NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leon Brown, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Richmond, VA

Leon Brown, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1174535009, issued on Aug 12, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 101028525, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1174535009
Name
Leon Brown
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
101028525 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 Cowardin Ave, Richmond, VA 23224
Phone
(804) 232-7876
Enumerated
Aug 12, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 7, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(804) 232-1708
Medicaid ID
005672601 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090325000056); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 1974
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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Verify Leon Brown in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

3,612 Medicare Part D claims for 338 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Leon Brown3,612
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate327 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium303 claims
  3. Hydrochlorothiazide236 claims
  4. Lisinopril217 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl123 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate92 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Vernon J Harris East End Community Health CenterRichmond, VA

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

Leon Brown among 4,137 family medicine physician records in Virginia

Leon Brown, MD is one of 4,137 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 74% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1974 · median 2004 among the 2,426 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 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 207Q00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

257 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Richmond

They are 257 of the 14,083 NPPES records with a practice address in Richmond, and 4,137 family medicine physician records in Virginia.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jacqueline BritzRichmond, VA 232241114450624
  2. Malinda Brooks-Williams, M.D.Richmond, VA 232241598777997
  3. Nancy Chorba, MDRichmond, VA 232241821166273
  4. Sarah Elhassan, MD, MPHRichmond, VA 232241851977391
  5. Joseph Fields-Johnson, DORichmond, VA 232241174935738
  6. Suzanne Giunta, MDRichmond, VA 232241528422730
  7. Daniel Jannuzzi, MDRichmond, VA 232241518924950
  8. Valerie Mutchler-Fornili, M.D.Richmond, VA 232241578657284

Common questions

What is Leon Brown, MD's NPI number?

Leon Brown, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174535009, issued on Aug 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leon Brown, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Cowardin Ave, Richmond, VA, 23224. Phone: (804) 232-7876. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leon Brown, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 101028525, 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 Leon Brown, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leon Brown, MD had 3,612 Medicare Part D claims for 338 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.