Brian Averell, DO
NPI 1891742763ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Akron, OH
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (DO) in Akron, Ohio, trained at Philadelphia Col of Osteo Med, Sewanee (class of 2000). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $962,858 for 3,078 claims, against $421,069 paid for services in 2024. Argenx US, Inc. was the largest of 44 companies reporting payments in 2025, $12,139 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1891742763 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 27, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 24, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | 34015068 | OH |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology | 2084N0400X | 2008-01412 | NC |
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 - Neurology (NC); Practitioner - Neurology (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 270 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 26,260 across 44 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $421,069 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,078 · 4,633 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 435 |
| Total drug cost | $962,858 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Philadelphia Col of Osteo Med, Sewanee |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 |
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
Medical group
- Unity Health Network LLCCuyahoga Falls, OH · 59 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Akron Children's HospitalAkron, OH
- Akron General Medical CenterAkron, OH
- Summa Health SystemAkron, OH
- Summa Western Reserve HospitalCuyahoga Falls, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$12,139 · 381 payments from 44 companies
- 2024$7,367 · 366 payments from 44 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Argenx US, Inc. | $5,073 | 19 |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $509.96 | 20 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $507.51 | 33 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | $503.01 | 38 |
| Biogen, Inc. | $467.62 | 13 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$7,167 · 370 payments
- Consulting Fee$3,650 · 2 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,167 · 7 payments
- Education$155.49 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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