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Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD

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(484 Ratings)

Specializes in: Medical Oncology, Adult Oncology and Hematology (Blood Disorders)

Wake Forest University School of Medicine (1993)

Professional interests include: breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, genitourinary cancer, and more.

631 Mocksville Avenue Suite 1020
Salisbury, NC 28144

(704) 210-7600

Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD is a medical oncologist in Salisbury, NC specializing in medical oncology, adult oncology and hematology (blood disorders). He graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1993 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD is affiliated with Novant Health.

Office Locations

Novant Health

631 Mocksville Avenue Suite 1020
Salisbury, NC 28144

(704) 210-7600

(704) 210-7601

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“She was referred to Dr. William Brinkley of Novant Health Cancer Institute - Rowan in Salisbury, who has been treating cancer patients for 25 years.”—"Expertise and empathy: Team approach wins the day for colon cancer patient - Salisbury Post", Salisbury Post, April 2024

“Her oncologist, Dr. William Brinkley of Novant Health Cancer Institute Rowan, has told her that her breast cancer will keep coming back, but there are treatments she hasn't yet tried and more...”—"Cancer patient was about to lose her leg until one dedicated surgeon engineered a plan - Salisbury Post", Salisbury Post, February 2024

“Dr. William Brinkley of Carolina Oncology Associates spoke about the improvements the cancer center will bring to the community. "”—"Novant Health breaks ground on new cancer center - Salisbury Post", Salisbury Post, December 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Salisbury, NC during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	83
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	356
blood draw	177
chemotherapy	356
CT scan	192
doctor visit	1308
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36
lab tests	66
minimally invasive procedures	381
pelvic imaging	83
port flush	36
preventive care	24
thoracic (chest) imaging	109
vaccines	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Salisbury, NC during 2013 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	87
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	406
blood draw	1136
chemotherapy	406
CT scan	200
doctor visit	1419
hospital care	111
inpatient care	111
lab tests	32
minimally invasive procedures	425
pelvic imaging	87
port flush	54
preventive care	38
thoracic (chest) imaging	113
vaccines	38

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	283

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	161
85 and over	64
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	56

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Salisbury, NC during 2014 were blood draw, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	89
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	484
blood draw	1209
chemotherapy	484
CT scan	242
doctor visit	1386
hospital care	97
inpatient care	97
lab tests	115
minimally invasive procedures	425
neck imaging	15
pelvic imaging	89
port flush	36
preventive care	43
thoracic (chest) imaging	138
vaccines	43

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	266

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	347
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	47
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	52

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Salisbury, NC during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	87
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	301
blood draw	1234
chemotherapy	301
CT scan	230
doctor visit	1406
hospital care	45
inpatient care	45
lab tests	3173
minimally invasive procedures	295
pelvic imaging	87
port flush	26
preventive care	110
thoracic (chest) imaging	143
vaccines	37

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	292
Female	514

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	670
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	308
From 75 to 84	276
85 and over	120
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	51

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Salisbury, NC during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	109
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	507
blood draw	1436
chemotherapy	507
CT scan	278
doctor visit	1562
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76
lab tests	4840
minimally invasive procedures	474
pelvic imaging	109
port flush	58
preventive care	252
thoracic (chest) imaging	169
vaccines	40

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	295

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	349
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	47
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Salisbury, NC during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	101
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	296
blood draw	1339
chemotherapy	296
CT scan	270
doctor visit	1532
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
lab tests	4510
minimally invasive procedures	415
pelvic imaging	101
preventive care	246
thoracic (chest) imaging	169
vaccines	22

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	309

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	376
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	60
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	49

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Salisbury, NC during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	112
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	381
blood draw	1539
chemotherapy	381
CT scan	285
doctor visit	1668
hormone therapy	83
hospital care	38
inpatient care	38
lab tests	4512
minimally invasive procedures	485
pelvic imaging	112
port flush	72
preventive care	213
thoracic (chest) imaging	173

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	324

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	407
Black	55
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	72
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	53

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Salisbury, NC during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	108
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	375
blood draw	1518
chemotherapy	375
CT scan	280
doctor visit	1708
hormone therapy	80
lab tests	3329
minimally invasive procedures	452
pelvic imaging	108
port flush	47
preventive care	69
thoracic (chest) imaging	172

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	334

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	425
Black	43
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	167
85 and over	71
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	52

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Salisbury, NC during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	54
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	160
blood draw	776
chemotherapy	160
CT scan	144
doctor visit	1032
lab tests	1294
minimally invasive procedures	194
pelvic imaging	54
thoracic (chest) imaging	90

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	287

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	367
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	60
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	52

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	747

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	285
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	47
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	52

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	669

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	46
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	5
Cancer	56

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD treated as a medical oncologist in Salisbury, NC were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

abdominal imaging	92
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	362
blood draw	1151
chemotherapy	362
CT scan	235
doctor visit	1312
hormone therapy	81
hospital care	59
inpatient care	59
lab tests	2430
minimally invasive procedures	394
neck imaging	15
pelvic imaging	92
preventive care	124
thoracic (chest) imaging	141
vaccines	34

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	17
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	355
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	146
85 and over	57
Less than 65	41
65 to 74	167

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	8
Cancer	47

Education & Training

Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1993. He completed residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He is certified by the Board certifications: Medical Oncology and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine (1993)

Residency: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (1996)

Board Certification: Board certifications: Medical Oncology

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Novant Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 484 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Salisbury, NC.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$1,209 Stivarga $1,209
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$504 IMBRUVICA $266	Erleada $112	ZYTIGA $75	XARELTO $24	DOXIL $15	Other $11
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$180 KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $96	OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION $84
COMSORT, Inc	$150 EMEND $150
Genentech USA, Inc.	$112 TARCEVA $31	TECENTRIQ $27	Erivedge $19	Kadcyla $12	Herceptin $12	Other $11
Other	$1,074 XTANDI $117	Abraxane $48	ALOXI $40	MuGard $39	JAKAFI $38	Other $793

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,817
Consulting Fee	$1,250
Education	$107
Entertainment	$55

Biography

Dr. William Brinkley practices adult oncology, medical oncology, and hematology (blood disorders). He obtained his medical school training at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and performed his residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Clinical interests for Dr. Brinkley include genitourinary cancer, lung cancer, and breast cancer. Patient ratings for Dr. Brinkley average 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Brinkley is affiliated with Novant Health. According to Novant Health, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Salisbury, NC.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William McCall Brinkley JR., 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. William McCall Brinkley JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

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