Brian J. Brown, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Ripley, WV
Brian J. Brown, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Ripley, West Virginia, and NPI 1619016037, issued on Feb 5, 2007. Check the license (West Virginia 27295, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian J. Brown
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 27295 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Jackson General Hospital, Ripley, WV 25271
- Phone
- (304) 373-0133
- Enumerated
- Feb 5, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Fax
- (304) 373-0497
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161216001363); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Brian J. Brown in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
Search for license 27295Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
132 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 87 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen73 claims
- Enoxaparin Sodium23 claims
- Promethazine Hcl11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $28.64
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Organogenesis Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Community Health AssociationRipley, WV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brian J. Brown among 126 orthopaedic surgery physician records in West Virginia
Brian J. Brown, MD is one of 126 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 59% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2004 among the 74 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in West Virginia
There are 126 orthopaedic surgery physician records in West Virginia.
All 126 in West Virginia → Every provider in Ripley → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Ede, MDCharleston, WV 253011457372112
- Chad Lavender, MDCharleston, WV 253011932360955
- Tony Majestro, MDCharleston, WV 253011598786253
- Manuel Molina, MDCharleston, WV 253011881615557
- Frederic Pollock, M.D.Charleston, WV 253011609844554
- Alexander Rosenstein, M.D.Charleston, WV 253011063513554
- Aaron Sop, DOCharleston, WV 253011073661096
- Shawn Storm, DOCharleston, WV 253011568653475
Common questions
What is Brian J. Brown, MD's NPI number?
Brian J. Brown, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619016037, issued on Feb 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian J. Brown, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Jackson General Hospital, Ripley, WV, 25271. Phone: (304) 373-0133. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian J. Brown, MD's license?
NPPES lists West Virginia license number 27295, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brian J. Brown, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian J. Brown, MD had 132 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Brian J. Brown, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.