DR. BRIAN N BRODISH MD
NPI 1104879691
Otolaryngology in Greenville, NC

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Brian Brodish is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Brian Brodish is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

• Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

• PECOS PAC ID: 1355470162

  What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
  A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

• PECOS Enrollment ID: I20100603000174

  What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
  The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

• Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

  What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
  When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
  A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

• Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Durable Medical Equipment

• DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA000N)

  Sterile water, saline and/or dextrose, diluent/flush, 10 ml (HCPCS:A4216)

  2 DME suppliers used 15 Medicare Claims 480 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE000N)

  Tracheal suction catheter, any type other than closed system, each (HCPCS:A4624)

  3 DME suppliers used 15 Medicare Claims 1440 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE000N)

  Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each (HCPCS:A7000)

  3 DME suppliers used 17 Medicare Claims 34 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE000N)

  Tubing, used with suction pump, each (HCPCS:A7002)

  3 DME suppliers used 21 Medicare Claims 42 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE000N)

  Large volume nebulizer, disposable, unfilled, used with aerosol compressor (HCPCS:A7007)

  2 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 24 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE000N)

  Water collection device, used with large volume nebulizer (HCPCS:A7012)

  2 DME suppliers used 16 Medicare Claims 32 Services Paid

Orthotic Devices

• DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

  Tracheostomy, inner cannula (HCPCS:A4623)

  2 DME suppliers used 19 Medicare Claims 600 Services Paid

• DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

  Tracheostomy care kit for established tracheostomy (HCPCS:A4629)

  3 DME suppliers used 22 Medicare Claims 632 Services Paid

• DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

  Filter holder and integrated filter without adhesive, for use in a tracheostoma heat and moisture exchange system, each (HCPCS:A7507)

  1 DME suppliers used 53 Medicare Claims 5460 Services Paid

• DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

  Housing and integrated adhesive, for use in a tracheostoma heat and moisture exchange system and/or with a tracheostoma valve, each (HCPCS:A7508)

  1 DME suppliers used 22 Medicare Claims 1800 Services Paid

• DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

  Tracheostomy/laryngectomy tube, non-cuffed, polyvinylchloride (pvc), silicone or equal, each (HCPCS:A7520)

  3 DME suppliers used 42 Medicare Claims 42 Services Paid

• DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

  Tracheostomy tube collar/holder, each (HCPCS:A7526)

  3 DME suppliers used 38 Medicare Claims 644 Services Paid

• DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

  Cleaning device used with tracheoesophageal voice prosthesis, pipet, brush, or equal, replacement only, each (HCPCS:L8513)

  2 DME suppliers used 34 Medicare Claims 54 Services Paid

• DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

  Gelatin capsule, application device for use with tracheoesophageal voice prosthesis, each (HCPCS:L8515)

  1 DME suppliers used 26 Medicare Claims 26 Services Paid

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• Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)

  Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape (HCPCS:B4034)

  5 DME suppliers used 28 Medicare Claims 684 Services Paid

• Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)

  Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit (HCPCS:B4152)

  5 DME suppliers used 40 Medicare Claims 16613 Services Paid

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Cleaning device used with tracheoesophageal voice prosthesis, pipet, brush, or equal, replacement only, each

This procedure involves replacing cleaning tools used with a tracheoesophageal voice prosthesis. The tools, which can be a pipet or brush, are essential for maintaining the hygiene and functionality of the prosthesis. Regular replacement ensures the device remains clean and safe to use.

This service was performed 33 times for 25 patients

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test

A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.

This service was performed 128 times for 126 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

This service was performed 36 times for 35 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus using an endoscope

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tool called an endoscope to examine your esophagus. The endoscope has a light and camera, which helps in identifying any issues. You may feel slight discomfort but it's generally painless.

This service was performed 20 times for 20 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

This service was performed 85 times for 77 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

This service was performed 16 times for 16 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

This service was performed 139 times for 116 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

This service was performed 47 times for 45 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

This service was performed 384 times for 278 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 166 times for 149 patients

Evaluation for use of voice artificial device to supplement oral speech

This evaluation assesses your ability to use an artificial voice device to support spoken communication. It involves understanding your speech needs, testing different devices, and determining the most suitable one for you to enhance your daily communication.

This service was performed 61 times for 30 patients

Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to view your vocal cords. The endoscope is gently inserted through your nose or mouth to observe the movement of your vocal cords. This helps identify any abnormalities or issues.

This service was performed 77 times for 53 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

This service was performed 44 times for 19 patients

Gelatin capsule, application device for use with tracheoesophageal voice prosthesis, each

A gelatin capsule application device is used with a tracheoesophageal voice prosthesis to help restore speech after a laryngectomy. The device places the prosthesis accurately to enable vibration of air from the lungs, producing sound for speech.

This service was performed 29 times for 23 patients

Incision of windpipe for insertion of breathing tube (older than 2 years)

This procedure, called a tracheostomy, involves creating an opening in the neck to reach the windpipe. A tube is then inserted to help with breathing. It's typically done when there's an obstruction or difficulty breathing through the mouth or nose.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

This service was performed 30 times for 29 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

This service was performed 22 times for 22 patients

Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope

This procedure involves the use of a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, to insert a stomach tube. It helps doctors view and access your stomach without surgery. It's typically performed under sedation to ensure comfort.

This service was performed 22 times for 22 patients

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision

Melanoma excision is a procedure where a surgeon removes melanoma, a type of skin cancer, and some surrounding healthy tissue. Local anesthesia is applied to numb the area. The goal is to completely remove the cancer and prevent its spread. Healing time varies.

This service was performed for 11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

This service was performed 27 times for 27 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

This service was performed 184 times for 184 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

This service was performed 124 times for 124 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

This service was performed 47 times for 42 patients

Test for allergy using airborne allergenic extract injected into skin

This procedure, often called a skin prick test, helps identify allergies. A tiny amount of allergenic extract is introduced into the skin using a small needle. If you're allergic, you'll develop a small raised bump. It's a quick, simple way to diagnose allergies.

This service was performed 229 times for 15 patients

Test to assess middle ear function

A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.

This service was performed 135 times for 132 patients

Tracheo-esophageal voice prosthesis, inserted by a licensed health care provider, any type

A tracheo-esophageal voice prosthesis is a small device inserted between your windpipe and food pipe by a healthcare provider. It helps restore speech after a laryngectomy (removal of the voice box). It allows air from your lungs to reach your food pipe, where vibrations create sound, enabling you to speak.

This service was performed 62 times for 31 patients

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux

An upper GI endoscopy is a procedure to examine your esophagus and stomach using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope. It helps diagnose conditions like acid reflux by identifying any inflammation or damage. It's generally safe, performed under sedation, and takes about 15-30 minutes.

This service was performed for 52 patients

Physician Visit Costs

The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $31.25 for a new patient copayment and $16.93 for an established patient copayment.

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 27834 ZIP code area.

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

Overall MIPS Quality Performance

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and has an overall final score of 80.13, based on four performance areas: quality, improvement activities, promoting interoperability, and cost. The purpose of this information is to help people with Medicare make informed decisions and incentivize doctors and clinicians to maximize performance. The provider also has detailed performance information the following quality measures: .

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) is a way providers could use to participate in CMS Quality Payment Program (QPP). The MIPS program affects clinician reimbursement for Part B covered professional services and also rewards them for improving the quality of patient care and outcomes.

• Final Score: 80.13 out of 100

  The MIPS program evaluates providers across multiple categories with a specific weight for each category resulting a in a MIPS final score that ranges from 0 to 100 points. The MIPS Final Score determines whether providers receive a negative, neutral or positive MIPS payment adjustment.
  
  

• Quality Score: 63.88

  The Quality category assesses providers performance on clinical practices and patient outcomes under the traditional MIPS program. The quality measures help identify the quality of healthcare processes, outcomes, and patient experiences. The Quality measure category compromises 40% providers final MPIS scores.
  
  There are six collection types for MIPS quality measures: Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs), MIPS Clinical Quality Measures (CQMs), Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) Measures, Medicare Part B claims measures, CMS Web Interface measures and The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) for MIPS Survey.
  
  

• Promoting Interoperability Score: 100

  The Interoperability category measures the providers ability to use technology to exchange and make use of healthcare information in a way that is less burdensome and improves outcomes. The Interoperability measure category compromises 25% providers final MPIS scores.
  
  The MIPS Interoperability measure focuses on the use of certified electronic health record technology (CEHRT) to improve patient access health information, the exchange of information between clinicians and pharmacies and the systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of healthcare data.

• Improvement Activities Score: 40

  The Improvement Activities performance category evaluates the providers participation in clinical activities that support the improvement of clinical practice, care delivery, and outcomes. Providers have the option to choose 2 to 4 activities from an inventory of over 100 improvement activities. Providers typically choose the activities that best fit their needs. The improvement activities measure category compromises 15% providers final MPIS scores.
  
  The Improvement measures aim to better patient engagement, patient safety and other areas of patient care. The Improvement Activities category compromises 15% of providers final MPIS scores.

• Cost Score: N/A

  The Cost performance category asses the amount and types of services provided and how clinicians coordinate care and seek improvement of health outcomes by ensuring patients receive the appropriate services.
  
  Although providers don't determine the price of healthcare services they are important in delivering high-quality care at a reasonable cost. The Cost measures category compromises 20% of providers final MPIS scores.

• Cost Score: N/A

  The Cost performance category asses the amount and types of services provided and how clinicians coordinate care and seek improvement of health outcomes by ensuring patients receive the appropriate services.
  
  Although providers don't determine the price of healthcare services they are important in delivering high-quality care at a reasonable cost. The Cost measures category compromises 20% of providers final MPIS scores.

MIPS Quality Measures

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Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Brian Brodish is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

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