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Edit this profileWhere to find David G. Draughn, MD FACS
- Gastonia location main office
860 Summit Crossing Pl, Suite 120, Gastonia, NC 28054 - Charlotte location
15825 Ballantyne Medical Pl Ste 240, Charlotte, NC 28277
About Dr. Draughn
David G. Draughn, MD FACS is a healthcare provider in Gastonia, NC specializing in surgery. David trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine, graduating in 1987. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 1,289 Medicare patients across 2,096 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers, and injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg. This provider record is associated with NPI 1336236090.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (704) 861-2072
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Practice Locations
860 SUMMIT CROSSING PL SUITE 120
Gastonia, NC 28054
15825 Ballantyne Medical Pl Ste 240
Charlotte, NC 28277
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Surgery (Unspecified) 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
Breast conditions
Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Liver cancer
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Pancreatic cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Colorectal
Digestive
- Abdominal adhesions
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bowel obstruction
- Colon polyps
- Diverticulitis
- Gastroparesis
- Peptic ulcer disease
Digestive & blood
Digestive health
- Crohn's disease
- Fecal incontinence
- Perforated bowel
- Severe chronic constipation
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Endocrine
Infections
Lumps & bumps
Lymphatic
Minor surgery
Skin & scars
Skin & soft tissue
Skin cancer
Vascular
Weight & metabolism
Wound care
Wounds
Procedures & services
Endocrine
Vascular
- Blood Clot Removal Surgery
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Leg bypass surgery
- Varicose vein removal
Wounds
Most searched procedures
Abdominal
Abdominal surgery
Bariatric
Breast surgery
Cancer
Cancer surgery
Colorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Anal Sphincter Repair
- Colon resection
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Ostomy reversal
- Ostomy surgery
- Rectal prolapse repair
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Consultations
Diagnostic
Digestive
Digestive health
Infections
Minor surgery
Post-op care
Reconstruction
Skin & soft tissue
- Cyst Removal
- Lipoma removal
- Mole removal
- Pilonidal cyst surgery
- Scar revision surgery
- Skin Tag Removal
Skin cancer
Vascular & cancer
Weight loss
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,096 services · 1,289 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg | Procedure | 36471 |
378 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance | Procedure | 36475 |
154 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 36465 |
70 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Removal of varicose veins of arm or leg, more than 20 incisions | Procedure | 37766 |
26 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of same leg using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 36466 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93971 |
386 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93970 |
225 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 99152 |
146 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow | Treatment | 93976 |
20 | Too few peers to compare |
| Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow | Treatment | 93975 |
19 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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 general surgeons in Gastonia 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Mississippi 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 1987 at University of Mississippi School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Draughn's specialty?
Dr. Draughn is a general surgeon in Gastonia, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
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Where can I find Dr. Draughn?
Dr. Draughn is listed at 860 Summit Crossing Pl Suite 120, Gastonia, NC 28054. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Dr. Draughn?
The number on file is (704) 861-2072. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is Dr. Draughn's NPI number?
Dr. Draughn's National Provider Identifier is 1336236090. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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What is Dr. Draughn's medical education?
Dr. Draughn attended University of Mississippi School of Medicine, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Draughn been practicing?
Dr. Draughn has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Draughn known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Draughn performs procedures including injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg, destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance and injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance; provides treatments such as ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers and ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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