Michael E. Brage, M.D.
NPI 1194728709ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Seattle, WA
Orthopaedic Surgery (M.D.) in Seattle, Washington, trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (class of 1986). 228 Medicare patients in 2024, $70,210 paid; all of their 58 Part D prescriptions were generic. Paragon 28, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $56,506 in all, mostly royalties and licenses.
Overview
| NPI | 1194728709 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 27, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 20, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207X00000X | MD00028221 | WA |
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery | 207XX0004X | MD00028221 | WA |
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 - Orthopedic Surgery (MT); Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 228 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 462 across 63 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $70,210 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 58 · 68 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 36 |
| Total drug cost | $442.08 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1986 |
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- PeacehealthBellingham, WA · 298 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Peacehealth St Joseph Medical CenterBellingham, WA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$56,506 · 44 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$78,689 · 69 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Paragon 28, Inc. | $52,795 | 40 |
| Restor3d, Inc. | $3,710 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Royalty or License$52,960 · 29 payments
- Travel and Lodging$3,239 · 9 payments
- Food and Beverage$306.51 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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