Dr. Richard W. Brandes, MD

Dr. Brandes practices at Adventist Health Portland in Portland, Oregon, part of Adventist Health.

Dr. Brandes' NPI, 1750420766, was assigned on February 6, 2007. Dr. Brandes graduated from OHSU School of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Brandes' Oregon license number on file is MD29378.

Dr. Brandes' primary practice is Adventist Health Portland, at 10123 Se Market Street, Portland, OR 97216 in Multnomah County. The practice phone is (503) 257-2500.

Dr. Brandes' primary practice is Adventist Health Portland in Portland, Oregon, part of Adventist Health. Dr. Brandes is also affiliated with OHSU Hospital. The medical group on file is Adventist Health Portland. Dmand AI also links Dr. Brandes to 2 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Brandes practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Brandes' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Brandes is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Brandes' licenses on file in 2 states: Oregon and New Mexico.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), cirrhosis of the liver, colonoscopy, fatty liver, gastroenteritis, gastrointestinal bleeding and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) among the conditions Dr. Brandes treats.

CMS data shows 234 Medicare services from Dr. Brandes across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 170 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,558 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 170 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brandes in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 92 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 29% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.33, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Brandes' median patient age at 72, with 53% women.

In 2024, Dr. Brandes wrote 452 Medicare Part D claims for 128 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 296 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $94,510 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 203 claims across 9 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Dr. Brandes for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Brandes accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 71 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Brandes, more than 70% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Brandes. Dr. Brandes' most frequent co-authors are Adam Rock Kendall, MD, MPH and Robert Leroy Sack, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 31 general payments to Dr. Brandes from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $151.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Brandes, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Brandes graduated from OHSU School of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Brandes is a member of ACG.

Dr. Brandes is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.