NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Charles Brown, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Coudersport, PA

David Charles Brown, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Coudersport, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1932457140, issued on Aug 17, 2012. Check the license with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932457140
Name
David Charles Brown
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
015680 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1001 E 2ND St, Coudersport, PA 16915
Phone
(814) 274-5320
Enumerated
Aug 17, 2012
Record last updated
Mar 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141201000667); 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 1001 E 2ND St

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

  1. Alexis Adams, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1619761467
  2. Saeed Akbari, M.D.Urology Physician1356453062
  3. Keri Anderson, RDH, PHDHPDental Hygienist1831020221
  4. Theresa Arvesen, MDAnesthesiology Physician1154546067
  5. Celinda Austin-Strick, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1295205052
  6. Celso Backes, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1427123058

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

241 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 130 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Brown241
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen91 claims
  2. Amoxicillin33 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl22 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
  5. Clindamycin Hcl14 claims
  6. Cephalexin12 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%70.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $170.74

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Brown$170.74
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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. Charles Cole Memorial HospitalCoudersport, PA
  2. Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services IncCranberry Township, PA

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

David Charles Brown among 832 surgical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania

David Charles Brown, PA-C is one of 832 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 49% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2013 among the 541 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Pennsylvania

There are 832 surgical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kristen Barbacci, P,A,Camp Hill, PA 170111740653831
  2. Skye Christian, PA-CCamp Hill, PA 170111285396341
  3. Cori Davis, PA-CCamp Hill, PA 170111407849201
  4. Idriys McField, PA-CCamp Hill, PA 170111861661886
  5. Melissa Sharp, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTCamp Hill, PA 170111689748782
  6. Daniel Church, PA-CEnola, PA 170251659696714
  7. Katie Armold, PA-CState College, PA 168031942627799
  8. Ryan Farley, PA-CState College, PA 168031699224014

Common questions

What is David Charles Brown, PA-C's NPI number?

David Charles Brown, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932457140, issued on Aug 17, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Charles Brown, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 E 2ND St, Coudersport, PA, 16915. Phone: (814) 274-5320. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Charles Brown, PA-C's license?

Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does David Charles Brown, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Charles Brown, PA-C had 241 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Charles Brown, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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