Brett Cohen, MD
NPI 1598792756 · Surgery Physician · Hollywood, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Colorectal Surgery (proctology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Brett Cohen, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in Hollywood, FL (NPI 1598792756).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598792756
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME89620 (FL)
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
20 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
197 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 | 89 | $129 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 81 | $170 |
| Repair of Groin Hernia Using an Endoscope49650 | 27 | $524 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $129–$524 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 76 | 75 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 34 | 31 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 25 | 21 |
| Gabapentin | 24 | 19 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 22 | — |
| Omeprazole | 15 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$47,191 across 31 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
- 2006-06-26
- Last updated
- 2021-03-17
- Certified
- 2021-03-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brett Cohen's NPI number?
- Brett Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598792756, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brett Cohen's specialty?
- Brett Cohen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Brett Cohen located?
- Brett Cohen's practice location on file with NPPES is 4651 Sheridan St, Hollywood, FL 33021.
- What is Brett Cohen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brett Cohen is (954) 276-8559.
- Does Brett Cohen accept Medicare?
- Brett Cohen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Brett Cohen's NPI active?
- Yes — Brett Cohen's NPI (1598792756) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.