NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rusty Christopher Brand, M.D.

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Eau Claire, WI

Rusty Christopher Brand, M.D. is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and NPI 1053385104, issued on Feb 15, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 50471-020, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053385104
Name
Rusty Christopher Brand
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207XS0114X
License number
50471-020 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1400 Bellinger Street, Eau Claire, WI 54702
Phone
(715) 838-6161
Enumerated
Feb 15, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 30, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(715) 838-6522
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070914000644); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 1994
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

484 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries, against an average of 579 among the 1,112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 167 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rusty Brand484
  2. Specialty average579

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin160 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl122 claims
  3. Meloxicam40 claims
  4. Clindamycin Hcl19 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl17 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen14 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $240.65

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 1,060 providers of this specialty with any payment received $68,015.27 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rusty Brand$241
  2. Specialty average$68,015

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

  1. Mayo Clinic Health System-Northwest Wisconsin Region IncEau Claire, WI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 8 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in Wisconsin.

The 7 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gordon Roedel, MDGreen Bay, WI 543111851812937
  2. Ruben Monarrez, MDJanesville, WI 535461447870621
  3. Kevin Weidman, MDMilwaukee, WI 532081689627507
  4. William Lutes, D.O.Kenosha, WI 531421437123080
  5. Michael Slimack, D.O.Kenosha, WI 531421356558464
  6. Charles Green, D.O.Sheboygan, WI 530811528283926
  7. Rafael Walker -Santiago, M.D.Grafton, WI 530241366736928

Common questions

What is Rusty Christopher Brand, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rusty Christopher Brand, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053385104, issued on Feb 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rusty Christopher Brand, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 Bellinger Street, Eau Claire, WI, 54702. Phone: (715) 838-6161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rusty Christopher Brand, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 50471-020, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rusty Christopher Brand, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rusty Christopher Brand, M.D. had 484 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries; the average among adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 579. 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.

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