Dr. Robert Brinkman II, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,130
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 331
- Part D claims, 2024
- 12,028
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $1,619
- Practice address
- 1202 S Tyler Street, Covington, LA 70433
- Practice phone
- Call (985) 898-4000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Robert Brinkman II is an internist in Covington, Louisiana
Dr. Brinkman practices at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, Louisiana, part of St. Tammany Health System.
Dr. Brinkman's NPI, 1881614865, was assigned on July 20, 2006. Dr. Brinkman graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1987. Dr. Brinkman holds Louisiana license 09988R.
- NPI
- 1881614865NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9830225572
- NPI enumeration date
- July 20, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (985) 898-4000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 65
- Medical school graduation
- 1987
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Robert Brinkman II practices at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, Louisiana
Dr. Brinkman's primary practice is St. Tammany Parish Hospital, at 1202 S Tyler Street, Covington, LA 70433 in St. Tammany Parish. The practice phone is (985) 898-4000.
- St. Tammany Parish Hospital1202 S Tyler Street, Covington, LA 70433 · St. Tammany ParishPhone(985) 898-4000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Robert Brinkman II is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Brinkman's primary practice is St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, Louisiana, part of St. Tammany Health System. Dr. Brinkman is also affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans. The medical group on file is St. Tammany Physicians Network. Dmand AI also links Dr. Brinkman to 1 more hospital, 3 home health agencies, 1 clinical lab and 1 group practice or clinic, 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. Robert Brinkman II's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Brinkman practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| St. Tammany Parish Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +7 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Robert Brinkman II is one of 1,571 internists in Louisiana
Internal medicine is Dr. Brinkman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Brinkman is licensed in Louisiana.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, LouisianaPrimary
Internists near Dr. Brinkman
Counts of internists 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. Robert Brinkman II billed Medicare for 1,130 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,130 Medicare services from Dr. Brinkman across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 331 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $49,991 for them.
Dr. Brinkman's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,3452024: 1,02124%
- Other services
- 2023: 3412024: 10968%
Where Dr. Brinkman's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1,07195%
- In a facility595%
Dr. Brinkman compared with the Louisiana median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Brinkman
- Louisiana median
- Medicare services
- 1,130vs 4212.7 times
- Medicare patients
- 331vs 1602.1 times
- Part D claims
- 11,138vs 40827.3 times
Medians across 1,561 internists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Brinkman's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Robert Brinkman II treated 331 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 331 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brinkman in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 147 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.14, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Brinkman's median patient age at 66, with 45% women.
Dr. Brinkman's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Brinkman's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women15547%
- Men17653%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Brinkman's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease45%
- Arthritis41%
- Diabetes30%
- Anxiety28%
- Chronic kidney disease26%
- Mood disorders22%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Brinkman's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 66
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women45%
- Men55%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Robert Brinkman II wrote 12,028 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Brinkman wrote 12,028 Medicare Part D claims for 1,064 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11,138 of them, across 170 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $849,573 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 13,343 claims across 190 drugs.
Dr. Brinkman's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic10,677 claims89%
- Brand-name1,286 claims11%
- Other65 claims1%
Dr. Brinkman'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.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Brinkman's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%117 of 12,028 claims
- Antibiotics1%160 of 12,028 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%76 of 12,028 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 13,3432024: 11,13817%
Drugs named by CMS: 170 in 2024, 190 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. Robert Brinkman II offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Brinkman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Brinkman as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Robert Brinkman II received $1,619 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 76 general payments to Dr. Brinkman from 30 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 92% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $334.
General payments to Dr. Brinkman by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Brinkman by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$1,49892%
- Education$1228%
Companies that paid Dr. Brinkman the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Robert Brinkman II graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Dr. Brinkman graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1987.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Robert Brinkman II'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 services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Robert Brinkman II's NPI number?
Dr. Robert Brinkman II's NPI number is 1881614865. It was assigned on July 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert Brinkman II?
Dr. Robert Brinkman II is an internist in Covington, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Robert Brinkman II practice?
Dr. Brinkman practices at 1202 S Tyler Street, Covington, LA 70433. Dr. Brinkman's primary practice is St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, Louisiana, part of St. Tammany Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Brinkman to 1 hospital, 3 home health agencies, 1 clinical lab and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Robert Brinkman II's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Brinkman is (985) 898-4000.
What is Dr. Robert Brinkman II's medical license number?
Dr. Brinkman holds Louisiana license 09988R.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Brinkman II affiliated with?
Dr. Brinkman practices at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Brinkman is also affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans. Dmand AI links Dr. Brinkman to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Robert Brinkman II part of?
Dr. Brinkman is linked to St. Tammany Physicians Network.
Does Dr. Robert Brinkman II accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Brinkman billed Medicare for 1,130 services in 2024, and Dr. Brinkman accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Robert Brinkman II offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Brinkman as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert Brinkman II see?
CMS counts 331 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brinkman in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Robert Brinkman II bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Brinkman's most billed Medicare services were care management and other visits (99490), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Robert Brinkman II go to medical school?
Dr. Brinkman graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1987.
What drugs does Dr. Robert Brinkman II prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Brinkman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levothyroxine Sodium, Amlodipine Besylate and Atorvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Robert Brinkman II received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,619 in general payments to Dr. Brinkman from 30 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Pfizer Inc.
How long has Dr. Robert Brinkman II been practicing?
Dr. Brinkman graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.
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