Richard Brandes, MD
NPI 1750420766 · Gastroenterology Physician · Portland, OR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Brandes, MD is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Portland, OR (NPI 1750420766).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1750420766
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2003-0295 (NM)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
234 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 45 | $259 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 37 | $98 |
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 30 | $142 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 29 | $68 |
| 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 | 26 | $17 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 74 | 24 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 47 | 16 |
| Furosemide | 27 | — |
| Budesonidebrand: Budesonide Dr | 23 | — |
| Spironolactone | 23 | — |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 21 | 17 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-G | 18 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$48 across 3 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
- 2007-02-06
- Last updated
- 2025-02-12
- Certified
- 2025-02-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Brandes's NPI number?
- Richard Brandes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750420766, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Brandes's specialty?
- Richard Brandes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Brandes located?
- Richard Brandes's practice location on file with NPPES is 10000 Se Main St Ste 112, Portland, OR 97216-2441.
- What is Richard Brandes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Brandes is (503) 255-3054.
- Does Richard Brandes accept Medicare?
- Richard Brandes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Brandes's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Brandes's NPI (1750420766) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.