NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth Joseph Brown, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Plano, TX

Kenneth Joseph Brown, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Plano, Texas, and NPI 1043279870, issued on Mar 21, 2006. Check the license (Texas K8609, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1043279870
Name
Kenneth Joseph Brown
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
K8609 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3242 Preston RD Ste 200, Plano, TX 75093
Phone
(972) 867-0019
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(972) 867-7785
Medicaid ID
165364401 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040712000103); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1998
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 3242 Preston RD Ste 200

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

  1. Sindhu Abraham, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1033178223
  2. Lisa Adams, PA-CPhysician Assistant1144623463
  3. Stuart Akerman, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1154652923
  4. Anjum Amjad, PAPhysician Assistant1033432877
  5. Megan Canady, PA-CPhysician Assistant1588007157
  6. Matthew Eidem, MDGastroenterology Physician1376650366

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

185 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.

  1. Kenneth Brown185
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium40 claims
  2. Sutab25 claims
  3. Peg 3350-Electrolyte21 claims
  4. Plenvu16 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): 79.9 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 score68.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%64.4
  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: $3,230.38

108 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AnX Robotica Corp. 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.

  1. Kenneth Brown$3,230.38
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLCPlano, TX

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

Kenneth Joseph Brown among 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas

Kenneth Joseph Brown, M.D. is one of 1,478 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2003 among the 1,175 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 53% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sindhu Abraham, M.D.Plano, TX 750931033178223
  2. Paul Anderson, M.D.Plano, TX 750931578676664
  3. Adnan Badr, M.D.Plano, TX 750931770552945
  4. Katrina Bassel, M.D.Plano, TX 750931366555385
  5. Roger Camp, M.D.Plano, TX 750931770696718
  6. Son Do, M.D.Plano, TX 750931871552224
  7. Robert Donachie, M.D.Plano, TX 750931528090446
  8. Tya-Mae Julien, M.D.Plano, TX 750931649385998

Common questions

What is Kenneth Joseph Brown, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kenneth Joseph Brown, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043279870, issued on Mar 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth Joseph Brown, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3242 Preston RD Ste 200, Plano, TX, 75093. Phone: (972) 867-0019. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth Joseph Brown, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K8609, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kenneth Joseph Brown, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kenneth Joseph Brown, M.D. had 185 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kenneth Joseph Brown, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.9 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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