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Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD

Accepting New Patients

(66 Ratings)

Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease)

441 Mcalister Road Suite 1200
Lincolnton, NC 28092

(980) 212-6200

Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD is an urologist in Lincolnton, NC specializing in urology (urinary tract disease). Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD is affiliated with Atrium Health and PRISMA HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP-MIDLANDS.

Office Locations

Atrium Health

441 Mcalister Road Suite 1200
Lincolnton, NC 28092

(980) 212-6200

(980) 212-6201

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

core needle prostate biopsy

prostate biopsy

prostate punch biopsy

In 2023, Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD had a list price for core needle prostate biopsy, prostate biopsy, and prostate punch biopsy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. 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:

diagnostic endoscopy

minimally invasive procedures

post void residual study

urologic procedures

By Affordability:

cystoscopy

lab tests

urine tests

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD performed more diagnostic endoscopy, minimally invasive procedures, post void residual study, and urologic procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for cystoscopy, lab tests, and urine tests 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. Brian Scott Cope, MD treated as an urologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2012 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and hormone therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	17
doctor visit	764
hormone therapy	46
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
lab tests	998
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	12
minimally invasive procedures	127
preventive care	20
urologic procedures	596
vaccines	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD treated as an urologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2013 were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	123
catheterization	16
doctor visit	793
hormone therapy	46
lab tests	948
minimally invasive procedures	101
urologic procedures	559

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD.

**Gender**
Male	328
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	458
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	77
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD treated as an urologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2014 were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	217
catheterization	14
doctor visit	615
hormone therapy	33
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
lab tests	646
minimally invasive procedures	71
urologic procedures	336

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD.

**Gender**
Male	293
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	384
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	69
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD in 2014

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD treated as an urologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2015 were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	116
catheterization	14
doctor visit	531
hormone therapy	25
lab tests	610
minimally invasive procedures	68
urologic procedures	354

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD.

**Gender**
Male	578
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	692
Black	98
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	364
From 75 to 84	274
85 and over	110
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD treated as an urologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2016 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and hormone therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	500
hormone therapy	21
lab tests	649
minimally invasive procedures	74
urologic procedures	391

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD.

**Gender**
Male	272
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	320
Black	43
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	47
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD treated as an urologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2017 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	66
blood draw	11
catheterization	31
chemotherapy	66
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	571
hormone therapy	18
lab tests	631
minimally invasive procedures	99
minor procedures	11
urologic procedures	523

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD.

**Gender**
Male	311
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	351
Black	57
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	42
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD treated as an urologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2018 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	41
chemotherapy	41
diagnostic procedures	36
doctor visit	588
lab tests	747
minimally invasive procedures	129
minor procedures	12
potassium test	15
urologic procedures	538

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD.

**Gender**
Male	363
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	405
Black	55
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	50
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD treated as an urologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2019 were lab tests, urologic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	365
lab tests	224
minimally invasive procedures	70
urologic procedures	182

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD.

**Gender**
Male	295
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	297
Black	82
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	39
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD treated as an urologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2020 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	264
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44
lab tests	253
minimally invasive procedures	49
potassium test	13
urologic procedures	238

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	137
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	27
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	41
Dementia	15
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD treated as an urologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2021 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	410
hospital care	67
inpatient care	67
lab tests	384
minimally invasive procedures	78
potassium test	11
urologic procedures	377

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD.

**Gender**
Male	243
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	203
Black	98
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	39
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	37
Dementia	17
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD treated as an urologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2022 were lab tests, urologic procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	366
hospital care	110
inpatient care	110
lab tests	378
minimally invasive procedures	73
urologic procedures	333

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD.

**Gender**
Male	267
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	102
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	34
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	39
Dementia	13
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD treated as an urologist in Lincolnton, NC were lab tests, urologic procedures, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	53
blood draw	116
catheterization	18
chemotherapy	53
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	524
hormone therapy	31
hospital care	49
inpatient care	49
lab tests	588
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	12
minimally invasive procedures	85
minor procedures	11
potassium test	13
preventive care	20
urologic procedures	402
vaccines	20

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	52
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	316
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	123
85 and over	48
Less than 65	40
65 to 74	184

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	20
Dementia	9

Education & Training

He completed residency at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the urology and has a state license in South Carolina.

Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: urology

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Atrium Health

PRISMA HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP-MIDLANDS

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CorVel, CIGNA Medicare, Humana ChoiceCare Network, Aetna Medicare, WellCare, Medicare Advantage, AmeriHealth, Humana Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Aetna, Employers Health Network, Medicare, Medicaid, Cigna, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), MedCost, UnitedHealthcare, Molina Healthcare, Healthgram, Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina Blue Essentials and QuikTrip Corporation.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CorVel

CIGNA Medicare

Humana ChoiceCare Network

Aetna Medicare

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

AmeriHealth

Humana Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Aetna

Employers Health Network

Medicare

Medicaid

Cigna

BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

MedCost

UnitedHealthcare

Molina Healthcare

Healthgram

Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina Blue Essentials

QuikTrip Corporation

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 66 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Lincolnton, NC.

4.9

Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Atlantic Coast Cryotherapy LP	$23,133 Cryo Probe $23,133
Physician Discoveries, LLC	$8,927 $8,927
Boston Scientific Corporation	$829 LITHOVUE $358	rezum Generator $185	SpaceOAR VUE System - 10mL $105	Lynx System $14	$166
Medtronic, Inc.	$436 INTERSTIM $436
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$338 XTANDI $200	$138
Other	$2,776 AVODART $333	Cook Medical Urology $245	Rezum $207	INTERSTIM $185	Endocare Cryocare System $165	Other $1,640

**Types of Payments**
Current or prospective ownership or investment interest	$32,060
Food and Beverage	$4,041
Travel and Lodging	$245
Education	$51
Gift	$41

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD.

Atlantic Coast Cryotherapy LP	2014	$11,625.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Limited Partner Interest
Atlantic Coast Cryotherapy LP	2015	$10,758.15	Physician Covered Recipient	Limited Partner Interest
Atlantic Coast Cryotherapy LP	2013	$9,897.30	Physician Covered Recipient	Limited Partner Interest
Physician Discoveries, LLC	2015	$7,495.97	Physician Covered Recipient	limited liability company membership in Physician Discovery Holdings, LLC
Physician Discoveries, LLC	2013	$6,902.58	Physician Covered Recipient	limited liability company membership in Physician Discovery Holdings, LLC
Physician Discoveries, LLC	2016	$5,920.06	Physician Covered Recipient	limited liability company membership in Physician Discovery Holdings, LLC
Physician Discoveries, LLC	2014	$4,772.42	Physician Covered Recipient	limited liability company membership in Physician Discovery Holdings, LLC
Physician Discoveries, LLC	2017	$3,530.34	Physician Covered Recipient	limited liability company membership in Physician Discovery Holdings, LLC

Biography

Dr. Brian Cope specializes in urology (urinary tract disease). He is professionally affiliated with Atrium Health. For his residency, Dr. Cope trained at a hospital affiliated with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is in-network for several insurance carriers, including UnitedHealthcare, Blue California, and Humana ChoiceCare Network. His practice in Lincolnton, NC is open to new patients as reported by Atrium Health.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Scott Cope, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Ownership and Interest Payments

Biography

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