DON E BRINBERG MD
NPI 1235237090
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Erie, PA

Active since September 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
145 W 23RD ST STE 101, ERIE, PA 16502(814) 452-2767(814) 459-2976 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 5, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 5, 2023, Mar 17, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Don E Brinberg Md NPPES

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

DON E BRINBERG MD (NPI 1235237090) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Erie, Pennsylvania, licensed in Ohio (35055236) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Vincent Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235237090
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDON E BRINBERGCredential: MD
Location Address145 W 23RD ST STE 101Erie, PA 16502-2858
Mailing Address145 W 23rd St Ste 101Erie, PA 16502-2858 · (814) 452-2767 · Fax (814) 459-2976
Fax(814) 459-2976
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 5, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 5, 2023
NPI 1235237090 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
Licenses Licensed in OH · 35055236 Licensed in PA · MD482443
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
145 W 23RD ST STE 101, Erie, PA 16502

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 18877 Mentor AveMentor, OH 44060-6211 · Phone (440) 205-1225 · Fax (440) 205-1275
Location 236100 Euclid Ave Ste 490Willoughby, OH 44094-4488 · Phone (440) 205-1225 · Fax (440) 205-1275
Location 39485 Mentor Ave, Suite 105Mentor, OH 44060 · Phone (440) 205-1225 · Fax (440) 205-1275

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid0659818OH
Medicaid104234584PA
Other10789042Caqh

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Don E Brinberg Md 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 ID9739224148
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231107001152
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 10

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.

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
86 services84 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
71 services70 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121
Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.
45 services45 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
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.
38 services35 patients
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235
This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.
35 services34 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105
Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.
33 services33 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Saint Vincent Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Erie, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390009
Location232 West 25th StreetErie, PA 16544 · Erie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 16502 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

93.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.07
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
96%582 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
100%177 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%2,101 patients5/55-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.
32%325 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
34%74 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
98%479 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
97%435 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
100%260 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
61%435 patients3/55-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 CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
13%435 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%
Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents
The percentage of adolescents 12 to 20 years of age with a primary care visit during the measurement year for whom tobacco use status was documented and received help with quitting if identified as a tobacco user
100%25 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 19

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
145 W 23RD ST STE 101
ERIE, PA 16502
Surgery
145 W 23RD ST STE 101
ERIE, PA 16502
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
145 W 23RD ST STE 101
ERIE, PA 16502
Physician Assistant (Medical)
145 W 23RD ST STE 101
ERIE, PA 16502
Physician Assistant
145 W 23RD ST STE 101
ERIE, PA 16502
Surgery
145 W 23RD ST STE 101
ERIE, PA 16502
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
145 W 23RD ST STE 101
ERIE, PA 16502
Physician Assistant
145 W 23RD ST STE 101
ERIE, PA 16502

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 Don Brinberg's NPI number?

The NPI number for Don Brinberg is 1235237090. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2006.

Where is Don Brinberg located?

Don Brinberg practices at 145 W 23rd St Ste 101, Erie, PA 16502. The listed phone number is (814) 452-2767.

What is Don Brinberg's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Don Brinberg enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Don Brinberg 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 Don Brinberg accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and CareSource list Don Brinberg 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 Don Brinberg affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Don Brinberg is affiliated with Saint Vincent Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Don Brinberg was last updated on December 5, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.