Dr. John Robert Brent, MD

  • Biloxi, MS
  • General surgeon
NPI1609872688
Medicare services, 2021
280
Part D claims, 2021
51
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$1,727
Insurance carriers
1
Practice address
400 Veterans Avenue, Biloxi, MS 39531
Practice phone
Call (228) 523-5000
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Primary practice

Biloxi VA Medical Center

Hospital · Biloxi, Mississippi

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Dr. John Robert Brent is a general surgeon in Biloxi, Mississippi

Dr. Brent practices at Biloxi VA Medical Center in Biloxi, Mississippi, part of Veterans Health Administration.

Dr. Brent's NPI, 1609872688, was assigned on June 23, 2005. Dr. Brent graduated from University of Mississippi Medical Center - Jackson in 1993. Dr. Brent's Florida license number on file is ME92355.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
June 23, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(228) 523-5000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
59
Medical school graduation
1993

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. John Robert Brent practices at Biloxi VA Medical Center in Biloxi, Mississippi

Dr. Brent's primary practice is Biloxi VA Medical Center, at 400 Veterans Avenue, Biloxi, MS 39531 in Harrison County. The practice phone is (228) 523-5000.

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Dr. John Robert Brent is affiliated with 1 site of care

Dr. Brent's primary practice is Biloxi VA Medical Center in Biloxi, Mississippi, part of Veterans Health Administration. Dr. Brent's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John Robert Brent's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Biloxi VA Medical CenterAvailable with a free account

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Dr. John Robert Brent is one of 223 general surgeons in Mississippi

Surgery is Dr. Brent's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Brent is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Brent's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Mississippi.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME92355 · 2005 to 2025 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Mississippi license1994 to 2025

General surgeons near Dr. Brent

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Dr. John Robert Brent billed Medicare for 280 services in 2021

CMS data shows 280 Medicare services from Dr. Brent across 9 procedure codes in 2021. Medicare paid $32,742 for them.

Medicare services, 2021280
Paid by Medicare$32,742
Procedure codes9

Dr. Brent's Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Office and hospital visits
2020: 3232021: 25521%
Surgery
2020: 282021: 2511%

Where Dr. Brent's Medicare services took place, 2021

  • In an office15957%
  • In a facility12143%

Dr. Brent compared with the Mississippi median for general surgeons, 2021

  • Dr. Brent
  • Mississippi median
Medicare services
280vs 293Close to median
Part D claims
51vs 6926% below

Medians across 207 general surgeons in Mississippi with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Brent's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021

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

Dr. John Robert Brent's patients have a median age of 61

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Brent's median patient age at 61, with 33% women.

Dr. Brent's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women33%
  • Men67%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. John Robert Brent wrote 51 Medicare Part D claims in 2021

In 2021, Dr. Brent wrote 51 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 2 drugs, with $545 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 53 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 202151
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$545

Dr. Brent's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2021

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, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 532021: 514%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2021, 3 in 2020.

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

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Dr. John Robert Brent received $1,727 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Dr. Brent from 5 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 62% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $1,193.

General payments to Dr. Brent by program year, 2018 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Brent by kind, 2018 to 2025

$1.7Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$1,07762%
  • Food and beverage$65038%

Companies that paid Dr. Brent the most, 2018 to 2025

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

Dr. John Robert Brent has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Brent, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Brent

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
  2. 2012
    • ACS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. John Robert Brent graduated from University of Mississippi Medical Center - Jackson

Dr. Brent graduated from University of Mississippi Medical Center - Jackson in 1993. Dr. Brent is a member of ACS.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center - Jackson
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

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Dr. John Robert Brent accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier

Dr. Brent is in network with 1 carrier, including Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Cigna

Plan types Dr. Brent accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO1
  2. Medicare1
  3. PPO1

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Sources for Dr. John Robert Brent'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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 Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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 Dr. John Robert Brent's NPI number?

Dr. John Robert Brent's NPI number is 1609872688. It was assigned on June 23, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John Robert Brent?

Dr. John Robert Brent is a general surgeon in Biloxi, Mississippi. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. John Robert Brent practice?

Dr. Brent practices at 400 Veterans Avenue, Biloxi, MS 39531. Dr. Brent's primary practice is Biloxi VA Medical Center in Biloxi, Mississippi, part of Veterans Health Administration.

What is Dr. John Robert Brent's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Brent is (228) 523-5000.

What is Dr. John Robert Brent's medical license number?

Dr. Brent's Florida license number on file is ME92355, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. John Robert Brent been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Brent in Florida (2005 to 2025) and Mississippi (1994 to 2025).

Which hospitals is Dr. John Robert Brent affiliated with?

Dr. Brent practices at Biloxi VA Medical Center in Biloxi, Mississippi.

Does Dr. John Robert Brent accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Brent billed Medicare for 280 services in 2021.

Is Dr. John Robert Brent board certified?

Yes. Dr. Brent is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. John Robert Brent bill to Medicare?

In 2021, Dr. Brent's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99215) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

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Where did Dr. John Robert Brent go to medical school?

Dr. Brent graduated from University of Mississippi Medical Center - Jackson in 1993.

What drugs does Dr. John Robert Brent prescribe most?

In 2021 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Brent's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Peg 3350-Electrolyte.

Has Dr. John Robert Brent received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,727 in general payments to Dr. Brent from 5 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. John Robert Brent been practicing?

Dr. Brent graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. John Robert Brent accept?

Dr. Brent is in network with 1 carrier, including Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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