NPI Details
DR. David Thomas Brough, M.D. is a physical medicine rehabilitation in Asheville, NC with 17 years of experience. The provider is physical medicine and rehabilitation, also referred to as rehabilitation medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with diagnosing, evaluating, and treating patients with physical disabilities. These disabilities may arise from conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. Alternatively, the disabilities may result from neurological trauma or disease such as spinal cord injury, head injury or stroke. A physician certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation is often called a physiatrist. The primary goal of the physiatrist is to achieve maximal restoration of physical, psychological, social and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation. Pain management is often an important part of the role of the physiatrist. For diagnosis and evaluation, a physiatrist may include the techniques of electromyography to supplement the standard history, physical, x-ray and laboratory examinations. The physiatrist has expertise in the appropriate use of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics and mechanical and electrical devices. DR. David Thomas Brough, M.D. NPI is 1427215920. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: BRODY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
Graduation Year:2008
The provider's business location address is:
7 VANDERBILT PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC
ZIP 28803-700
Phone: (828) 255-7776
The NPI 1427215920 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64483)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance (HCPCS:27096)
- Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64493)
- Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement (HCPCS:77002)
- Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level (HCPCS:64494)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles (HCPCS:20553)
- Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance (HCPCS:62321)
- Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level (HCPCS:64484)
- Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64490)
- Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes (HCPCS:99442)
- Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance (HCPCS:62323)
- Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes (HCPCS:99441)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/21/2008 and was last updated on 3/16/2016.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
1 | 208100000X | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | | 48832 | TENNESSEE | No |
2 | 208100000X | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | | MD-17417 | HAWAII | No |
3 | 208100000X | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | | 2015-02029 | NORTH CAROLINA | Yes |