.642No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0.688No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections1.301No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits15 · 63 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits20.9 · 410 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits-17.8 · 239 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits-7.3 · 516 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits15.8 · 904 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits20.4 · 231 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits11.7 (8.8 to 15.3) · 731 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits0.9 (0.7 to 1.3) · 295 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (623 patients answered, 31% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Iredell Memorial Hospital Inc
Cleanliness3
Nurse communication3
Doctor communication3
Communication about medicines2
Discharge information4
Overall hospital rating4
Quietness4
Recommend hospital4
Share of patients giving the best answer at Iredell Memorial Hospital Inc
Room was "always" clean68%
Nurses "always" communicated well76%
Doctors "always" communicated well78%
Staff "always" explained57%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information88%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge86%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand73%
Doctors "always" listened carefully78%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect83%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)68%
Staff "always" explained new medications70%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand73%
Nurses "always" listened carefully72%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect84%
"Always" quiet at night57%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital71%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects45%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms90%
See every measure and the patient survey for North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 7 the same, 1 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 2 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Readmissions: 1 better, 9 the same, 1 worse of 11 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths1.45 (0.98 to 1.91) · 9,389 casesWorseJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.242BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.353BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits8.6 (7.1 to 10.6) · 706 casesBetterJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths0.97 (0.2 to 1.74) · 2,706 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths1.08 (0.87 to 1.29)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths156.03 (119.34 to 192.72) · 233 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths3.6 · 239 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths8.9 · 106 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths13.3 · 295 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths11 · 491 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths13 · 297 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths13 · 631 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths3.6 · 7,258 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.12 (0 to 0.29) · 10,835 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.33 (0.15 to 0.51) · 11,325 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths3.16 (1.65 to 4.67) · 4,146 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.09 (0 to 2.19) · 1,971 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.07 (1.02 to 3.11) · 3,871 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths7.83 (3.98 to 11.68) · 1,896 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths3.48 (1.04 to 5.92) · 2,029 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.74 (0.45 to 3.03) · 1,078 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths4.7 · 38 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.754No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections1.126No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections2.035No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections1.314No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits14 · 713 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits20.3 · 1,362 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits1.5 · 377 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits-19.9 · 613 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits26 · 317 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits17.8 · 774 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits5.4 (4.3 to 7) · 706 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits5.5 · 39 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits10.9 · 288 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits20.1 · 404 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits12.6 (9.6 to 16.4) · 981 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits0.9 (0.7 to 1.1) · 1,205 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (1,479 patients answered, 20% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Cleanliness3
Nurse communication3
Doctor communication3
Communication about medicines2
Discharge information3
Overall hospital rating3
Quietness3
Recommend hospital4
Share of patients giving the best answer at North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Room was "always" clean66%
Nurses "always" communicated well78%
Doctors "always" communicated well76%
Staff "always" explained55%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information84%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge82%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand71%
Doctors "always" listened carefully75%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect84%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)71%
Staff "always" explained new medications70%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand73%
Nurses "always" listened carefully75%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect85%
"Always" quiet at night58%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital73%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects40%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms86%
See every measure and the patient survey for Northern Regional Hospital

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 5 measures. Safety: 0 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 5 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 8 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at Northern Regional Hospital
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths1 (0 to 2.06) · 216 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths1.13 (0.67 to 1.59)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths12.3 · 50 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths9.6 · 136 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths11.6 · 283 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths17.3 · 141 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths3.5 · 1,091 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.2 (0 to 0.43) · 1,640 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.3 (0.09 to 0.52) · 1,515 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths5.12 (2.59 to 7.66) · 190 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.66 (0 to 3.38) · 34 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.26 (0.55 to 3.97) · 187 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths14.23 (4.4 to 24.06) · 31 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths5.05 (0.79 to 9.31) · 27 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths2.05 (0.54 to 3.56) · 70 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.43 (0 to 1.55) · 1,313 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.865No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections2.814No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits21.8 · 297 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits23.6 · 149 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits-7.7 · 283 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits16.6 · 546 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits5.1 (3.1 to 8.3) · 31 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits10.1 (6.5 to 15.5) · 31 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits19.9 · 106 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits13.7 (10.3 to 18.1) · 659 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits0.9 (0.6 to 1.2) · 245 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (421 patients answered, 23% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Northern Regional Hospital
Cleanliness4
Nurse communication4
Doctor communication4
Communication about medicines3
Discharge information5
Overall hospital rating4
Quietness4
Recommend hospital5
Share of patients giving the best answer at Northern Regional Hospital
Room was "always" clean77%
Nurses "always" communicated well83%
Doctors "always" communicated well86%
Staff "always" explained61%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information92%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge92%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand82%
Doctors "always" listened carefully84%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect92%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)77%
Staff "always" explained new medications75%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand78%
Nurses "always" listened carefully82%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect90%
"Always" quiet at night58%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital78%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects48%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms92%
See every measure and the patient survey for Watauga Medical Center

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 7 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Safety: 1 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 6 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 9 the same, 1 worse of 10 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at Watauga Medical Center
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.289BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths0.98 (0 to 2.04) · 277 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths0.96 (0.53 to 1.38)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths153.05 (89.62 to 216.48) · 27 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths9.8 · 73 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths11.9 · 114 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths9.3 · 151 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths17.8 · 211 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths10.6 · 119 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths3.5 · 1,359 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.18 (0 to 0.4) · 2,502 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.25 (0.04 to 0.46) · 2,365 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths4.38 (2.04 to 6.73) · 603 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.6 (0 to 3.29) · 191 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.47 (0.8 to 4.14) · 571 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths9.24 (0.48 to 18) · 180 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths5.76 (1.57 to 9.96) · 166 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.72 (0.21 to 3.23) · 77 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.34 (0 to 1.34) · 1,880 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths3.6 · 114 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits13.4 · 110 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits20.9 · 242 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits-33.1 · 98 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits-13.1 · 162 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits28.5 · 214 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits18 · 322 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits6.8 (4.6 to 9.8) · 105 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits9.1 (6.6 to 12.5) · 105 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits5.1 · 115 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits20.6 · 110 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits12.1 (9.3 to 15.5) · 1,683 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits0.9 (0.7 to 1.1) · 543 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (597 patients answered, 27% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Watauga Medical Center
Cleanliness3
Nurse communication4
Doctor communication4
Communication about medicines4
Discharge information4
Overall hospital rating4
Quietness4
Recommend hospital5
Share of patients giving the best answer at Watauga Medical Center
Room was "always" clean68%
Nurses "always" communicated well83%
Doctors "always" communicated well84%
Staff "always" explained66%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information89%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge90%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand80%
Doctors "always" listened carefully82%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect89%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)77%
Staff "always" explained new medications81%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand77%
Nurses "always" listened carefully82%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect89%
"Always" quiet at night60%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital77%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects52%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms88%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$73,337

Medicare paid this office $73,337 for 1,904 people.

This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.

Largest Original Medicare bills
X-ray of chest, 1 view833$8,292$6
Ct scan of chest without contrast81$7,370$88
Analysis of data from ct study of heart blood vessels to assess severity of heart artery disease, with interpretation and report13$7,012$539
Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast97$6,184$64
Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast69$6,176$90
See all 18 services
Every Original Medicare service billed
X-ray of chest, 1 view833$8,292$6
Ct scan of chest without contrast81$7,370$88
Analysis of data from ct study of heart blood vessels to assess severity of heart artery disease, with interpretation and report13$7,012$539
Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast97$6,184$64
Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast69$6,176$90
Ct scan of chest without contrast139$5,320$36
Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening35$4,726$135
X-ray of chest, 2 views276$3,940$14
Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast44$3,923$89
Ct scan of chest with contrast75$3,005$40
X-ray of chest, 2 views341$2,711$8
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast43$2,592$60
Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast22$1,812$82
Mri scan of heart before and after contrast17$1,653$97
Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast12$1,435$120
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast14$912$61
Ct scan of heart structure with contrast13$706$54
X-ray of ribs on side of body, minimum of 3 views13$135$10

Who their Medicare patients are

1,904 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 73 · Under 65 12% · 85 and older 12% · Women 50% · Also on Medicaid 16% · Health risk score 2.18. Above the middle of the specialty; the typical diagnostic radiology clinician is at 1.7.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Coronary heart disease 46% · Chronic kidney disease 42% · Diabetes 40% · Heart failure 38% · Atrial fibrillation 34% · Depression 32% · COPD 31% · Cancer 25% · Stroke 15% · Dementia 13%.

The office billed $493,011, Medicare allowed $95,471 and paid $73,337; for 3,498 services of 28 kinds.

Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.

Year by year

Original Medicare by year
20241,9043,498732.18$493,011$73,337
20231,3482,942742.15$277,728$47,194
2022457592741.75$95,419$19,367
202187121751.43$26,692$10,111

Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.

See the services billed each year

2023: 17 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
X-ray of chest, 1 view581$4,859$7
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast54$3,795$69
Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast55$3,681$67
Ct scan of chest without contrast88$3,520$40
Ct scan of chest without contrast29$3,094$103
Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast30$2,817$94
X-ray of chest, 2 views185$2,748$15
Ct scan of chest with contrast50$2,222$44
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast28$1,806$65
X-ray of chest, 2 views215$1,787$8
Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening13$1,778$137
Ct scan of chest with contrast11$1,304$119
Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast13$1,053$81
Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast11$937$85
Ct scan of heart structure with contrast12$780$65
X-ray of ribs on side of body, minimum of 3 views11$145$13
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml13$145$0

2022: 12 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast57$4,581$80
Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast41$2,528$62
Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast24$1,903$79
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast17$1,236$69
Screening mammography31$1,170$38
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast15$1,081$72
Screening 3d breast mammography30$907$30
X-ray of chest, 1 view88$650$7
Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine27$267$10
Ct scan of heart with evaluation of blood vessel calcium11$229$21
X-ray of chest, 2 views30$227$8
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views11$76$6

2021: 3 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast61$5,652$93
Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast27$2,268$84
Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast25$1,778$71

Medicaid work

$16,870 in 2024

Medicaid paid $16,870 for 2,066 billed services this clinician did in 2024, up to 157 people in a month for one service.

Medicaid and CHIP claims where this clinician did the service, fee-for-service and managed care together. Any month with fewer than 11 patients is hidden, so small Medicaid practices undercount.

Largest Medicaid services in 2024
Radiologic examination, chest; single view1,426$7,813
Computed tomographic angiography, chest (noncoronary), with contrast material(s), including noncontrast images, if performed, and image postprocessing82$4,858
Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views545$3,927
Computed tomography, thorax, diagnostic; without contrast material13$272
Medicaid work by year
20242,0664157$16,870
20231,1084108$7,729
2022115424$1,159
See the largest Medicaid services in earlier years

2023

Largest Medicaid services in 2023
Radiologic examination, chest; single view782$4,173
Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views297$1,820
Computed tomographic angiography, chest (noncoronary), with contrast material(s), including noncontrast images, if performed, and image postprocessing16$929
CT ABDOMEN & PELVIS W/CONTRAST MATERIAL13$808

2022

Largest Medicaid services in 2022
Screening mammography, bilateral (2-view study of each breast), including computer-aided detection (CAD) when performed16$377
SCREENING DIGITAL BREAST TOMOSYNTHESIS BI16$310
Radiologic examination, chest; single view69$296
Complete unilateral real time ultrasound of breast14$176

Money from drug and device companies

$32 in 2024

A payment is not proof that care is biased.

Payments by company
HeartflowFfrct$32
1 payment
  • Meals for Ffrct · 2024-11-06 · $32
See the published payment
Every published payment
HeartflowMeals · 2024-11-06Ffrct$32

Professional record

NPI
1184935983
Licence
CA A156017, FL ME161169, NC 2023-00962, VA 0101250174California A156017: Current · expires 2028-04-30Florida ME161169: ActiveVirginia 0101250174: Current Active
Trained
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 2010 · 16 years ago
Group
Wake Forest Health Network LLC · Carilion Medical Center · Wake Forest Baptist Imaging LLC · Wake Forest University Health Sciences · Mcleod Regional Medical Center of the Pee Dee Inc · Mcleod Loris Seacoast Hospital · Riverside Physician Services Inc
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Diagnostic radiology (2085R0202X)
Mailing address
213 S Jefferson St Ste 1006, Roanoke, VA, 24011
NPI first listed
2010-06-25
NPI last updated
2024-01-05
NPI record certified
2024-01-05

This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.

Extra NPI addresses: 14551 Hope Center Loop Ste 100, Fort Myers, FL, 33912 · 554 Keily Street, Jacksonville, FL, 32212 · 600 Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA, 23507 · 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305 · Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, 27157