Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout HERION
Based in Wilmington, NC, John Murdoch Herion, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under nephrology. John graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 1983. According to Medicare claims data, John cared for 771 Medicare patients across 1,468 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (910) 343-9800
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1302 MEDICAL CENTER DR
Wilmington, NC 28401
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,468 services · 771 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
99 |
| Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90960 |
377 |
| Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90961 |
66 |
| Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | Treatment | 90935 |
63 |
| Dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation | Treatment | 90945 |
16 |
| Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90962 |
13 |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
135 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
128 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
124 |
| Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury | Lab test | 82570 |
89 |
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 nephrology specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 — 24 related providers in 3 groups
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.
Class of 1983 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 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Herion specialize in?
Dr. Herion is a nephrology in Wilmington, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “NEPHROLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Herion located?
Dr. Herion is listed at 1302 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Wilmington, NC 28401. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Herion's phone number?
The number on file is (910) 343-9800. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Herion's NPI number?
Dr. Herion's National Provider Identifier is 1629024898. 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. Herion go to medical school?
Dr. Herion attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Herion been practicing?
Dr. Herion has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Herion do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Herion performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month and dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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