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Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD

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(Dr. Brian C. Cumbie)

(205 Ratings)

Specializes in: Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism and Adult Endocrinology

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (2001)

750 Alliance Court
Asheville, NC 28806

(828) 670-6812

Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD is an endocrinologist in Asheville, NC specializing in endocrinology diabetes & metabolism and adult endocrinology. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 2001 and has 25 years of experience. Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD is affiliated with Novant Health, ASHEVILLE ENDOCRINOLOGY CONSULTANTS, PA and Novant Health Asheville Endocrinology.

Office Locations

750 Alliance Court
Asheville, NC 28806

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

magnesium test

In 2023, Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD had a list price for magnesium test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. 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 Volume:

A1C test

lab tests

screening test

In 2023, Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD performed more A1C test, lab tests, and screening test procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Top 25%

By Volume:

fasting blood glucose test

neck ultrasound

phosphorus blood test

ultrasound

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

creatinine urine test

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD performed more fasting blood glucose test, neck ultrasound, phosphorus blood test, and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, creatinine urine test, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) 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. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Asheville, NC during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	121
blood draw	33
diabetes management	796
diagnostic procedures	121
doctor visit	1379
hospital care	267
image guided procedures	121
inpatient care	267
lab tests	2682
minimally invasive procedures	121
minor procedures	121
musculoskeletal imaging	25
neck imaging	132
preventive care	1711
thyroid function tests	960
ultrasound (sonogram)	132
X-rays	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Asheville, NC during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	102
blood draw	12
diabetes management	911
diagnostic procedures	102
doctor visit	1473
hospital care	179
image guided procedures	102
inpatient care	179
lab tests	2938
minimally invasive procedures	102
minor procedures	102
musculoskeletal imaging	23
neck imaging	125
preventive care	1911
thyroid function tests	998
ultrasound (sonogram)	125
X-rays	23

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	290
Female	532

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	748
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	195
85 and over	51
Less than 65	198

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	59
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Asheville, NC during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	63
diabetes management	852
diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	1299
hospital care	117
image guided procedures	63
inpatient care	117
lab tests	2642
minimally invasive procedures	63
minor procedures	63
musculoskeletal imaging	16
neck imaging	103
preventive care	1776
thyroid function tests	848
ultrasound (sonogram)	103
X-rays	16

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	298
Female	505

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	737
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	366
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	42
Less than 65	199

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	65
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Asheville, NC during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	57
diabetes management	778
diagnostic procedures	57
doctor visit	1325
hospital care	12
image guided procedures	57
inpatient care	12
lab tests	2270
minimally invasive procedures	57
minor procedures	57
musculoskeletal imaging	18
neck imaging	130
preventive care	1641
thyroid function tests	610
ultrasound (sonogram)	130
X-rays	18

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	574
Female	1098

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1544
Black	70
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	752
From 75 to 84	420
85 and over	94
Less than 65	406

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	62
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Asheville, NC during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	36
diabetes management	677
diagnostic procedures	36
doctor visit	1256
hospital care	50
image guided procedures	36
inpatient care	50
lab tests	2630
minimally invasive procedures	36
minor procedures	36
musculoskeletal imaging	20
neck imaging	113
preventive care	1499
thyroid function tests	1115
ultrasound (sonogram)	113
X-rays	20

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	509

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	737
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	361
From 75 to 84	207
85 and over	50
Less than 65	174

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	64
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Asheville, NC during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
diabetes management	712
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	1268
hospital care	27
image guided procedures	18
inpatient care	27
lab tests	2578
minimally invasive procedures	18
minor procedures	18
musculoskeletal imaging	20
neck imaging	115
preventive care	1564
thyroid function tests	997
ultrasound (sonogram)	115
X-rays	20

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	285
Female	519

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	738
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	364
From 75 to 84	223
85 and over	49
Less than 65	168

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	63
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Asheville, NC during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
blood draw	58
diabetes management	709
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	1261
image guided procedures	18
lab tests	2578
minimally invasive procedures	18
minor procedures	18
musculoskeletal imaging	19
neck imaging	92
preventive care	1512
thyroid function tests	970
ultrasound (sonogram)	92
X-rays	19

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	285
Female	487

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	707
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	353
From 75 to 84	224
85 and over	43
Less than 65	152

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	65
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Asheville, NC during 2019 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	44
diabetes management	757
doctor visit	1213
lab tests	2470
musculoskeletal imaging	21
neck imaging	100
preventive care	1419
thyroid function tests	910
ultrasound (sonogram)	100
X-rays	21

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	291
Female	454

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	675
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	348
From 75 to 84	218
85 and over	41
Less than 65	138

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	64
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Asheville, NC during 2020 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	72
diabetes management	588
doctor visit	1126
lab tests	1938
musculoskeletal imaging	24
neck imaging	96
preventive care	1075
thyroid function tests	763
ultrasound (sonogram)	96
X-rays	24

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	462

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	680
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	359
From 75 to 84	226
85 and over	47
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	63
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Asheville, NC during 2021 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	122
diabetes management	566
doctor visit	1051
lab tests	1807
musculoskeletal imaging	33
neck imaging	108
preventive care	985
thyroid function tests	686
ultrasound (sonogram)	108
X-rays	33

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	253
Female	450

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	640
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	342
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	52
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	63
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Asheville, NC during 2022 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	100
diabetes management	547
doctor visit	1001
lab tests	2210
musculoskeletal imaging	24
neck imaging	98
preventive care	976
thyroid function tests	717
ultrasound (sonogram)	98
X-rays	24

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	420

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	599
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	304
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	52
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	62
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Asheville, NC were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and diabetes management.

aspiration	59
blood draw	63
diabetes management	717
diagnostic procedures	59
doctor visit	1241
hospital care	108
image guided procedures	59
inpatient care	108
lab tests	2431
minimally invasive procedures	59
minor procedures	59
musculoskeletal imaging	22
neck imaging	110
preventive care	1460
thyroid function tests	870
ultrasound (sonogram)	110
X-rays	22

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD.

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	494

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	32
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	709
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	2
Other	10

**Age**
75 to 84	212
85 and over	47
Less than 65	157
65 to 74	357

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	57
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	8
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 2001. He has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (2001)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Novant Health

ASHEVILLE ENDOCRINOLOGY CONSULTANTS, PA

Novant Health Asheville Endocrinology

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 205 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Asheville, NC.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.	$8,650 t-slim insulin pump $5,550	t:slim X2 insulin pump $3,100
INSULET CORPORATION	$667 Omnipod $467	OmniPod Insulin Management System $200
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$488 XARELTO $367	INVOKANA $98	$23
Tosoh Bioscience, Inc.	$342 G8 Column $342
Abbott Laboratories	$337 FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 $85	FreeStyle Libre $79	FreeStyle Libre blood glucose Flash Monitoring System $62	FreeStyle Libre Pro $44	Freestyle Libre 2 $44	Other $23
Other	$1,028 MINIMED 770G $167	Minimed 630G $145	InPen $87	Synthroid $68	Minimed 670G System $44	Other $518

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$8,650
Food and Beverage	$1,779
Consulting Fee	$667
Gift	$342
Education	$73

Biography

Dr. Brian Cumbie is a physician who specializes in adult endocrinology. Dr. Cumbie is rated highly by his patients. He studied medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine and the University of South Alabama College of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Novant Health. Dr. Cumbie has an open panel in Asheville, NC according to Novant Health.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Christopher Cumbie, MD From 2012 - 2022

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