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Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD

(Dr. William B. Naso, MD)

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (1996)

1204 E Cheves Street
Florence, SC 29506

(843) 673-0122

Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD is a neurosurgeon in Florence, SC specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 1996 and has 30 years of experience. Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD is affiliated with MCLEOD PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES II.

Office Locations

1204 E Cheves Street
Florence, SC 29506

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

lumbar spine CT scan

MRI

By Affordability:

brain MRI

lumbar spine CT scan

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD performed more lumbar spine (low-back) CT scan, and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for brain MRI, and lumbar spine (low-back) CT scan that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina.

Top 25%

By Volume:

brain imaging

spine imaging

By Affordability:

head/brain CT scan

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD performed more brain imaging (neuroimaging), and spine imaging procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for head/brain CT scan 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. William Bernhard Naso, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Florence, SC during 2012 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	20
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	86
cranial surgery	14
decompression surgery	46
doctor visit	731
hospital care	212
inpatient care	212
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	200
neck surgery	20
nerve procedures	46
spinal procedures	508
X-rays	314

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Florence, SC during 2013 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	25
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	62
decompression surgery	50
doctor visit	747
hospital care	187
inpatient care	187
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	187
neck surgery	25
nerve procedures	50
spinal procedures	514
X-rays	305

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	335

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	440
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	27
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Florence, SC during 2014 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	22
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	81
decompression surgery	57
doctor visit	787
hospital care	258
inpatient care	258
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	204
neck surgery	22
nerve procedures	57
spinal procedures	634
X-rays	410

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	269
Female	387

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	511
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	305
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	39
Less than 65	149

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Florence, SC during 2015 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	29
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	86
decompression surgery	70
doctor visit	877
hospital care	271
inpatient care	271
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	240
neck surgery	29
nerve procedures	70
spinal procedures	752
thoracic (chest) imaging	26
X-rays	506

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	592
Female	824

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1108
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	680
From 75 to 84	378
85 and over	72
Less than 65	286

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Florence, SC during 2016 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	21
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	133
CT scan	166
decompression surgery	60
doctor visit	1043
hospital care	227
inpatient care	227
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	249
neck surgery	21
nerve procedures	60
spinal procedures	937
thoracic (chest) imaging	76
X-rays	621

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	340
Female	474

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	653
Black	148
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	401
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	40
Less than 65	173

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Florence, SC during 2017 were spinal procedures, X-rays, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	38
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	142
cranial surgery	13
CT scan	191
decompression surgery	48
doctor visit	1166
hospital care	426
implant surgery	19
inpatient care	426
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	266
neck surgery	38
nerve procedures	48
neurostimulator lead placement	13
neurostimulator replacement	19
spinal procedures	1086
thoracic (chest) imaging	64
X-rays	693

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	402
Female	635

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	798
Black	220
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	472
From 75 to 84	278
85 and over	67
Less than 65	220

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Florence, SC during 2018 were spinal procedures, X-rays, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	18
blood draw	26
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	150
CT scan	136
decompression surgery	49
doctor visit	1140
hospital care	363
implant surgery	27
inpatient care	363
lab tests	26
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	336
neck surgery	18
nerve procedures	49
neurostimulator lead placement	20
neurostimulator replacement	27
spinal procedures	1040
X-rays	606

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	457
Female	684

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	839
Black	284
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	508
From 75 to 84	347
85 and over	69
Less than 65	217

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Florence, SC during 2019 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
blood draw	35
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	164
cranial surgery	13
CT scan	176
decompression surgery	45
doctor visit	1124
hospital care	333
implant surgery	13
inpatient care	333
lab tests	35
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	395
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	45
neurostimulator lead placement	12
neurostimulator replacement	13
spinal procedures	957
X-rays	468

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	422
Female	613

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	808
Black	210
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	485
From 75 to 84	322
85 and over	61
Less than 65	167

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	39
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Florence, SC during 2020 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), X-rays and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
blood draw	34
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	137
CT scan	159
decompression surgery	57
doctor visit	1255
hospital care	227
inpatient care	227
lab tests	34
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	288
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	57
spinal procedures	654
X-rays	275

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	380
Female	522

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	687
Black	197
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	395
From 75 to 84	303
85 and over	49
Less than 65	155

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Florence, SC during 2021 were spinal procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	19
blood draw	24
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	176
CT scan	186
decompression surgery	56
doctor visit	1500
hospital care	350
implant surgery	14
inpatient care	350
lab tests	24
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	305
neck surgery	19
nerve procedures	56
neurostimulator lead placement	11
neurostimulator replacement	14
spinal procedures	762
X-rays	349

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	440
Female	696

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	885
Black	232
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	484
From 75 to 84	411
85 and over	84
Less than 65	157

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Florence, SC during 2022 were spinal procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	15
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	152
CT scan	219
decompression surgery	36
doctor visit	1922
hospital care	533
implant surgery	15
inpatient care	533
lab tests	15
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	429
nerve procedures	36
neurostimulator replacement	15
spinal procedures	839
X-rays	292

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	467
Female	738

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	938
Black	241
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	490
From 75 to 84	478
85 and over	85
Less than 65	152

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	37
Dementia	10
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Florence, SC were spinal procedures, X-rays, inpatient care and hospital care.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	21
blood draw	26
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	124
cranial surgery	13
CT scan	176
decompression surgery	52
doctor visit	1117
hospital care	307
implant surgery	17
inpatient care	307
lab tests	26
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	281
neck surgery	21
nerve procedures	52
neurostimulator lead placement	14
neurostimulator replacement	17
spinal procedures	789
thoracic (chest) imaging	55
X-rays	439

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD.

**Gender**
Male	362
Female	537

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	139
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	697
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	274
85 and over	53
Less than 65	164
65 to 74	406

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 1996. He has a state license in South Carolina.

Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (1996)

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MCLEOD PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES II

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$442 GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT $195	WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 $136	SPECTRA WAVEWRITER $33	CLINICAL TRIAL PRODUCT $24	WAVEWRITER ALPHA $18	Other $37
Medtronic, Inc.	$53 O-ARM $53
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$34 Gliadel $29	Horizant $5
Nevro Corp.	$33 Senza $33
Novocure Inc.	$18 Oncology $18
Other	$26 Drug Infusion Systems - Neuro $14	XARELTO $11

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$570
Education	$34

Biography

Dr. William Naso is a specialist in neurosurgery. He works in Florence, SC. He attended medical school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD in 2016

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD in 2017

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Bernhard Naso, 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. William Bernhard Naso, MD From 2012 - 2022

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