Elizabeth Ann Brown, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · West Des Moines, IA
Elizabeth Ann Brown, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in West Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1427018423, issued on Mar 24, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 29420, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Elizabeth Ann Brown
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 29420 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2101 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50265
- Phone
- (515) 225-2566
- Enumerated
- Mar 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 19, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (515) 225-2425
- Medicaid ID
- 1155306 IA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090114000097); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest ophthalmology physician records → All 220 in Iowa → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2101 Westown Pkwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Beth Amspaugh, MDOphthalmology Physician1861644817
- David Dwyer, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1275593279
- Valerie Kounkel, D.O.Ophthalmology Physician1437118064
- Jeffrianne Young, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1821057456
Verify Elizabeth Ann Brown in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license 29420Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,681 Medicare Part D claims for 329 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost523 claims
- Timolol Maleate209 claims
- Lumigan137 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine127 claims
- Moxifloxacin102 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate80 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): 81.5 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: $645.90
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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.
Elizabeth Ann Brown among 220 ophthalmology physician records in Iowa
Elizabeth Ann Brown, M.D. is one of 220 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 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 2006, is newer than 25% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 25% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2006 among the 123 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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 207W00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
23 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in West Des Moines
They are 23 of the 2,201 NPPES records with a practice address in West Des Moines, and 220 ophthalmology physician records in Iowa.
All 220 in Iowa → Every provider in West Des Moines → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Beth Amspaugh, MDWest Des Moines, IA 502651861644817
- David Dwyer, M.D.West Des Moines, IA 502651275593279
- Barbara Evans, MDWest Des Moines, IA 502651588627954
- Mohamed Hassan, MDWest Des Moines, IA 502651932550886
- Valerie Kounkel, D.O.West Des Moines, IA 502651437118064
- Chris Schmidt, M.D.West Des Moines, IA 502651154339430
- Jeffrianne Young, M.D.West Des Moines, IA 502651821057456
- David Ball, M.D.W Des Moines, IA 502661093714776
Common questions
What is Elizabeth Ann Brown, M.D.'s NPI number?
Elizabeth Ann Brown, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427018423, issued on Mar 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Elizabeth Ann Brown, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2101 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA, 50265. Phone: (515) 225-2566. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Elizabeth Ann Brown, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 29420, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Elizabeth Ann Brown, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Elizabeth Ann Brown, M.D. had 1,681 Medicare Part D claims for 329 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Elizabeth Ann Brown, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.5 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.