James Joseph Brennan, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Norfolk, VA
James Joseph Brennan, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Norfolk, Virginia, and NPI 1447217666, issued on May 1, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101261872, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Joseph Brennan
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License numbers
- 0101261872 VA
21814 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 301 Riverview Ave Ste 202A, Norfolk, VA 23510
- Phone
- (757) 252-9140
- Enumerated
- May 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 16, 2024
- Fax
- (757) 793-4149
- Medicaid ID
- T59549 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170503001177); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1993
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 301 Riverview Ave Ste 202A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Susan Brown, MDNeurology Physician1588607089
- Shannon Clark, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1316258569
- Daniel Cohen, M.D.Neurology Physician1093740771
- Rachel Creech, PAPhysician Assistant1053556480
- Wilson Daugherty, M.D., PH. D.Neurological Surgery Physician1023094950
- Taryn Erbe, PA-CPhysician Assistant1073929329
Verify James Joseph Brennan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101261872Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
93 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tizanidine Hcl25 claims
- Meloxicam16 claims
- Methocarbamol15 claims
- Baclofen14 claims
- Nabumetone13 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): 95.1 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: $2,985.04
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Orthofix Medical, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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
- Sentara Medical GroupNorfolk, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Joseph Brennan among 190 neurological surgery physician records in Virginia
James Joseph Brennan, MD is one of 190 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2002 among the 126 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 207T00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Virginia
There are 190 neurological surgery physician records in Virginia.
All 190 in Virginia → Every provider in Norfolk → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Parker Babington, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235101609011568
- Shannon Clark, MDNorfolk, VA 235101316258569
- Wilson Daugherty, M.D., PH. D.Norfolk, VA 235101023094950
- Petra Gurtner, MDNorfolk, VA 235101598859761
- Byron Hills, MDNorfolk, VA 235101619395084
- Paul Mitchell, MDNorfolk, VA 235101053354118
- Ran Vijai Singh, MDNorfolk, VA 235101235172396
- Aaron WessellNorfolk, VA 235101902240484
Common questions
What is James Joseph Brennan, MD's NPI number?
James Joseph Brennan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447217666, issued on May 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Joseph Brennan, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 Riverview Ave Ste 202A, Norfolk, VA, 23510. Phone: (757) 252-9140. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Joseph Brennan, MD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101261872, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Joseph Brennan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Joseph Brennan, MD had 93 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James Joseph Brennan, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.1 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.