Eric James Keller, MD
Diagnostic Radiology · Wilmington
- Medicare standing
- Clear
- Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
- Plans that list them
- Not verified
- Not the same as out of network.
- Office
- 1
- Since medical school
- 8 years
- Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 2018
Offices
1 location · Delaney Radiologists Group PLLC · 55 clinicians in this group
Hospitals listed: Columbus Regional Healthcare System · J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital · Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center · Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center · Pender Memorial Hospital. That is not proof they admit you there this week.
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California Medical Board record
Licence A163722 · Delinquent
Licence status: Delinquent · since 2019 · expires 2025-07-31 · Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
License renewal fee has not been paid. No practice is permitted.
No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.
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.
- Columbus Regional Healthcare SystemWhiteville, NCAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Other · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Advocate Health, which runs 58 hospitals in 6 statesPatients rate it 2 of 5 · 51% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 1 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
- J Arthur Dosher Memorial HospitalSouthport, NCCritical Access Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Other · Has an emergency departmentPatients rate it 4 of 5 · 84% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 3 of 5 starsNo measure marked better or worse than the national rate
- Novant Health Brunswick Medical CenterSupply, NCAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Other · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Novant Health, which runs 13 hospitalsPatients rate it 4 of 5 · 68% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 4 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.245, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
- Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical CenterWilmington, NCAcute Care Hospital · Government - Local · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Novant Health, which runs 13 hospitalsPatients rate it 2 of 5 · 54% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 3 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Pressure ulcer rate: 0.23 (0 to 0.61) · 16,314 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.588, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.405, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.217, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery: 0.8 (0.7 to 1) · 2,952 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
- Pender Memorial HospitalBurgaw, NCCritical Access Hospital · Government - Local · Has an emergency departmentPart of Novant Health, which runs 13 hospitalsPatients rate it 4 of 5 · 79% would definitely recommend itNo overall ratingNo measure marked better or worse than the national rate
See every measure and the patient survey for Columbus Regional Healthcare System
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 4 the same, 1 worse of 5 measures. Safety: 0 better, 7 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 7 the same, 2 worse of 9 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 0.97 (0 to 2.02) · 243 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 1.07 (0.61 to 1.52) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 10.2 · 50 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 9.7 · 91 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 21.4 · 121 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 13.3 · 87 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 4.8 · 825 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.2 (0 to 0.43) · 1,287 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.26 (0.05 to 0.47) · 1,351 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 4.02 (1.53 to 6.5) · 268 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.18 (0.5 to 3.85) · 295 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 2.05 (0.54 to 3.56) · 71 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.85 (0 to 1.9) · 1,133 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 4.4 · 69 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 2.114 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 1.962 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 2.765 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 0 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 22.4 · 210 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | 74.9 · 113 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 24.7 · 123 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 16.8 · 268 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 6.2 (4.1 to 9.5) · 44 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 12.6 (8.8 to 17.8) · 44 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 6.4 · 62 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 21.3 · 89 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 12.8 (9.7 to 16.9) · 588 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 1 (0.7 to 1.4) · 159 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (337 patients answered, 14% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 1 |
| Nurse communication | 3 |
| Doctor communication | 3 |
| Communication about medicines | 2 |
| Discharge information | 3 |
| Overall hospital rating | 2 |
| Quietness | 2 |
| Recommend hospital | 2 |
| Room was "always" clean | 53% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 75% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 75% |
| Staff "always" explained | 55% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 87% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 87% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 71% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 72% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 83% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 60% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 71% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 74% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 70% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 80% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 49% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 51% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 39% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 86% |
See every measure and the patient survey for J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 3 the same, 0 worse of 3 measures. Safety: 0 better, 1 the same, 0 worse of 1 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 5 the same, 1 worse of 6 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 16.3 · 63 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 4.1 · 279 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 6.6 · 57 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 1.646 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 33.5 · 64 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 17.1 · 74 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 5.8 · 59 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 12.6 (9.3 to 17.1) · 97 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 0.9 (0.6 to 1.4) · 101 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (180 patients answered, 38% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 3 |
| Nurse communication | 5 |
| Doctor communication | 4 |
| Communication about medicines | 4 |
| Discharge information | 4 |
| Overall hospital rating | 4 |
| Quietness | 4 |
| Recommend hospital | 5 |
| Room was "always" clean | 71% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 87% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 86% |
| Staff "always" explained | 69% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 88% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 86% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 84% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 85% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 90% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 83% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 79% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 84% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 82% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 93% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 63% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 84% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 60% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 91% |
See every measure and the patient survey for Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 6 measures. Safety: 0 better, 7 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 6 the same, 1 worse of 7 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.245 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 1.39 (0.39 to 2.4) · 545 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 0.88 (0.46 to 1.3) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 8.3 · 115 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 12.1 · 27 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 12.6 · 264 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 17 · 354 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 15.8 · 76 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 5.1 · 1,647 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.19 (0 to 0.42) · 3,057 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.25 (0.04 to 0.46) · 3,081 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 3.62 (1.26 to 5.98) · 515 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 2.05 (0.36 to 3.75) · 214 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.08 (0.44 to 3.72) · 486 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 7.15 (0 to 16.03) · 219 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 5.44 (1.37 to 9.52) · 201 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.94 (0.47 to 3.41) · 217 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.33 (0 to 1.31) · 2,387 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 4.4 · 36 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 0.396 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 20.5 · 339 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | 18.8 · 282 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 23.5 · 361 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 16.5 · 455 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 5.5 · 36 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 19.2 · 191 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 12.2 (9.2 to 16) · 712 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 1 (0.8 to 1.3) · 558 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (432 patients answered, 22% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 4 |
| Nurse communication | 3 |
| Doctor communication | 4 |
| Communication about medicines | 3 |
| Discharge information | 4 |
| Overall hospital rating | 3 |
| Quietness | 3 |
| Recommend hospital | 4 |
| Room was "always" clean | 71% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 78% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 82% |
| Staff "always" explained | 62% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 88% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 86% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 76% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 80% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 88% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 68% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 75% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 72% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 77% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 86% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 56% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 68% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 50% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 89% |
See every measure and the patient survey for Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
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: 2 better, 7 the same, 2 worse of 11 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.23 (0 to 0.61) · 16,314 cases | Better | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.588 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.405 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.217 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 0.8 (0.7 to 1) · 2,952 cases | Better | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 1.48 (0.76 to 2.2) · 4,417 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 1.01 (0.82 to 1.19) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths | 188.91 (158.04 to 219.78) · 274 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths | 5.4 · 280 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 9.5 · 329 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 12.9 · 643 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 13.6 · 1,173 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 16.2 · 1,011 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 13 · 1,034 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 4.7 · 10,354 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.16 (0.01 to 0.31) · 19,388 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.3 (0.14 to 0.46) · 19,774 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 3.64 (2.33 to 4.94) · 6,541 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 2.47 (1.36 to 3.58) · 3,079 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 3.35 (2.31 to 4.39) · 6,146 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 11.87 (8.46 to 15.28) · 3,089 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 5.05 (2.67 to 7.43) · 3,015 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.93 (0.66 to 3.19) · 1,265 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 2.8 · 590 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 0.6 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections | 1.366 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 1.291 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 14.4 · 885 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 19.4 · 1,727 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | 19 · 663 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | -13 · 1,317 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | -0.7 · 1,004 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 15.8 · 1,344 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 6.1 (5 to 7.5) · 1,018 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 11.3 (9.7 to 13.1) · 1,018 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 5.1 · 603 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits | 12.1 · 293 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 19.7 · 549 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 13.1 (10.3 to 16.6) · 1,420 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (382 patients answered, 20% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 1 |
| Nurse communication | 2 |
| Doctor communication | 2 |
| Communication about medicines | 2 |
| Discharge information | 3 |
| Overall hospital rating | 2 |
| Quietness | 3 |
| Recommend hospital | 2 |
| Room was "always" clean | 49% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 75% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 76% |
| Staff "always" explained | 56% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 85% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 82% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 70% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 77% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 81% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 56% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 67% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 70% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 73% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 83% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 59% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 54% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 45% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 87% |
See every measure and the patient survey for Pender Memorial Hospital
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 1 the same, 0 worse of 1 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 2 the same, 0 worse of 2 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 15.9 · 33 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 3.5 · 175 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.831 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | -41.3 · 29 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 16.1 · 49 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 19.2 · 34 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 13 (9.7 to 18) · 85 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (113 patients answered, 22% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 4 |
| Nurse communication | 4 |
| Doctor communication | 5 |
| Communication about medicines | 4 |
| Discharge information | 4 |
| Overall hospital rating | 4 |
| Quietness | 5 |
| Recommend hospital | 5 |
| Room was "always" clean | 74% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 82% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 91% |
| Staff "always" explained | 68% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 87% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 90% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 84% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 91% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 96% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 75% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 80% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 73% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 84% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 88% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 67% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 79% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 56% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 83% |
Original Medicare doctor bills
$104,662
Medicare paid this office $104,662 for 1,759 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 132 | $8,366 | $62 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 71 | $4,495 | $63 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 74 | $4,453 | $60 |
| Screening mammography | 50 | $4,014 | $80 |
| Ct scan of chest without contrast | 103 | $3,985 | $39 |
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| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 132 | $8,366 | $62 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 71 | $4,495 | $63 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 74 | $4,453 | $60 |
| Screening mammography | 50 | $4,014 | $80 |
| Ct scan of chest without contrast | 103 | $3,985 | $39 |
| Ct scan head or brain without contrast | 117 | $3,200 | $27 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 27 | $3,054 | $113 |
| Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | 34 | $2,871 | $84 |
| Ct scan of chest without contrast | 36 | $2,868 | $80 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 69 | $2,740 | $39 |
| Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast | 39 | $2,710 | $69 |
| Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast | 11 | $2,628 | $239 |
| Screening mammography | 72 | $2,435 | $34 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | 34 | $2,055 | $60 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 27 | $2,054 | $76 |
| Screening 3d breast mammography | 73 | $1,940 | $27 |
| Screening 3d breast mammography | 50 | $1,924 | $38 |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | 289 | $1,903 | $6 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 19 | $1,634 | $86 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 14 | $1,483 | $106 |
| Ct scan of abdomen before and after contrast | 22 | $1,186 | $49 |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 37 | $1,131 | $31 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | 17 | $1,059 | $62 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 13 | $1,035 | $80 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 16 | $1,027 | $64 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 40 | $807 | $20 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | 11 | $803 | $73 |
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | 15 | $774 | $52 |
| Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast | 11 | $768 | $64 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 29 | $685 | $24 |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | 30 | $674 | $22 |
| Ct scan of heart structure with contrast | 11 | $673 | $61 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 14 | $591 | $42 |
| Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body | 17 | $445 | $26 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 23 | $432 | $19 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 25 | $394 | $16 |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | 20 | $365 | $18 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 14 | $346 | $25 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 47 | $331 | $6 |
| Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | 31 | $317 | $0 |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | 13 | $295 | $23 |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | 36 | $277 | $7 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 22 | $198 | $9 |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | 27 | $196 | $7 |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | 18 | $155 | $9 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 17 | $101 | $6 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 13 | $98 | $8 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 16 | $96 | $6 |
Procedures Medicare counted
| Removal of skin lesions | 1-10 | None |
Who their Medicare patients are
1,759 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 75 · Under 65 7% · 85 and older 15% · Women 59% · Also on Medicaid 19% · Health risk score 1.83. 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 40% · Diabetes 36% · Chronic kidney disease 35% · Depression 29% · Heart failure 28% · Atrial fibrillation 28% · COPD 27% · Cancer 22% · Dementia 14% · Stroke 12%.
The office billed $564,020, Medicare allowed $132,079 and paid $104,662; for 7,114 services of 173 kinds; $467 of it was for drugs given in the office and $104,195 for care.
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
| 2024 | 1,759 | 7,114 | 75 | 1.83 | $564,020 | $104,662 |
| 2023 | 1,416 | 2,283 | 74 | 2.42 | $231,337 | $68,352 |
| 2022 | 498 | 723 | 74 | 2.29 | $70,935 | $21,509 |
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: 35 services
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 89 | $6,281 | $68 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 67 | $4,536 | $66 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 66 | $4,364 | $65 |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | 486 | $4,113 | $7 |
| Ct scan head or brain without contrast | 127 | $3,898 | $30 |
| Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast | 33 | $3,109 | $80 |
| Ct scan of chest without contrast | 74 | $3,097 | $41 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 95 | $2,625 | $27 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | 36 | $2,244 | $62 |
| Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast | 19 | $1,843 | $84 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | 25 | $1,841 | $74 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 22 | $1,781 | $81 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 36 | $1,656 | $44 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | 53 | $1,656 | $31 |
| Mri scan of abdomen without contrast | 27 | $1,510 | $54 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast | 16 | $1,459 | $91 |
| Ct scan of abdomen before and after contrast | 24 | $1,388 | $53 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 49 | $1,258 | $25 |
| Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast | 13 | $1,176 | $84 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | 18 | $1,137 | $63 |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 29 | $1,098 | $37 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 33 | $967 | $29 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 47 | $825 | $17 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 26 | $797 | $30 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 32 | $712 | $22 |
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | 13 | $674 | $52 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 72 | $598 | $7 |
| Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening | 11 | $569 | $52 |
| Ultrasound scan of chest | 25 | $544 | $22 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 22 | $438 | $20 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis | 16 | $420 | $26 |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | 43 | $322 | $7 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 16 | $117 | $7 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | 11 | $88 | $6 |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | 12 | $78 | $6 |
2022: 15 services
| Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast | 21 | $1,880 | $85 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 23 | $1,496 | $65 |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | 157 | $1,431 | $7 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 17 | $1,174 | $69 |
| Ct scan of chest without contrast | 26 | $1,092 | $42 |
| Ct scan head or brain without contrast | 33 | $1,040 | $32 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 14 | $950 | $68 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 16 | $426 | $27 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | 13 | $409 | $31 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 13 | $351 | $27 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 11 | $337 | $31 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 39 | $324 | $7 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 11 | $246 | $22 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 12 | $207 | $17 |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | 14 | $120 | $9 |
Medicaid work
$6,695 in 2024
Medicaid paid $6,695 for 453 billed services this clinician did in 2024, up to 57 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.
| CT ABDOMEN & PELVIS W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | 53 | $3,371 |
| Radiologic examination, chest; single view | 304 | $1,765 |
| Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material | 44 | $1,187 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 39 | $252 |
| Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views | 13 | $120 |
| 2024 | 453 | 5 | 57 | $6,695 |
| 2023 | 1,426 | 14 | 83 | $25,385 |
| 2022 | 500 | 6 | 99 | $6,178 |
See the largest Medicaid services in earlier years
2023
| CT ABDOMEN & PELVIS W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | 191 | $11,859 |
| Radiologic examination, chest; single view | 772 | $3,974 |
| Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material | 138 | $3,316 |
| Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, transvaginal | 49 | $1,407 |
| Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, fetal and maternal evaluation, after first trimester (> or = 14 weeks 0 days), transabdominal approach; single or first gestation | 28 | $831 |
| CT ABDOMEN & PELVIS W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL | 14 | $751 |
| Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image documentation; complete | 40 | $689 |
| Computed tomography, thorax, diagnostic; without contrast material | 26 | $647 |
| Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views | 69 | $541 |
| EXTREMITY STUDY | 12 | $426 |
| Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, limited (eg, fetal heart beat, placental location, fetal position and/or qualitative amniotic fluid volume), 1 or more fetuses | 12 | $275 |
| Ultrasound, pelvic (nonobstetric), real time with image documentation; complete | 14 | $274 |
2022
| CT ABDOMEN & PELVIS W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | 46 | $2,867 |
| Radiologic examination, chest; single view | 323 | $1,732 |
| Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material | 41 | $809 |
| Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, transvaginal | 13 | $383 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 63 | $283 |
| Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views | 14 | $104 |
Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid
$3,831
Pharmacies billed $3,831 in 2024.
This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.
33 generic and fewer than 11 brand-name prescriptions · $3,831 in drug cost.
Part D prescriptions only. The opioid rate is opioid prescriptions as a share of all this clinician's Part D prescriptions; surgeons and pain specialists run higher than others, so it is shown against the same specialty.
Year by year
| 2024 | 35 | 17 | None | None | $3,831 |
| 2023 | 36 | 18 | 50% (18) | 0% | $251 |
Part D prescriptions only. A drug prescribed to fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden.
See the drugs prescribed each year
2023: 1 drug
| Oxycodone | 18 | $81 | $4 |
Money from drug and device companies
$959 in 2025
| 2025 | 7 | 18 | None | $959 |
| 2024 | 2 | 14 | None | $1,688 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | None | $120 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | None | $261 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | None | $150 |
Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.
A payment is not proof that care is biased.
| Boston Scientific | Embold Fibered | $433 | 9 payments
|
| TriSalus Life Sciences | Trinav Infusion System | $152 | 3 payments
|
| Sirtex Medical | Lava Les (Liquid Embolic System) | $148 | 1 payment
|
| AngioDynamics | Nanoknife | $88 | 1 payment
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| Medtronic | Kyphon Express II Kyphopak Tray | $65 | 2 payments
|
| Stryker | Clottriever Bold Catheter | $51 | 1 payment
|
See all 18 published payments
| Boston Scientific | Meals · 2025-12-10 | Obsidio | $80 |
| Boston Scientific | Meals · 2025-11-10 | Embold Fibered | $33 |
| Stryker | Meals · 2025-11-10 | Clottriever Bold Catheter | $51 |
| Boston Scientific | Meals · 2025-11-03 | Obsidio | $12 |
| AngioDynamics | Meals · 2025-10-23 | Nanoknife | $88 |
| Terumo Medical | Meals · 2025-10-12 | Azur Cx Detachable | $21 |
| Boston Scientific | Meals · 2025-09-26 | Embold Fibered | $9 |
| Boston Scientific | Meals · 2025-09-25 | Embold Fibered | $144 |
| Medtronic | Meals · 2025-09-18 | Symplicity G3 | $29 |
| Medtronic | Meals · 2025-09-08 | Kyphon Express II Kyphopak Tray | $37 |
| Boston Scientific | Meals · 2025-07-30 | Embold Fibered | $16 |
| Boston Scientific | Meals · 2025-06-27 | Cryoablation Needles | $3 |
| TriSalus Life Sciences | Meals · 2025-06-23 | Trinav Infusion System | $20 |
| Boston Scientific | Meals · 2025-06-18 | General - Interventional Oncology | $121 |
| Boston Scientific | Meals · 2025-05-30 | Embold Fibered | $16 |
| Sirtex Medical | Meals · 2025-02-19 | Lava Les (Liquid Embolic System) | $148 |
| TriSalus Life Sciences | Meals · 2025-02-14 | Trinav Infusion System | $16 |
| TriSalus Life Sciences | Meals · 2025-01-30 | Trinav Infusion System | $116 |
See earlier years (2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)
2024: $1,688
| Medtronic | Kyphon Express II Kyphopak Tray | $1,659 | 13 payments
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| Abbott Laboratories | Perclose Prostyle | $29 | 1 payment
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2023: $120
| Bard Peripheral Vascular | Venovo | $104 | 1 payment
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| Penumbra | Penumbra System | $16 | 1 payment
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2022: $261
| Boston Scientific | Therasphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 Gbq | $137 | 1 payment
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| Medtronic | Abre | $124 | 1 payment
|
2021: $150
| Boston Scientific | Idc | $150 | 1 payment
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Professional record
- NPI
- 1588056113
- Licence
- CA A163722California A163722: Delinquent · expires 2025-07-31
- Trained
- Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 2018 · 8 years ago
- Gender
- Male
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- Taxonomy
- Diagnostic radiology (2085R0202X); Federal specialty code 2085R0204X (2085R0204X)
- Mailing address
- 1025 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC, 28401
- NPI first listed
- 2015-02-18
- NPI last updated
- 2024-08-12
- NPI record certified
- 2024-08-12
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.
Extra NPI addresses: 30 E Huron St, Chicago, IL, 60611 · 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305