Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Brian Adair, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Hickory, NC
- NPI 1720057995
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 29 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 5 locations .
- Primary practice
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2424 Century Pl Se
Hickory, NC 286024031
(828) 322-2050
fax (704) 732-3799 - Additional location
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2060 Hickory Blvd Sw
Lenoir, NC 286456459
(888) 626-2020
fax (828) 345-0522 - Additional location
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2311 E Main St
Lincolnton, NC 280924103
(888) 626-2020
fax (828) 345-0522 - Additional location
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2640 Highway 105 Ste 102
Boone, NC 286077828
(888) 626-2020
fax (828) 345-0522 - Additional location
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48 Boone Trl
North Wilkesboro, NC 286593515
(888) 626-2020 - Mailing address
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Po Box 3445
Hickory, NC 286033445
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Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 31, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1997 — 29 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #200100500
- Medicaid (2)
- NC #1720057995 · NC #89129MN
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720057995. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,022
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$286,193
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 714 | 705 | $123 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 313 | 219 | $87 | |
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 205 | 128 | $454 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 171 | 171 | $160 | |
92136 |
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | 146 | 143 | $45 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 97 | 92 | $38 | |
92136 |
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | 97 | 97 | $29 | |
66821 |
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 91 | 75 | $304 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 77 | 42 | $35 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 64 | 55 | $54 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in Hickory Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 302. This provider delivers 6.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$597
Transactions
21
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. | 3 | $146.98 | |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 5 | $107.16 | |
| Beaver-Visitec International, INC. | 2 | $77.51 | |
| Dutch Ophthalmic, USA | 3 | $68.94 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 3 | $66.78 | |
| Amgen INC. | 2 | $54.29 | |
| RxSight INC | 1 | $36.66 | |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. | 1 | $22.03 | |
| Ocular Therapeutix, INC. | 1 | $16.29 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,072
Patients
558
Total drug cost
$207,655
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 305 | 257 | $4,504 |
| Latanoprost | Generic | 185 | 41 | $2,416 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 126 | 87 | $4,203 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 120 | 50 | $165,882 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 74 | 25 | $638 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 57 | 18 | $875 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 57 | 17 | $1,507 |
| Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) | Brand | 28 | 21 | $228 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 26 | 0 | $9,293 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 21 | 15 | $761 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Brian Adair's medical specialty?
Dr. Brian Adair practices Ophthalmology Physician in Hickory, NC.
Where does Dr. Brian Adair practice?
Dr. Brian Adair practices at 2424 Century Pl Se, Hickory, NC 286024031. Office phone: 8283222050.
What is Dr. Brian Adair's NPI?
Dr. Brian Adair's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720057995, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Brian Adair accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Brian Adair accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Brian Adair commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.