Individual provider

Brian O'grady, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician Medicare enrolled

Brian O'grady, MD is a Neurological Surgery Physician in Post Falls, ID, registered under NPI 1972578870.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 869 S BREEZY WAY, Post Falls, ID 83854. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

869 S BREEZY WAY, Post Falls, ID 83854 Open in Google Maps →

Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
M14355 ID Neurological Surgery Physician primary
MD60056621 WA Neurological Surgery Physician
J5428 TX Neurological Surgery Physician

Licences are recorded in 3 states: ID, WA, TX. Providers licensed in several states often practise near a state border or deliver telehealth across state lines.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Practitioner - Neurosurgery
PAC ID
2466357694
Enrollment ID
I20190212000333

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Neurosurgery. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

Licensed in 3 states

This provider holds licences in 3 states: Idaho, Texas and Washington. The practice address on file is in Post Falls, ID, but a licence in another state usually means they see patients there too — either at a second location or by telehealth. If the address above is far from you, it is worth calling to ask whether they practise closer to where you live.

ID Idaho practice address
Licence
M14355
Specialty
Neurological Surgery Physician
Verify with the ID board →
TX Texas
Licence
J5428
Specialty
Neurological Surgery Physician
Verify with the TX board →
WA Washington
Licence
MD60056621
Specialty
Neurological Surgery Physician
Verify with the WA board →

Licence numbers are self-reported to NPPES at registration. They do not confirm a licence is currently active, in good standing, or valid for the specialty shown — only the state board can tell you that, which is why we link to each one.

What Neurological Surgery covers

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 207T00000X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Neurological Surgery

All registered taxonomy codes

This provider registers 3 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.

CodeSpecialtyLicenceState
207T00000X Neurological Surgery Physician M14355 ID primary
207T00000X Neurological Surgery Physician MD60056621 WA
207T00000X Neurological Surgery Physician J5428 TX

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1972578870 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateFeb 22, 2006
Last updatedFeb 22, 2023
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
CredentialMD
Practice address 869 S BREEZY WAY
Post Falls, ID 83854
(509) 528-8880
Other identifiers 0244859 · Other (WA)
1275570-04 · Medicaid (TX)
8533796 · Medicaid (WA)
The last update on file is Feb 22, 2023. Providers are only required to update NPPES when their information changes, so an older date does not necessarily mean the details are wrong — but it is worth a quick call before you travel.

Number check

1972578870 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 0 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 9 7 2 5 7 8 8 7
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 9 5 2 1 7 7 8 5

Sum = 70 · next multiple of 10 = 70 · check digit = 0 · actual last digit = 0

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1972578870?
NPI 1972578870 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Brian O'grady, MD in Post Falls, ID. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Neurological Surgery Physician cover?
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and…
How do I contact Brian O'grady, MD?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (509) 528-8880, last updated Feb 22, 2023. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does Brian O'grady, MD accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1972578870 a valid number?
Yes. 1972578870 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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