Ernest Brandt, APRN, NP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Chattanooga, TN
Ernest Brandt, APRN, NP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1235523234, issued on Mar 27, 2015. Check the license (Tennessee 19788, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ernest Brandt
- Credential
- APRN, NP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 19788 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 979 E. Third Street, Chattanooga, TN 37403
- Phone
- (423) 778-5661
- Enumerated
- Mar 27, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 979 E. Third Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Ernest Brandt in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 19788Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
5.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
6,813 Medicare Part D claims for 911 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,302 among the 128,048 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate465 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium452 claims
- Entresto446 claims
- Carvedilol417 claims
- Eliquis363 claims
- Spironolactone300 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 96.2 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: $4,620.63
239 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The 91,435 providers of this specialty with any payment received $675.31 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
- Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital AuthorityChattanooga, TN
- Erlanger HealthChattanooga, TN
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.
447 family nurse practitioner records list a Chattanooga practice address
They are 447 of the 7,377 NPPES records with a Chattanooga practice address, and 8,078 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Ernest Brandt, APRN, NP-C's NPI number?
Ernest Brandt, APRN, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235523234, issued on Mar 27, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ernest Brandt, APRN, NP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 979 E. Third Street, Chattanooga, TN, 37403. Phone: (423) 778-5661. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ernest Brandt, APRN, NP-C's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 19788, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ernest Brandt, APRN, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ernest Brandt, APRN, NP-C had 6,813 Medicare Part D claims for 911 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,302. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ernest Brandt, APRN, NP-C's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.