Brett D. Atwater, M.D.
NPI 1053376194ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology· Fairfax, VA
Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (M.D.) in Fairfax, Virginia, trained at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine (class of 2002). In 2024 Medicare paid $147,389 for 346 patients, and Part D covered 160 of their prescriptions, 66% of them generic. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $113,218 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1053376194 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 20, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 28, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 28, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Primary | 207RC0001X | 2008-01097 | NC |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 48208 | WI |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 2008-01097 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiac Electrophysiology (DC); Practitioner - Cardiac Electrophysiology (VA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 346 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,079 across 63 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $147,389 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 160 · 364 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 63 |
| Total drug cost | $57,586 |
| Generic share | 66% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2002 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Inova Health Care ServicesAlexandria, VA · 1,817 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Inova Alexandria HospitalAlexandria, VA
- Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church, VA
- Inova Loudoun HospitalLeesburg, VA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$113,218 · 134 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$69,367 · 85 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $74,866 | 70 |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $25,235 | 30 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $7,316 | 17 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $4,357 | 12 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $1,200 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$64,939 · 16 payments
- Consulting Fee$33,480 · 16 payments
- Travel and Lodging$9,127 · 35 payments
- Food and Beverage$5,647 · 66 payments
- Education$25.70 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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