Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton, MD

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1497772081
Medicare services, 2024
857
Medicare patients, 2024
238
Part D claims, 2024
215
Publications
2
Industry payments
$1,076
Practice address
1651 W Rosedale 200 Privia Med Grp N Tx, Fort Worth, TX 76104-7437
Practice phone
Call (817) 332-9966
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Primary practice

Texas Health Care, P.l.l.c.

Multi-specialty group site · Fort Worth, Texas

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Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton is an orthopedic surgeon in Fort Worth, Texas

Dr. Brotherton practices at Texas Health Care, P.l.l.c. in Fort Worth, Texas.

Dr. Brotherton's NPI, 1497772081, was assigned on July 17, 2006. Dr. Brotherton graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1982. Dr. Brotherton holds Texas license G3184.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
July 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(817) 332-9966
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
70
Medical school graduation
1982

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

Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton practices at Texas Health Care, P.l.l.c. in Fort Worth, Texas

Dr. Brotherton's primary practice is Texas Health Care, P.l.l.c., at 1651 W Rosedale 200 Privia Med Grp N Tx, Fort Worth, TX 76104-7437. The practice phone is (817) 332-9966.

  • Texas Health Care, P.l.l.c.
    1651 W Rosedale 200 Privia Med Grp N Tx, Fort Worth, TX 76104-7437Phone(817) 332-9966

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Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Brotherton's primary practice is Texas Health Care, P.l.l.c. in Fort Worth, Texas. The medical group on file is Texas Health Care.

Texas Health Care, P.l.l.c.Multi-specialty group site · Fort Worth, TexasPrimary
Texas Health CarePrimary care group, Fort Worth, TX

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Texas Health Care, P.l.l.c.Available with a free account

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Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton is one of 1,394 orthopedic surgeons in Texas

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, TexasPrimaryLicense G3184 · 1983 to 2026 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Georgia license1983 to 1987

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, bursitis, chest wall injury, hip replacement, joint arthropathy, joint cyst and joint pain among the conditions Dr. Brotherton treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Brotherton

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Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton billed Medicare for 857 services in 2024

CMS data shows 857 Medicare services from Dr. Brotherton across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 238 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $35,231 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024857
Medicare patients238
Paid by Medicare$35,231
Procedure codes16

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4182024: 32622%
Tests and treatments
2023: 222024: 2491032%
Imaging
2023: 3362024: 24826%
Surgery
2023: 552024: 3438%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 152024: 0100%

Dr. Brotherton compared with the Texas median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Brotherton
  • Texas median
Medicare services
857vs 1,06219% below
Medicare patients
238vs 243Close to median
Part D claims
151vs 21931% below

Medians across 1,283 orthopedic surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Brotherton'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. Stephen L. Brotherton treated 238 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 238 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brotherton in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 130 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.98, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Brotherton's median patient age at 69, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024238
Average age73
Average risk score0.98

Dr. Brotherton's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Brotherton's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13758%
  • Men10142%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis67%
  4. Ischemic heart disease26%
  5. Chronic kidney disease25%
  6. Diabetes23%
  7. Mood disorders22%
  8. Depression21%

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

Dr. Brotherton's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men41%

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

Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton wrote 215 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Brotherton wrote 215 Medicare Part D claims for 102 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 151 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,220 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 212 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024215
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$1,220
Part D patients102

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

  • Generic213 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other2 claims1%

Dr. Brotherton'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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Brotherton's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids60%129 of 215 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2122024: 15129%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 3 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

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Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Brotherton. The most frequent topics are American Medical Association, Codes of Ethics and Ethics, Medical. Dr. Brotherton's most frequent co-author is Patrick W. McCormick, MD.

Papers2

Topics Dr. Brotherton writes about most

  • American Medical Association
  • Codes of Ethics
  • Ethics, Medical

Dr. Brotherton's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Brotherton

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

Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton received $1,076 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 15 general payments to Dr. Brotherton from 6 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 63% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $796.

General payments to Dr. Brotherton by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Brotherton by kind, 2017 to 2025

$1.1Kin total
  • Food and beverage$68163%
  • Travel and lodging$39537%

Companies that paid Dr. Brotherton the most, 2017 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. Stephen L. Brotherton has 3 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Brotherton, most recently Regional Top Doctor in 2014.

Awards and honors for Dr. Brotherton

  1. 2014
    • Regional Top Doctor
  2. 2012
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
  3. Undated
    • Super Doc

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center

Dr. Brotherton graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1982.

  1. Medical schoolUT Southwestern Medical Center
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Brotherton is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
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Plan types Dr. Brotherton accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. Medicare8
  3. HMO7
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton'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 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)
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)
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. Stephen L. Brotherton's NPI number?

Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton's NPI number is 1497772081. It was assigned on July 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton?

Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton is an orthopedic surgeon in Fort Worth, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton practice?

Dr. Brotherton practices at 1651 W Rosedale 200 Privia Med Grp N Tx, Fort Worth, TX 76104-7437. Dr. Brotherton's primary practice is Texas Health Care, P.l.l.c. in Fort Worth, Texas.

What is Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Brotherton is (817) 332-9966.

What is Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton's medical license number?

Dr. Brotherton holds Texas license G3184, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Brotherton in Texas (1983 to 2026) and Georgia (1983 to 1987).

What medical group is Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton part of?

Dr. Brotherton is linked to Texas Health Care.

Does Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Brotherton billed Medicare for 857 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton see?

CMS counts 238 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brotherton in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Is Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton board certified?

Yes. Dr. Brotherton is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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What services does Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Brotherton's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), physical therapy and rehabilitation (97110) and diagnostic imaging (73560).

Where did Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton go to medical school?

Dr. Brotherton graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1982.

What drugs does Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Brotherton's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Meloxicam.

Has Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,076 in general payments to Dr. Brotherton from 6 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.

How long has Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton been practicing?

Dr. Brotherton graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.

Does Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Brotherton.

Who does Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton publish with?

Dr. Brotherton's most frequent co-authors are Patrick W. McCormick, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Stephen L. Brotherton accept?

Dr. Brotherton is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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