Dr. Brian D. Dalm, MD
Neurosurgery (Neurological Surgery Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine (2009)
- Years since graduation
- 17
- In the NPI registry since
- 2009
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 184
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2009Medical school: Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine
- 2009Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Neurological Surgery Physician primary
OH license 35.137083
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Ohio State University State Health System Columbus, OH
Medical groups
- Osu Internal Medicine LLC (1,161 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 184
- Services billed
- 442
- Patients’ average age
- 69
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 41 | 40 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 38 | 38 |
| Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin | 35 | 15 |
| Insertion of programmable spinal canal drug infusion pump | 25 | 25 |
| Creation of nerve and blood vessel skin graft | 20 | 13 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 19 | 19 |
| 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing | 19 | 13 |
| Ct guidance for needle or tube localization | 19 | 13 |
| Insertion, revision, or repositioning of spinal canal tube for medication administration | 16 | 16 |
| Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulator programming | 15 | 14 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate Other prescribers in Columbus, OH | 60 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (oxycodone hcl/acetaminophen) Other prescribers in Columbus, OH | 43 |
| Tramadol Hcl Other prescribers in Columbus, OH | 13 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 5 companies reported 65 payments worth $17,331 in total to this clinician.
| Abbott Laboratories | $9,838 |
|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $4,310 |
| Clearpoint Neuro, Inc. | $1,638 |
| Biotronik Nro, Inc. | $1,217 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $328 |
| Consulting Fee | $6,000 |
|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $5,550 |
| Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) | $3,375 |
| Food and Beverage | $2,406 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories Oct 28, 2025 | Consulting Fee INFINITY · Structural Heart | $4,800 |
| Medtronic, Inc. Sep 4, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM · Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | $3,375 |
| Abbott Laboratories Oct 28, 2025 | Travel and Lodging INFINITY · Structural Heart · travel to Austin, TX · in-kind | $1,575 |
| Abbott Laboratories Oct 28, 2025 | Consulting Fee INFINITY · Structural Heart | $1,200 |
| Abbott Laboratories Oct 28, 2025 | Travel and Lodging INFINITY · Structural Heart · travel to Columbus, OH · in-kind | $825 |
| Clearpoint Neuro, Inc. Mar 5, 2025 | Travel and Lodging CLEARPOINT · Neurology · travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $524 |
| Biotronik Nro, Inc. Jun 20, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Prospera · Not Applicable · travel to Orlando, FL · in-kind Company’s descriptionACH DEBIT | $478 |
| Clearpoint Neuro, Inc. Feb 11, 2025 | Travel and Lodging CLEARPOINT · Neurology · travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $360 |
| Biotronik Nro, Inc. Oct 25, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Prospera · Not Applicable · travel to Orlando, FL · in-kind | $342 |
| Clearpoint Neuro, Inc. Jan 26, 2025 | Travel and Lodging CLEARPOINT · Neurology · travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $321 |
All 19 payments other than meals, newest first
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories Oct 28, 2025 | Consulting Fee INFINITY · Structural Heart | $4,800 |
| Abbott Laboratories Oct 28, 2025 | Travel and Lodging INFINITY · Structural Heart · travel to Austin, TX · in-kind | $1,575 |
| Abbott Laboratories Oct 28, 2025 | Consulting Fee INFINITY · Structural Heart | $1,200 |
| Abbott Laboratories Oct 28, 2025 | Travel and Lodging INFINITY · Structural Heart · travel to Columbus, OH · in-kind | $825 |
| Biotronik Nro, Inc. Oct 27, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Prospera · Not Applicable · travel to Orlando, FL · in-kind | $117 |
| Biotronik Nro, Inc. Oct 26, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Prospera · Not Applicable · travel to Orlando, FL · in-kind | $134 |
| Biotronik Nro, Inc. Oct 25, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Prospera · Not Applicable · travel to Orlando, FL · in-kind | $342 |
| Biotronik Nro, Inc. Oct 25, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Prospera · Not Applicable · travel to Orlando, FL · in-kind | $147 |
| Abbott Laboratories Oct 22, 2025 | Travel and Lodging INFINITY · Structural Heart · travel to Washington, DC · in-kind | $125 |
| Abbott Laboratories Oct 22, 2025 | Travel and Lodging INFINITY · Structural Heart · travel to Washington, DC · in-kind | $120 |
| Abbott Laboratories Sep 26, 2025 | Travel and Lodging INFINITY · Structural Heart · travel to Austin, TX · in-kind | $230 |
| Abbott Laboratories Sep 26, 2025 | Travel and Lodging INFINITY · Structural Heart · travel to Minnetonka, MN · in-kind | $226 |
| Abbott Laboratories Sep 26, 2025 | Travel and Lodging INFINITY · Structural Heart · travel to Minnetonka, MN · in-kind | $9.02 |
| Medtronic, Inc. Sep 4, 2025 | Compensation for services other than consulting (speaking, faculty) INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM · Spinal Cord Neurostimulation | $3,375 |
| Biotronik Nro, Inc. Jun 20, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Prospera · Not Applicable · travel to Orlando, FL · in-kind Company’s descriptionACH DEBIT | $478 |
| Clearpoint Neuro, Inc. Mar 5, 2025 | Travel and Lodging CLEARPOINT · Neurology · travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $524 |
| Clearpoint Neuro, Inc. Feb 25, 2025 | Travel and Lodging CLEARPOINT · Neurology · travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $18.04 |
| Clearpoint Neuro, Inc. Feb 11, 2025 | Travel and Lodging CLEARPOINT · Neurology · travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $360 |
| Clearpoint Neuro, Inc. Jan 26, 2025 | Travel and Lodging CLEARPOINT · Neurology · travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $321 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.
Industry-funded research
Named as a principal investigator on 5 industry-funded studies in 2025, from 4 companies. The companies reported $58,382 in research payments for these studies, mostly to the institutions running them.
- Registry of Deep Brain Stimulation With the VERCISE™ System: Vercise DBS Registry
Boston Scientific Corporation · Recruiting · NCT02071134 - Assessment of Safety and Efficacy of Exablate Blood Brain Barrier Disruption for the Treatment of Patients with Probable Alzheimers Disease – AL002
Insightec,ltd - Movement Disorders Service Line Assessment Pilot
Medtronic, Inc. - NCT04071847--Abbott DBS Post-Market Study of Outcomes for Indications Over Time
Abbott Laboratories - A Pivotal Clinical Trial of the Management of the MedicallyRefractory Dyskinesia Symptoms or Motor Fluctuations of Advanced Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease With Unilateral Lesioning of the Globus Pallidum Using the Exa…
Insightec,ltd
From CMS Open Payments research payments, where companies name up to five principal investigators per payment. Research payments usually go to hospitals, universities and research sites, not to the investigator personally. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.