Dr. Stephen Suiter Brandstetter, MD

Dr. Brandstetter practices at Cleveland Clinic Akron General in Akron, Ohio, part of The Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

Dr. Brandstetter's NPI, 1568737757, was assigned on March 20, 2012. Dr. Brandstetter graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Brandstetter holds Ohio license 35.130295.

Dr. Brandstetter's primary practice is Cleveland Clinic Akron General, at 1 Akron General Avenue, Akron, OH 44307 in Summit County. The practice phone is (330) 344-6000.

Dr. Brandstetter's primary practice is Cleveland Clinic Akron General in Akron, Ohio, part of The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Brandstetter is also affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus. The medical group on file is Partners Physician Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Brandstetter to 1 more hospital and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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

Colon and rectal surgery is Dr. Brandstetter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208C00000X. Dr. Brandstetter is licensed in Ohio.

CMS data shows 111 Medicare services from Dr. Brandstetter across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 134 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $7,763 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 134 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brandstetter in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 56 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.60, 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. Brandstetter's median patient age at 61, with 49% women.

In 2024, Dr. Brandstetter wrote 267 Medicare Part D claims for 95 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 215 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,908 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 185 claims across 6 drugs.

Dr. Brandstetter accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Brandstetter as offering telehealth. CMS counts 24 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Brandstetter, more than 50% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Brandstetter, published from 2019 to 2023. Dr. Brandstetter's most frequent co-authors are David Matthew Schwartzberg, MD, Christopher Ryan Daigle, MD and Alexis Grucela, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 38 general payments to Dr. Brandstetter from 11 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 72% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $8,563.

Dr. Brandstetter graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2012.