Brian Craig Pridgen

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Plastic surgeon
NPI1417213802PAC ID0244567485
Medicare services, 2024
109
Medicare patients, 2024
54
Part D claims, 2020
13
Publications
21
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
45 Castro St Lbby, San Francisco, CA 94114
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Primary practice

California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp - HOPD (45 Castro St Lbby)

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · San Francisco, California

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Brian Craig Pridgen is a plastic surgeon in San Francisco, California

Brian Pridgen practices at California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp - HOPD (45 Castro St Lbby) in San Francisco, California.

Brian Pridgen's NPI, 1417213802, was assigned on April 10, 2012. Brian Pridgen graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 2012. Brian Pridgen holds California license A127478.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0244567485
NPI enumeration date
April 10, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Brian Craig Pridgen practices at California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp - HOPD (45 Castro St Lbby) in San Francisco, California

Brian Pridgen's primary practice is California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp - HOPD (45 Castro St Lbby), at 45 Castro St Lbby, San Francisco, CA 94114.

  • California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp - HOPD (45 Castro St Lbby)
    45 Castro St Lbby, San Francisco, CA 94114

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Brian Craig Pridgen is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Brian Pridgen's primary practice is California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp - HOPD (45 Castro St Lbby) in San Francisco, California. Brian Pridgen is also affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center Davies Campus. The medical group on file is The Buncke Clinic. Dmand AI also links Brian Pridgen to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Brian Craig Pridgen's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Brian Pridgen practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp - HOPD (45 Castro St Lbby)Available with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Brian Craig Pridgen is one of 778 plastic surgeons in California

Plastic surgery is Brian Pridgen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208200000X. Brian Pridgen is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dmand AI has Brian Pridgen's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Plastic surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A127478 · 2013 to 2027 · taxonomy 208200000X
  • Washington license2019 to 2021

Plastic surgeons near Brian Pridgen

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Brian Craig Pridgen billed Medicare for 109 services in 2024

CMS data shows 109 Medicare services from Brian Pridgen across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 54 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $7,517 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024109
Medicare patients54
Paid by Medicare$7,517
Procedure codes3

Brian Pridgen's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 702024: 666%
Imaging
2023: 442024: 432%

Brian Pridgen compared with the California median for plastic surgeons, 2024

  • Brian Pridgen
  • California median
Medicare services
109vs 5888% above
Medicare patients
54vs 598% below
Part D claims
13vs 2650% below

Medians across 622 plastic surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Brian Pridgen's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Brian Craig Pridgen treated 54 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 54 Medicare patients who saw Brian Pridgen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 25 patients. 59% of them have high blood pressure, and 57% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Brian Pridgen's median patient age at 49, with 43% women.

Medicare patients, 202454
Average age74
Average risk score1.03
Also on Medicaid24%

Brian Pridgen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Brian Pridgen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3259%
  • Men2241%

Chronic conditions among Brian Pridgen's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure59%
  2. High cholesterol57%
  3. Arthritis56%
  4. Diabetes22%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Brian Pridgen's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 49

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women43%
  • Men55%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Brian Craig Pridgen wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims in 2020

In 2020, Brian Pridgen wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $41 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 24 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202013
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$41

Brian Pridgen's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020

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, 2017 to 2020

  • 2017
  • 2020
Claims for drugs CMS names
2017: 242020: 1346%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2020, 1 in 2017.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

How Brian Craig Pridgen takes part in Medicare

Brian Pridgen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Brian Craig Pridgen has 21 publications on record

Dmand AI links 21 papers to Brian Pridgen, published from 2009 to 2025. 2011 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Biomechanical Phenomena, Tendons and Tissue Engineering. Brian Pridgen has published most often in JAMA Netw Open. Brian Pridgen's most frequent co-authors are Catherine Mills Curtin, MD, Alexander J. Li and Arash Momeni, MD.

Papers21
Years published2009 to 2025

Brian Pridgen's papers by year, 2009 to 2025

Topics Brian Pridgen writes about most

  • Biomechanical Phenomena
  • Tendons
  • Tissue Engineering
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Fibroblasts
  • Fractures, Bone
  • Length of Stay

Brian Pridgen's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Brian Pridgen

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Brian Craig Pridgen received $15,895 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 79 general payments to Brian Pridgen from 29 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Grants make up the largest share, 63% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $10,874.

General payments to Brian Pridgen by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Brian Pridgen by kind, 2017 to 2025

$15.9Kin total
  • Grants$9,99063%
  • Food and beverage$3,80124%
  • Travel and lodging$1,82411%
  • Education$2802%

Companies that paid Brian Pridgen the most, 2017 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Brian Craig Pridgen has 4 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Brian Pridgen, most recently Stanford Medical Scholars Fellowship in 2009.

Awards and honors for Brian Pridgen

  1. 2009
    • Stanford Medical Scholars Fellowship
  2. 2005
    • Service Award
    • The Mulkey/General Hugh Shelton Leadership Award
  3. 2001
    • Caldwell Fellows Scholarship Program

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Brian Craig Pridgen graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine

Brian Pridgen graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 2012.

  1. Medical schoolStanford University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in plastic surgeryAmerican Board of Plastic Surgery
  3. Board certified in surgery of the handAmerican Board of Plastic Surgery

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Brian Craig Pridgen accepts plans from 5 insurance carriers

Brian Pridgen is in network with 5 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Brian Pridgen accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare5
  2. PPO4
  3. HMO1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Brian Craig Pridgen's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Brian Craig Pridgen's NPI number?

Brian Craig Pridgen's NPI number is 1417213802. It was assigned on April 10, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Brian Craig Pridgen specialize in?

Brian Craig Pridgen is a plastic surgeon in San Francisco, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Plastic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208200000X).

Where does Brian Craig Pridgen practice?

Brian Pridgen practices at 45 Castro St Lbby, San Francisco, CA 94114. Brian Pridgen's primary practice is California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp - HOPD (45 Castro St Lbby) in San Francisco, California. Dmand AI also links Brian Pridgen to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Brian Craig Pridgen's medical license number?

Brian Pridgen holds California license A127478, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Brian Craig Pridgen been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Brian Pridgen in California (2013 to 2027) and Washington (2019 to 2021).

Which hospitals is Brian Craig Pridgen affiliated with?

Brian Pridgen is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center Davies Campus. Dmand AI links Brian Pridgen to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Brian Craig Pridgen part of?

Brian Pridgen is linked to The Buncke Clinic.

Does Brian Craig Pridgen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Brian Pridgen billed Medicare for 109 services in 2024, and Brian Pridgen accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Brian Craig Pridgen see?

CMS counts 54 Medicare patients who saw Brian Pridgen in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Brian Craig Pridgen board certified?

Yes. Brian Pridgen is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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What services does Brian Craig Pridgen bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Brian Pridgen's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), diagnostic imaging (76000) and office visit, new patient (99203).

Where did Brian Craig Pridgen go to medical school?

Brian Pridgen graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 2012.

What drugs does Brian Craig Pridgen prescribe most?

In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Brian Pridgen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.

Has Brian Craig Pridgen received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $15,895 in general payments to Brian Pridgen from 29 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.

How long has Brian Craig Pridgen been practicing?

Brian Pridgen graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

Does Brian Craig Pridgen do research?

Dmand AI links 21 publications to Brian Pridgen, published from 2009 to 2025.

Who does Brian Craig Pridgen publish with?

Brian Pridgen's most frequent co-authors are Catherine Mills Curtin, MD (3 shared papers), Alexander J. Li (2 shared papers) and Arash Momeni, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Brian Craig Pridgen accept?

Brian Pridgen is in network with 5 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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