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Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD

(Dr. Brooks S. Lide III, MD)

(2807 Ratings)

Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

Medical College of Georgia (1983)

1800 Howell Mill Road NW Suite 525
Atlanta, GA 30318

(404) 300-3494

Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD is an internist in Atlanta, GA specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine). He graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1983 and has 43 years of experience. Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare.

Office Locations

1800 Howell Mill Road NW Suite 525
Atlanta, GA 30318

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In The News

“Young, who was diagnosed with diabetes in Nov. 2006, missed the last two games with high blood sugar and was examined by Dr. Brooks Lide, the Braves' internist, after Friday night's game.”—"Zimmerman coming back as Young exits", The Washington Times, July 2008

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Volume:

urinalysis

By Affordability:

lab tests

urine tests

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD performed more urinalysis procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for lab tests, and urine tests 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:

blood draw

flu shot

phlebotomy for lab tests

In 2012, Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD performed more blood draw, flu shot, and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD treated as an internist in Atlanta, GA during 2012 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	636
cardiac procedures	12
diabetes management	52
doctor visit	750
lab tests	453
preventive care	219
thoracic (chest) imaging	48
vaccines	108
X-rays	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD treated as an internist in Atlanta, GA during 2013 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	545
cardiac procedures	20
diabetes management	45
doctor visit	718
hospital care	182
inpatient care	182
lab tests	468
preventive care	228
thoracic (chest) imaging	54
vaccines	142
X-rays	54

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	289

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	465
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD in 2013

Hypertension	39
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	2
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	15
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD treated as an internist in Atlanta, GA during 2014 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	578
cardiac procedures	29
diabetes management	21
doctor visit	721
lab tests	385
preventive care	206
thoracic (chest) imaging	50
vaccines	129
X-rays	50

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	280

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	465
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	71
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD in 2014

Hypertension	39
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	14
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD treated as an internist in Atlanta, GA during 2015 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	313
diabetes management	16
doctor visit	627
lab tests	206
preventive care	241
vaccines	212

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	266
Female	326

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	560
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	294
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD in 2015

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	12
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD treated as an internist in Atlanta, GA during 2016 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	404
diabetes management	22
doctor visit	686
lab tests	232
preventive care	228
vaccines	206

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	288
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	27
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	11
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD treated as an internist in Atlanta, GA during 2017 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	279
diabetes management	18
doctor visit	656
lab tests	180
preventive care	172
vaccines	154

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	165

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	287
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD in 2017

Hypertension	38
High Cholesterol	19
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	10
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD treated as an internist in Atlanta, GA during 2018 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	45
diabetes management	24
doctor visit	592
lab tests	171
preventive care	255
vaccines	231

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	290
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD in 2018

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	27
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	11
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD treated as an internist in Atlanta, GA during 2019 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	346
diabetes management	23
doctor visit	603
lab tests	225
preventive care	175
vaccines	152

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	159

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD in 2019

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	9
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD treated as an internist in Atlanta, GA during 2020 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	420
doctor visit	517
lab tests	172
preventive care	140
vaccines	140

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	298
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD in 2020

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	9
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD treated as an internist in Atlanta, GA during 2021 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	397
doctor visit	488
lab tests	127
preventive care	129
vaccines	129

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	308
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD in 2021

Hypertension	38
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	10
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD treated as an internist in Atlanta, GA during 2022 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	281
diabetes management	13
doctor visit	458
lab tests	263
preventive care	126
vaccines	113

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	305
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD in 2022

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	9
Dementia	5
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD treated as an internist in Atlanta, GA were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and hospital care.

blood draw	385
cardiac procedures	20
diabetes management	26
doctor visit	619
hospital care	182
inpatient care	182
lab tests	262
preventive care	192
thoracic (chest) imaging	50
vaccines	156
X-rays	50

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	322
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	125
85 and over	6
Less than 65	1
65 to 74	159

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	38
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	10
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1983. He completed residency at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the internal medicine and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Medical College of Georgia (1983)

Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals (1986)

Board Certification: internal medicine

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Piedmont Healthcare

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. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare, WellCare, Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Blue California, Anthem, Beech Street, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Kaiser Permanente, LifeWell Health Plans, Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select), Sonder, Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners, Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign), Peach State, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A), CareSource, Ambetter (including Core & Select), Georgia Health Advantage and CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

Humana Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Blue California

Anthem

Beech Street

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Kaiser Permanente

LifeWell Health Plans

Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)

Sonder

Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners

Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)

Peach State

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)

CareSource

Ambetter (including Core & Select)

Georgia Health Advantage

CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 2807 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Atlanta, GA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brooks Smith Lide III, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$201 Prolia $124	Repatha $77
Pfizer Inc.	$181 NURTEC ODT $68	ELIQUIS $29	VYNDAMAX $27	PAXLOVID $22	PREVNAR 20 $19	Other $15
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$101 XARELTO $101
Lilly USA, LLC	$70 TRULICITY $70
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$64 Myrbetriq $37	Veozah $27
Other	$529 NURTEC ODT $62	REXULTI $50	FreeStyle Libre $36	VRAYLAR $34	Ozempic $33	Other $313

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,147

Biography

Dr. Brooks Lide attended Medical College of Georgia for medical school and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) for residency. He has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. He accepts Anthem, Blue California, Viant, and more. Distinctions awarded to Dr. Lide include: Phi Beta Kappa, Academic Honor Society and Alpha Omega Alpha, Medical Honor Society. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Piedmont Healthcare and Piedmont Hospital. Dr. Lide has a closed panel according to Yext.