Brian Thomas Ragel, M.D.
NPI 1881725984ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· Vancouver, WA
Neurological Surgery (M.D.) in Vancouver, Washington, trained at Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine (class of 1998). 160 Medicare patients in 2024, $92,096 paid; all of their 120 Part D prescriptions were generic. Abbott Laboratories reported $14.57 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1881725984 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 8, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 2, 2015 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Surgery Primary | 207T00000X | MD60264102 | WA |
| Neurological Surgery | 207T00000X | 4978800-1205 | UT |
| Neurological Surgery | 207T00000X | MD28459 | OR |
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 - Neurosurgery (OR); Practitioner - Neurosurgery (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 160 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,109 across 64 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $92,096 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 120 · 122 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 62 |
| Total drug cost | $756.48 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Medicare specialty | Neurosurgery |
Medical group
- Northwest Surgical Specialists PCVancouver, WA · 119 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Legacy Salmon Creek Medical CenterVancouver, WA
- Peacehealth Southwest Medical CenteVancouver, WA
- Peacehealth St John Medical CenterLongview, WA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$14.57 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$139.10 · 3 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $14.57 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$14.57 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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