Kent A. Brusett, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Redding, CA
Kent A. Brusett, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Redding, California, and NPI 1245234962, issued on Jun 9, 2005. Check the license (California G86006, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kent A. Brusett
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- G86006 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1555 East St, Redding, CA 96001
- Phone
- (530) 247-8200
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 29, 2022
- Fax
- (530) 247-8202
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070430000379); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kent A. Brusett in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G86006Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
30% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
191 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 92 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen71 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate20 claims
- Eliquis18 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen16 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): 86.4 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: $525.02
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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.
Kent A. Brusett among 3,118 surgery physician records in California
Kent A. Brusett, M.D. is one of 3,118 surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2003 among the 1,901 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 3,118 surgery physician records in California.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Dene Daugherty, D.O.Redding, CA 960011255564787
- Lawrence Ghelfi, M.D.Redding, CA 960011366530909
- Ian Grady, MDRedding, CA 960011215951371
- Ibraheem Kayali, MDRedding, CA 960011639533532
- Riaz Malik, M.D.Redding, CA 960011003837543
- Geoffrey Osgood, MDRedding, CA 960011700264678
Common questions
What is Kent A. Brusett, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kent A. Brusett, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245234962, issued on Jun 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kent A. Brusett, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1555 East St, Redding, CA, 96001. Phone: (530) 247-8200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kent A. Brusett, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G86006, 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 Kent A. Brusett, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kent A. Brusett, M.D. had 191 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kent A. Brusett, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.4 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.