NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rodney A. Brown, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Waco, TX

Rodney A. Brown, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Waco, Texas, and NPI 1639174337, issued on Jun 17, 2005. Check the license (Texas J0809, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1639174337
Name
Rodney A. Brown
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
J0809 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7125 New Sanger Ave Ste A, Waco, TX 76712
Phone
(254) 399-5400
Enumerated
Jun 17, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(254) 772-8669
Medicaid IDs
124568001 TX
124568003 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100726000467); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York Medical College, 1990
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 7125 New Sanger Ave Ste A

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

  1. Sherwin Attai, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1861540726
  2. Timothy Ball, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1225342397
  3. Clay Barbin, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1659715696
  4. Brian Barnett, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1699902585
  5. Meryl Burchardt, APRN, ACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1972527257
  6. Harvey Chen, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1144245374

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

11,155 Medicare Part D claims for 1,144 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Rodney Brown11,155
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Carvedilol926 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium797 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate778 claims
  4. Eliquis726 claims
  5. Clopidogrel530 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium517 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): 100 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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: $371.95

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rodney Brown$371.95
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Bosque County Hospital DistrictClifton, TX
  2. Waco Cardiology AssociatesWaco, TX

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

Rodney A. Brown among 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas

Rodney A. Brown, M.D. is one of 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 1998 among the 1,219 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Attas, M.D.Waco, TX 767121669476487
  2. Donald Cross, M.D.Waco, TX 767121447256110
  3. Douglas Johnson, D.O.Waco, TX 767121841464153
  4. Dane LangsjoenWaco, TX 767121245597400
  5. Phuong Tram Le, M.D.Waco, TX 767121659639433
  6. Thomas Lundeen, M.D.Waco, TX 767121174527998
  7. James Myatt, MDWaco, TX 767121871778001
  8. Ruchir Shah, MDWaco, TX 767121336533637

Common questions

What is Rodney A. Brown, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rodney A. Brown, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639174337, issued on Jun 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rodney A. Brown, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7125 New Sanger Ave Ste A, Waco, TX, 76712. Phone: (254) 399-5400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rodney A. Brown, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J0809, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rodney A. Brown, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rodney A. Brown, M.D. had 11,155 Medicare Part D claims for 1,144 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rodney A. Brown, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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