NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sandra M. Brown, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Concord, NC

Sandra M. Brown, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Concord, North Carolina, and NPI 1659364529, issued on Aug 25, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 2005-00925, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659364529
Name
Sandra M. Brown
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
2005-00925 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
201 Lephillip Court N.E., Concord, NC 28025
Phone
(704) 782-1127
Enumerated
Aug 25, 2005
Record last updated
May 27, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(704) 782-1207
Medicaid ID
5900882 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050901000174); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 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 201 Lephillip Court N.E.

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

  1. Kurt Lark, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1497748396

Verify Sandra M. Brown in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina 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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

145 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.

  1. Sandra Brown145
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost27 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate19 claims
  3. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth18 claims
  4. Erythromycin17 claims
  5. Prednisone11 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: $28.49

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sandra Brown$28.49
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. Cabarrus Eye Center PAConcord, NC

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

Sandra M. Brown among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina

Sandra M. Brown, M.D. is one of 688 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2004 among the 463 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 60% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Allison Baker, MDConcord, NC 280251063947612
  2. J. Bobbitt, M.D.Concord, NC 280251164506754
  3. William Burchfield, M.D.Concord, NC 280251649270505
  4. Aaron Fairbanks, MDConcord, NC 280251255863239
  5. Jason Handler, M.D.Concord, NC 280251538293279
  6. David Harper, M. D.Concord, NC 280251134129513
  7. Kurt Lark, M.D.Concord, NC 280251497748396
  8. Buhilda McGriff, MDConcord, NC 280251295839918

Common questions

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

Sandra M. Brown, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659364529, issued on Aug 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sandra M. Brown, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Lephillip Court N.E., Concord, NC, 28025. Phone: (704) 782-1127. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2005-00925, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Sandra M. Brown, M.D. had 145 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.