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Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD

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Specializes in: Hospice and Palliative Medicine (End-of-Life Care and Serious Illness), Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Hospital Medicine (Hospitalist)

1000 E MOUNTAIN DRIVE
WILKES-BARRE, PA 18711

(570) 808-3100

Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in WILKES-BARRE, PA specializing in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness), internal medicine (adult medicine) and hospital medicine (hospitalist).

Office Locations

1000 E MOUNTAIN DRIVE
WILKES-BARRE, PA 18711

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660 Baltimore Drive Suite 125 Wilkes
Wilkes, PA 18702

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1817
inpatient care	1737
outpatient care	80

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	531
inpatient care	531

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	215
Black	21
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	66
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	49
Dementia	38
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	35
hospital care	604
inpatient care	604

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	274
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	106
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	48
Dementia	45
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	186
inpatient care	186

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	122

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	74
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	47
Dementia	46
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	837
inpatient care	746
outpatient care	91

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	324

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	536
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	142
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	46
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	43
Dementia	26
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1031
inpatient care	1001
outpatient care	30

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	463
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	131
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	41
Dementia	29
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	60
hospital care	213
inpatient care	213

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	185
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	41
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	36
Dementia	36
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	65
hospital care	277
inpatient care	277

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	279
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	75
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	74
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	42
Dementia	31
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	169
inpatient care	169

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	225
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	73
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	42
Dementia	35
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	286
inpatient care	286

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	56
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	46
Dementia	41
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	119
inpatient care	119

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	71

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	40
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	40
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	35
Dementia	34
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	168
inpatient care	168

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	81

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	40
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	49
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	38
Dementia	32
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2024 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	223
inpatient care	223

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	92

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	52
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	34
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	44
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	43
Dementia	31
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in WILKES-BARRE, PA were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

doctor visit	53
hospital care	497
inpatient care	481
outpatient care	67

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD.

**Gender**
Female	137
Male	113

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	186
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	68
75 to 84	75
Less than 65	35
65 to 74	71

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Eric Bolden, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	30
Cancer	21
Dementia	32

Education & Training

He completed residency at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Residency: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center (1996)

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$125 BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $125
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$54 XARELTO $54
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$42 ELIQUIS $42
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	$19 LifeVest $19
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$18 STIOLTO $18
Other	$21 Cathflo Activase $10	ZERBAXA $10

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$278

Biography

Dr Bolden is a board-certified specialist in hospice and palliative medicine. His clinical interests include patient communication, advance care planning and advance illness conversations. Dr Bolden earned his medical degree from University of Michigan Medical School, and completed his residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.