Physician Profile
Brent E. Heideman, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Heideman
Brent E. Heideman, MD practices cardiovascular disease in Winston Salem, NC. Brent is a 2017 graduate of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Brent is also listed as specializing in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, and student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Brent cared for 428 Medicare patients across 476 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, critical care, first 30-74 minutes, and test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (336) 716-0424
- Email not available
Practice Locations
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
Winston Salem, NC 27157
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Cardiovascular Disease generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- AFib
- Congestive heart failure
- Heart attack
- Heart disease
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
Coronary and ischemic heart disease
Heart failure and cardiomyopathy
Heart rhythm
- Slow heart rate (bradycardia)
- Supraventricular tachycardia
Symptoms and functional disorders
Valve and structural heart
Vascular and risk factors
Artery & vascular
Heart inflammation
Heart muscle
Heart valves
Vascular disease
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office and noninvasive testing
Advanced imaging
Consultations
Diagnostic testing
Diagnostics
Heart devices
- Biventricular Pacemaker (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
- Implantable Loop Recorder (Cardiac Monitor Implant)
Heart imaging
Heart procedures
Heart rhythm procedures
Imaging
Implants
Recovery & rehabilitation
Vascular imaging
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
476 services · 428 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope | Procedure | 31629 |
28 | Too few peers to compare |
| Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound | Procedure | 31654 |
23 | Too few peers to compare |
| Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope | Procedure | 31627 |
23 | Too few peers to compare |
| Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe | Procedure | 31628 |
19 | Too few peers to compare |
| Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 3 or more lymph nodes | Procedure | 31653 |
18 | Too few peers to compare |
| Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope | Procedure | 31624 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
| Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 1-2 lymph nodes | Procedure | 31652 |
11 | Too few peers to compare |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Treatment | 94729 |
47 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | Treatment | 94010 |
35 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | Treatment | 94726 |
32 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other cardiologists in Winston Salem 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2017 at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Heideman's specialty?
Dr. Heideman is a cardiologist in Winston Salem, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Cardiovascular Disease”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Heideman?
Dr. Heideman is listed at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Heideman?
The number on file is (336) 716-0424. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Heideman's NPI number?
Dr. Heideman's National Provider Identifier is 1790218998. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Heideman's medical education?
Dr. Heideman attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Heideman been practicing?
Dr. Heideman has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Heideman known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Heideman performs procedures including needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope, exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound and computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope; provides treatments such as test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases and test to measure expiratory airflow and volume, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Heideman confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Heideman. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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