Dr. Brad E. Brautigan, MD

Dr. Brautigan practices at Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, LTD in Zanesville, Ohio.

Dr. Brautigan's NPI, 1114919479, was assigned on August 22, 2005. Dr. Brautigan graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Brautigan's Ohio license number on file is 35069757.

Dr. Brautigan's primary practice is Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, LTD, at 2854 Bell St, Zanesville, OH 43701 in Muskingum County. The practice phone is (513) 354-3700.

Dr. Brautigan's primary practice is Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, LTD in Zanesville, Ohio. Dr. Brautigan is also affiliated with Genesis Hospital. The medical group on file is Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Brautigan to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Brautigan practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Brautigan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Brautigan is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Brautigan's licenses on file in 2 states: Ohio and Kentucky.

Dmand AI lists arthritis, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, enthesopathy in arms, hand joint or tendon inflammation, joint or bone infection, joint pain and knee injury among the conditions Dr. Brautigan treats.

CMS data shows 1,916 Medicare services from Dr. Brautigan across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 280 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $92,775 for them.

CMS counts 280 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brautigan in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 146 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.20, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Brautigan's median patient age at 66, with 53% women.

In 2024, Dr. Brautigan wrote 27 Medicare Part D claims for 21 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 15 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $10 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 24 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Brautigan for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Brautigan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 26 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Brautigan, more than 70% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

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

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Brautigan. The most frequent topics are Diagnosis, Differential and Knee Injuries. Dr. Brautigan's most frequent co-author is Darren Lee Johnson, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 81 general payments to Dr. Brautigan from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 65% of the total. Shoulder Innovations, Inc. paid the most, $67,257.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Brautigan, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2012.

Dr. Brautigan graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1994.

Dr. Brautigan is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.