NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Collin Brown, MD

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Houston, TX

David Collin Brown, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1437670460, issued on Jun 29, 2017. Check the license (Texas T6842, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1437670460
Name
David Collin Brown
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
T6842 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7200 Cambridge St Ste 10A, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 986-6016
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2017
Record last updated
Apr 14, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230427000041); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7200 Cambridge St Ste 10A

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

  1. Olivia Barron, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1710561220
  2. Dorothy Beauvais, M.D.Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1316100878
  3. Evelyn Dimas, LATSpecialist1558711317
  4. Olohirere Ezomo, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1477246957
  5. Benjamin Fiedler, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255027181
  6. Umar GhilzaiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1871234328

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

254 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 83 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Brown254
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam76 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl55 claims
  3. Ibuprofen31 claims
  4. Celecoxib27 claims
  5. Ondansetron Hcl22 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl16 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: $1,678.81

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Medinc of Texas. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Brown$1,679
  2. Specialty average$19,779

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansPasadena, TX
  2. Tmh Physician Associates PLLCHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

David Collin Brown among 239 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Texas

David Collin Brown, MD is one of 239 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% 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 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 190 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Texas

There are 239 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Texas.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Azael Arizpe, M.DHouston, TX 770301518491588
  2. Taylor Brown, MDHouston, TX 770301396733556
  3. Barrett Brown, M.D.Houston, TX 770301952470262
  4. Hussein Elkousy, M.D.Houston, TX 770301376531954
  5. Steven Flores, M.D.Houston, TX 770301508063132
  6. Robert Fullick, MDHouston, TX 770301740476191
  7. Mufaddal Gombera, MDHouston, TX 770301801061908
  8. David Green, MDHouston, TX 770301760574529

Common questions

What is David Collin Brown, MD's NPI number?

David Collin Brown, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437670460, issued on Jun 29, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Collin Brown, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7200 Cambridge St Ste 10A, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 986-6016. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Collin Brown, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number T6842, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Collin Brown, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Collin Brown, MD had 254 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. 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.