Samuel Brashears, MD
NPI 1053998856 · Family Medicine Physician · Bristol, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Samuel Brashears, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Bristol, TN (NPI 1053998856).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1053998856
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 70910 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
5 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
137 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 43 | $118 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 40 | $15 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 16 | $154 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 14 | $83 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 13 | $9 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 29 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 51 | 19 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 41 | 22 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 39 | 19 |
| Lisinopril | 36 | 18 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 36 | 15 |
| Losartan Potassium | 34 | 14 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$142 across 8 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-03-26
- Last updated
- 2024-10-23
- Certified
- 2024-10-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Samuel Brashears's NPI number?
- Samuel Brashears's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053998856, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Samuel Brashears's specialty?
- Samuel Brashears is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Samuel Brashears located?
- Samuel Brashears's practice location on file with NPPES is 240 Medical Park Blvd Ste 3000, Bristol, TN 37620-7352.
- What is Samuel Brashears's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Samuel Brashears is (423) 990-2400.
- Does Samuel Brashears accept Medicare?
- Samuel Brashears is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Samuel Brashears's NPI active?
- Yes — Samuel Brashears's NPI (1053998856) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-10-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.