Dr. Brian David Hodgens, MD

Dr. Hodgens practices at Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital in Simpsonville, South Carolina, part of Prisma Health.

Dr. Hodgens' NPI, 1508245887, was assigned on May 20, 2015. Dr. Hodgens graduated from University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Hodgens holds South Carolina license 86533.

Dr. Hodgens' primary practice is Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital, at 741 South East Main Street, Simpsonville, SC 29681 in Greenville County. The practice phone is (864) 454-6100. Dr. Hodgens also practices at Hillcrest Hospital, 729 SE Main St, Simpsonville, SC 29681.

Dr. Hodgens' primary practice is Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital in Simpsonville, South Carolina, part of Prisma Health. Dr. Hodgens is also affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Prisma Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hodgens to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hodgens practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Hodgens' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Hodgens is licensed in South Carolina.

CMS data shows 285 Medicare services from Dr. Hodgens across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 144 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $51,563 for them.

CMS counts 144 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hodgens in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 67 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.27, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hodgens' median patient age at 60, with 74% women.

In 2024, Dr. Hodgens wrote 112 Medicare Part D claims for 49 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 25 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $315 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 34 claims across 2 drugs.

Dr. Hodgens accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Hodgens as offering telehealth. CMS counts 136 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Hodgens, more than 83% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Hodgens, published from 2019 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Gastroesophageal Reflux, Bariatric Surgery and Fundoplication. Dr. Hodgens has published most often in Am J Surg. Dr. Hodgens' most frequent co-authors are Shanu Nikhil Kothari, MD, Alfredo Maximiliano Carbonell, DO and Marvin Anderson Rhodes, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 35 general payments to Dr. Hodgens from 14 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 87% of the total. Enterra Medical, Inc. paid the most, $825.

Dr. Hodgens graduated from University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in 2015.