NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Drennen Browne, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Flagstaff, AZ

Michael Drennen Browne, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Flagstaff, Arizona, and NPI 1669640587, issued on Feb 13, 2008. Check the license (Arizona 3811, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; 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
1669640587
Name
Michael Drennen Browne
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
3811 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1215 N Beaver St, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone
(928) 773-2200
Enumerated
Feb 13, 2008
Record last updated
Jan 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(928) 773-2151
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080506000695); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1215 N Beaver St

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

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  4. Dore Davidson, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1568887891
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  6. Kira Donnelly, PTPhysical Therapist1841733185

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
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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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47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

160 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Browne160
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel25 claims
  2. Metoprolol Tartrate22 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium16 claims
  4. Furosemide15 claims
  5. Potassium Chloride15 claims
  6. 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): 77 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 score59.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.7
  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: $76.19

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Browne$76.19
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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. Northern Arizona Healthcare CorporationFlagstaff, AZ

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

Michael Drennen Browne among 420 surgical physician assistant records in Arizona

Michael Drennen Browne, PA-C is one of 420 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Arizona. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 34% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 34% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2015 among the 270 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Arizona

There are 420 surgical physician assistant records in Arizona.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ted Branstetter, PA-CFlagstaff, AZ 860011588663835
  2. Cory Davenport, PA-CFlagstaff, AZ 860011730337858
  3. Ashley Eberson, PA-CFlagstaff, AZ 860011578220430
  4. Robert Evans, PA-CFlagstaff, AZ 860011881651362
  5. Michael Milam, P.A.C.Flagstaff, AZ 860011548250954
  6. Jennifer Morris, PA CFlagstaff, AZ 860011750349338
  7. Patrick Parten, PA-CFlagstaff, AZ 860011154702983
  8. Sean Valentine, PA-CFlagstaff, AZ 860011225347800

Common questions

What is Michael Drennen Browne, PA-C's NPI number?

Michael Drennen Browne, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669640587, issued on Feb 13, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Drennen Browne, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1215 N Beaver St, Flagstaff, AZ, 86001. Phone: (928) 773-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Drennen Browne, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 3811, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael Drennen Browne, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Drennen Browne, PA-C had 160 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Drennen Browne, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77 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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