Dustin T. Briggs, MD
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Palm Springs, CA
Dustin T. Briggs, MD is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Palm Springs, California, and NPI 1295902492, issued on May 15, 2008. Check the license (California A124871, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dustin T. Briggs
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207XS0114X
- License number
- A124871 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 151 S Sunrise Way Ste 100, Palm Springs, CA 92262
- Phone
- (760) 568-2684
- Enumerated
- May 15, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jan 4, 2022
- Fax
- (760) 837-2290
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130813000816); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 151 S Sunrise Way Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Roger Oliver Barrett, PAPhysician Assistant1134340201
- James Bell, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1568484756
- David Savin, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1932498797
Verify Dustin T. Briggs in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A124871Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% more Medicare Part D claims than the average adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
776 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries, against an average of 579 among the 1,112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 170 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam147 claims
- Doxycycline Monohydrate133 claims
- Pregabalin116 claims
- Famotidine111 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl111 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen51 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.6 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: $2,218.21
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Heraeus Medical, LLC. The 1,060 providers of this specialty with any payment received $68,015.27 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
- Desert Orthopedic Center A Medical Group IncLa Quinta, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 147 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.
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- Joseph Antonios, M.DWoodland Hills, CA1184007478
- Armin Arshi, MDLos Alamitos, CA1790148070
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- Alanna Balboni, MDSan Diego, CA1851631113
- William Bargar, MDFair Oaks, CA1134196256
- Andrew Battenberg, M.D.Torrance, CA1134472939
Common questions
What is Dustin T. Briggs, MD's NPI number?
Dustin T. Briggs, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295902492, issued on May 15, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dustin T. Briggs, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 151 S Sunrise Way Ste 100, Palm Springs, CA, 92262. Phone: (760) 568-2684. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dustin T. Briggs, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A124871, 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 Dustin T. Briggs, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dustin T. Briggs, MD had 776 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries; the average among adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 579. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Dustin T. Briggs, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.