KENT A BRUSETT M.D.
NPI 1245234962
Surgery in Redding, CA

Q: What is Kent Brusett's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kent Brusett is 1245234962. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2005.

Q: What is Kent Brusett's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kent Brusett was last updated on August 29, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since June 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

86.39/100

CMS Quality Rating

1555 EAST ST, STE 220, REDDING, CA 96001(530) 247-8200(530) 247-8202 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 29, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Kent A Brusett M.d. NPPES

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

KENT A BRUSETT M.D. (NPI 1245234962) is an individual surgery provider in Redding, California, licensed in California (G86006) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Loma Linda University School Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245234962

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameKENT A BRUSETTCredential: M.D.

Location Address1555 EAST ST, STE 220Redding, CA 96001-1153

Mailing Address1555 East St Ste 220Redding, CA 96001-1153 · (530) 247-8200

Phone(530) 247-8200

Fax(530) 247-8202

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSLoma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateJune 9, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 29, 2022

NPPES CertifiedAugust 29, 2022

✔ NPI 1245234962 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G86006

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

1555 EAST ST, Redding, CA 96001

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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

Kent A Brusett 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 ID9133225634

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070430000379

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 14

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.

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.

265 services165 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

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.

112 services112 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.

77 services71 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.

53 services50 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

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.

53 services27 patients

Removal of fluid from between lung and chest cavity 32551

This procedure, called thoracentesis, involves removing excess fluid from the space between your lung and chest wall. It can relieve pressure, help you breathe easier, and allow doctors to test the fluid to diagnose any potential conditions.

45 services43 patients

Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope 32674

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to access and remove lymph nodes in the chest cavity. It's a minimally invasive method, which can help in diagnosing or treating certain conditions.

29 services29 patients

Exam of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope 32663

This is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used to examine the lung and remove a lobe if necessary. It's less invasive than traditional surgery, resulting in shorter recovery time.

19 services19 patients

Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562

This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.

17 services17 patients

Reopening of recent abdominal incision 49002

Reopening of a recent abdominal incision is a procedure where the surgeon reopens a recent surgical wound on your abdomen. This could be due to complications or to check healing progress. It's done under anesthesia, ensuring you're comfortable throughout.

17 services15 patients

Removal of blood clot and portion of upper thigh artery 35371

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a blood clot from your upper thigh artery. A portion of the artery may also be removed if it's unhealthy. The goal is to restore normal blood flow, reduce pain, and prevent potential complications.

15 services15 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.

15 services15 patients

Removal of segment of lung tissue using an endoscope 32669

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tool called an endoscope to remove a small part of lung tissue. It's typically done to diagnose or treat lung conditions. You may feel some discomfort, but the procedure is generally safe and effective.

13 services13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

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.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 96001 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

$90.32 typical visit price

range $58.87 – $176.60

Typical copayment $22.58 (range $14.71 – $44.15)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$73.16 typical visit price

range $19.28 – $144.60

Typical copayment $18.29 (range $4.82 – $36.15)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

86.39/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

59.06

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Patient-Centered Surgical Risk Assessment and Communication

99%225 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Surgical Site Infection (SSI)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

1%135 patients

Unplanned Reoperation within the 30 Day Postoperative Period

Lower rates are better for this measure.

4%135 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers12 claims12 services$104.68 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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

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RONALD S. SPEIGLE, M.D. INC

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MITCHELL S AKMAN MD INC

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

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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 Kent Brusett's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kent Brusett is 1245234962. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2005.

Where is Kent Brusett located?

Kent Brusett practices at 1555 East St Ste 220, Redding, CA 96001. The listed phone number is (530) 247-8200.

What is Kent Brusett's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Kent Brusett enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kent Brusett 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kent Brusett was last updated on August 29, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.