SHANE SUMMERS, M.D.
HART FAMILY PRACTICE PA
Direct Primary Care
Comprehensive primary care for the entire family, from routine checkups to managing long-term health needs.
Credentials & Training
Federally verified- Credential
- MD
- Medical school
- Ohio State University College of Medicine
- Graduated
- 1986
- Medicare specialty
- Family Practice
- Group practice
- Catawba Valley Medical Group INC · 133 clinicians
- Medicare assignment
- Accepted — bills the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Sourced from the CMS Doctors & Clinicians national file, last checked October 2026.
About
Family medicine covers preventive care and acute illness management across the lifespan. Shane Summers, M.D., practices within the Catawba Valley Medical Group Inc in Hickory, North Carolina. This practice operates on a direct-pay model.
The field of family medicine addresses health needs for all age groups, including routine physicals, management of chronic conditions like hypertension and diabetes, and care for acute illnesses. Care coordination for the entire family unit is a core function.
Patients can access care through direct payment at this practice. The provider is assigned to Medicare.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does a family medicine physician provide?
Family medicine covers preventive care, acute illness, and long-term conditions such as hypertension, diabetes and asthma, for patients of every age.
Is this provider accepting Medicare patients?
Yes, the provider is assigned to Medicare.
What does 'direct-pay' mean for billing?
Direct-pay means the practice bills patients directly rather than through insurance.
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