Dr. Vincent S. Degeare, MD

Dr. Degeare practices at Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, part of Norton Healthcare.

Dr. Degeare's NPI, 1902835093, was assigned on July 1, 2006. Dr. Degeare graduated from Pritzker School of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Degeare holds Kentucky license 37390.

Dr. Degeare's primary practice is Norton Hospital, at 200 East Chestnut Street, Louisville, KY 40202 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (502) 629-8000.

Dr. Degeare's primary practice is Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, part of Norton Healthcare. Dr. Degeare is also affiliated with UofL Health - Jewish Hospital. The medical group on file is Norton Community Medical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Degeare to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Degeare practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Interventional cardiology is Dr. Degeare's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Degeare is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Degeare's licenses on file in 6 states: Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, New York, Texas and Pennsylvania.

Dmand AI lists angioplasty, cardiac catheterization, circulation problems, leg revascularization and pacemaker or defibrillator implantation among the conditions Dr. Degeare treats.

CMS data shows 1,897 Medicare services from Dr. Degeare across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 969 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $100,697 for them.

CMS counts 969 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Degeare in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 425 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.78, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Degeare's median patient age at 71, with 51% women.

In 2024, Dr. Degeare wrote 2,227 Medicare Part D claims for 404 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,033 of them, across 31 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $312,975 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,515 claims across 26 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Degeare for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Degeare accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 19 procedures of coronary angioplasty and stenting by Dr. Degeare, more than 48% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Degeare. The most frequent topics are Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary, Myocardial Infarction and Hospital Mortality. Dr. Degeare has published most often in Am J Cardiol.

CMS Open Payments shows 183 general payments to Dr. Degeare from 24 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 62% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $1,933.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Degeare, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Degeare graduated from Pritzker School of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Degeare is a member of ACC.

Dr. Degeare is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.