Barry Jay Brownstein, PA-C
NPI 1144403023ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Columbus, OH
Physician Assistant (PA-C) with Ohio Heart Group, Inc., practicing in Columbus, Ohio. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $17,360 for 81 patients in 2024, with only 17 Part D claims. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $318.25 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Doctors Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1144403023 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 13, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 21, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | 50.002526 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 81 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 276 across 4 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $17,360 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 17 · 23 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $3,689 |
| Generic share | 65% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Ohio Heart Group, Inc.Columbus, OH · 8 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Doctors HospitalColumbus, OH
- Grant Medical CenterColumbus, OH
- Riverside Methodist HospitalColumbus, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$318.25 · 5 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $252.54 | 2 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $52.22 | 2 |
| Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. | $13.49 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$318.25 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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