Nichole Elizabeth Brunton, DO
NPI 1164929147ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Richmond, VA
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (DO) in Richmond, Virginia, licensed in VA, MN and CT, with an NPI issued in April 2018. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $54,198 for 117 claims, against $14,495 paid for services in 2024. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. reported $105.26 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1164929147 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 6, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 29, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 0116038966 | VA |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 71299 | MN |
| Hospitalist | 208M00000X | 68812 | CT |
| Hospitalist | 208M00000X | 0102209189 | VA |
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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (MN); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (VA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 175 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 190 across 20 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $14,495 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 117 · 207 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 39 |
| Total drug cost | $54,198 |
| Generic share | 56% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$105.26 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$426.89 · 3 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $105.26 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$105.26 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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