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Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD

(Dr. Michael Hardee, MD)

(783 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

University of Florida College of Medicine (1992)

6001 Professional Parkway
Douglasville, GA 30134

(678) 715-5080

Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD is a cardiologist in Austell, GA specializing in adult cardiology. He graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1992 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD is affiliated with Wellstar and WELLSTAR MEDICAL GROUP, LLC.

Office Locations

Wellstar

1700 Hospital South Drive
Austell, GA 30106

(770) 732-9100

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Wellstar

3747 Roswell Road
Marietta, GA 30062

(770) 321-3490

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Wellstar

55 Whitcher Street
Ne Marietta, GA 30060

(770) 424-6893

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6001 Professional Parkway
Douglasville, GA 30134

(678) 715-5080

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

cardiac imaging

electrocardiogram

stress EKG

In 2023, Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD had a list price for cardiac imaging, electrocardiogram (EKG), and stress EKG that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. 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 10%

By Affordability:

echocardiogram

In 2023, Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD had a list price for echocardiogram (echo) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. 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:

cardiac stress testing

stress EKG

By Affordability:

cardiac stress testing

color Doppler echocardiography

Doppler echocardiography

myocardial perfusion SPECT

nuclear scan

nuclear stress test

spectral Doppler echocardiography

SPECT scan

stress testing

transthoracic echocardiography

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD performed more cardiac (heart) stress testing, and stress EKG procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for cardiac (heart) stress testing, color Doppler echocardiography, Doppler echocardiography, myocardial perfusion SPECT, nuclear scan, nuclear stress test (myocardial perfusion imaging), spectral Doppler echocardiography, SPECT scan, stress testing, and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) 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. Michael S. Hardee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Austell, GA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	739
catheterization	18
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	827
hospital care	814
inpatient care	814
lab tests	360
minimally invasive procedures	18
nuclear scan	134
stress testing	298
ultrasound (sonogram)	423
vascular procedures	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Austell, GA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	762
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	875
hospital care	785
inpatient care	785
lab tests	408
minimally invasive procedures	17
nuclear scan	110
stress testing	247
ultrasound (sonogram)	498
vascular procedures	17

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1015
Female	1329

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1684
Black	582
Hispanic	43
Asian	16
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	840
From 75 to 84	636
85 and over	345
Less than 65	523

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	47
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Austell, GA during 2014 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	832
doctor visit	810
hospital care	645
inpatient care	645
lab tests	440
nuclear scan	144
stress testing	330
ultrasound (sonogram)	502

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	972
Female	1295

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1545
Black	631
Hispanic	51
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	822
From 75 to 84	592
85 and over	316
Less than 65	537

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	45
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Austell, GA during 2015 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	916
doctor visit	895
hospital care	715
inpatient care	715
lab tests	401
nuclear scan	156
stress testing	342
ultrasound (sonogram)	574

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2140
Female	2506

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3094
Black	1338
Hispanic	102
Asian	56
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1568
From 75 to 84	1322
85 and over	710
Less than 65	1046

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	45
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Austell, GA during 2016 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	1008
doctor visit	988
hospital care	790
inpatient care	759
lab tests	381
nuclear scan	176
outpatient care	31
stress testing	373
ultrasound (sonogram)	635

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1087
Female	1384

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1625
Black	736
Hispanic	62
Asian	22
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	883
From 75 to 84	711
85 and over	380
Less than 65	497

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	45
Dementia	22
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Austell, GA during 2017 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	999
doctor visit	998
hospital care	892
inpatient care	879
lab tests	354
nuclear scan	160
outpatient care	13
stress testing	342
ultrasound (sonogram)	657

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	996
Female	1309

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1533
Black	666
Hispanic	61
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	862
From 75 to 84	635
85 and over	368
Less than 65	440

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	48
Dementia	24
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Austell, GA during 2018 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	925
doctor visit	960
hospital care	735
inpatient care	723
lab tests	322
nuclear scan	167
outpatient care	12
stress testing	364
ultrasound (sonogram)	561

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1098
Female	1299

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1573
Black	701
Hispanic	71
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	881
From 75 to 84	705
85 and over	385
Less than 65	426

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	45
Dementia	26
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Austell, GA during 2019 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	810
doctor visit	986
hospital care	540
inpatient care	540
lab tests	185
nuclear scan	150
stress testing	353
ultrasound (sonogram)	457

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	890
Female	1086

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1313
Black	588
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	704
From 75 to 84	641
85 and over	305
Less than 65	326

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	43
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Austell, GA during 2020 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	615
doctor visit	942
hospital care	439
inpatient care	439
lab tests	191
nuclear scan	112
stress testing	245
ultrasound (sonogram)	370

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	808
Female	934

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1092
Black	562
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	663
From 75 to 84	518
85 and over	271
Less than 65	290

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	46
Dementia	28
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Austell, GA during 2021 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	548
doctor visit	975
hospital care	388
inpatient care	388
lab tests	288
nuclear scan	93
stress testing	209
ultrasound (sonogram)	339

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	743
Female	868

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1058
Black	464
Hispanic	35
Asian	21
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	588
From 75 to 84	563
85 and over	249
Less than 65	211

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	44
Dementia	27
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Austell, GA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	560
doctor visit	900
hospital care	353
inpatient care	353
lab tests	245
nuclear scan	81
stress testing	216
ultrasound (sonogram)	344

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	687
Female	760

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	929
Black	439
Hispanic	34
Asian	20
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	555
From 75 to 84	497
85 and over	211
Less than 65	184

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	45
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD treated as a cardiologist in Austell, GA were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

cardiac procedures	792
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	923
hospital care	645
inpatient care	640
lab tests	325
minimally invasive procedures	17
nuclear scan	134
outpatient care	18
stress testing	301
ultrasound (sonogram)	487
vascular procedures	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD.

**Gender**
Male	948
Female	1160

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	609
Asian / Pacific Islander	12
Non-Hispanic White	1404
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	47
Other	18

**Age**
75 to 84	620
85 and over	321
Less than 65	407
65 to 74	760

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	27
Dementia	21
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1992. He completed residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine (1992)

Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Wellstar

WELLSTAR MEDICAL GROUP, LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.75 out of 5 stars based on 783 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael S. Hardee, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Austell, GA.

4.75

Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$1,408 ENTRESTO $986	LEQVIO $383	NON BRAND $38
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$1,030 XARELTO $1,030
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$889 BRILINTA $824	LOKELMA $20	$46
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$777 ELIQUIS $750	CAMZYOS $28
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$697 Pradaxa $289	JARDIANCE $241	Praxbind $114	$53
Other	$4,341 Repatha $525	VERQUVO $262	ELIQUIS $260	PRALUENT $251	PRALUENT (alirocumab) Injection $246	Other $2,796

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$9,121
Education	$21

Biography

Dr. Michael Hardee's medical specialty is adult cardiology. Patients rated Dr. Hardee highly, giving him an average of 4.5 stars (out of 5). His hospital/clinic affiliations include Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital, WellStar Cobb Hospital, and WellStar Douglas Hospital. After attending the University of Florida College of Medicine for medical school, he completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with Emory University.