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BRIAN JAMES POTOCNIK
NPI 1326667544
Anesthesiology in Cleveland, OH

Active since April 09, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9500 EUCLID AVE # NA-23, CLEVELAND, OH 44195(216) 444-2200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2025, Apr 9, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Brian James Potocnik NPPES

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

BRIAN JAMES POTOCNIK (NPI 1326667544) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Cleveland, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.148578) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326667544
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameBRIAN JAMES POTOCNIK
Location Address9500 EUCLID AVE # NA-23Cleveland, OH 44195-0001
Mailing Address9500 Euclid Ave # Na-23Cleveland, OH 44195-0001 · (216) 444-2200
Phone(216) 444-2200
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 9, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2025
✔ NPI 1326667544 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.148578
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 00000000 (OH)
9500 EUCLID AVE # NA-23, Cleveland, OH 44195
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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

Brian James Potocnik 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 ID8426489105
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250730003606
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Brian Potocnik reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Same address
General Acute Care Hospital
9500 EUCLID AVE
Cleveland, OH 44195
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 7,608 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1679525919 (216) 444-2200
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
361 mi
Neurological Surgery
2206 WILBORN AVE, SUITE ONE
South Boston, VA 24592
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 2,797 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1407308703 (984) 974-1273

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

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Cleveland Clinic

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360180
Location9500 Euclid AvenueCleveland, OH 44195 · Cuyahoga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DR. MARY K ALLEN-PROCTOR MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
9500 EUCLID AVE # NA-23
CLEVELAND, OH 44195
Cuyahoga County (216) 444-2200
MARIA SHEBETEYEVNA SOKOLA MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Vascular Neurology)
9500 EUCLID AVE # NA-23
CLEVELAND, OH 44195
Cuyahoga County (216) 444-2200
MATTHEW SERNA MD
Anesthesiology
9500 EUCLID AVE # NA-23
CLEVELAND, OH 44195
Cuyahoga County (216) 444-2200
VIREN PATEL
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
9500 EUCLID AVE # NA-23
CLEVELAND, OH 44195
Cuyahoga County (216) 444-2200
MEERA R PATEL MD
Hospitalist
9500 EUCLID AVE # NA-23
CLEVELAND, OH 44195
Cuyahoga County (216) 444-2200
DR. WILLIAM CANNON BENNETT MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
9500 EUCLID AVE # NA-23
CLEVELAND, OH 44195
Cuyahoga County (216) 444-2200
MNAHI NAYEF M BINSAEEDAN
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
9500 EUCLID AVE # NA-23
CLEVELAND, OH 44195
Cuyahoga County (216) 444-2200
DINA GHAZI ALI
Internal Medicine
9500 EUCLID AVE # NA-23
CLEVELAND, OH 44195
Cuyahoga County (216) 444-2200

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 Brian Potocnik's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Potocnik is 1326667544. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2020.

Where is Brian Potocnik located?

Brian Potocnik practices at 9500 Euclid Ave # Na-23, Cleveland, OH 44195. The listed phone number is (216) 444-2200.

What is Brian Potocnik's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Brian Potocnik enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Potocnik 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 Brian Potocnik's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Brian Potocnik reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: The Cleveland Clinic Foundation (Cleveland, OH) and University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill (South Boston, VA). 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 Brian Potocnik's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Brian Potocnik affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brian Potocnik is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Potocnik was last updated on September 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.