Lance M. Brunton, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · N Huntingdon, PA
Lance M. Brunton, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in N Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1578778676, issued on May 11, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD436094, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lance M. Brunton
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- MD436094 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8775 Norwin Ave, N Huntingdon, PA 15642
- Phone
- (724) 861-7901
- Enumerated
- May 11, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 4, 2025
- Fax
- (724) 861-7928
- Medicaid ID
- 1023034770 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090603000177); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8775 Norwin Ave
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Verify Lance M. Brunton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD436094Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
127 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 65 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen55 claims
- Prednisone31 claims
- Xiaflex17 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Excela Health Physician Practices, IncNorth Huntingdon, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lance M. Brunton among 118 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Pennsylvania
Lance M. Brunton, MD is one of 118 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 100 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 orthopaedic hand surgery physician record lists a practice address in N Huntingdon
They are 1 of the 23 NPPES records with a practice address in N Huntingdon, and 118 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 118 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in N Huntingdon → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Lance M. Brunton, MD's NPI number?
Lance M. Brunton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578778676, issued on May 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lance M. Brunton, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8775 Norwin Ave, N Huntingdon, PA, 15642. Phone: (724) 861-7901. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lance M. Brunton, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD436094, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lance M. Brunton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lance M. Brunton, MD had 127 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.