Francis William Brown, O.D.
Optometrist · Youngstown, OH
Francis William Brown, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Youngstown, Ohio, and NPI 1831213271, issued on Mar 19, 2007. Check the license with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Francis William Brown
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OEG001068 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 34 Boardman Poland RD, Youngstown, OH 44512
- Phone
- (330) 758-6671
- Enumerated
- Mar 19, 2007
- Record last updated
- Feb 2, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (330) 758-1451
- Medicaid ID
- 0145680 OH
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Francis William Brown in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $55.68
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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.
Francis William Brown among 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio
Francis William Brown, O.D. is one of 2,443 optometrist records with a practice address in Ohio. 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 2007, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
- Record last updated2016 · 70% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Ohio
There are 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio.
All 2,443 in Ohio → Every provider in Youngstown → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brad Bloomberg, O.D.Boardman, OH 445121962596478
- Christopher Bobeczko, O.D.Boardman, OH 445121093856692
- Marc Burcham, O.D.Youngstown, OH 445121770899536
- Leann Goslak, ODYoungstown, OH 445121205915451
- Jeffrey Hirschl, O.D.Boardman, OH 445121366462251
- Thomas Jarome, O.D.Boardman, OH 445121285921387
- Bradley Kubis, ODBoardman, OH 445121851829584
- Edward Lancy, PH.D., O.D.Youngstown, OH 445121760533236
Common questions
What is Francis William Brown, O.D.'s NPI number?
Francis William Brown, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831213271, issued on Mar 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Francis William Brown, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 34 Boardman Poland RD, Youngstown, OH, 44512. Phone: (330) 758-6671. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Francis William Brown, O.D.'s license?
Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.