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Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD

(Dr. Mark Skains, M.D.)

(298 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

Tulane University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: non-invasive cardiology

618 S Main Street
Reidsville, NC 27320

(336) 951-4823

Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD is a cardiologist in Greensboro, NC specializing in adult cardiology. He graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD is affiliated with Cone Health.

Office Locations

1126 N Church Street Suite 300
Greensboro, NC 27401

(336) 938-0800

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Cone Health

1220 Magnolia Street 5th Floor
Greensboro, NC 27401

(336) 938-0800

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301 E Wendover Avenue Suite 310
Greensboro, NC 27401

(336) 275-4096

(336) 274-5021

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Cone Health

618 S Main Street
Reidsville, NC 27320

(336) 951-4823

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

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

Top 10%

By Affordability:

blood tests

electrocardiogram

stress EKG

In 2023, Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD had a list price for blood tests, electrocardiogram (EKG), and stress EKG that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within North 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 Affordability:

cardiac stress testing

coagulation tests

lab tests

liver function tests

myocardial perfusion SPECT

nuclear scan

nuclear stress test

prothrombin time test

SPECT scan

stress testing

In 2012, Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD had a list price for cardiac (heart) stress testing, coagulation (blood clotting) tests, lab tests, liver function tests (LFTs), myocardial perfusion SPECT, nuclear scan, nuclear stress test (myocardial perfusion imaging), prothrombin time (PT) test, SPECT scan, and stress testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within North 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD treated as a cardiologist in Greensboro, NC during 2012 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, blood draw and inpatient care.

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

ambulatory monitoring	30
blood draw	352
cardiac procedures	585
catheterization	30
diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	968
hospital care	350
inpatient care	350
lab tests	1396
minimally invasive procedures	30
nuclear scan	87
preventive care	194
stress testing	186
thyroid function tests	24
ultrasound (sonogram)	339
vascular procedures	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD treated as a cardiologist in Greensboro, NC during 2013 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and blood draw.

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

ambulatory monitoring	28
blood draw	321
cardiac procedures	583
catheterization	19
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	1207
hospital care	313
inpatient care	298
lab tests	1326
minimally invasive procedures	19
nuclear scan	85
outpatient care	15
preventive care	197
stress testing	191
thyroid function tests	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	345
vascular procedures	19

2013 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	484
Female	581

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	832
Black	217
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	392
From 75 to 84	336
85 and over	195
Less than 65	142

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD treated as a cardiologist in Greensboro, NC during 2014 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

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

ambulatory monitoring	18
blood draw	207
cardiac procedures	379
doctor visit	1082
hospital care	301
inpatient care	301
lab tests	1003
nuclear scan	38
preventive care	135
stress testing	83
thyroid function tests	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	278

2014 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	456
Female	506

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	758
Black	188
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	333
From 75 to 84	301
85 and over	218
Less than 65	110

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	40
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD treated as a cardiologist in Greensboro, NC during 2015 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and hospital care.

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

blood draw	75
cardiac procedures	586
cardioversion	16
doctor visit	1132
hospital care	421
inpatient care	396
lab tests	860
minimally invasive procedures	20
nuclear scan	72
outpatient care	25
preventive care	60
stress testing	120
thyroid function tests	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	466

2015 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	1748
Female	1762

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2776
Black	648
Hispanic	0
Asian	28
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1172
From 75 to 84	1130
85 and over	742
Less than 65	466

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	42
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	40
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD treated as a cardiologist in Greensboro, NC during 2016 were cardiac procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and hospital care.

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

blood draw	59
cardiac procedures	640
cardioversion	24
doctor visit	970
hospital care	376
inpatient care	332
lab tests	587
minimally invasive procedures	15
nuclear scan	61
outpatient care	44
preventive care	26
stress testing	110
ultrasound (sonogram)	530

2016 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	825
Female	837

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1271
Black	337
Hispanic	15
Asian	12
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	597
From 75 to 84	502
85 and over	354
Less than 65	209

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	41
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD treated as a cardiologist in Greensboro, NC during 2017 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and hospital care.

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

blood draw	16
cardiac procedures	743
cardioversion	28
doctor visit	976
hospital care	262
inpatient care	262
lab tests	449
minimally invasive procedures	31
nuclear scan	122
stress testing	185
ultrasound (sonogram)	558

2017 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	902
Female	871

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1383
Black	331
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	674
From 75 to 84	549
85 and over	323
Less than 65	227

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	41
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD treated as a cardiologist in Greensboro, NC during 2018 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and hospital care.

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

cardiac procedures	614
cardioversion	22
doctor visit	615
hospital care	259
inpatient care	259
lab tests	320
minimally invasive procedures	21
nuclear scan	73
stress testing	101
ultrasound (sonogram)	513

2018 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	761
Female	758

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1184
Black	290
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	573
From 75 to 84	488
85 and over	252
Less than 65	206

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD treated as a cardiologist in Greensboro, NC during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and hospital care.

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

cardiac procedures	569
cardioversion	24
doctor visit	504
hospital care	244
inpatient care	244
lab tests	331
minimally invasive procedures	17
nuclear scan	70
stress testing	94
ultrasound (sonogram)	475

2019 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	781
Female	695

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1152
Black	273
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	557
From 75 to 84	482
85 and over	275
Less than 65	162

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	41
Dementia	14
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD treated as a cardiologist in Greensboro, NC during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and hospital care.

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

cardiac procedures	430
cardioversion	26
doctor visit	342
hospital care	159
inpatient care	159
lab tests	238
minimally invasive procedures	28
nuclear scan	65
stress testing	92
ultrasound (sonogram)	338

2020 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	623
Female	559

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	930
Black	222
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	447
From 75 to 84	393
85 and over	210
Less than 65	132

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	41
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD treated as a cardiologist in Greensboro, NC during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

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

cardiac procedures	365
cardioversion	22
doctor visit	478
hospital care	177
inpatient care	177
lab tests	159
nuclear scan	38
stress testing	60
ultrasound (sonogram)	305

2021 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	627
Female	519

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	924
Black	181
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	422
From 75 to 84	388
85 and over	237
Less than 65	99

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD treated as a cardiologist in Greensboro, NC during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

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

cardiac procedures	345
cardioversion	20
doctor visit	399
hospital care	187
inpatient care	187
lab tests	114
nuclear scan	26
stress testing	45
ultrasound (sonogram)	300

2022 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	515
Female	495

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	818
Black	149
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	354
From 75 to 84	395
85 and over	191
Less than 65	70

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD treated as a cardiologist in Greensboro, NC during 2023 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

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

cardiac procedures	303
cardioversion	28
doctor visit	372
hospital care	149
inpatient care	149
lab tests	36
nuclear scan	29
stress testing	45
ultrasound (sonogram)	258

2023 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	476
Female	449

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	749
Black	136
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	336
From 75 to 84	354
85 and over	165
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	44
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	41
Dementia	10
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD treated as a cardiologist in Greensboro, NC were lab tests, cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and hospital care.

ambulatory monitoring	25
blood draw	171
cardiac procedures	511
cardioversion	23
catheterization	24
diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	753
hospital care	266
inpatient care	259
lab tests	568
minimally invasive procedures	22
nuclear scan	63
outpatient care	28
preventive care	122
stress testing	109
thyroid function tests	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	392
vascular procedures	24

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

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

**Gender**
Female	669
Male	683

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	247
Asian / Pacific Islander	4
Non-Hispanic White	1064
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	19

**Age**
75 to 84	443
85 and over	263
Less than 65	157
65 to 74	488

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine. He is certified by the Board Certification: Nuclear Cardiology and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine

Board Certification: Board Certification: Nuclear Cardiology

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

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

Cone Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 298 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Mark C. Skains, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Greensboro, NC.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$991 Repatha $960	Corlanor $14	$17
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$684 XARELTO $670	INVOKANA $15
Pfizer Inc.	$566 ELIQUIS $314	VYNDAQEL $166	CHANTIX $44	PAXLOVID $41
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$545 LEQVIO $295	ENTRESTO $238	TEKTURNA $11
Boston Scientific Corporation	$356 Watchman Device $150	WATCHMAN $123	WATCHMAN Access System $42	WATCHMAN FLX $41
Other	$2,627 JARDIANCE $234	Kerendia $222	Ablation CathetersAccessories $158	Mitra Clip system $144	BRILINTA $136	Other $1,735