Brian David Hopkins, MD
Urology Physician · Walnut Creek, CA
Brian David Hopkins, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Walnut Creek, California, and NPI 1891793980, issued on Jul 12, 2005. Check the license (California A54799, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian David Hopkins
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- A54799 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2637 Shadelands Dr Ste C, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
- Phone
- (925) 378-4517
- Enumerated
- Jul 12, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 7, 2025
- Fax
- (925) 273-7255
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090528000157); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 1994
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Brian David Hopkins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A54799Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
308 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 39 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim41 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen29 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl27 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro26 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl23 claims
- Erleada13 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $6,054.88
123 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Profound Medical Corp. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Bass Medical GroupWalnut Creek, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Brian David Hopkins, MD's NPI number?
Brian David Hopkins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891793980, issued on Jul 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian David Hopkins, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2637 Shadelands Dr Ste C, Walnut Creek, CA, 94598. Phone: (925) 378-4517. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian David Hopkins, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A54799, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brian David Hopkins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian David Hopkins, MD had 308 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Brian David Hopkins, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.