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Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

7 Vanderbilt Park Drive
Asheville, NC 28803

(828) 255-7776

Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD is a neurosurgeon in Asheville, NC specializing in neurosurgery. Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD is affiliated with Mission Health and Mission Hospital Angel Medical Center Transylvania Regional Hospital.

Office Locations

Mission Hospital Angel Medical Center Transylvania Regional Hospital

7 Vanderbilt Park Drive
Asheville, NC 28803

(828) 255-7776

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Asheville, NC during 2012 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	531
hospital care	77
inpatient care	77
nerve procedures	16
spinal procedures	246
X-rays	230

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Asheville, NC during 2013 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	13
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	726
hospital care	113
inpatient care	113
nerve procedures	25
spinal procedures	233
X-rays	208

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	530
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	161
85 and over	46
Less than 65	119

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Asheville, NC during 2014 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	538
hospital care	82
inpatient care	82
nerve procedures	25
spinal procedures	199
X-rays	161

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	453
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	50
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Asheville, NC during 2015 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
decompression surgery	35
doctor visit	460
hospital care	69
inpatient care	69
neck surgery	14
nerve procedures	35
spinal procedures	160
X-rays	125

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	404
Female	506

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	842
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	374
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	88
Less than 65	206

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Asheville, NC during 2016 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	400
hospital care	75
inpatient care	75
nerve procedures	24
spinal procedures	95
X-rays	58

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	361
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	36
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Asheville, NC during 2017 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	11
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	424
hospital care	109
inpatient care	109
nerve procedures	13
spinal procedures	116
X-rays	103

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	386
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	56
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	29
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Asheville, NC during 2018 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	229
hospital care	30
inpatient care	30
nerve procedures	13
spinal procedures	54
X-rays	41

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	240
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	26
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	27
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Asheville, NC during 2019 were X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	276
spinal procedures	17
X-rays	17

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	237
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	19
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2019

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	162

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	88

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	13
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Asheville, NC during 2021 were X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	235
spinal procedures	16
X-rays	16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	183
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	15
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2021

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Asheville, NC during 2022 were lab tests, spinal procedures and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	236
lab tests	19
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	11
spinal procedures	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	17
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Asheville, NC were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
cranial surgery	12
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	383
hospital care	79
inpatient care	79
lab tests	19
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	11
neck surgery	14
nerve procedures	21
spinal procedures	114
X-rays	106

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	312
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	99
85 and over	33
Less than 65	67
65 to 74	149

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mission Health

Mission Hospital Angel Medical Center Transylvania Regional Hospital

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$2,683 CLYDESDALE $2,084	DIVERGENCE-L $569	RIALTO $17	Infuse $12
Paradigm Spine, LLC	$113 DSS $113
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$113 Pico $113
Providence Medical Technology, Inc.	$61 BIOLOGIX Allograft Bone $61
Boston Scientific Corporation	$48 SpaceOAR VUE System - 10mL $31	GENERAL - THERAPIES $16
Other	$69 Surgical planning and navigation radiation treatment planning and positioning $21	Cervical -Trauma Therapies $16	Neurosurgery $15	Spine $12	$4

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$2,094
Food and Beverage	$993

Biography

Dr. Wesley Fowler is a neurosurgery specialist in Asheville, NC. He is a graduate of Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Dr. Fowler is professionally affiliated with Mission Health.

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wesley C. Fowler III, MD From 2012 - 2022

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General Payments

Biography

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