Dr. Bret Christopher Powers, DO

Dr. Powers practices at Riverside University Medical Center in Moreno Valley, California.

Dr. Powers' NPI, 1457377202, was assigned on July 14, 2006. Dr. Powers graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2000. Dr. Powers holds California license 20A9577.

Dr. Powers' primary practice is Riverside University Medical Center, at 26520 Cactus Ave, Moreno Valley, CA 92555 in Riverside County. The practice phone is (951) 486-4458.

Dr. Powers' primary practice is Riverside University Medical Center in Moreno Valley, California. Dr. Powers is also affiliated with Riverside University Health System - Medical Center. The medical group on file is Arrowhead Orthopaedics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Powers to 2 more medical groups, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Powers practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Powers' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XX0005X. The record also lists sports medicine. Dr. Powers is board certified in orthopedic surgery by the AOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Powers' licenses on file in 3 states: California, Alaska and Ohio.

Dmand AI lists arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, enthesopathy in arms, hand joint or tendon inflammation, joint arthropathy, joint pain, knee arthroscopy and knee fracture and dislocation among the conditions Dr. Powers treats.

CMS data shows 283 Medicare services from Dr. Powers across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 138 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $16,930 for them.

CMS counts 138 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Powers in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 71 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 72% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.67, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Powers' median patient age at 50, with 52% women.

In 2024, Dr. Powers wrote 29 Medicare Part D claims for 21 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 20 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $207 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Powers accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Knee replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 71 general payments to Dr. Powers from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 87% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $1,846.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Powers, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Dr. Powers graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2000. Dr. Powers is a member of AOA.

Dr. Powers is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.