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Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD

Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease) and General Surgery

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (1998)

3485 Independence Drive
Homewood, AL 35209

(205) 930-0920

Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD is an urologist in Birmingham, AL specializing in urology (urinary tract disease) and general surgery. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 1998 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD is affiliated with UCA SPECIALTY PHARMACY and Urology Centers of Alabama.

Office Locations

Urology Centers of Alabama

100 Pilot Medical Drive Suite 225
Birmingham, AL 35235

(205) 930-0920

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3485 Independence Drive
Homewood, AL 35209

(205) 930-0920

(205) 445-0115

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

prostate-specific antigen test

total PSA test

urine culture

In 2023, Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD had a list price for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, total PSA test, and urine culture that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Alabama. 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:

biopsy

core needle prostate biopsy

prostate biopsy

prostate punch biopsy

By Affordability:

antigen tests

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD performed more biopsy, core needle prostate biopsy, prostate biopsy, and prostate punch biopsy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for antigen tests, hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) 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:

blood draw

hematocrit test

phlebotomy for lab tests

total PSA test

By Affordability:

urinalysis

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD performed more blood draw, hematocrit test, phlebotomy for lab tests, and total PSA test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for urinalysis 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

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated as an urologist in Birmingham, AL during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	48
ablation	11
blood draw	314
CT scan	48
doctor visit	680
hospital care	172
inpatient care	172
lab tests	1313
minimally invasive procedures	42
pelvic imaging	48
urologic procedures	78

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	404
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	507
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	248
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	66
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated as an urologist in Birmingham, AL during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	55
blood draw	321
cancer surgery	13
CT scan	55
doctor visit	719
hormone therapy	30
hospital care	202
inpatient care	202
lab tests	1260
minimally invasive procedures	42
pelvic imaging	55
urologic procedures	78

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	460
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	567
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	289
From 75 to 84	199
85 and over	60
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated as an urologist in Birmingham, AL during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	46
blood draw	445
CT scan	46
doctor visit	971
hormone therapy	28
hospital care	170
inpatient care	170
lab tests	1758
minimally invasive procedures	64
pelvic imaging	46
urologic procedures	153

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1144
Female	432

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1426
Black	120
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	674
From 75 to 84	548
85 and over	168
Less than 65	186

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated as an urologist in Birmingham, AL during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, urologic procedures and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	36
blood draw	460
cancer surgery	12
CT scan	36
doctor visit	990
hormone therapy	29
hospital care	153
inpatient care	153
lab tests	1838
laser treatment	12
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	12
minimally invasive procedures	95
pelvic imaging	36
stent placement (stenting)	29
urologic procedures	171

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	605
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	739
Black	67
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	367
From 75 to 84	280
85 and over	74
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated as an urologist in Birmingham, AL during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, urologic procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	46
blood draw	401
cancer surgery	11
CT scan	46
doctor visit	896
hormone therapy	29
hospital care	87
inpatient care	87
lab tests	1555
minimally invasive procedures	63
pelvic imaging	34
urologic procedures	138

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	535
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	626
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	340
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	68
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD in 2017

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated as an urologist in Birmingham, AL during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, urologic procedures and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	34
blood draw	451
cancer surgery	12
CT scan	34
dissection	11
doctor visit	930
excision	11
hormone therapy	37
hospital care	149
inpatient care	149
lab tests	1567
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	97
pelvic imaging	34
pelvic surgery	11
stent placement (stenting)	13
urologic procedures	152

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	545
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	610
Black	69
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	334
From 75 to 84	232
85 and over	72
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD in 2018

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated as an urologist in Birmingham, AL during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, urologic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
ablation	11
blood draw	447
CT scan	14
doctor visit	889
hormone therapy	32
hospital care	114
inpatient care	114
lab tests	1439
minimally invasive procedures	126
pelvic imaging	14
stent placement (stenting)	14
urologic procedures	155

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	507
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	573
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	197
85 and over	76
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD in 2019

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated as an urologist in Birmingham, AL during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	416
doctor visit	777
hormone therapy	30
hospital care	91
inpatient care	91
lab tests	980
minimally invasive procedures	64
stent placement (stenting)	15
urologic procedures	90

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	512
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	561
Black	52
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	302
From 75 to 84	215
85 and over	70
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD in 2020

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated as an urologist in Birmingham, AL during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	12
blood draw	415
CT scan	12
doctor visit	735
hospital care	78
inpatient care	78
lab tests	769
minimally invasive procedures	34
pelvic imaging	12
urologic procedures	56

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	491
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	511
Black	57
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	58
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD in 2021

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	2
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated as an urologist in Birmingham, AL during 2022 were lab tests, blood draw, urologic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
ablation	15
blood draw	442
CT scan	14
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	734
hospital care	68
inpatient care	68
lab tests	895
laser treatment	12
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	12
minimally invasive procedures	91
minor procedures	20
pelvic imaging	14
stent placement (stenting)	12
urologic procedures	141

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	497
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	536
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	296
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	60
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated as an urologist in Birmingham, AL during 2023 were lab tests, blood draw, urologic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	39
blood draw	435
CT scan	39
diagnostic procedures	35
doctor visit	694
hospital care	50
inpatient care	50
lab tests	922
laser treatment	12
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	12
minimally invasive procedures	102
minor procedures	35
pelvic imaging	39
stent placement (stenting)	25
urologic procedures	149

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	508
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	542
Black	49
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	280
From 75 to 84	232
85 and over	61
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD treated as an urologist in Birmingham, AL were lab tests, blood draw, urologic procedures and inpatient care.

abdominal imaging	34
ablation	12
blood draw	413
cancer surgery	12
CT scan	34
diagnostic procedures	27
dissection	11
doctor visit	819
excision	11
hormone therapy	30
hospital care	121
inpatient care	121
lab tests	1299
laser treatment	12
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	12
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	74
minor procedures	27
pelvic imaging	33
pelvic surgery	11
stent placement (stenting)	18
urologic procedures	123

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	564
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	42
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	654
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	245
85 and over	75
Less than 65	68
65 to 74	338

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD From 2013 - 2023

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Cancer	21
Dementia	11

Education & Training

Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 1998. He has a state license in Alabama.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (1998)

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UCA SPECIALTY PHARMACY

Urology Centers of Alabama

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.99 out of 5 stars based on 1780 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Brian Kenneth Wade, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Birmingham, AL.

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Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$2,669 Myrbetriq $1,298	Vesicare $553	XTANDI $222	Veozah $15	$581
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$2,626 TESTIM $2,201	STENDRA $425
NeoTract Inc.	$1,957 Urolift $1,957
AbbVie Inc.	$1,001 BOTOX $752	Lupron Depot $249
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.	$793 GEMTESA $708	ORGOVYX $86
Other	$8,646 BOTOX $910	Xofigo $382	GEMTESA $355	XIAFLEX $311	PROVENGE $301	Other $6,387

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$13,540
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$2,267
Education	$924
Travel and Lodging	$905
Consulting Fee	$55

Biography

Dr. Brian Wade is a specialist in general surgery and urology (urinary tract disease). Patient ratings for Dr. Wade average 5.0 stars (out of 5). He studied medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.