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Dr. Brent Wolford, MD

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology and Oncology (Cancer Care)

Loma Linda University School of Medicine (2012)

Professional interests include: breast imaging, sports health

12368 Stratford Drive Suite 300
Clive, IA 50325

(515) 226-8408

Dr. Brent Wolford, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Des Moines, IA specializing in diagnostic radiology and oncology (cancer care). He graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 2012 and has 14 years of experience. Dr. Brent Wolford, MD is affiliated with UnityPoint Health, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Iowa Radiology, Denver Health, Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, IOWA DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING AND PROCEDURE CENTER L C and IOWA RADIOLOGY P C.

Office Locations

Iowa Lutheran Hospital

1221 Pleasant Street Suite 350
Des Moines, IA 50309

(515) 226-9810

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12368 Stratford Drive Suite 300
Clive, IA 50325

(515) 226-8408

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1545 California Street
Denver, CO 80202

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660 N. Bannock Street Pavilion L, Floor 1
Denver, CO 80204

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777 Bannock Street
Denver, CO 80204

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

2-D diagnostic mammogram

cervical spine CT scan

head/brain CT scan

image-guided breast biopsy

myocardial perfusion SPECT

screening mammogram

spine imaging

targeted breast ultrasound

ultrasound-guided core breast biopsy

X-rays

By Affordability:

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Iowa, Dr. Brent Wolford, MD performed more 2-D diagnostic mammogram, breast imaging, breast procedures, cardiac (heart) MRI, cardiac procedures, cervical (neck) spine CT scan, head/brain CT scan, image-guided breast biopsy, myocardial perfusion SPECT, screening mammogram, spine imaging, targeted breast ultrasound, ultrasound-guided core breast biopsy, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for abdominal CT scan, chest CT scan, CT scan, head/brain CT scan, and pelvic CT scan that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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 10%

By Affordability:

thoracic imaging

In 2023, Dr. Brent Wolford, MD had a list price for thoracic (chest) imaging that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Iowa. 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:

abdominal imaging

CT scan

By Affordability:

joint X-ray

knee X-ray

nuclear scan

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Iowa, Dr. Brent Wolford, MD performed more abdominal imaging, and CT scan procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for joint X-ray, knee X-ray, and nuclear scan 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

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent Wolford, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Des Moines, IA during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	340
blood draw	35
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	290
breast procedures	267
CT scan	668
diagnostic imaging	35
lab tests	36
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	25
musculoskeletal imaging	112
pelvic imaging	182
preventive care	214
spinal procedures	132
thoracic (chest) imaging	842
ultrasound (sonogram)	125
women's imaging	267
X-rays	1223

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	794
Female	1440

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2076
Black	74
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	863
From 75 to 84	650
85 and over	408
Less than 65	313

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brent Wolford, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	30
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent Wolford, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Des Moines, IA during 2018 were X-rays, CT scan, women's imaging and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	299
blood draw	39
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	318
breast procedures	765
cardiac procedures	18
CT scan	783
diagnostic imaging	85
lab tests	39
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	34
musculoskeletal imaging	98
neck imaging	14
nuclear scan	18
pelvic imaging	278
preventive care	628
spinal procedures	85
stress testing	18
thoracic (chest) imaging	160
ultrasound (sonogram)	153
vascular procedures	17
women's imaging	779
X-rays	850

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	994
Female	2161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2953
Black	62
Hispanic	50
Asian	0
Other	51
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1351
From 75 to 84	946
85 and over	532
Less than 65	326

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brent Wolford, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	29
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent Wolford, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Des Moines, IA during 2019 were X-rays, women's imaging, breast procedures and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	263
blood draw	31
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	324
breast procedures	1325
cardiac procedures	23
CT scan	633
diagnostic imaging	88
gastrointestinal procedures	16
lab tests	31
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	57
musculoskeletal imaging	35
nuclear scan	23
pelvic imaging	212
preventive care	1177
spinal procedures	97
stress testing	23
thoracic (chest) imaging	102
ultrasound (sonogram)	137
women's imaging	1340
X-rays	1376

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	993
Female	2511

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3323
Black	54
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	64
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1600
From 75 to 84	1002
85 and over	569
Less than 65	333

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brent Wolford, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent Wolford, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Des Moines, IA during 2020 were breast procedures, women's imaging, X-rays and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	201
blood draw	16
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	212
breast procedures	1010
cardiac procedures	41
CT scan	484
diagnostic imaging	120
diagnostic procedures	12
image guided procedures	12
lab tests	16
minimally invasive procedures	12
minor procedures	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	19
nuclear scan	41
pelvic imaging	141
preventive care	835
spinal procedures	43
stress testing	41
thoracic (chest) imaging	126
ultrasound (sonogram)	147
women's imaging	998
X-rays	968

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	895
Female	1923

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2695
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	22
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1309
From 75 to 84	843
85 and over	411
Less than 65	255

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brent Wolford, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent Wolford, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Des Moines, IA during 2021 were breast procedures, women's imaging, X-rays and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	231
blood draw	14
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	181
breast procedures	1015
cardiac procedures	39
CT scan	397
diagnostic imaging	174
diagnostic procedures	18
image guided procedures	33
lab tests	14
minimally invasive procedures	33
minor procedures	18
musculoskeletal imaging	54
nuclear scan	57
pelvic imaging	143
preventive care	681
spinal procedures	54
stress testing	39
thoracic (chest) imaging	48
ultrasound (sonogram)	247
women's imaging	998
X-rays	904

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1062
Female	2144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3022
Black	52
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	62
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1531
From 75 to 84	947
85 and over	448
Less than 65	280

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brent Wolford, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent Wolford, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Des Moines, IA during 2022 were women's imaging, breast procedures, X-rays and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	166
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	185
breast procedures	960
cardiac procedures	14
CT scan	400
diagnostic imaging	161
musculoskeletal imaging	33
nuclear scan	14
pelvic imaging	133
preventive care	686
spinal procedures	58
stress testing	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	41
ultrasound (sonogram)	146
women's imaging	960
X-rays	911

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1010
Female	2053

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2898
Black	58
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	49
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1453
From 75 to 84	946
85 and over	419
Less than 65	245

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brent Wolford, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent Wolford, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Des Moines, IA during 2023 were breast procedures, women's imaging, X-rays and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	87
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	130
breast procedures	1208
cardiac procedures	33
CT scan	257
diagnostic imaging	177
diagnostic procedures	11
image guided procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	11
minor procedures	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	19
musculoskeletal imaging	17
nuclear scan	14
pelvic imaging	75
preventive care	900
spinal procedures	42
stress testing	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	132
women's imaging	1197
X-rays	1112

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	781
Female	2018

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2659
Black	35
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	63
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1409
From 75 to 84	830
85 and over	339
Less than 65	221

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brent Wolford, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brent Wolford, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Des Moines, IA were X-rays, breast procedures, women's imaging and preventive care.

abdominal imaging	226
blood draw	27
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	234
breast procedures	935
cardiac procedures	28
CT scan	517
diagnostic imaging	120
diagnostic procedures	13
gastrointestinal procedures	16
image guided procedures	18
lab tests	27
minimally invasive procedures	18
minor procedures	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	29
musculoskeletal imaging	52
neck imaging	14
nuclear scan	27
pelvic imaging	166
preventive care	731
spinal procedures	73
stress testing	24
thoracic (chest) imaging	192
ultrasound (sonogram)	155
vascular procedures	17
women's imaging	934
X-rays	1049

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2017 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	932
Female	2035

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	53
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	2803
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	31
Other	50

**Age**
85 and over	446
75 to 84	880
Less than 65	281
65 to 74	1359

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent Wolford, MD From 2017 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brent Wolford, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. Brent Wolford, MD graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 2012. He completed residency at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology and has a state license in Iowa.

Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine (2012)

Residency: University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology

Licensed In: Iowa

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brent Wolford, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UnityPoint Health

Houston Methodist West Hospital

Iowa Radiology

Denver Health

Iowa Methodist Medical Center

Iowa Lutheran Hospital

IOWA DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING AND PROCEDURE CENTER L C

IOWA RADIOLOGY P C

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
NeuroLogica Corporation, A Subsidiary of Samsung Electronics	$332 $332
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$223 EMPLICITI $123	OPDIVO $100
Kite Pharma, Inc.	$125 Yescarta $125
Pfizer Inc.	$125 XTANDI $125
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$125 $125
Other	$280 trunode $122	Erleada $114	Sequoia $18	Interventional Therapies $13	Biograph Vision $13

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$877
Education	$332

Biography

Dr. Brent Wolford is an oncology (cancer care) and diagnostic radiology specialist. These areas are among his clinical interests: sports health and breast imaging. He is affiliated with Iowa Radiology, UnityPoint Health, and Denver Health. Dr. Wolford graduated from the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine and Loma Linda University School of Medicine. He trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) for his residency.

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