In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD performed more lab tests, microalbumin urine test, and total protein blood test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for A1C test, albumin test, bilirubin test, cholesterol screening, diabetes screening, folic acid tests, glycated protein test, iron tests, lipid profile, magnesium test, microalbumin test, microalbumin urine test, preventive care, serum folate test, thyroid blood test, thyroid function tests, vitamin B12 test, and vitamin D test 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:

blood draw

complete blood count

phlebotomy for lab tests

By Affordability:

complete blood count

diabetes management

renal panel

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD performed more blood draw, complete blood count (CBC), and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for complete blood count (CBC), diabetes management, and renal (kidney) panel that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

lipid profile

renal panel

screening test

By Affordability:

blood count tests

parathyroid hormone test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), lipid profile, renal (kidney) panel, and screening test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blood count tests, parathyroid hormone (PTH) test, screening test, total protein test, uric acid blood test, and uric acid test 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. Barton C. Brezina, MD treated as a nephrologist in Augusta, GA during 2012 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	51
blood draw	789
dialysis	215
doctor visit	994
hemofiltration	53
hospital care	2038
inpatient care	2038
lab tests	4227
preventive care	11
thyroid function tests	58
ultrasound (sonogram)	51
vaccines	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD treated as a nephrologist in Augusta, GA during 2013 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	21
blood draw	841
dialysis	162
doctor visit	1239
hemofiltration	56
hospital care	1761
inpatient care	1761
lab tests	4727
thyroid function tests	64
ultrasound (sonogram)	21

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD.

**Gender**
Male	465
Female	483

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	579
Black	345
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	314
From 75 to 84	277
85 and over	112
Less than 65	245

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	61
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD treated as a nephrologist in Augusta, GA during 2014 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	771
dialysis	151
doctor visit	1032
hemofiltration	57
hospital care	1616
inpatient care	1616
lab tests	4215
thyroid function tests	40

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD.

**Gender**
Male	486
Female	473

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	603
Black	336
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	342
From 75 to 84	285
85 and over	121
Less than 65	211

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	60
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD treated as a nephrologist in Augusta, GA during 2015 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	913
diabetes management	17
dialysis	153
doctor visit	1227
hemofiltration	49
hospital care	1749
inpatient care	1749
lab tests	6367
minimally invasive procedures	69
preventive care	68
thyroid function tests	71
vaccines	23

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1050
Female	1012

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1292
Black	714
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	784
From 75 to 84	564
85 and over	280
Less than 65	434

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	62
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD treated as a nephrologist in Augusta, GA during 2016 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	954
diabetes management	16
dialysis	199
doctor visit	1327
hemofiltration	48
hospital care	1732
inpatient care	1732
lab tests	6424
minimally invasive procedures	92
preventive care	77
thyroid function tests	51

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD.

**Gender**
Male	558
Female	555

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	667
Black	414
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	407
From 75 to 84	337
85 and over	150
Less than 65	219

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	61
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD treated as a nephrologist in Augusta, GA during 2017 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	911
diabetes management	46
dialysis	196
doctor visit	1353
hemofiltration	83
hospital care	1604
inpatient care	1604
lab tests	6402
preventive care	71
thyroid function tests	41
vascular procedures	262

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD.

**Gender**
Male	541
Female	607

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	697
Black	417
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	419
From 75 to 84	343
85 and over	154
Less than 65	232

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	59
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD treated as a nephrologist in Augusta, GA during 2018 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1020
diabetes management	87
dialysis	194
doctor visit	1342
hemofiltration	71
hospital care	1625
inpatient care	1625
lab tests	7286
preventive care	131
thyroid function tests	51
vascular procedures	23

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD.

**Gender**
Male	558
Female	601

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	727
Black	400
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	425
From 75 to 84	370
85 and over	153
Less than 65	211

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	60
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD treated as a nephrologist in Augusta, GA during 2019 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	868
diabetes management	119
dialysis	302
doctor visit	1230
hemofiltration	138
hospital care	1526
inpatient care	1526
lab tests	7179
preventive care	288
thyroid function tests	11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD.

**Gender**
Male	506
Female	549

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	659
Black	364
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	390
From 75 to 84	325
85 and over	145
Less than 65	195

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	60
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD treated as a nephrologist in Augusta, GA during 2020 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	494
diabetes management	110
dialysis	190
doctor visit	965
hemofiltration	101
hospital care	1792
inpatient care	1792
lab tests	4829
preventive care	345

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD.

**Gender**
Male	497
Female	499

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	620
Black	338
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	355
From 75 to 84	331
85 and over	146
Less than 65	164

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	60
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD treated as a nephrologist in Augusta, GA during 2021 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	563
diabetes management	143
dialysis	127
doctor visit	1456
hemofiltration	73
hospital care	1421
inpatient care	1421
lab tests	8086
preventive care	587
thyroid function tests	20

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD.

**Gender**
Male	487
Female	542

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	685
Black	300
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	363
From 75 to 84	369
85 and over	151
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	54
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD treated as a nephrologist in Augusta, GA during 2022 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	877
diabetes management	187
dialysis	68
doctor visit	1486
hemofiltration	68
hospital care	1214
inpatient care	1214
lab tests	9366
preventive care	774
thyroid function tests	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD.

**Gender**
Male	507
Female	514

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	718
Black	258
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	346
From 75 to 84	388
85 and over	177
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	55
Dementia	11
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD treated as a nephrologist in Augusta, GA during 2023 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1407
diabetes management	215
doctor visit	1652
hospital care	790
inpatient care	790
lab tests	10379
preventive care	765
thyroid function tests	38

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD.

**Gender**
Male	523
Female	510

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	724
Black	259
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	334
From 75 to 84	433
85 and over	172
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	54
Dementia	13
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD treated as a nephrologist in Augusta, GA during 2024 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1165
diabetes management	96
doctor visit	1283
hospital care	1017
inpatient care	1017
lab tests	8399
preventive care	463
thyroid function tests	41

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD.

**Gender**
Male	484
Female	473

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	648
Black	265
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	322
From 75 to 84	375
85 and over	158
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	55
Dementia	14
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD treated as a nephrologist in Augusta, GA were lab tests, inpatient care, hospital care and blood draw.

abdominal imaging	36
blood draw	890
diabetes management	103
dialysis	177
doctor visit	1275
hemofiltration	72
hospital care	1529
inpatient care	1529
lab tests	6760
minimally invasive procedures	80
preventive care	325
thyroid function tests	41
ultrasound (sonogram)	36
vaccines	17
vascular procedures	142

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD.

**Gender**
Male	512
Female	524

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	339
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	663
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	9
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	338
85 and over	147
Less than 65	181
65 to 74	369

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	53
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Education & Training

He has a state license in Georgia.

Licensed In: Georgia

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$74,890 Parsabiv $70,447	Sensipar $3,801	Tavneos $152	$489
Vifor Pharma, Inc.	$1,790 VELTASSA $1,790
Eli Lilly and Company	$1,065 $1,065
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$616 LOKELMA $545	FARXIGA $71
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$611 JYNARQUE $306	SAMSCA $289	$16
Other	$5,623 TARPEYO $408	ACTHAR $404	VELTASSA $381	Kerendia $346	Velphoro $339	Other $3,746

**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	$55,950
Travel and Lodging	$16,687
Food and Beverage	$9,587
Consulting Fee	$1,600
Education	$672
Other	$100

Research Payments

Dr. Barton C. Brezina, MD has received 340 research payments totaling $3,117,500.

Biography

Dr. Barton Brezina is a specialist in adult nephrology. He works in Augusta, GA. Dr. Brezina obtained a license to practice in Georgia.

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