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Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD

Accepting New Patients

(210 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery

Medical College of Georgia (1992)

75 Emerson Bay Road Sw Suite 104
Carolina Shores, NC 28467

(910) 721-4000

Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD is a general surgeon in Bolivia, NC specializing in general surgery. He graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1992 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD is affiliated with Novant Health.

Office Locations

257 Hospital Drive Ne Suite 200
Bolivia, NC 28422

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584 Hospital Drive Suite A
Bolivia, NC 28422

(910) 721-4000

(910) 721-4001

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Novant Health

75 Emerson Bay Road Sw Suite 104
Carolina Shores, NC 28467

(910) 721-4000

(910) 721-4001

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

hernia surgery

inpatient hospital care

laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

neck imaging

By Affordability:

neck ultrasound

soft tissue ultrasound

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD performed more hernia surgery, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair, and neck imaging procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for neck ultrasound, and soft tissue ultrasound 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. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bolivia, NC during 2012 were inpatient care, hospital care, minimally invasive procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	38
abscess drainage	11
aspiration	24
breast procedures	12
diagnostic procedures	47
doctor visit	597
excision	23
gastrointestinal procedures	38
hospital care	157
image guided procedures	36
incision and drainage	11
inpatient care	157
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	63
minor procedures	47
neck imaging	17
open surgery	34
skin surgery	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bolivia, NC during 2013 were inpatient care, hospital care, minimally invasive procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	18
aspiration	18
breast procedures	15
catheterization	19
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	556
excision	15
gastrointestinal procedures	18
hospital care	157
image guided procedures	33
inpatient care	157
minimally invasive procedures	51
minor procedures	33
neck imaging	23
open surgery	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	263

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	435
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	24
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bolivia, NC during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	17
aspiration	18
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	531
gastrointestinal procedures	17
hospital care	146
image guided procedures	18
inpatient care	146
minimally invasive procedures	35
minor procedures	18
neck imaging	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	252

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	419
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	23
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bolivia, NC during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	17
aspiration	18
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	577
gastrointestinal procedures	17
hospital care	137
image guided procedures	18
inpatient care	137
minimally invasive procedures	35
minor procedures	18
neck imaging	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	44
vascular procedures	17

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	442
Female	536

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	880
Black	74
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	498
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	90
Less than 65	178

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	6
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bolivia, NC during 2016 were inpatient care, hospital care, minimally invasive procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	36
abscess drainage	11
aspiration	26
catheterization	19
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	619
gastrointestinal procedures	36
hospital care	110
image guided procedures	26
incision and drainage	11
inpatient care	110
minimally invasive procedures	48
minor procedures	37
neck imaging	21
open surgery	14
port flush	37
skin surgery	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	42
vascular procedures	21

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	273

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	473
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	253
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	50
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bolivia, NC during 2017 were inpatient care, hospital care, minimally invasive procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	19
aspiration	26
breast procedures	12
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	606
gastrointestinal procedures	19
hospital care	123
image guided procedures	38
inpatient care	123
minimally invasive procedures	57
minor procedures	38
neck imaging	25
port flush	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	50
vascular procedures	25

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	307

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	498
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	285
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	39
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bolivia, NC during 2018 were inpatient care, hospital care, diagnostic procedures and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	15
abscess drainage	15
aspiration	29
breast procedures	34
cancer surgery	12
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	66
doctor visit	613
excision	27
gastrointestinal procedures	15
hospital care	124
image guided procedures	51
incision and drainage	15
inpatient care	124
lymph node procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	66
minor procedures	66
neck imaging	19
open surgery	15
skin surgery	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	30
vascular procedures	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	260

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	447
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	30
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bolivia, NC during 2019 were inpatient care, hospital care, minimally invasive procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	35
breast procedures	39
cancer surgery	15
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	622
excision	31
gastrointestinal procedures	35
hospital care	91
image guided procedures	24
inpatient care	91
lymph node procedures	16
minimally invasive procedures	48
minor procedures	24
neck imaging	40
open surgery	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	40

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	231
Female	297

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	494
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	292
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	34
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bolivia, NC during 2020 were inpatient care, hospital care, ultrasound (sonogram) and neck imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	30
cancer surgery	17
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	482
excision	30
hospital care	60
image guided procedures	13
inpatient care	60
lymph node procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	13
minor procedures	13
neck imaging	31
open surgery	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	48
vascular procedures	17

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	247

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	384
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	32
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bolivia, NC during 2021 were inpatient care, hospital care, ultrasound (sonogram) and neck imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	30
catheterization	16
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	467
excision	11
gastrointestinal procedures	30
hospital care	117
inpatient care	117
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	30
neck imaging	33
open surgery	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	49
vascular procedures	16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	257

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	406
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	25
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bolivia, NC during 2022 were inpatient care, hospital care, minimally invasive procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	15
breast procedures	24
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	36
doctor visit	472
gastrointestinal procedures	15
hospital care	94
image guided procedures	24
inpatient care	94
lymph node procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	51
minor procedures	36
neck imaging	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	45
vascular procedures	15

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	249

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	393
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	32
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD treated as a general surgeon in Bolivia, NC were inpatient care, hospital care, minimally invasive procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

abdominal surgery	24
abscess drainage	12
aspiration	22
breast procedures	23
cancer surgery	14
catheterization	16
diagnostic procedures	32
doctor visit	558
excision	22
gastrointestinal procedures	24
hospital care	119
image guided procedures	28
incision and drainage	12
inpatient care	119
lymph node procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	45
minor procedures	33
neck imaging	25
open surgery	18
skin surgery	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	36
vascular procedures	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD.

**Gender**
Female	267
Male	212

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	18
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	439
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	34
75 to 84	125
Less than 65	69
65 to 74	251

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	6
Cancer	20

Education & Training

Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1992. He completed residency at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He is certified by the Board certifications: Surgery (General Surgery) and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Medical College of Georgia (1992)

Residency: New Hanover Regional Medical Center (1997)

Board Certification: Board certifications: Surgery (General Surgery)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Novant Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 210 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Bolivia, NC.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$12,883 Da Vinci Surgical System $12,883
Covidien Sales LLC	$11,197 AccuMesh $3,900	Soft Tissue Mechanical $3,519	Synthetic Mesh $2,000	Sutures $1,500	ProGrip $128	Other $150
Novadaq Technologies Inc.	$2,307 DERMACELL $2,307
Stryker Corporation	$883 SPY-PHI SYSTEM $800	SPY Technology $83
Ethicon US, LLC	$366 SURGICEL Powder Endoscopic Applicator $52	Echelon Circular $50	VISTASEAL $41	Sutures $32	Surgicel Powder $28	Other $164
Other	$1,354 OFIRMEV $440	BioVision $163	Xtampza ER $122	PERCUTANEOUS SOLUTIONS: PERCUVANCE & MINILAP BRANDS $108	Lutonix Drug Coated Balloon $82	Other $440

**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	$9,650
Education	$8,000
Travel and Lodging	$7,511
Food and Beverage	$3,830

Biography

Dr. Richard Scallion is a specialist in general surgery in Bolivia, NC and Carolina Shores, NC. He is professionally affiliated with Novant Health. Dr. Scallion attended Medical College of Georgia for medical school and subsequently trained at New Hanover Regional Medical Center for residency. He is rated 5.0 stars (out of 5) by his patients. According to Novant Health, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Carolina Shores, NC.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Ralph Scallion, 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. Richard Ralph Scallion, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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General Payments

Biography

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