Alexander Brighton Pais, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Rochester, MN
Alexander Brighton Pais, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Rochester, Minnesota, and NPI 1548847502, issued on Mar 25, 2021. Check the license (Minnesota 72015, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander Brighton Pais
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License numbers
- 72015 MN
31598 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
- Phone
- (507) 284-2511
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2021
- Record last updated
- Aug 11, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alexander Brighton Pais in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 72015Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
35% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
233 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 92 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl70 claims
- Methocarbamol33 claims
- Enoxaparin Sodium32 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl24 claims
- Dexamethasone15 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $170.50
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Alexander Brighton Pais among 174 neurological surgery physician records in Minnesota
Alexander Brighton Pais, MD is one of 174 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 82% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 82% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 174 neurological surgery physician records in Minnesota.
All 174 in Minnesota → Every provider in Rochester → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Edward Ahn, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051932155587
- John Atkinson, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051740250752
- Michelle Clarke, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051437136355
- Dudley Davis, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051245218635
- Jeremy Fogelson, MDRochester, MN 559051871565606
- William Krauss, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051164492252
- Giuseppe Lanzino, MDRochester, MN 559051437104551
- Kendall Lee, MDRochester, MN 559051275544066
Common questions
What is Alexander Brighton Pais, MD's NPI number?
Alexander Brighton Pais, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548847502, issued on Mar 25, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander Brighton Pais, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905. Phone: (507) 284-2511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander Brighton Pais, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 72015, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alexander Brighton Pais, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander Brighton Pais, MD had 233 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.