Joseph A. Brown, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Abingdon, VA
Joseph A. Brown, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Abingdon, Virginia, and NPI 1356320881, issued on Jan 12, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101-234846, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph A. Brown
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License numbers
- 0101-234846 VA
0101234846 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 16000 Johnston Memorial Drive, Abingdon, VA 24211
- Phone
- (276) 258-3600
- Enumerated
- Jan 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 30, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (276) 258-3605
- Medicaid IDs
- 010134137 VA
Q003375 TN
1356320881 VA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050621001111); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 16000 Johnston Memorial Drive
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Joseph A. Brown in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101-234846Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
765 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole177 claims
- Colestipol Hcl78 claims
- Metoclopramide Hcl76 claims
- Linzess58 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium57 claims
- Xifaxan41 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: $526.89
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Blue Ridge Medical Management CorporationAbingdon, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph A. Brown among 536 gastroenterology physician records in Virginia
Joseph A. Brown, MD is one of 536 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 85% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1977 · median 2001 among the 389 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 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 207RG0100X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Virginia
There are 536 gastroenterology physician records in Virginia.
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The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Hood, DOAbingdon, VA 242111952539553
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- Firdaus Dastoor, MDSalem, VA 241531285605030
- Rajiv Dhingra, MDSalem, VA 241531558365502
- Seeniann John, D.O.Salem, VA 241531407069362
- Douglas Kirtley, MDSalem, VA 241531235117904
- Robert Moylan, MDSalem, VA 241531760460943
- Joseph Nelson, MDSalem, VA 241531447238522
Common questions
What is Joseph A. Brown, MD's NPI number?
Joseph A. Brown, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356320881, issued on Jan 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph A. Brown, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16000 Johnston Memorial Drive, Abingdon, VA, 24211. Phone: (276) 258-3600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph A. Brown, MD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101-234846, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph A. Brown, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph A. Brown, MD had 765 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.