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Dr. Brian Dearing, MD

Fairhope, AL

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dearing, Interventional Cardiologist in Fairhope, AL?

    Dr. Brian Dearing, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Fairhope, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Dearing completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Cardiovascular Diseases; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dearing is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dearing’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dearing’s office at (251) 607-9797.

    Where did Dr. Dearing go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Cardiovascular Diseases; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine | Ochsner Fdn

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans

    Is Dr. Dearing board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Dearing, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dearing speak?

    Dr. Dearing and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Dearing typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Dearing diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Dearing. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Dearing typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Dearing performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Dearing. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Placement in Pulmonary Artery
    • Artery Catheter Placement
    • Pulmonary Artery Catheterization
    • Heart Catheterization
    • Lung Artery Catheter
    • Selective Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Artery Catheter
    • Abdominal Artery Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36014: Selective catheter placement, left or right pulmonary artery
    • 36245: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; each first order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
    • Femoral Artery Angioplasty
    • Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
    • Leg Artery Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty

    Also known as:

    • Artery Clot-Busting Medicine
    • Arterial Thrombolysis
    • Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis
    • Clot Dissolving Infusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 37211: Transcatheter therapy, arterial infusion for thrombolysis other than coronary or intracranial, any method, including radiological supervision and interpretation, initial treatment day

    Also known as:

    • Vena Cava Filter Insertion
    • IVC Filter Placement
    • Blood Clot Filter Insertion
    • Endovascular Vena Cava Filter

    CPT Codes:

    • 37191: Insertion of intravascular vena cava filter, endovascular approach including vascular access, vessel selection, and radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance (ultrasound and fluoroscopy), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Stent Placement
    • Femoral Artery Stenting
    • Popliteal Artery Stenting
    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Endovascular Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37226: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Iliac Artery Stent Placement
    • Endovascular iliac artery stenting
    • Iliac artery angioplasty with stent
    • Pelvic artery revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37221: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Stent Placement
    • Neck artery stenting
    • Carotid angioplasty with stent
    • Transcatheter carotid stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 37215: Transcatheter placement of intravascular stent(s), cervical carotid artery, open or percutaneous, including angioplasty, when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation; with distal embolic protection

    Also known as:

    • Artery Stent Placement (Non-Coronary/Carotid/Leg)
    • Intravascular Stent Insertion
    • Transcatheter Stenting
    • Peripheral Artery Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 37236: Transcatheter placement of an intravascular stent(s) (except lower extremity artery(s) for occlusive disease, cervical carotid, extracranial vertebral or intrathoracic carotid, intracranial, or coronary), open or percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation and including all angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed; initial artery

    Does Dr. Dearing accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dearing accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 607-9797 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dearing accept in Fairhope, AL?

    Dr. Dearing in Fairhope, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Dearing's office located?

    Dr. Brian Dearing's Primary Practice

    188 Hospital Dr Ste 100

    Fairhope, AL 36532

    (251) 607-9797

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    Dr. Brian Dearing's Practice 2

    3715 Dauphin St Ste 1100

    Mobile, AL 36608

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    Dr. Brian Dearing's Practice 3

    1721 N McKenzie St

    Foley, AL 36535

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    What hospitals are Dr. Dearing affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Dearing has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    What is Dr. Dearing's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Dearing's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164478178.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dearing?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dearing

    What is Dr. Brian Dearing's specialty?

    Dr. Dearing is an Interventional Cardiologist near Fairhope, AL.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is Dr. Brian Dearing affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dearing is affiliated with South Baldwin Regional Medical Center, Uab Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Brian Dearing accepting new patients in Fairhope, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Dearing is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Dearing offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dearing's office at (251) 607-9797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Dearing?

    Please contact Dr. Dearing's office at (251) 607-9797 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dearing's office located?

    Dr. Dearing's offices are located in Fairhope, AL, Mobile, AL, and Foley, AL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Dearing have?

    Dr. Brian Dearing is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.