Richard A. Brezing, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Plantation, FL
Richard A. Brezing, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Plantation, Florida, and NPI 1386621712, issued on Dec 28, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME0044409, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard A. Brezing
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- ME0044409 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8251 W Broward Blvd, Plantation, FL 33324
- Phone
- (954) 475-9535
- Enumerated
- Dec 28, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (954) 475-4637
- Medicaid ID
- 061899300 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110221000980); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York Medical College, 1975
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8251 W Broward Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Mari Anderson, ARNPNurse Practitioner1861925562
- Yasnay Arias, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1013397827
- Tatyana Borisiak, MDInternal Medicine Physician1659579795
- Steven Debeer, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1619217049
- Alexander GuevaraNurse Practitioner1952982092
Verify Richard A. Brezing in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME0044409Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,192.00
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Atricure, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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
- South Florida Surgical Specialists LLCTamarac, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard A. Brezing among 468 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Florida
Richard A. Brezing, MD is one of 468 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 82% 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, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1975 · median 1995 among the 311 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Florida
There are 468 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Florida.
All 468 in Florida → Every provider in Plantation → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Steven Debeer, M.D.Plantation, FL 333241619217049
- Sean Johnson, M.D.Plantation, FL 333241457617144
- Jeffrey Newman, MDPlantation, FL 333241831283373
- Ing Sei Hwang, MDTamarac, FL 333211437348380
- Thomas Bernard Morrissey, M.D.Miami Lakes, FL 333271093740094
- Michel Pompeu Barros De Oliveira Sa, MD, MSC, MHBA, PHDWeston, FL 333311215684139
- Mercedes Dullum, M.D.Weston, FL 333311285694810
- Federico Napoli, MDWeston, FL 333311508463175
Common questions
What is Richard A. Brezing, MD's NPI number?
Richard A. Brezing, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386621712, issued on Dec 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard A. Brezing, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8251 W Broward Blvd, Plantation, FL, 33324. Phone: (954) 475-9535. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard A. Brezing, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME0044409, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Richard A. Brezing, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.