Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu, MD
- Part D claims, 2024
- 57
- Publications
- 68
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Industry payments
- $4,002
- Medical groups
- 2
- Practice address
- 250 East Dunlap Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85020
- Practice phone
- Call (602) 943-2381
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu is a neurocritical care physician in Phoenix, Arizona
Dr. Appavu practices at HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona, part of HonorHealth.
Dr. Appavu's NPI, 1396037644, was assigned on May 4, 2011. Dr. Appavu graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2011. Dr. Appavu holds Arizona license 53953.
- NPI
- 1396037644NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4880977990
- NPI enumeration date
- May 4, 2011
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (602) 943-2381
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 41
- Medical school graduation
- 2011
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu practices at HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona
Dr. Appavu's primary practice is HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, at 250 East Dunlap Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85020 in Maricopa County. The practice phone is (602) 943-2381.
- HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center250 East Dunlap Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85020 · Maricopa CountyPhone(602) 943-2381
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Appavu's primary practice is HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona, part of HonorHealth. Dr. Appavu is also affiliated with HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center. The medical group on file is Phoenix Children's Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Appavu to 3 more hospitals and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Appavu practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu is one of 18 neurocritical care physicians in Arizona
Neurocritical care is Dr. Appavu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084A2900X. Dr. Appavu is board certified in epilepsy by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Appavu's licenses on file in 2 states: Arizona and New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurocritical care, ArizonaPrimary
- New York license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists epilepsy among the conditions Dr. Appavu treats.
Neurocritical care physicians near Dr. Appavu
Counts of neurocritical care physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu's patients have a median age of 48
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Appavu's median patient age at 48, with 47% women.
Dr. Appavu's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 48
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women47%
- Men52%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu wrote 57 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Appavu wrote 57 Medicare Part D claims. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 33 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,576 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 40 claims across 3 drugs.
Dr. Appavu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic51 claims89%
- Brand-name and other6 claims11%
Dr. Appavu's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 402024: 3318%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 3 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Appavu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Appavu as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu has 68 publications on record
Dmand AI links 68 papers to Dr. Appavu, published from 2015 to 2025. 2021 was the busiest year, with 11. The most frequent topics are Seizures, Electroencephalography and Brain Injuries, Traumatic. Dr. Appavu has published most often in Neurocrit Care. Dr. Appavu's most frequent co-authors are Philip David Adelson, MD, Mark Stephen Wainwright, MD, PhD and Tara K. Mangum, DO.
Dr. Appavu's papers by year, 2015 to 2025
Topics Dr. Appavu writes about most
- Seizures
- Electroencephalography
- Brain Injuries, Traumatic
- Cerebrovascular Circulation
- Intracranial Pressure
- Status Epilepticus
- Brain
- Critical Care
Dr. Appavu's most frequent co-authors
- Philip David Adelson, MD13 shared papers
- Mark Stephen Wainwright, MD, PhD12 shared papers
- Tara K. Mangum, DO8 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Appavu
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu received $4,002 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 22 general payments to Dr. Appavu from 7 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Honoraria make up the largest share, 50% of the total. Natus Medical Incorporated paid the most, $2,000.
General payments to Dr. Appavu by program year, 2018 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Appavu by kind, 2018 to 2025
- Honoraria$2,00050%
- Consulting fees$1,67442%
- Food and beverage$2807%
- Education$481%
Companies that paid Dr. Appavu the most, 2018 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Appavu, most recently Resident Scholarship in 2014.
Awards and honors for Dr. Appavu
- 2014
- Resident Scholarship
- Undated
- Phi Beta Kappa Member
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin
Dr. Appavu graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2011.
- Medical school
- Board certified in epilepsy
- Board certified in neurology with special qualification in child neurology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Appavu is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- CMS Medicare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- +1 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Appavu accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO5
- POS4
- HMO3
- Medicare3
- EPO2
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu's NPI number?
Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu's NPI number is 1396037644. It was assigned on May 4, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu?
Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu is a neurocritical care physician in Phoenix, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurocritical Care Physician (taxonomy code 2084A2900X).
Where does Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu practice?
Dr. Appavu practices at 250 East Dunlap Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85020. Dr. Appavu's primary practice is HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona, part of HonorHealth. Dmand AI also links Dr. Appavu to 3 hospitals and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Appavu is (602) 943-2381.
What is Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu's medical license number?
Dr. Appavu holds Arizona license 53953, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Appavu in Arizona (2017 to 2026) and New York (2016 to 2018).
Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu affiliated with?
Dr. Appavu practices at HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Appavu is also affiliated with HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Appavu to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu part of?
Dr. Appavu is linked to Phoenix Children's Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Appavu to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Appavu as accepting Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Appavu as offering telehealth services.
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Is Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu board certified?
Yes. Dr. Appavu is board certified in epilepsy by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Where did Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu go to medical school?
Dr. Appavu graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2011.
What drugs does Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Appavu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levetiracetam and Lamotrigine.
Has Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,002 in general payments to Dr. Appavu from 7 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Natus Medical Incorporated.
How long has Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu been practicing?
Dr. Appavu graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.
Does Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu do research?
Dmand AI links 68 publications to Dr. Appavu, published from 2015 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu publish with?
Dr. Appavu's most frequent co-authors are Philip David Adelson, MD (13 shared papers), Mark Stephen Wainwright, MD, PhD (12 shared papers) and Tara K. Mangum, DO (8 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Brian Leonard Appavu accept?
Dr. Appavu is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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