Doctor Profile

Cardiology · Interventional Cardiology

Brian Dearing

MD · Interventional Cardiology · Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
188 HOSPITAL DR
SUITE 100
Fairhope, AL 36532
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 40+ Years Practicing
2.7K
Medicare Patients / yr
27
Procedures Billed
40
Years Practicing
4
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Dearing

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Alabama, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Dearing is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 36532, AL — the Interventional Cardiology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (251) 990-9500 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Dearing Does

Dr. Dearing served 2,689 Medicare patients across 3,077 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 30% above the average Interventional Cardiology in Alabama (2,064 patients across 64 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)482444
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)443289
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)420415
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)338324
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)242154

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Dearing billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Dearing is affiliated with 4 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 4 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Baldwin Health

Foley, AL
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Thomas Hospital

Fairhope, AL
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center

Mobile, AL
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

North Baldwin Infirmary

Bay Minette, AL
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Dearing practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Dearing offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 188 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 100, Fairhope, AL 36532
Phone: (251) 990-9500

Area Safety Grade

B

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

29 min

Average commute time in this zip · 86% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

87.9336

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Cardiology Doctors near 36532, AL

If Dr. Dearing isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest cardiology doctors near 36532, AL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Craig R. PetersonCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)5.2K<1 mi
John M. TrotterInterventional Cardiology3.3K1.5 mi
Ralph BuckleyCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)5.0K1.5 mi
Jordan M. ChaissonCardiac Electrophysiology4.4K1.5 mi
Howard L. BrazilInterventional Cardiology1.9K1.5 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Brian Dearing: Common Questions

Does Dr. Dearing accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Dearing is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Dearing depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 36532, AL →
Where is Dr. Dearing's office?
Dr. Dearing practices at 188 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 100, Fairhope, AL 36532. Phone: (251) 990-9500.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Dearing accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (251) 990-9500 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 36532, AL to see available options.
Does Dr. Dearing offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Dearing as offering telehealth. Call the office at (251) 990-9500 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Dearing?
Dr. Dearing graduated in 1986 and has been practicing for approximately 40 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Dearing treated 2,689 Medicare patients across 27 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Dearing is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (251) 990-9500 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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