Richard Dexter Brown, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Farmington, ME
Richard Dexter Brown, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Farmington, Maine, and NPI 1235108630, issued on Mar 16, 2006. Check the license (Maine 014299, as entered in NPPES) on the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Dexter Brown
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 014299 ME
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 628 Wilton RD, Farmington, ME 04938
- Phone
- (207) 778-2245
- Enumerated
- Mar 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 14, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (207) 779-1098
- Medicaid ID
- 1437336880 ME
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050524001059); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Vermont College Of Medicine, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Dexter Brown in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaine Board of Licensure in Medicine
Search for license 014299Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
18% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,789 Medicare Part D claims for 411 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost601 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate266 claims
- Timolol Maleate215 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol154 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate153 claims
- Rhopressa76 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 22.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Richard Dexter Brown among 98 ophthalmology physician records in Maine
Richard Dexter Brown, M.D. is one of 98 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Maine. 68% 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 24% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 24% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2001 among the 50 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Maine practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Maine
There are 98 ophthalmology physician records in Maine.
All 98 in Maine → Every provider in Farmington → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Erin Lichtenstein, MDFairfield, ME 049371023290145
- Michael Nolan, M.D.Fairfield, ME 049371730455262
- Lyndon Morgan, MDBelfast, ME 049151518901081
- Marc Daniels, M.D.Waterville, ME 049011578560918
- Nour Maya Haddad, M.DWaterville, ME 049011689947731
- Peter Kohler, M.D.Waterville, ME 049011417954066
- Clement Lavin, MDWaterville, ME 049011457346397
- James Putnam, M.D.Waterville, ME 049011235131285
Common questions
What is Richard Dexter Brown, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Dexter Brown, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235108630, issued on Mar 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Dexter Brown, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 628 Wilton RD, Farmington, ME, 04938. Phone: (207) 778-2245. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Dexter Brown, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maine license number 014299, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine at https://www.maine.gov/md/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Dexter Brown, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Dexter Brown, M.D. had 1,789 Medicare Part D claims for 411 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Dexter Brown, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 22.1 of 100. 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.