Dr. Brian Wetherington
M.D.
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine
About Dr. Brian Wetherington
Dr. Brian Wetherington, M.D., is a male healthcare professional specializing in Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine with a focus on Pain Medicine, registered under National Provider Identifier (NPI) number 1184917635.
Dr. Brian Wetherington received his medical education at OTHER, graduating in 2011. Their primary practice is located at 266 JOULE ST, Alcoa, Tennessee 37701. Patients can reach the office at (865) 984-3864.
Dr. Brian Wetherington is affiliated with 1 hospital in the area. Dr. Brian Wetherington is enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare patients, is authorized to order and refer Medicare services, is authorized to prescribe medications.
Under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), Dr. Brian Wetherington achieved a quality score of 79.3 out of 100 for 2023, reflecting excellent clinical performance. The quality category score is 74.6/100.
As a prescriber, Dr. Brian Wetherington has 357 prescription claims processed, totaling $5,285 in drug costs. The opioid prescribing rate is 22.7%. Dr. Brian Wetherington received $192 in Medicare payments in 2018 across 9 claims.
Beyond Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine, Dr. Brian Wetherington also practices in ANESTHESIOLOGY, PAIN MANAGEMENT. Dr. Brian Wetherington has been NPI-registered since 2011.
Key Metrics
MIPS Quality Score
Merit-based Incentive Payment System score for 2023. Excellent performance.
Quality Category Score: 74.6/100
Medicare Payments
$192.10
Year 2018
Payment Count
9
Year 2018
Rx Claims
357
$5,285.17
Opioid Rate
22.7%
Practice Locations
1
Affiliated Hospitals
1
Doctor Details
Identity & Credentials
- NPI Number
- 1184917635
- Entity Type
- Individual
- First Name
- Brian
- Last Name
- Wetherington
- Credential
- M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Medical School
- OTHER
- Graduation Year
- 2011
- Sole Proprietor
- No
- Status
- active
Primary Practice Location
- Address
- 266 JOULE ST
- City
- Alcoa
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 37701-2422
- Country
- United States
- Phone
- (865) 984-3864
- Fax
- (865) 380-4095
Specialty & Taxonomy
- Primary Specialty
- Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine
- Classification
- Anesthesiology
- Specialization
- Pain Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207LP2900X
- Secondary Specialties
- ANESTHESIOLOGY, PAIN MANAGEMENT
NPI Registration
- Enumeration Date
- Last Updated
- Certification Date
Mailing Address
- Address
- 103 W BROADWAY AVE
- City
- MARYVILLE
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 378014703
Medicare Enrollment
- Medicare Enrolled
- Yes
- Can Order/Refer
- Yes
- Telehealth
- No
- Excluded
- No
Prescriber Information
- Authorized Prescriber
- Yes
- Total Rx Claims
- 357
- Total Rx Cost
- $5,285.17
- Opioid Prescriber Rate
- 22.7%
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What is an NPI Number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to healthcare providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Required under HIPAA, every healthcare provider who transmits health information electronically must have an NPI. The NPI for Dr. Brian Wetherington is 1184917635.