Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin, MD

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1306992003PAC ID6901997907
Medicare services, 2024
10,017
Medicare patients, 2024
574
Part D claims, 2024
242
Publications
2
MIPS score, 2024
99
Practice address
979 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403
Practice phone
Call (423) 757-0860
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Primary practice

University Surgical Associates

Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin is an ophthalmologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Dr. Gerwin practices at University Surgical Associates in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Dr. Gerwin's NPI, 1306992003, was assigned on January 26, 2007. Dr. Gerwin graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Gerwin holds Tennessee license 45994.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6901997907
NPI enumeration date
January 26, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(423) 757-0860
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
2007

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin practices at University Surgical Associates in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Dr. Gerwin's primary practice is University Surgical Associates, at 979 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403 in Hamilton County. The practice phone is (423) 757-0860.

  • University Surgical Associates
    979 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403 · Hamilton CountyPhone(423) 757-0860

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin is affiliated with 4 sites of care

Dr. Gerwin's primary practice is University Surgical Associates in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Gerwin is also affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gerwin to 1 more hospital and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University Surgical AssociatesAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin is one of 310 ophthalmologists in Tennessee

Ophthalmology is Dr. Gerwin's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Gerwin's licenses on file in 2 states: Tennessee and Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, TennesseePrimaryLicense 45994 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • Alabama licenseLicense 26155

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Gerwin

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Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin billed Medicare for 10,017 services in 2024

CMS data shows 10,017 Medicare services from Dr. Gerwin across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 574 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $741,876 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202410,017
Medicare patients574
Paid by Medicare$741,876
Procedure codes13

Dr. Gerwin's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 2,1842024: 6,746209%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2,0402024: 2,0742%
Surgery
2023: 1,1442024: 1,148No change
Office and hospital visits
2023: 452024: 2936%
Imaging
2023: 272024: 2026%

Dr. Gerwin compared with the Tennessee median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Gerwin
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
10,017vs 1,5846.3 times
Medicare patients
574vs 63610% below
Part D claims
151vs 63376% below

Medians across 333 ophthalmologists in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Gerwin's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin treated 574 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 574 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gerwin in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 235 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gerwin's median patient age at 74, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024574
Average age77
Average risk score1.30
Also on Medicaid3%

Dr. Gerwin's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Gerwin's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women32356%
  • Men25144%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Gerwin's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Diabetes35%
  5. Ischemic heart disease34%
  6. Chronic kidney disease31%
  7. Atrial fibrillation21%
  8. Mood disorders21%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Gerwin's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin wrote 242 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Gerwin wrote 242 Medicare Part D claims for 64 patients. 46% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 151 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $96,138 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 170 claims across 7 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024242
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$96,138
Part D patients64

Dr. Gerwin's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic112 claims46%
  • Brand-name130 claims54%

Dr. Gerwin'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1702024: 15111%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 7 in 2023.

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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. Brett Dennis Gerwin scored 99 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 99 out of 100 for Dr. Gerwin for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Gerwin accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Gerwin's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 99of 100Final score
  • 97.8of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Gerwin. Dr. Gerwin has published most often in Retin Cases Brief Rep. Dr. Gerwin's most frequent co-author is Russell W. Read, MD.

Papers2

Dr. Gerwin's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Gerwin

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin received $1,540 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 36 general payments to Dr. Gerwin from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $645.

General payments to Dr. Gerwin by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Gerwin by kind, 2016 to 2025

$1.5Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,49497%
  • Education$463%

Companies that paid Dr. Gerwin the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine

Dr. Gerwin graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2007.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin's NPI number?

Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin's NPI number is 1306992003. It was assigned on January 26, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin?

Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin is an ophthalmologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin practice?

Dr. Gerwin practices at 979 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403. Dr. Gerwin's primary practice is University Surgical Associates in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gerwin to 1 hospital and 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Gerwin is (423) 757-0860.

What is Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin's medical license number?

Dr. Gerwin holds Tennessee license 45994, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Gerwin in Tennessee and Alabama.

Which hospitals is Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin affiliated with?

Dr. Gerwin is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Gerwin to 1 more hospital.

Does Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gerwin billed Medicare for 10,017 services in 2024, and Dr. Gerwin accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin's MIPS score?

Dr. Gerwin's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 99 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin see?

CMS counts 574 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gerwin in 2024, with an average age of 77.

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What services does Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Gerwin's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J2777), eye exam or test (92134) and surgery: eye (67028).

Where did Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin go to medical school?

Dr. Gerwin graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2007.

What drugs does Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gerwin's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Eylea and Ketorolac Tromethamine.

Has Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,540 in general payments to Dr. Gerwin from 11 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin been practicing?

Dr. Gerwin graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

Does Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Gerwin.

Who does Dr. Brett Dennis Gerwin publish with?

Dr. Gerwin's most frequent co-authors are Russell W. Read, MD (1 shared paper).

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