NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles H. Brown, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Chestnut Hill, MA

Charles H. Brown, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, and NPI 1689631988, issued on Apr 28, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 50915, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689631988
Name
Charles H. Brown
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
50915 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
850 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Phone
(617) 732-9519
Enumerated
Apr 28, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 850 Boylston Street

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Mary Brown, MD MPHInternal Medicine Physician1548227853
  2. Nina Cotran, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1104883321
  3. Jonathan Einbinder, MD MPHInternal Medicine Physician1043377435
  4. Sandy Falk, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1083624860
  5. Margaret Frey, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1609236579
  6. Karen Girard, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1457315616

Verify Charles H. Brown in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $51,301.78

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, 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.

  1. Charles Brown$51,302
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Charles H. Brown among 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Massachusetts

Charles H. Brown, MD is one of 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 62% 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 Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts

There are 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. St George Aufranc, M.D.Brookline, MA 024671578539755
  2. Eric Carkner, MDChestnut Hill, MA 024671568441095
  3. Tamara Martin, MDChestnut Hill, MA 024671689625642
  4. Anna Michalowski, MDChestnut Hill, MA 024671962079368
  5. Andrew Pike, M.D.Chestnut Hill, MA 024671891821922
  6. William Shea, M.D.Chestnut Hill, MA 024671265408462
  7. Henry Toczylowski, M.D.Chestnut Hill, MA 024671285690487
  8. Daniel Ward, M.D.Chestnut Hill, MA 024671922065820

Common questions

What is Charles H. Brown, MD's NPI number?

Charles H. Brown, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689631988, issued on Apr 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles H. Brown, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 850 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill, MA, 02467. Phone: (617) 732-9519. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles H. Brown, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 50915, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.

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