NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jeffrey Alan Brown, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Beaufort, SC

Jeffrey Alan Brown, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Beaufort, South Carolina, and NPI 1700444544, issued on Jun 5, 2019. Check the license (South Carolina 94279, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1700444544
Name
Jeffrey Alan Brown
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
94279 SC
ME161382 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1181 Ribaut RD Ste 200, Beaufort, SC 29902
Phone
(843) 763-4466
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2019
Record last updated
Oct 6, 2025
Fax
(843) 614-4285
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250625002801); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2019
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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  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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

171 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. Jeffrey Brown171
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate37 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth34 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol14 claims
  4. Moxifloxacin11 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: $266.60

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, 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.

  1. Jeffrey Brown$266.60
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. Charleston Neurosciences InstituteCharleston, SC
  2. University OF MiamiMiami, FL

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

Jeffrey Alan Brown among 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina

Jeffrey Alan Brown, MD is one of 329 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 90% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2002 among the 219 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 54% 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 South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Siegel, M.D.Beaufort, SC 299061285614016
  2. Garry Binegar, M.D.Okatie, SC 299091982008439
  3. David Hunter, MDBluffton, SC 299091124311311
  4. Barry Wright, M.D.Okatie, SC 299091235317439
  5. Scott Anfinson, M.D.Bluffton, SC 299101285678029
  6. Erin Benjamin, D.O.Bluffton, SC 299101790052207
  7. Mark Goulas, M.D.Bluffton, SC 299101457449183
  8. David Remigio, M.D.Bluffton, SC 299101134201403

Common questions

What is Jeffrey Alan Brown, MD's NPI number?

Jeffrey Alan Brown, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700444544, issued on Jun 5, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jeffrey Alan Brown, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1181 Ribaut RD Ste 200, Beaufort, SC, 29902. Phone: (843) 763-4466. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jeffrey Alan Brown, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 94279, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jeffrey Alan Brown, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jeffrey Alan Brown, MD had 171 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.