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Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD

Accepting New Patients

(58 Ratings)

Specializes in: Cardiac Surgery

Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon Faculty of Medicine (1982)

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Cardiothoracic Surgery - Cancer C. 4th Floor
Winston-Salem, NC 27157

(339) 716-9348

Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD is a cardiac surgeon in Winston-Salem, NC specializing in cardiac surgery. He graduated from Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon Faculty of Medicine in 1982 and has 44 years of experience. Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD is affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.

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Winston-Salem, NC 27157

(336) 716-9253

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Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Cardiothoracic Surgery - Cancer C. 4th Floor
Winston-Salem, NC 27157

(339) 716-9348

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

thoracic surgery procedures

By Affordability:

thoracic surgery procedures

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD performed more thoracic (chest) surgery procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for thoracic (chest) surgery procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

minimally invasive procedures

thoracoscopic lymphadenectomy

By Affordability:

minimally invasive procedures

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD performed more minimally invasive procedures, and thoracoscopic lymphadenectomy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for minimally invasive procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Winston-Salem, NC during 2012 were anastomosis, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	14
catheterization	14
doctor visit	161
gastrointestinal procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	14
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Winston-Salem, NC during 2013 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, minimally invasive procedures, dissection and lobectomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD for Medicare patients.

dissection	17
doctor visit	192
excision	17
lobectomy	17
lymph node procedures	17
minimally invasive procedures	34
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	34

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	133
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	100

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	83
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	64

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	78
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	45

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	61
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	66
Diabetes	41
Dementia	0
Cancer	57

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	18

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	25

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	13
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	56
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	14

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	25

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	45
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	58
Diabetes	39
Dementia	19
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Winston-Salem, NC during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	44
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	39

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	65
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	23
Dementia	16
Cancer	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD.

**Gender**
Male	12
Female	16

**Age**
From 65 to 74	17
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	57
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	61

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	17
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	63

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Winston-Salem, NC during 2022 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, minimally invasive procedures, dissection and lymph node procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD for Medicare patients.

dissection	21
doctor visit	33
excision	21
lobectomy	12
lymph node procedures	21
minimally invasive procedures	33
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	33

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	35

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	57

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Winston-Salem, NC during 2023 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, minimally invasive procedures, excision and dissection.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD for Medicare patients.

dissection	20
doctor visit	22
excision	31
lymph node procedures	20
minimally invasive procedures	31
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	31

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	28

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	60

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Winston-Salem, NC during 2024 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, minimally invasive procedures, dissection and lymph node procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD for Medicare patients.

dissection	29
doctor visit	45
excision	29
lobectomy	19
lymph node procedures	29
minimally invasive procedures	48
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	48

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	43

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	40
Dementia	0
Cancer	70

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Winston-Salem, NC were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

anastomosis	14
catheterization	14
dissection	21
doctor visit	64
excision	24
gastrointestinal procedures	14
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36
lobectomy	16
lymph node procedures	21
minimally invasive procedures	32
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	31

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD.

**Gender**
Female	36
Male	36

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	31
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	11
Less than 65	1
65 to 74	35

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and cancer.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	3
Cancer	49

Education & Training

Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD graduated from Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon Faculty of Medicine in 1982. He completed residency at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board certifications: American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon Faculty of Medicine (1982)

Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals (1996)

Board Certification: Board certifications: American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Licensed In: Louisiana

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 58 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Winston-Salem, NC.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Alberto L. De Hoyos, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$42,871 Da Vinci Surgical System $42,871
Cook Incorporated	$2,000 CC - Airway Management $2,000
Pinnacle Biologics, Inc	$1,309 Photofrin $1,309
Olympus America Inc.	$1,228 Surgical Endoscopy Products $1,228
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	$1,194 Exparel $1,194
Other	$5,003 Spin $1,165	Endo Stapling $381	NON BRAND $367	Cytalux $297	Surgery $225	Other $2,568

**Types of Payments**
Education	$27,780
Travel and Lodging	$11,361
Food and Beverage	$10,679
Consulting Fee	$2,750
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,000
Other	$34

Biography

Dr. Alberto De Hoyos is a medical specialist in cardiac surgery. Before completing his residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, a hospital affiliated with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), and a hospital affiliated with the University of Nevada, Dr. De Hoyos attended medical school at Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon Faculty of Medicine. Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. De Hoyos is affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. According to Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Winston-Salem, NC.