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Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

72670 Fred Waring Drive Suite 202
Palm Desert, CA 92260

(760) 340-4300

Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD is a neurologist in Irvine, CA specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease).

Office Locations

1000 Fivepoint Suite A
Irvine, CA 92618

1-800-826-4673

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1100 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94109

(415) 600-5760

(415) 369-1208

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12200 Warwick Boulevard Suite 110
Newport News, VA 23601

(757) 534-5100

(757) 534-5395

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4000 Coliseum Drive Suite 200
Hampton, VA 23666

(757) 736-8050

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72670 Fred Waring Drive Suite 202
Palm Desert, CA 92260

(760) 340-4300

(760) 340-4322

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

intravenous infusion

In 2023, Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and intravenous (IV) infusion procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

chemodenervation for cervical dystonia

chemodenervation for cervical dystonia or laryngeal disorders

In 2012, Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD had a list price for chemodenervation for cervical dystonia, and chemodenervation for cervical dystonia or laryngeal disorders that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD treated as a neurologist in Irvine, CA during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, electroencephalography (EEG), minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	2799
doctor visit	1192
electroencephalography (EEG)	240
injections	166
minimally invasive procedures	166

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD treated as a neurologist in Irvine, CA during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, injections, electroencephalography (EEG) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	113
doctor visit	1249
electroencephalography (EEG)	189
hospital care	39
injections	340
inpatient care	39
minimally invasive procedures	340

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	211
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	28
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	45
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD treated as a neurologist in Irvine, CA during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, injections, electroencephalography (EEG) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	84
doctor visit	926
electroencephalography (EEG)	110
hospital care	11
injections	400
inpatient care	11
minimally invasive procedures	400

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	199
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	34
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD in 2014

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	32
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD treated as a neurologist in Irvine, CA during 2015 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	34
doctor visit	602
electroencephalography (EEG)	170
hospital care	48
injections	40
inpatient care	48
minimally invasive procedures	40

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	230
Female	318

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	458
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	70
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	32
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD treated as a neurologist in Irvine, CA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	33
doctor visit	558
electroencephalography (EEG)	122
hospital care	350
injections	130
inpatient care	350
lab tests	34
minimally invasive procedures	130

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	340
Black	0
Hispanic	44
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	70
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	31
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD treated as a neurologist in Irvine, CA during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, injections and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	563
electroencephalography (EEG)	93
injections	168
minimally invasive procedures	362

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	185
Black	15
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	36
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD in 2017

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	29
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD treated as a neurologist in Irvine, CA during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, injections, electroencephalography (EEG) and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	482
electroencephalography (EEG)	64
injections	164
minimally invasive procedures	353
nerve block	23
pain management	23

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	152
Black	17
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	33
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD in 2018

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	27
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD treated as a neurologist in Irvine, CA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, injections, electroencephalography (EEG) and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	677
electroencephalography (EEG)	117
hospital care	100
injections	270
inpatient care	100
minimally invasive procedures	804
nerve block	57
pain management	57

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	23
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD in 2019

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	29
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD treated as a neurologist in Irvine, CA during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	840
electroencephalography (EEG)	50
hospital care	444
injections	122
inpatient care	444
minimally invasive procedures	589

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	291

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	436
Black	0
Hispanic	43
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	68
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD in 2020

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	26
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD treated as a neurologist in Irvine, CA during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	308
electroencephalography (EEG)	37
hospital care	206
injections	136
inpatient care	206
minimally invasive procedures	678
nerve block	27
pain management	27

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	212
Black	27
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	55
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	43
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	45
Dementia	31
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD treated as a neurologist in Irvine, CA during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	236
electroencephalography (EEG)	145
hospital care	357
injections	199
inpatient care	357
minimally invasive procedures	710
nerve block	77
pain management	77

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	371
Black	39
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	73
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	69
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	44
Dementia	24
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD treated as a neurologist in Irvine, CA were diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

blood draw	33
diagnostic procedures	757
doctor visit	693
electroencephalography (EEG)	121
hospital care	194
injections	194
inpatient care	194
lab tests	34
minimally invasive procedures	415
nerve block	46
pain management	46

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	11
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	247
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	16
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	96
85 and over	44
Less than 65	57
65 to 74	106

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	27
Cancer	10

Education & Training

She has a state license in Missouri.

Licensed In: Missouri

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD has an average of 1.8 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Irvine, CA.

1.8

Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Catherine Brignoni, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Cadwell Industries, INC	$1,380 SIERRA SUMMIT $1,380
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$347 NON BRAND $139	Gilenya $129	EXELON PATCH $42	MAYZENT $38
Biogen, Inc.	$168 TECFIDERA $168
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$152 COPAXONE $22	AZILECT $13	$117
Biogen Idec Inc.	$144 TYSABRI $71	AVONEX $49	TECFIDERA $24
Other	$606 AUBAGIO $117	BOTOX $62	Vimpat $44	Deep Brain Neurostimulation $41	Rebif $39	Other $302

**Types of Payments**
Education	$1,528
Food and Beverage	$1,247
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$21

Biography

Dr. Catherine Brignoni practices neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). On average, patients gave her a rating of 2.0 stars (out of 5). She studied medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Brignoni is professionally affiliated with Sentara Medical Group.