Robert Farrington Brown, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Pagosa Springs, CO
Robert Farrington Brown, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1316997638, issued on May 10, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 36052, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Farrington Brown
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 36052 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 95 S Pagosa Blvd, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
- Phone
- (970) 731-3700
- Enumerated
- May 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (970) 731-3707
- Medicaid ID
- 01360528 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040218000076); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southwest School Of Medicine And Hospital, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert Farrington Brown in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 36052Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
421 Medicare Part D claims for 214 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 68 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Doxycycline Hyclate46 claims
- Alprazolam36 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen24 claims
- Prednisone22 claims
- Methylprednisolone16 claims
- Tramadol Hcl15 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $75.91
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Beta Bionics, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Upper San Juan Health Service DistrictPagosa Springs, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Farrington Brown among 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado
Robert Farrington Brown, M.D. is one of 3,563 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 76% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2008 among the 2,077 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
13 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Pagosa Springs
They are 13 of the 198 NPPES records with a practice address in Pagosa Springs, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.
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Common questions
What is Robert Farrington Brown, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert Farrington Brown, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316997638, issued on May 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Farrington Brown, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 95 S Pagosa Blvd, Pagosa Springs, CO, 81147. Phone: (970) 731-3700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Farrington Brown, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 36052, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert Farrington Brown, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Farrington Brown, M.D. had 421 Medicare Part D claims for 214 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.