Alvin E. Brent, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Huntington, WV
Alvin E. Brent, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Huntington, West Virginia, and NPI 1740401876, issued on May 2, 2007. Check the license on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alvin E. Brent
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 4790 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 612 6TH Ave, Huntington, WV 25701
- Phone
- (304) 525-4202
- Enumerated
- May 2, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (304) 525-4231
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alvin E. Brent in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of MedicineCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
27 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide12 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.
Alvin E. Brent among 66 nephrology physician records in West Virginia
Alvin E. Brent, M.D. is one of 66 nephrology physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 74% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in West Virginia
There are 66 nephrology physician records in West Virginia.
All 66 in West Virginia → Every provider in Huntington → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Khaled Al-Baqain, MDHuntington, WV 257011295498467
- Murad Kheetan, MDHuntington, WV 257011326453952
- Zeid Khitan, MDHuntington, WV 257011881659555
- Iheanyichukwu Ogu, M.D.Huntington, WV 257011992093678
- Joseph Shapiro, M.D.Huntington, WV 257011194711572
- Said Sharawi, MDHuntington, WV 257011295306801
- Ahlim Al Sanani, MDHuntington, WV 257021902215908
- Robin Arora, M.D.Huntington, WV 257021144481565
Common questions
What is Alvin E. Brent, M.D.'s NPI number?
Alvin E. Brent, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740401876, issued on May 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alvin E. Brent, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 612 6TH Ave, Huntington, WV, 25701. Phone: (304) 525-4202. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alvin E. Brent, M.D.'s license?
Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alvin E. Brent, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alvin E. Brent, M.D. had 27 Medicare Part D claims; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.