NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael W. Brown, M.D.

Urology Physician · Huntsville, AL

Michael W. Brown, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1477507705, issued on May 20, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 13315, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477507705
Name
Michael W. Brown
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
13315 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4704 Whitesburg Dr S, Huntsville, AL 35802
Phone
(256) 882-3605
Enumerated
May 20, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(256) 882-9323
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4704 Whitesburg Dr S

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

  1. James Flatt, M.D.Urology Physician1629022975
  2. Victor Jiminez, M.D.Urology Physician1013969039

Verify Michael W. Brown in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama 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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34% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

1,792 Medicare Part D claims for 502 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 92 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Brown1,792
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl563 claims
  2. Finasteride181 claims
  3. Cephalexin71 claims
  4. Potassium Citrate Er66 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin Hcl54 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen54 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): 91.5 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 score82.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $553.44

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Procept BioRobotics Corporation. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Brown$553.44
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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

Michael W. Brown among 181 urology physician records in Alabama

Michael W. Brown, M.D. is one of 181 urology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 83% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 71% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 181 urology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Flatt, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358021629022975
  2. Kyle Gennaro, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358021477087187
  3. Victor Jiminez, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358021013969039
  4. Daniel Osula, MDHuntsville, AL 358021457770851
  5. Ryan Black, MDHuntsville, AL 358011427492354
  6. Jacob Britt, MDHuntsville, AL 358011275092983
  7. Thomas Griffith, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011275849556
  8. Joseph Hicks, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011437148616

Common questions

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

Michael W. Brown, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477507705, issued on May 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

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

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4704 Whitesburg Dr S, Huntsville, AL, 35802. Phone: (256) 882-3605. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Alabama license number 13315, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael W. Brown, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael W. Brown, M.D. had 1,792 Medicare Part D claims for 502 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.5 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.

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.