What is Michael Brunson's specialty?

Michael Brunson (NPI 1679500102) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Pulmonary Disease in Knoxville, TN.

Where does Michael Brunson practice?

Michael Brunson practices in Knoxville, TN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1679500102.

How much does Medicare pay Michael Brunson?

Michael Brunson (NPI 1679500102) received approximately $104K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 369 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1679500102

Michael BrunsonMD

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Pulmonary DiseaseKnoxville, TNI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

655

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,147

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$99K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 254 Pulmonary Disease providers in TN — above median (cohort median 889).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

104

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$352

Distinct drugs

Brand share

13.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisone54 claims

Levofloxacin23 claims

Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav14 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium13 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$177

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$157

Education$20

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$157

Education$20

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Michael Brunson's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 53 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
METRO KNOXVILLE HMA LLC	545	2,048
Rural/Metro Of Tennessee, L.P. Ambulance Service Provider · Knoxville, TN	142	793
Daniel Baker Diagnostic Radiology · Knoxville, TN	94	388
EBERENZ, WAYNE	94	414
Benjamin Egner Diagnostic Radiology · Knoxville, TN	78	365
Rhonda Sivley Internal Medicine · Knoxville, TN	76	430
Donna Culhane Diagnostic Radiology · Knoxville, TN	66	286
Kristin James Emergency Medicine · Powell, TN	58	226
Michael Schroeder Emergency Medicine · Powell, TN	57	244
Benjamin Blanton Nurse Practitioner · Kodak, TN	52	241
James Schauberger Diagnostic Radiology · Knoxville, TN	51	162
Kyle Mccoy Cardiology · Powell, TN	51	202

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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