NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Brower, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Richard Brower, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, and NPI 1649259953, issued on Jan 13, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35.054436, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649259953
Name
Richard Brower
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
35.054436 OH
35054436 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
437 Portage Trl, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Phone
(330) 929-9136
Enumerated
Jan 13, 2006
Record last updated
May 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(330) 929-9189
Medicaid ID
0878340 OH
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 437 Portage Trl

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

  1. Raymond Acus, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1518079003
  2. Thomas Bear, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1386756864
  3. Kristina EhrichPhysician Assistant1932750288
  4. Robert Kepley, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1649382110
  5. Holly LangFamily Nurse Practitioner1568815801
  6. Daniel Myer, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1376749622

Verify Richard Brower in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.3 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 score74.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%62.8
  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).

Richard Brower among 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio

Richard Brower, MD is one of 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 77% 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 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Ohio

There are 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Raymond Acus, M.D.Cuyahoga Falls, OH 442211518079003
  2. Thomas Bear, M.D.Cuyahoga Falls, OH 442211386756864
  3. Robert Kepley, M.D.Cuyahoga Falls, OH 442211649382110
  4. Timothy Myer, MDCuyahoga Falls, OH 442211700807120
  5. Daniel Myer, M.D.Cuyahoga Falls, OH 442211376749622
  6. William Scully, M.D.Cuyahoga Falls, OH 442211851555742
  7. Rajiv Taliwal, M.D.Cuyahoga Falls, OH 442211710966031
  8. Greggory BrandleCuyahoga Falls, OH 442231316689961

Common questions

What is Richard Brower, MD's NPI number?

Richard Brower, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649259953, issued on Jan 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Brower, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 437 Portage Trl, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44221. Phone: (330) 929-9136. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Brower, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.054436, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Richard Brower, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 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.