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Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

4140 Tate Street
Covington, GA 30014

(770) 786-0077

Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD is a cardiologist in Covington, GA specializing in adult cardiology. Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare.

Office Locations

Piedmont Healthcare

4140 Tate Street
Covington, GA 30014

(770) 786-0077

(770) 786-8750

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

prothrombin time test

In 2023, Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD performed more prothrombin time (PT) test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Top 10%

By Volume:

blood tests

By Affordability:

blood tests

coagulation tests

lab tests

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD performed more blood tests procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for blood tests, coagulation (blood clotting) tests, and lab tests 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 stress testing

By Affordability:

ambulatory cardiac monitoring

ambulatory monitoring

Holter monitoring

liver function tests

prothrombin time test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD performed more cardiac (heart) stress testing procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for ambulatory cardiac monitoring, ambulatory monitoring, Holter monitoring, liver function tests (LFTs), and prothrombin time (PT) test 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. Mark C. Hanson, MD treated as a cardiologist in Covington, GA during 2012 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	37
cardiac procedures	870
catheterization	30
diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	2568
hospital care	333
inpatient care	333
lab tests	1023
minimally invasive procedures	30
nuclear scan	172
stress testing	384
ultrasound (sonogram)	419
vascular procedures	45

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD treated as a cardiologist in Covington, GA during 2013 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	54
cardiac procedures	874
cardioversion	15
catheterization	33
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	2823
hospital care	260
inpatient care	260
lab tests	1175
minimally invasive procedures	33
nuclear scan	157
stress testing	339
ultrasound (sonogram)	448
vascular procedures	48

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	701
Female	663

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1128
Black	211
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	507
From 75 to 84	476
85 and over	234
Less than 65	147

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	46
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD treated as a cardiologist in Covington, GA during 2014 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	36
cardiac procedures	796
catheterization	18
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	2675
hospital care	199
inpatient care	199
lab tests	1076
minimally invasive procedures	18
nuclear scan	139
stress testing	303
ultrasound (sonogram)	439
vascular procedures	18

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	678
Female	659

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1090
Black	224
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	466
From 75 to 84	483
85 and over	246
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	46
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD treated as a cardiologist in Covington, GA during 2015 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	27
cardiac procedures	982
catheterization	36
diagnostic procedures	36
doctor visit	2699
hospital care	305
inpatient care	305
lab tests	1137
minimally invasive procedures	36
nuclear scan	183
stress testing	418
ultrasound (sonogram)	501
vascular procedures	36

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1464
Female	1390

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2334
Black	476
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	994
From 75 to 84	1036
85 and over	524
Less than 65	300

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	43
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD treated as a cardiologist in Covington, GA during 2016 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, stress testing and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	39
cardiac procedures	906
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	2315
hospital care	238
inpatient care	238
lab tests	951
minimally invasive procedures	17
nuclear scan	190
stress testing	434
ultrasound (sonogram)	416
vascular procedures	17

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	787
Female	804

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1216
Black	343
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	552
From 75 to 84	546
85 and over	282
Less than 65	211

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	43
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD treated as a cardiologist in Covington, GA during 2017 were cardiac procedures, lab tests, stress testing and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	37
cardiac procedures	983
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	2330
hospital care	248
inpatient care	248
lab tests	904
minimally invasive procedures	12
nuclear scan	223
stress testing	486
ultrasound (sonogram)	448
vascular procedures	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	710
Female	769

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1177
Black	275
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	508
From 75 to 84	527
85 and over	286
Less than 65	158

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	44
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD treated as a cardiologist in Covington, GA during 2018 were cardiac procedures, lab tests, stress testing and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	56
cardiac procedures	1044
cardioversion	12
doctor visit	2387
hospital care	333
inpatient care	333
lab tests	848
nuclear scan	232
stress testing	520
ultrasound (sonogram)	468

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	729
Female	724

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1187
Black	239
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	505
From 75 to 84	522
85 and over	281
Less than 65	145

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	41
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD treated as a cardiologist in Covington, GA during 2019 were cardiac procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	71
cardiac procedures	949
doctor visit	2008
hospital care	260
inpatient care	260
lab tests	657
nuclear scan	172
stress testing	394
ultrasound (sonogram)	484

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	708
Female	684

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1132
Black	227
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	502
From 75 to 84	500
85 and over	269
Less than 65	121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	42
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD treated as a cardiologist in Covington, GA during 2020 were cardiac procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	55
cardiac procedures	840
doctor visit	1491
hospital care	222
inpatient care	222
lab tests	560
nuclear scan	158
stress testing	329
ultrasound (sonogram)	456

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	662
Female	586

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1017
Black	201
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	423
From 75 to 84	459
85 and over	262
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	43
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD treated as a cardiologist in Covington, GA during 2021 were cardiac procedures, lab tests, stress testing and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	54
cardiac procedures	860
doctor visit	1514
hospital care	148
inpatient care	148
lab tests	548
nuclear scan	209
stress testing	435
ultrasound (sonogram)	371

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	597
Female	601

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	947
Black	207
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	415
From 75 to 84	456
85 and over	235
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	41
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD treated as a cardiologist in Covington, GA during 2022 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	46
cardiac procedures	519
doctor visit	1291
hospital care	220
inpatient care	220
lab tests	535
nuclear scan	153
stress testing	326
ultrasound (sonogram)	147

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	471
Female	511

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	808
Black	152
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	407
85 and over	190
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	39
Dementia	10
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD treated as a cardiologist in Covington, GA were cardiac procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and stress testing.

ambulatory monitoring	46
cardiac procedures	874
cardioversion	13
catheterization	24
diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	2191
hospital care	251
inpatient care	251
lab tests	855
minimally invasive procedures	24
nuclear scan	180
stress testing	397
ultrasound (sonogram)	417
vascular procedures	29

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	682
Female	671

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	232
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1094
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	5

**Age**
75 to 84	492
85 and over	255
Less than 65	134
65 to 74	472

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Education & Training

He completed residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and has a state license in Georgia.

Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals (1990)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Piedmont Healthcare

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. Mark C. Hanson, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare, WellCare, Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Blue California, Anthem, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Beech Street, Kaiser Permanente, LifeWell Health Plans, Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select), Sonder, Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners, Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign), Peach State, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A), CareSource, Ambetter (including Core & Select), Georgia Health Advantage and CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

Humana Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Blue California

Anthem

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Beech Street

Kaiser Permanente

LifeWell Health Plans

Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)

Sonder

Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners

Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)

Peach State

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)

CareSource

Ambetter (including Core & Select)

Georgia Health Advantage

CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1799 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Covington, GA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$196 RESONATE $112	GENERAL THERAPIES $20	Brady System $18	Brady Generator $16	Tachy System $15	Other $14
Osprey Medical Inc	$140 DyeVert $140
Thoratec Corporation	$79 HeartMate II $79
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$78 Reveal LINQ $31	CareLink $29	Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy - CRT $18
Abbott Laboratories	$72 Circulatory Support $17	Confirm Rx $14	Assurity $14	MERLIN@HOME $14	Merlin Connectivity and Remote $13
Other	$470 ClotTriever $51	LifeStar ACT $39	TEGSEDI $36	Definity $30	JARDIANCE $30	Other $283

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,035

Biography

Dr. Mark Hanson is a specialist in adult cardiology. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with Emory University, Dr. Hanson attended Emory University School of Medicine. His patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He seems to be an in-network provider for Anthem, Blue California, and Viant, as well as other insurance carriers. He is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare. Dr. Hanson has an open panel in Covington, GA according to Piedmont Healthcare.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2016

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2017

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Hanson, MD From 2012 - 2022

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General Payments

Biography

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