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- 201 Cashua St, Darlington, SC 29532
About Dr. Heaster
Based in Darlington, SC, Brian M. Heaster, MD is listed in the NPI registry under family medicine. Brian graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1995. According to Medicare claims data, Brian cared for 3,376 Medicare patients across 6,773 services. The services billed most often include blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total), complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count, and magnesium level. NPI 1225010572 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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
- (843) 393-7452
- Email not available
Practice Locations
201 CASHUA ST
Darlington, SC 29532
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine 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
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- IBS
Genitourinary and reproductive
- Erectile dysfunction
- Heavy periods
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- Sinus infection
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
- Ear infection
- Pink eye
Pain & Joints
- Arthritis
- Back pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Preventive interventions
- Birth control counseling
- Smoking cessation counseling
Screening and testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Depression screening
- Diabetes and prediabetes screening
- EKG
Diagnostic Tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Rapid Strep and Flu Swabs
- Urine Drug Screen
Exams & Screenings
- Camp and School Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Foot and Leg Pain
- Toenail Fungus Treatment
Heart & Circulation
Injections
- Immunotherapy
- Vitamin B12 Injections
Lungs & Breathing
- Pulmonary function test
Minor Procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Suture removal
Occupational Health
- DOT Physical
Office procedures
- Earwax removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Pain Management
- Joint injections
Preventive Care
- Chronic Illness Checkup
- Routine Vaccines
- Travel Vaccines And Consult
Respiratory
- Breathing Treatment
Senior Care
- Cognitive Assessment
Sexual & Reproductive Health
- STD Swabs and Screening
Skin Procedures
- Cyst Removal
- Precancerous Sun Spot Freezing
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
Sleep Health
- At-Home Sleep Study Order
Urgent Care Procedures
- Stitches and Laceration Repair
Wellness & Weight
- Weight Management Consult
Women's Health
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,773 services · 3,376 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
28 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing | Treatment | 93005 |
62 | More than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
43 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | Lab test | 80048 |
618 | More than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Lab test | 85025 |
611 | More than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Magnesium level | Lab test | 83735 |
604 | More than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Liver function blood test panel | Lab test | 80076 |
604 | More than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Uric acid level, blood | Lab test | 84550 |
597 | More than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
434 | More than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Ldl cholesterol level | Lab test | 83721 |
377 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
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.
Other family doctors at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other family doctors in Darlington 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of South Carolina School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1995 at University of South Carolina School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs X-ray of chest, 2 views 7
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Heaster specialize in?
Dr. Heaster is a family doctor in Darlington, SC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Heaster located?
Dr. Heaster is listed at 201 Cashua St, Darlington, SC 29532. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Heaster's phone number?
The number on file is (843) 393-7452. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Heaster's NPI number?
Dr. Heaster's National Provider Identifier is 1225010572. 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
Where did Dr. Heaster go to medical school?
Dr. Heaster attended University of South Carolina School of Medicine, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Heaster been practicing?
Dr. Heaster has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Heaster do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Heaster performs imaging including x-ray of chest, 2 views; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with tracing and ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Heaster confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Heaster. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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