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Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD

(Dr. Don E. Brinberg, MD)

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Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

Harvard Medical School (1982)

8877 Mentor Avenue
Mentor, OH 44060

(440) 205-1225

Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD is a gastroenterologist in Erie, PA specializing in adult gastroenterology. He graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1982 and has 44 years of experience. Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD is affiliated with ST VINCENT MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC.

Office Locations

145 W 23rd Street Suite 101
Erie, PA 16502

(814) 452-2767

(814) 459-2976

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36100 Euclid Avenue Suite 490
Willoughby, OH 44094

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8877 Mentor Avenue
Mentor, OH 44060

(440) 205-1225

(440) 205-1275

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9485 Mentor Avenue Suite 105
Mentor, OH 44060

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In The News

“The panel also welcomed two new board members, Richard S. Morrison and Dr. Don Brinberg.”—"Lake Health Board of Trustees elects officers, announces new members", The News-Herald, July 2014

“Laraine worked at Consultants in Gastroenterology for 27 years, where she served as medical secretary for Dr. Don Brinberg.”—"Laraine D. Hofstetter", The News-Herald, September 2012

“The book was called to my attention by the gastroenterologist who probes my innards on a regular basis, Dr. Don Brinberg.”—"Editor's Notebook: A few rules will help you keep that weight off", The News-Herald, April 2010

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Volume:

preventive care

screening colonoscopy

By Affordability:

diagnostic EGD

diagnostic upper endoscopy

EGD with biopsy

EGD with lesion removal

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

therapeutic EGD

therapeutic upper endoscopy

upper endoscopy

upper endoscopy with biopsy

upper endoscopy with lesion removal

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania, Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD performed more preventive care, and screening colonoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for diagnostic EGD, diagnostic upper endoscopy, EGD with biopsy, EGD with lesion removal, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), therapeutic EGD, therapeutic upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy with biopsy, and upper endoscopy with lesion removal that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. 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. Don Edward Brinberg, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Erie, PA during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	242
doctor visit	449
gastrointestinal procedures	435
hospital care	233
inpatient care	233
lab tests	73
minimally invasive procedures	435
preventive care	153
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	242

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Erie, PA during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	230
doctor visit	523
gastrointestinal procedures	422
hospital care	168
inpatient care	168
lab tests	146
minimally invasive procedures	422
preventive care	168
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	230

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	357

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	568
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	76
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Erie, PA during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	192
doctor visit	446
gastrointestinal procedures	318
hospital care	107
inpatient care	107
lab tests	109
minimally invasive procedures	318
preventive care	110
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	192

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	477
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	229
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	53
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Erie, PA during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	170
doctor visit	460
gastrointestinal procedures	309
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76
lab tests	75
minimally invasive procedures	309
preventive care	124
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	170

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	374
Female	588

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	902
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	454
From 75 to 84	302
85 and over	102
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Erie, PA during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	211
doctor visit	585
gastrointestinal procedures	371
hospital care	28
inpatient care	28
lab tests	77
minimally invasive procedures	371
preventive care	144
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	211

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	339

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	527
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	68
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Erie, PA during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	170
doctor visit	405
gastrointestinal procedures	294
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37
lab tests	72
minimally invasive procedures	294
preventive care	124
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	170

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	275

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	435
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	229
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	41
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD in 2017

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Erie, PA during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	156
doctor visit	384
gastrointestinal procedures	280
hospital care	48
inpatient care	48
lab tests	57
minimally invasive procedures	280
preventive care	124
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	156

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	417
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	248
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	33
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD in 2018

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Erie, PA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	153
doctor visit	420
gastrointestinal procedures	265
hospital care	38
inpatient care	38
lab tests	60
minimally invasive procedures	265
preventive care	112
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	153

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	268

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	452
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	45
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Erie, PA during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	111
doctor visit	373
gastrointestinal procedures	176
lab tests	47
minimally invasive procedures	176
preventive care	65
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	111

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	337
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	31
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Erie, PA during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	178
doctor visit	313
gastrointestinal procedures	292
lab tests	53
minimally invasive procedures	292
preventive care	101
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	178

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	366
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	23
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD in 2021

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Erie, PA during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	140
doctor visit	249
gastrointestinal procedures	223
hospital care	22
inpatient care	22
lab tests	20
minimally invasive procedures	223
preventive care	83
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	140

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	315
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Erie, PA were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

diagnostic procedures	177
doctor visit	418
gastrointestinal procedures	307
hospital care	84
inpatient care	84
lab tests	71
minimally invasive procedures	307
preventive care	118
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	177

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	274

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	8
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	436
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	5

**Age**
75 to 84	148
85 and over	42
Less than 65	33
65 to 74	235

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1982. He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Harvard Medical School (1982)

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Don Edward Brinberg, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

ST VINCENT MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Genentech, Inc.	$1,450 $1,450
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$855 SIMPONI $439	STELARA $247	REMICADE $117	SIMPONI ARIA $34	OLYSIO $19
AbbVie, Inc.	$728 Humira $409	Creon $203	Mavyret $79	$36
Allergan Inc.	$555 VIBERZI $339	LINZESS $216
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$490 XIFAXANIBSD $258	XIFAXAN $107	UCERIS TABLETS $55	Uceris $52	IBSCHEK $17	Other $1
Other	$2,593 XELJANZ $262	XIFAXANIBSD $159	Rinvoq $155	LINZESS $143	Trulance $137	Other $1,737