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

Active since April 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
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: October 18, 2026.

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

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 Chi St Alexius Health, 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
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

Secondary Practice Locations 5

Location 14000 Coliseum Dr Ste 200Hampton, VA 23666-5975 · Phone (757) 736-8050
Location 21000 Fivepoint Ste AIrvine, CA 92618-2621 · Phone (800) 826-4673
Location 32315 E Harmony Rd Ste 110Fort Collins, CO 80528-8623 · Phone (970) 482-4373 · Fax (970) 484-5682
Location 412200 Warwick Blvd Ste 110Newport News, VA 23601-2344 · Phone (757) 534-5100 · Fax (757) 534-5395
Location 51100 Van Ness AveSan Francisco, CA 94109-6978 · Phone (415) 600-5760 · Fax (415) 369-1208

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid036113019IL
Medicaid200106554MO
OtherA96802CA · State Medical License

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

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, I20260626000144
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

15

Medicare enrollment records show Catherine Brignoni reassigns Medicare billing to 15 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Clinical Neurophysiology
72670 FRED WARING DR STE 202
Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California and Nevada enrollments
Emergency Medicine
39000 BOB HOPE DR
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 122 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
35800 BOB HOPE DR, # 225
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 488 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
25485 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 100
Murrieta, CA 92562
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 349 clinicians in this Medicare group
Neurological Surgery
26520 CACTUS AVE STE A2006
Moreno Valley, CA 92555
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 40 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
7172 MAGNOLIA AVE
Riverside, CA 92504
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rheumatology
7172 MAGNOLIA AVE
Riverside, CA 92504
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
7901 FROST ST
San Diego, CA 92123
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,437 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hematology & Oncology
1500 DUARTE RD
Duarte, CA 91010
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,335 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinic/Center
1648 ELLIS ST, SUITE 201
Bozeman, MT 59715
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Scl Health Montana
  • 186 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Chi St Alexius Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Bismarck, ND
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number350002
Location900 E BroadwayBismarck, ND 58501 · Burleigh 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
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 receives or retrieves and incorporates into the patient's record an…
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Clinical Neurophysiology)
72670 FRED WARING DR STE 202
PALM DESERT, CA 92260

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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Catherine Brignoni's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Catherine Brignoni reassigns Medicare benefits to 15 organizations: Catherine Brignoni MD (Palm Desert, CA), Emergency Associates Corporation (Rancho Mirage, CA), First Choice Physician Partners (Rancho Mirage, CA), Riverside Medical Clinic, Inc (Murrieta, CA), Arrowhead Neurosurgical Medical Group, Inc. (Moreno Valley, CA) and 10 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Catherine Brignoni's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Catherine Brignoni accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Oscar Insurance Company and PacificSource Health Plans and 1 other insurer 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 Chi St Alexius Health, 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 weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.