NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen Suiter Brandstetter, M.D.

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Akron, OH

Stephen Suiter Brandstetter, M.D. is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Akron, Ohio, and NPI 1568737757, issued on Mar 20, 2012. Check the license (Ohio 35.130295, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568737757
Name
Stephen Suiter Brandstetter
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
License number
35.130295 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Akron General Ave Ste 371, Akron, OH 44307
Phone
(330) 344-6699
Enumerated
Mar 20, 2012
Record last updated
Nov 13, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181105002330); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine, 2012
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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39% more Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024

267 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 34 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stephen Brandstetter267
  2. Specialty average192

Most prescribed

  1. Neomycin Sulfate53 claims
  2. Loperamide52 claims
  3. Metronidazole51 claims
  4. Promethazine Hcl37 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl22 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: $208.50

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephen Brandstetter$208.50
  2. Specialty average$3,468.16

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Acute Care Surgery Service AT AkronAkron, OH
  2. Partners Physician GroupAkron, OH

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

Stephen Suiter Brandstetter among 123 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Ohio

Stephen Suiter Brandstetter, M.D. is one of 123 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 68% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 82 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Ohio

There are 123 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Ohio.

The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Cullado, M.D.Akron, OH 443041477519239
  2. John Fondran, MDAkron, OH 443041699941617
  3. Erica Laipply, M.D.Akron, OH 443041689845174
  4. Truong Ma, M.D.Akron, OH 443041235472093
  5. Kevin McMahon, MDAkron, OH 443041427518042
  6. Kellen Welch, M.D.Akron, OH 443041134547151
  7. Frederick Slezak, M.D.Akron, OH 443331508862483
  8. Yahya Alabed, MD CHM FRCSCleveland, OH 441951881425668

Common questions

What is Stephen Suiter Brandstetter, M.D.'s NPI number?

Stephen Suiter Brandstetter, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568737757, issued on Mar 20, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen Suiter Brandstetter, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Akron General Ave Ste 371, Akron, OH, 44307. Phone: (330) 344-6699. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen Suiter Brandstetter, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.130295, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Stephen Suiter Brandstetter, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen Suiter Brandstetter, M.D. had 267 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. 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.