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Dr. Brian Edward Smith, M.D.

(20 Ratings)

Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

8 Medical Park Drive
Asheville, NC 28803

(828) 258-1586

Dr. Brian Edward Smith, M.D. is an ophthalmologist in Asheville, NC specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease).

Office Locations

Address:

8 Medical Park Drive
Asheville, NC 28803

capsulotomy	32
doctor visit	799
eye procedures	2642
lab tests	23
laser treatment	63
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

**Gender**
Male	823
Female	1211

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1880
Black	93
Hispanic	0
Asian	18
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1019
From 75 to 84	608
85 and over	198
Less than 65	209

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	41
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

capsulotomy	27
doctor visit	673
eye procedures	2580
laser treatment	69
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

**Gender**
Male	764
Female	1068

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1700
Black	77
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	885
From 75 to 84	570
85 and over	180
Less than 65	197

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	42
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

capsulotomy	39
doctor visit	714
eye procedures	2897
laser treatment	97
ultrasound (sonogram)	27

**Gender**
Male	1598
Female	2342

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3620
Black	174
Hispanic	0
Asian	36
Other	72
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1908
From 75 to 84	1248
85 and over	382
Less than 65	402

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	39
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

capsulotomy	36
doctor visit	638
eye procedures	3103
laser treatment	60
ultrasound (sonogram)	41

**Gender**
Male	784
Female	1141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1793
Black	58
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	914
From 75 to 84	621
85 and over	195
Less than 65	195

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	40
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

capsulotomy	51
doctor visit	509
eye procedures	3042
laser treatment	73
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

**Gender**
Male	785
Female	1102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1744
Black	73
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	860
From 75 to 84	666
85 and over	172
Less than 65	189

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	41
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

capsulotomy	31
doctor visit	384
eye procedures	2720
laser treatment	51

**Gender**
Male	699
Female	1003

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1568
Black	63
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	814
From 75 to 84	591
85 and over	155
Less than 65	142

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	39
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

capsulotomy	40
doctor visit	403
eye procedures	2728
laser treatment	63
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

**Gender**
Male	689
Female	996

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1554
Black	61
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	43
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	818
From 75 to 84	593
85 and over	153
Less than 65	121

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	39
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

capsulotomy	44
doctor visit	201
eye procedures	1512
laser treatment	43

**Gender**
Male	478
Female	714

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1099
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	552
From 75 to 84	437
85 and over	116
Less than 65	87

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

capsulotomy	15
doctor visit	259
eye procedures	248
laser treatment	14

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Edward Smith, M.D. for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian Edward Smith, M.D. treated as an ophthalmologist in Asheville, NC were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and lab tests.

capsulotomy	35
doctor visit	510
eye procedures	2388
lab tests	23
laser treatment	59
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Edward Smith, M.D..

**Gender**
Female	957
Male	662

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	63
Asian / Pacific Islander	5
Non-Hispanic White	1495
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	8
Other	31

**Age**
85 and over	155
75 to 84	533
Less than 65	154
65 to 74	777

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Edward Smith, M.D. From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Edward Smith, M.D. treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Brian Edward Smith, M.D. has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Brian Edward Smith, M.D. from all over the web to help you find the right in Asheville, NC.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brian Edward Smith, M.D.. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.	$193 Tecnis Multifocal family of 1-piece IOLs $141	Phacofragmentation Accessories $32	Healon Viscoelastics $20
Abbott Laboratories	$177 Optics $156	Medical Optics $20
Akorn Inc.	$151 ZIOPTAN $151
Allergan Inc.	$148 RESTASIS $78	LUMIGAN $44	BOTOX $15	COMBIGAN $11
AbbVie, Inc.	$123 Humira $29	$94
Other	$723 Omidria $102	Durezol $75	SPYGLASS $65	XIIDRA $48	Simbrinza $40	Other $392