Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kenneth Piercy, M.D.

Vascular Surgery Physician (CMS: Vascular Surgery) · Specialist · Hickory, NC

  • NPI 1295793016
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
415 N Center St, Suite 203
Hickory, NC 286015057
(828) 323-8281
fax (828) 323-8322

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 15, 2014
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2086S0129X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
North Carolina #200500234 · Tennessee #MD0000040857
Medicaid
TN #3338766

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1295793016. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
935
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$96,124
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 208 191 $121
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 152 152 $176
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 137 20 $34
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 107 100 $64
93979 Ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 60 52 $96
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 55 55 $158
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 50 19 $76
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes 45 37 $14
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 35 13 $57
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 26 20 $170

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Hickory Vascular Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 52. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$330
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 2 $53.05
CVRx, INC. 2 $50.19
LeMaitre Vascular, INC. 3 $49.48
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 2 $43.70
Smith+Nephew, INC. 2 $35.02
Becton, Dickinson and Company 1 $29.00
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC 1 $24.12
Abbott Laboratories 1 $23.59
Astellas Pharma US INC 1 $21.99

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$301
Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$29

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
532
Patients
140
Total drug cost
$102,644
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 281 76 $3,025
Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) Brand 98 21 $77,446
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 45 0 $296
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 37 0 $20,108
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 34 29 $255
Cilostazol Generic 21 0 $1,332
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 16 14 $181

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kenneth Piercy's medical specialty?
Dr. Kenneth Piercy practices Vascular Surgery Physician in Hickory, NC.
Where does Dr. Kenneth Piercy practice?
Dr. Kenneth Piercy practices at 415 N Center St, Hickory, NC 286015057. Office phone: 8283238281.
What is Dr. Kenneth Piercy's NPI?
Dr. Kenneth Piercy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295793016, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kenneth Piercy accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kenneth Piercy accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kenneth Piercy commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (HCPCS 93880); Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less (HCPCS 97597). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.