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Dr. Brian James Adams, MD

Accepting New Patients

(445 Ratings)

Specializes in: Interventional Cardiology and Adult Cardiology

Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College (2002)

400 Sentara Circle Suite 320
Williamsburg, VA 23188

(757) 345-4800

Dr. Brian James Adams, MD is an interventional cardiologist in Williamsburg, VA specializing in interventional cardiology and adult cardiology. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College in 2002 and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Brian James Adams, MD is affiliated with Sentara Health.

Office Locations

400 Sentara Circle Suite 320
Williamsburg, VA 23188

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

cardiac procedures

Doppler echocardiography

echocardiogram

By Affordability:

color Doppler echocardiography

Doppler echocardiography

left heart catheterization

spectral Doppler echocardiography

transesophageal echocardiography

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. Brian James Adams, MD performed more cardiac procedures, Doppler echocardiography, and echocardiogram (echo) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for color Doppler echocardiography, Doppler echocardiography, left heart catheterization, spectral Doppler echocardiography, and transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) 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 Volume:

ultrasound

By Affordability:

cardiac imaging

coronary angiogram

myocardial perfusion SPECT

nuclear scan

nuclear stress test

SPECT scan

transthoracic echocardiography

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. Brian James Adams, MD performed more ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for cardiac imaging, coronary angiogram, myocardial perfusion SPECT, nuclear scan, nuclear stress test (myocardial perfusion imaging), SPECT scan, and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) 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:

cardiac catheterization

inpatient hospital care

minimally invasive procedures

myocardial perfusion SPECT

nuclear scan

By Affordability:

angiogram

cardiac stress testing

diagnostic cardiac catheterization

echocardiogram

stress echo

stress testing

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. Brian James Adams, MD performed more cardiac catheterization, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), minimally invasive procedures, myocardial perfusion SPECT, and nuclear scan procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for angiogram (angiography), cardiac (heart) stress testing, diagnostic cardiac catheterization, echocardiogram (echo), stress echo, and stress testing 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 James Adams, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Williamsburg, VA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	532
cardioversion	15
catheterization	78
diagnostic procedures	45
doctor visit	219
hospital care	548
inpatient care	548
minimally invasive procedures	105
nuclear scan	59
stent placement (stenting)	33
stress testing	141
ultrasound (sonogram)	313
vascular procedures	45

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian James Adams, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Williamsburg, VA during 2013 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	78
cardiac procedures	724
cardioversion	17
catheterization	196
diagnostic procedures	65
doctor visit	379
emergency care	14
hospital care	474
inpatient care	452
minimally invasive procedures	231
nuclear scan	73
outpatient care	22
stent placement (stenting)	78
stress testing	182
ultrasound (sonogram)	357
vascular procedures	65

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	608
Female	664

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1115
Black	144
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	437
From 75 to 84	355
85 and over	171
Less than 65	309

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	44
Dementia	20
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian James Adams, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Williamsburg, VA during 2014 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	74
cardiac procedures	636
cardioversion	11
catheterization	167
diagnostic procedures	43
doctor visit	427
emergency care	13
hospital care	461
inpatient care	437
minimally invasive procedures	194
nuclear scan	57
outpatient care	24
stent placement (stenting)	74
stress testing	139
ultrasound (sonogram)	342
vascular procedures	43

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	638
Female	733

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1209
Black	137
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	512
From 75 to 84	386
85 and over	195
Less than 65	278

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	43
Dementia	22
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian James Adams, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Williamsburg, VA during 2015 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	70
cardiac procedures	573
catheterization	145
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	444
hospital care	350
inpatient care	331
minimally invasive procedures	159
nuclear scan	90
outpatient care	19
stent placement (stenting)	70
stress testing	198
ultrasound (sonogram)	245
vascular procedures	40

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1020
Female	1018

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1842
Black	166
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	746
From 75 to 84	604
85 and over	250
Less than 65	438

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	44
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian James Adams, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Williamsburg, VA during 2016 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	80
cardiac procedures	675
catheterization	187
diagnostic procedures	67
doctor visit	512
hospital care	422
inpatient care	401
minimally invasive procedures	187
nuclear scan	96
outpatient care	21
stent placement (stenting)	80
stress testing	204
ultrasound (sonogram)	295
vascular procedures	67

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	628
Female	642

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1141
Black	110
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	501
From 75 to 84	360
85 and over	161
Less than 65	248

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	35
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	43
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian James Adams, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Williamsburg, VA during 2017 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	42
cardiac procedures	820
cardioversion	14
catheterization	115
diagnostic procedures	52
doctor visit	541
hospital care	360
inpatient care	360
minimally invasive procedures	138
nuclear scan	101
stent placement (stenting)	42
stress testing	221
ultrasound (sonogram)	499
vascular procedures	52

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	740
Female	836

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1414
Black	134
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	587
From 75 to 84	462
85 and over	248
Less than 65	279

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian James Adams, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Williamsburg, VA during 2018 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	92
cardiac procedures	907
cardioversion	24
catheterization	205
diagnostic procedures	67
doctor visit	575
hospital care	407
inpatient care	391
minimally invasive procedures	230
nuclear scan	93
outpatient care	16
stent placement (stenting)	92
stress testing	200
ultrasound (sonogram)	517
vascular procedures	67

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	759
Female	833

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1418
Black	138
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	657
From 75 to 84	443
85 and over	217
Less than 65	275

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	43
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian James Adams, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Williamsburg, VA during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	64
cardiac procedures	941
cardioversion	20
catheterization	159
diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	558
hospital care	466
inpatient care	466
minimally invasive procedures	181
nuclear scan	111
stent placement (stenting)	64
stress testing	235
ultrasound (sonogram)	558
vascular procedures	63

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	829
Female	939

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1583
Black	149
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	742
From 75 to 84	463
85 and over	271
Less than 65	292

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	43
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian James Adams, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Williamsburg, VA during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	38
cardiac procedures	703
cardioversion	17
catheterization	97
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	534
hospital care	288
inpatient care	288
minimally invasive procedures	112
nuclear scan	72
stent placement (stenting)	38
stress testing	164
ultrasound (sonogram)	460
vascular procedures	40

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	749
Female	757

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1337
Black	137
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	611
From 75 to 84	432
85 and over	225
Less than 65	238

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	42
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian James Adams, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Williamsburg, VA during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	38
cardiac procedures	642
cardioversion	16
catheterization	99
diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	584
hospital care	245
inpatient care	245
minimally invasive procedures	112
nuclear scan	72
stent placement (stenting)	38
stress testing	151
ultrasound (sonogram)	403
vascular procedures	42

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	680
Female	740

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1306
Black	79
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	593
From 75 to 84	446
85 and over	186
Less than 65	195

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	43
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian James Adams, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Williamsburg, VA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	28
cardiac procedures	967
cardioversion	18
catheterization	80
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	437
hospital care	250
inpatient care	250
minimally invasive procedures	94
nuclear scan	108
stent placement (stenting)	28
stress testing	226
ultrasound (sonogram)	673
vascular procedures	38

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	779
Female	807

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1460
Black	81
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	662
From 75 to 84	530
85 and over	216
Less than 65	178

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian James Adams, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Williamsburg, VA were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

angioplasty	60
cardiac procedures	738
cardioversion	16
catheterization	138
diagnostic procedures	51
doctor visit	473
emergency care	13
hospital care	388
inpatient care	379
minimally invasive procedures	158
nuclear scan	84
outpatient care	20
stent placement (stenting)	57
stress testing	187
ultrasound (sonogram)	423
vascular procedures	51

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian James Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	675
Female	724

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	115
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1256
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	13

**Age**
75 to 84	407
85 and over	194
Less than 65	248
65 to 74	549

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Brian James Adams, MD graduated from Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College in 2002. He completed residency at Boston Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine: Cardiovascular Disease and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College (2002)

Residency: Boston Medical Center (2006)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine: Cardiovascular Disease

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brian James Adams, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sentara Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Brian James Adams, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 445 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Brian James Adams, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Williamsburg, VA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.	$1,767 Atherectomy Device $1,615	Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System $152
ABIOMED	$955 Impella $955
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$432 BRILINTA $255	$177
The Medicines Company	$250 ANGIOMAX $250
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$232 XARELTO $191	INVOKANA $17	Nucynta $14	$10
Other	$1,317 EKOSONIC $139	ELIQUIS $123	IN.PACT Admiral $95	Indigo System $92	CVI $88	Other $780

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,522
Travel and Lodging	$1,149
Education	$161
Entertainment	$121

Biography

Dr. Brian Adams' areas of specialization are adult cardiology and interventional cardiology; he sees patients in Williamsburg, VA and Rockingham, VA. Patient ratings for Dr. Adams average 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Adams is affiliated with Sentara Medical Group. He welcomes new patients at his office inWilliamsburg, VA as reported by Doctor.com. He attended medical school at Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College. His medical residency was performed at Boston Medical Center.