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Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD

Accepting New Patients

(409 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

315 Medical Park Drive Suite 202
Concord, NC 28025

(704) 468-0101

Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD is a neurologist in Charlotte, NC specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD is affiliated with Atrium Health.

Office Locations

101 E W T Harris Boulevard Suite 5202
Charlotte, NC 28262

(704) 863-8700

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Atrium Health

315 Medical Park Drive Suite 202
Concord, NC 28025

(704) 468-0101

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD treated as a neurologist in Charlotte, NC during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	594
electroencephalography (EEG)	149
hospital care	1401
inpatient care	1384
outpatient care	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD treated as a neurologist in Charlotte, NC during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	713
electroencephalography (EEG)	250
hospital care	1195
inpatient care	1163
outpatient care	15

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	412
Female	548

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	635
Black	151
Hispanic	160
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	294
85 and over	295
Less than 65	156

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	41
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	53
Dementia	41
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD treated as a neurologist in Charlotte, NC during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	685
electroencephalography (EEG)	218
hospital care	1071
inpatient care	1027
outpatient care	21

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	393
Female	510

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	611
Black	135
Hispanic	141
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	208
From 75 to 84	250
85 and over	295
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	42
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	51
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	54
Dementia	44
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD treated as a neurologist in Charlotte, NC during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	725
electroencephalography (EEG)	133
hospital care	1090
inpatient care	1021
outpatient care	32

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	714
Female	994

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1156
Black	260
Hispanic	244
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	422
From 75 to 84	510
85 and over	526
Less than 65	250

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	36
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	50
Dementia	43
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD treated as a neurologist in Charlotte, NC during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	702
electroencephalography (EEG)	119
hospital care	939
inpatient care	897
outpatient care	17

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	355
Female	445

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	544
Black	111
Hispanic	125
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	185
From 75 to 84	228
85 and over	254
Less than 65	133

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	34
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	36
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	51
Dementia	47
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD treated as a neurologist in Charlotte, NC during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	698
electroencephalography (EEG)	128
hospital care	808
inpatient care	771
outpatient care	19

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	356
Female	412

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	522
Black	108
Hispanic	115
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	217
85 and over	230
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	31
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	50
Dementia	46
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD treated as a neurologist in Charlotte, NC during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	590
electroencephalography (EEG)	77
hospital care	677
inpatient care	612
outpatient care	65

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	342
Female	382

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	492
Black	93
Hispanic	104
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	213
85 and over	197
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	31
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	48
Dementia	51
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD treated as a neurologist in Charlotte, NC during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	748
electroencephalography (EEG)	83
hospital care	184
inpatient care	184

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	308

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	377
Black	84
Hispanic	78
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	114
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	28
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	46
Dementia	40
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD treated as a neurologist in Charlotte, NC during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	532
electroencephalography (EEG)	33
hospital care	74
inpatient care	74

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	63
Hispanic	58
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	66
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	38
Dementia	36
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD treated as a neurologist in Charlotte, NC during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	524
electroencephalography (EEG)	15
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	266
Black	52
Hispanic	59
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	76
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	37
Dementia	36
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	522

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	241
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	37
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD treated as a neurologist in Charlotte, NC were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and outpatient care.

doctor visit	639
electroencephalography (EEG)	120
hospital care	751
inpatient care	720
outpatient care	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD.

**Gender**
Female	381
Male	301

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	96
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	462
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	98
Other	3

**Age**
85 and over	190
75 to 84	202
Less than 65	110
65 to 74	180

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	28
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	42
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	36
Cancer	12

Education & Training

He completed residency at Jackson Memorial Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and has a state license in North Carolina.

Residency: Jackson Memorial Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (2001)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Atrium Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CorVel, CIGNA Medicare, Humana ChoiceCare Network, Aetna Medicare, WellCare, Medicare Advantage, AmeriHealth, Humana Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Aetna, Employers Health Network, Medicare, Medicaid, Cigna, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), MedCost, UnitedHealthcare, Molina Healthcare, Healthgram, Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina Blue Essentials and QuikTrip Corporation.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CorVel

CIGNA Medicare

Humana ChoiceCare Network

Aetna Medicare

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

AmeriHealth

Humana Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Aetna

Employers Health Network

Medicare

Medicaid

Cigna

BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

MedCost

UnitedHealthcare

Molina Healthcare

Healthgram

Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina Blue Essentials

QuikTrip Corporation

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 409 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Charlotte, NC.

4.8

Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$25,550 Cardiac Diagnostics and Monitoring $5,509	Reveal LINQ $2,067	Cardiac Monitors - Insertable $674	CardioInsight $169	$17,131
AbbVie Inc.	$11,797 UBRELVY $11,226	QULIPTA $503	BOTOX $68
Cyberonics, Inc.	$5,745 VNS Therapy $5,745
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,794 BRILINTA $1,794
LivaNova USA, Inc.	$1,266 VNS Therapy $1,266
Other	$9,568 DBS IPGs $885	APTIOM $761	NURTEC ODT $533	BOTOX $463	Vimpat $429	Other $6,497

**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	$31,844
Food and Beverage	$12,402
Travel and Lodging	$8,985
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$2,000
Consulting Fee	$290
Other	$198

Research Payments

Dr. Howard Lawrence Kreger, MD has received 9 research payments totaling $35,878.

Biography

Dr. Howard Kreger is a specialist in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He works in Concord, NC and Charlotte, NC. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He most likely takes UnitedHealthcare, Blue California, and Humana ChoiceCare Network, as well as other insurance carriers. Dr. Kreger studied medicine at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine. He trained at Jackson Memorial Medical Center for residency. Dr. Kreger is affiliated with Atrium Health. He has an open panel in Concord, NC according to Atrium Health.