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Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

University College Dublin (UCD) School of Medicine & Medical Science

203 Plymouth Avenue Building 7, Suite 702
Fall River, MA 02721

(508) 679-4239

Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD is a pulmonologist in Fall River, MA specializing in adult pulmonology and critical care (intensive care medicine). He graduated from University College Dublin (UCD) School of Medicine & Medical Science. Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD is affiliated with Brown University Health, Prima CARE P.C. and St. Anne's Hospital.

Office Locations

191 Bedford Street
Fall River, MA 02721

(508) 679-4239

(303) 270-2174

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Prima CARE P.C.

203 Plymouth Avenue Building 7, Suite 702
Fall River, MA 02721

(508) 679-4239

(508) 679-3702

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

In 2023, Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD had a list price for blood draw, and blood draw for lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. 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 10%

By Affordability:

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2023, Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD had a list price for phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. 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:

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fall River, MA during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	375
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	18
minimally invasive procedures	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fall River, MA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	339
hospital care	121
inpatient care	121
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	19
minimally invasive procedures	19

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	249
Black	33
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	47
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	35
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fall River, MA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	377
hospital care	88
inpatient care	88
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	239
Black	35
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	36
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	27
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fall River, MA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	32
bronchoscopy	15
doctor visit	251
hospital care	270
inpatient care	270
lab tests	17
preventive care	32
pulmonary testing	117
vaccines	32

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	310
Female	382

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	616
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	82
Less than 65	180

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	53
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	64
Diabetes	36
Dementia	16
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fall River, MA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
blood draw	32
bronchoscopy	23
catheterization	11
doctor visit	471
hospital care	542
inpatient care	542
lab tests	14
preventive care	45
pulmonary testing	268
vaccines	45

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	267
Female	301

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	495
Black	0
Hispanic	41
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	83
Less than 65	175

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	69
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	65
Diabetes	44
Dementia	25
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fall River, MA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	52
bronchoscopy	16
doctor visit	642
hospital care	603
inpatient care	603
lab tests	20
preventive care	35
pulmonary testing	328
vaccines	35

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	323

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	529
Black	0
Hispanic	54
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	216
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	78
Less than 65	165

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	73
Diabetes	43
Dementia	19
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fall River, MA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	26
doctor visit	609
hospital care	560
inpatient care	560
lab tests	16
preventive care	113
pulmonary testing	287
vaccines	113

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	509
Black	11
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	82
Less than 65	168

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD in 2018

Hypertension	0
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	71
Diabetes	45
Dementia	24
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fall River, MA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	20
doctor visit	706
hospital care	435
inpatient care	435
lab tests	11
preventive care	83
pulmonary testing	344
vaccines	83

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	287
Female	297

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	512
Black	0
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	71
Less than 65	167

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	67
Diabetes	40
Dementia	21
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fall River, MA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	17
doctor visit	627
hospital care	357
inpatient care	357
preventive care	61
pulmonary testing	175
vaccines	61

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	274

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	468
Black	0
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	65
Less than 65	133

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	62
Diabetes	43
Dementia	19
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fall River, MA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	539
hospital care	371
inpatient care	371
preventive care	56
pulmonary testing	199
vaccines	56

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	487
Black	0
Hispanic	43
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	62
Less than 65	149

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	63
Diabetes	42
Dementia	17
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fall River, MA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	12
doctor visit	523
hospital care	222
inpatient care	222
preventive care	57
pulmonary testing	220
vaccines	57

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	426
Black	0
Hispanic	43
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	48
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	66
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fall River, MA were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

aspiration	11
blood draw	27
bronchoscopy	18
catheterization	11
doctor visit	496
hospital care	356
inpatient care	356
lab tests	15
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	17
minimally invasive procedures	17
preventive care	60
pulmonary testing	242
vaccines	60

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	411
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	34
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	117
85 and over	59
Less than 65	125
65 to 74	172

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	30
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	57
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	16
Cancer	16

Education & Training

Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD graduated from University College Dublin (UCD) School of Medicine & Medical Science. He completed residency at Mater Misericordiae University Hospital. He is certified by the Certified in Internal Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: University College Dublin (UCD) School of Medicine & Medical Science

Residency: Mater Misericordiae University Hospital

Board Certification: Certified in Internal Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Brown University Health

Prima CARE P.C.

St. Anne's Hospital

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brendan J. Carolan, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$2,399 NUCALA $689	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $600	ANORO ELLIPTA $549	ANORO $258	BREO $202	Other $101
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,901 FASENRA $878	BREZTRI $365	TEZSPIRE $230	SYMBICORT $179	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $127	Other $122
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,041 OFEV $507	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $301	STIOLTO $72	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $46	COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $17	Other $100
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$611 XOLAIR $483	$129
Mylan Specialty L.P.	$487 Yupelri $217	Perforomist $192	EpiPen $41	$38
Other	$3,519 DUPIXENT $385	UPTRAVI $285	XOLAIR $186	CUVITRU $183	GLASSIA $166	Other $2,314

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$9,401
Consulting Fee	$450
Education	$84
Gift	$25

Biography

Dr. Brendan Carolan specializes in critical care (intensive care medicine) and adult pulmonology. His professional affiliations include Prima CARE P.C., Brown University Health, and St. Anne's Hospital. He attended medical school at the University College Dublin (UCD) School of Medicine & Medical Science. For his professional training, Dr. Carolan completed residency programs at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Mater Misericordiae University Hospital.