NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Heath Brown, M.D.

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Richmond, VA

Michael Heath Brown, M.D. is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1700027026, issued on Mar 17, 2009. Check the license (Virginia 0101245167, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700027026
Name
Michael Heath Brown
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician 207XX0004X
License number
0101245167 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5899 Bremo RD, Richmond, VA 23226
Phone
(804) 288-8512
Enumerated
Mar 17, 2009
Record last updated
May 18, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(804) 288-4552
Medicaid ID
1700027026 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090803000078); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 2003
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 5899 Bremo RD

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

  1. Sharline Aboutanos, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1942419411
  2. Eduardo Alvarez, PA-CPhysician Assistant1881702157
  3. Leslie Blackwell, P.T.Physical Therapist1346288990
  4. Timothy Blake, PT, DPT, CSCSPhysical Therapist1649602723
  5. Monica Canty, OTR/L, CHTHand Occupational Therapist1427096932
  6. Gregory Crosswell, DPTPhysical Therapist1790278075

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician in 2024

116 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 648 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 63 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Brown116
  2. Specialty average225

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin43 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen37 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl11 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): 76.4 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 score67.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.1
  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: $134.98

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Innovation Technologies Inc. The 643 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,314.63 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Brown$135
  2. Specialty average$23,315

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. Orthovirginia IncRichmond, VA

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

Michael Heath Brown among 26 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in Virginia

Michael Heath Brown, M.D. is one of 26 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 69% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 24 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0004X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician providers in Virginia

There are 26 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in Virginia.

The 8 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Victoria Matt, MDRichmond, VA 232261457396913
  2. Mark Jones, M.D.North Chesterfield, VA 232351871536235
  3. John Duerden, M.D.Chesapeake, VA 233201922195858
  4. John Bowman, M.D.Mechanicsville, VA 231161912948209
  5. McKayla Seymour, DPMSuffolk, VA 234341174272462
  6. Jeremy Walters, DPMSuffolk, VA 234341831450436
  7. Corinne Downum, PA-CSuffolk, VA 234351992514889
  8. Nicholas Midis, M.D.Virginia Beach, VA 234621053347419

Common questions

What is Michael Heath Brown, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Heath Brown, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700027026, issued on Mar 17, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Heath Brown, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5899 Bremo RD, Richmond, VA, 23226. Phone: (804) 288-8512. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Heath Brown, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101245167, 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 Michael Heath Brown, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Heath Brown, M.D. had 116 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician prescribers was 225. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Heath Brown, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.4 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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