Charles Joseph Browning, M.D.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Denver, CO
Charles Joseph Browning, M.D. is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Denver, Colorado, and NPI 1689100844, issued on May 10, 2017. Check the license (Colorado 70774, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles Joseph Browning
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
- License number
- 70774 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1601 E 19TH Ave Ste 6300, Denver, CO 80218
- Phone
- (303) 839-5669
- Enumerated
- May 10, 2017
- Record last updated
- Aug 4, 2023
- Fax
- (303) 839-1216
- Medicaid ID
- 9000219012 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230718000255); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1601 E 19TH Ave Ste 6300
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Adam Sang, MDSurgery Physician1245674357
Verify Charles Joseph Browning in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 70774Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024
80 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl16 claims
- Tramadol Hcl15 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl12 claims
- Metronidazole12 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $120.47
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 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
- Surgone PCDenver, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Charles Joseph Browning among 28 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Colorado
Charles Joseph Browning, M.D. is one of 28 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 89% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 1998 among the 23 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Colorado
There are 28 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Colorado.
All 28 in Colorado → Every provider in Denver → Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Noelle Bertelson, MDDenver, CO 802181134386154
- Craig Brown, MDDenver, CO 802181265546410
- Graham Sellers, MDDenver, CO 802181801900089
- Warren Strutt, MDDenver, CO 802181821310053
- David Longcope, MDDenver, CO 802201972522688
- Lisa Schatz, M.D.Denver, CO 802201083678957
- Susan Sgambati, MDDenver, CO 802201053373712
- Eben Strobos, MDLakewood, CO 802281194980110
Common questions
What is Charles Joseph Browning, M.D.'s NPI number?
Charles Joseph Browning, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689100844, issued on May 10, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles Joseph Browning, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1601 E 19TH Ave Ste 6300, Denver, CO, 80218. Phone: (303) 839-5669. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles Joseph Browning, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 70774, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Charles Joseph Browning, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles Joseph Browning, M.D. had 80 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.