Brian David Sullivan, DO
Orthopedic Surgery · Sports Medicine (CMS) · Hickory, NC
At a glance
2165 Medical Park Dr, Hickory, NC 28602-8809
Published activity: Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) · Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair). View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Aug 3, 2023. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
2165 Medical Park DrHickory, NC 28602-8809
Additional reported practice locations
1700 Tree Ln Ste 300Snellville, GA 300786747
Phone: 6782054299
Fax: 6782146112
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences
- Graduation year
- 2016
- CMS specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery · Sports Medicine
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Catawba Valley Medical Center Hickory, NC
- Frye Regional Medical Center Hickory, NC
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) | 1-10 |
| Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) | 30 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $211.51 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| SMITH+NEPHEW, INC. | $64.81 |
| STRYKER CORPORATION | $43.35 |
| BIOVENTUS LLC | $24.40 |
| DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | $24.11 |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | $20.47 |
| COLLEGIUM PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | $19.89 |
| PACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | $14.48 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopedic Surgery · Sports Medicine (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 207XX0005X
- Enumeration date
- Mar 22, 2016
- Record updated
- Aug 3, 2023
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- DO
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207XX0005X · Primary
License reported: 92566 GA
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Practice location
2165 Medical Park DrHickory, NC 28602-8809
- Phone
- (828) 324-2800
- Fax
- (828) 291-9160
Mailing address
900 CIRCLE 75 PKWY SE STE 1700ATLANTA, GA 303393087
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