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DR. CATHERINE BRIGNONI M.D.
NPI 1114982048
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Palm Desert, CA

Q: What is Catherine Brignoni's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Brignoni is 1114982048. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2006.

Q: What is Catherine Brignoni's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Active since April 20, 2006PECOS Enrolled

72670 FRED WARING DR STE 202, PALM DESERT, CA 92260(760) 340-4300(760) 340-4322 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 23, 2026, Dec 4, 2025, Jan 31, 2023 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Catherine Brignoni M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CATHERINE BRIGNONI M.D. (NPI 1114982048) is an individual neurology provider in Palm Desert, California, licensed in California (A96802) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sentara Rmh Medical Center, and maintains 5 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114982048

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X

Provider Legal NameDR. CATHERINE BRIGNONICredential: M.D.

Location Address72670 FRED WARING DR STE 202Palm Desert, CA 92260-5013

Mailing AddressPo Box 626Rancho Mirage, CA 92270-0626 · (760) 340-4300 · Fax (760) 340-4322

Phone(760) 340-4300

Fax(760) 340-4322

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 2000

Enumeration DateApril 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 23, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 23, 2026

✔ NPI 1114982048 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084N0400X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · A96802✔ Licensed in IL · 036113019✔ Licensed in MO · 2021050442✔ Licensed in VA · 0101241585

Definition

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

72670 FRED WARING DR STE 202, Palm Desert, CA 92260

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Secondary Practice Locations 5

Location 112200 Warwick Blvd Ste 110Newport News, VA 23601-2344 · Phone (757) 534-5100 · Fax (757) 534-5395

Location 21100 Van Ness AveSan Francisco, CA 94109-6978 · Phone (415) 600-5760 · Fax (415) 369-1208

Location 31000 Fivepoint Ste AIrvine, CA 92618-2621 · Phone (800) 826-4673

Location 44000 Coliseum Dr Ste 200Hampton, VA 23666-5975 · Phone (757) 736-8050

Location 52315 E Harmony Rd Ste 110Fort Collins, CO 80528-8623 · Phone (970) 482-4373 · Fax (970) 484-5682

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid036113019IL

Medicaid200106554MO

OtherA96802CA · State Medical License

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Medica and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Catherine Brignoni M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6406894716

PECOS Enrollment IDI20071004000529, I20090312000234, I20160105002352, I20240513002004

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 22

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585

Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.

26,200 services24 patients

Infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour 96361

This procedure involves delivering fluids directly into your vein to keep your body hydrated. It is typically done when oral hydration is insufficient. Each additional hour means more fluid is infused to ensure adequate hydration.

8,698 services40 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour 96366

This procedure involves delivering medication, fluids, or nutrients directly into your vein. This is done to treat, prevent, or diagnose various conditions. Each additional hour refers to the extended time you may need to receive these substances for optimal results.

8,673 services40 patients

Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes 96360

This is a procedure where a sterile solution is administered into your vein to help restore body fluid balance. It typically lasts between 31-60 minutes. It's a safe, common treatment for dehydration or to deliver medication.

1,090 services40 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

1,088 services40 patients

Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

1,038 services40 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

88 services86 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

80 services34 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in muscle with injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscle 95874

This procedure involves a needle that measures the electrical activity in your muscles. A chemical is then injected to temporarily paralyze the nerve muscle. This helps in diagnosing and treating certain muscle or nerve conditions.

66 services24 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

64 services62 patients

Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of neck excluding voice box 64616

This procedure involves injecting a chemical into specific neck muscles, causing temporary paralysis. It's designed to alleviate symptoms related to nerve disorders. The voice box isn't affected, ensuring normal speech post-procedure.

63 services24 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

52 services34 patients

Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles 20553

Trigger point injection therapy involves injecting medication into specific areas of your muscles, known as trigger points. These are areas that produce pain and discomfort. If you have three or more muscles affected, each will be treated individually.

45 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

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.

31 services30 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

31 services25 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper neck and back of head nerve 64405

This procedure involves injecting a mix of anesthetic and/or steroid into nerves in the upper neck and back of the head. It helps relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It's a common treatment for headaches and neck pain.

28 services13 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

28 services28 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

23 services22 patients

Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 61-119 minutes 95813

The procedure you're having is an EEG, which measures your brain's electrical activity. Electrodes placed on your scalp capture signals that are recorded for 61-119 minutes. This helps identify any irregularities, aiding in diagnosing conditions like epilepsy or sleep disorders.

21 services13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

19 services12 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

16 services11 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

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.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Sentara Rmh Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Harrisonburg, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490004

Location2010 Health Campus DriveHarrisonburg, VA 22801 · Harrisonburg City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Leigh Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Norfolk, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490046

Location830 Kempsville RoadNorfolk, VA 23502 · Norfolk City County

Birthing friendly

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Williamsburg, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490066

Location100 Sentara CircleWilliamsburg, VA 23188 · James City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlottesville, VA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490077

Location500 Martha Jefferson DriveCharlottesville, VA 22911 · Albemarle County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Careplex Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hampton, VA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490093

Location3000 Coliseum DriveHampton, VA 23666 · Hampton City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92260 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$136.04 typical visit price

range $59.60 – $179.42

Typical copayment $34.01 (range $14.90 – $44.85)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$104.64 typical visit price

range $19.37 – $146.42

Typical copayment $26.16 (range $4.84 – $36.60)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Clinical Information Reconciliation

For at least one transition of care or referral received or patient encounter in which the MIPS eligible clinician has never before encountered the patient, the MIPS eligible clinician performs clinical information reconciliation.

19%235 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

96%276 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Generated Health Data

Patient-generated health data or data from a non-clinical setting is incorporated into the certified EHR technology for at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period.

5%404 patients

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from certified EHR technology to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide electronic access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible…

98%404 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician: (1) The patient (or the patient authorized representative) is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit his or her health information; and (2) The MIPS eligible clinician…

93%404 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Request/Accept Summary of Care

98%216 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of certified EHR technology to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in…

58%404 patients4/55-star benchmark: 75%

View, Download and Transmit (VDT)

During the performance period, at least one unique patient (or patient-authorized representatives) seen by the MIPS eligible clinician actively engages with the EHR made accessible by the MIPS eligible clinician.

56%404 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

CATHERINE BRIGNONI MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Clinical Neurophysiology)

72670 FRED WARING DR STE 202
PALM DESERT, CA 92260

Riverside County (760) 340-4300

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Catherine Brignoni's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Brignoni is 1114982048. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2006.

Where is Catherine Brignoni located?

Catherine Brignoni practices at 72670 Fred Waring Dr Ste 202, Palm Desert, CA 92260. The listed phone number is (760) 340-4300.

What is Catherine Brignoni's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Catherine Brignoni enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Catherine Brignoni is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Catherine Brignoni accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Medica and Oscar Insurance Company list Catherine Brignoni as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Catherine Brignoni affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Catherine Brignoni is affiliated with Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital and Sentara Careplex Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Catherine Brignoni was last updated on July 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.