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Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD

(894 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (1991)

800 East Cheves Street Suite 310
Florence, SC 29506

(843) 679-7272

Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Florence, SC specializing in family medicine. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1991 and has 35 years of experience. Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD is affiliated with McLeod Health and MCLEOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER OF THE PEE DEE, INC.

Office Locations

McLeod Health

800 East Cheves Street Suite 310
Florence, SC 29506

(843) 679-7272

(843) 679-7215

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

flu shot

rapid flu test

In 2023, Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD performed more flu shot, and rapid flu test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

flu shot

flu vaccine

In 2023, Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD had a list price for flu shot, and flu vaccine that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within South 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 25%

By Volume:

lab tests

urinalysis

In 2012, Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD performed more lab tests, and urinalysis procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Florence, SC during 2012 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	25
breathing treatment	11
doctor visit	2135
lab tests	154
preventive care	257
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	22
skin procedures	22
vaccines	257

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Florence, SC during 2013 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	24
breathing treatment	19
doctor visit	2150
ear procedures	27
lab tests	157
preventive care	275
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21
skin procedures	21
vaccines	275

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	270
Female	398

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	541
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	336
From 75 to 84	186
85 and over	66
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Florence, SC during 2014 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	25
breathing treatment	16
doctor visit	2225
ear procedures	19
lab tests	145
preventive care	358
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	19
skin procedures	19
vaccines	334

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	395

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	540
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	343
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	70
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Florence, SC during 2015 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
blood draw	15
breathing treatment	16
doctor visit	2671
ear procedures	30
injections	27
lab tests	127
preventive care	572
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	33
skin procedures	33
vaccines	554

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	594
Female	824

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1136
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	700
From 75 to 84	408
85 and over	152
Less than 65	158

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Florence, SC during 2016 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	61
breathing treatment	24
doctor visit	2669
ear procedures	29
injections	61
lab tests	196
preventive care	506
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21
skin procedures	21
vaccines	483

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	303
Female	413

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	579
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	360
From 75 to 84	208
85 and over	72
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Florence, SC during 2017 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	60
blood draw	13
breathing treatment	24
doctor visit	2741
injections	60
lab tests	227
preventive care	495
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	31
skin procedures	31
vaccines	475

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	314
Female	454

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	629
Black	125
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	394
From 75 to 84	217
85 and over	80
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Florence, SC during 2018 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	78
breathing treatment	22
cardiac procedures	11
doctor visit	2755
injections	78
lab tests	268
preventive care	462
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	24
skin procedures	24
vaccines	426

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	334
Female	445

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	642
Black	123
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	388
From 75 to 84	240
85 and over	82
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Florence, SC during 2019 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	84
breathing treatment	25
doctor visit	2618
injections	84
lab tests	153
preventive care	373
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	18
skin procedures	18
vaccines	356

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	311
Female	414

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	598
Black	113
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	363
From 75 to 84	228
85 and over	84
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Florence, SC during 2020 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	78
chronic care	43
doctor visit	2304
injections	78
lab tests	196
preventive care	374
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	26
skin procedures	26
vaccines	343

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	368

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	338
From 75 to 84	211
85 and over	81
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	37
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Florence, SC during 2021 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	55
doctor visit	2013
injections	68
lab tests	116
preventive care	204
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
vaccines	187

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	282
Female	344

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	534
Black	81
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	78
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Florence, SC during 2022 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	53
chronic care	44
doctor visit	2184
injections	53
lab tests	270
preventive care	232
vaccines	232

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	292
Female	372

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	570
Black	82
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	315
From 75 to 84	227
85 and over	89
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Florence, SC were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and injections.

aspiration	62
blood draw	20
cardiac procedures	11
chronic care	43
doctor visit	2405
ear procedures	26
injections	63
lab tests	182
preventive care	373
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	23
skin procedures	23
vaccines	356

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD.

**Gender**
Male	296
Female	402

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	47
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	575
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	210
85 and over	77
Less than 65	61
65 to 74	349

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	8
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1991. He completed residency at McLeod Regional Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Family Medicine and has a state license in South Carolina.

Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (1991)

Residency: McLeod Regional Medical Center (1994)

Board Certification: Board Certification: Family Medicine

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

McLeod Health

MCLEOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER OF THE PEE DEE, INC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.94 out of 5 stars based on 894 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Donald A. Behling, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Florence, SC.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$2,653 Victoza $606	Ozempic $598	RYBELSUS $577	Tresiba $337	Saxenda $283	Other $251
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$2,475 SYMBICORT $800	FARXIGA $788	CRESTOR $107	BREZTRI $103	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $103	Other $574
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$2,112 JARDIANCE $612	SYNJARDY $318	SYNJARDY XR $295	STIOLTO $167	TRIJARDY XR $160	Other $560
Pfizer Inc.	$1,825 LYRICA $353	EUCRISA $262	ELIQUIS $251	VIAGRA $214	PREVNAR - 13 $130	Other $615
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,179 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $443	BREO $272	SHINGRIX $133	ANORO $89	INCRUSE $81	Other $161
Other	$12,391 Midmark $838	LINZESS $451	XARELTO $431	Trintellix $430	UBRELVY $417	Other $9,824

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$21,520
Travel and Lodging	$838
Education	$217
Consulting Fee	$60

Biography

Dr. Donald Behling sees patients in Florence, SC. His medical specialty is family medicine. His education and training includes medical school at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and residency at McLeod Regional Medical Center. Dr. Behling's average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is professionally affiliated with McLeod Health.