Dana Brewington, MD

82% more Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

2,369 Medicare Part D claims for 215 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,299 among the 1,793 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 74 claims were for opioids.

Most prescribed

1. Rosuvastatin Calcium142 claims
2. Atorvastatin Calcium91 claims
3. Losartan Potassium61 claims
4. Levothyroxine Sodium60 claims
5. Gabapentin52 claims
6. Pantoprazole Sodium52 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 practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 99.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $764.33

44 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc.. The 989 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,158.35 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.

2 hospital and facility affiliations

1. Western Missouri Medical CenterWarrensburg, MO · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
2. Kansas Carenow Urgent Care LLCLees Summit, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.