Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Brian Thurston, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Surgical Critical Care Physician · Trauma Surgery Physician · Spartanburg, SC
- NPI 1497918296
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 96.1 / 100 · 2023
- 18 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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853 North Church Street, Suite 500
Spartanburg, SC 293033077
(864) 560-1576
fax (864) 560-1590 - Mailing address
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Po Box 743070
Atlanta, GA 303743070
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 5, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2008 — 18 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- South Carolina #31160 · South Carolina #LL31160 · Texas #P6535
- Medicaid
- SC #311601
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497918296. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
371
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$50,155
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 101 | 67 | $114 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 97 | 36 | $206 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 59 | 47 | $76 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 56 | 56 | $168 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 27 | 22 | $48 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 20 | 20 | $126 | |
36556 |
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 11 | 11 | $81 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 44. This provider delivers 8.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,887
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | 13 | $1,781.21 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $68.70 | |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | 1 | $20.95 | |
| PolyNovo North America LLC | 1 | $16.29 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Brian Thurston's medical specialty?
Dr. Brian Thurston practices Surgery Physician in Spartanburg, SC.
Where does Dr. Brian Thurston practice?
Dr. Brian Thurston practices at 853 North Church Street, Spartanburg, SC 293033077. Office phone: 8645601576.
What is Dr. Brian Thurston's NPI?
Dr. Brian Thurston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497918296, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Brian Thurston accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Brian Thurston accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Brian Thurston commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.