Michael Jhantu Brazil
Family Medicine Physician · Hendersonville, NC
Michael Jhantu Brazil is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Hendersonville, North Carolina, and NPI 1831544709, issued on Apr 28, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 2019-02102, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Jhantu Brazil
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 2019-02102 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC 28791
- Phone
- (828) 694-4548
- Enumerated
- Apr 28, 2016
- Record last updated
- Nov 4, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 694-4547
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191030003576); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Jhantu Brazil in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2019-02102Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
521 Medicare Part D claims for 190 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis46 claims
- Clopidogrel27 claims
- Prednisone23 claims
- Brilinta22 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium21 claims
- Isosorbide Mononitrate Er21 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): 93.5 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Henderson County Hospital CorporationHendersonville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Jhantu Brazil among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Michael Jhantu Brazil is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2016, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
80 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Hendersonville
They are 80 of the 1,658 NPPES records with a practice address in Hendersonville, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Michael Jhantu Brazil's NPI number?
Michael Jhantu Brazil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831544709, issued on Apr 28, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Jhantu Brazil located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC, 28791. Phone: (828) 694-4548. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Jhantu Brazil's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2019-02102, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Jhantu Brazil prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Jhantu Brazil had 521 Medicare Part D claims for 190 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael Jhantu Brazil's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.5 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.