NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Colby Brown, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Parma, OH

William Colby Brown, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Parma, Ohio, and NPI 1154740074, issued on Apr 8, 2014. Check the license (Ohio 35.138516, 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 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1154740074
Name
William Colby Brown
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
35.138516 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6681 Ridge RD Ste 205, Parma, OH 44129
Phone
(440) 743-8111
Enumerated
Apr 8, 2014
Record last updated
Nov 6, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(216) 201-7020
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200805002537); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

661 Medicare Part D claims for 224 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 23 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Brown661
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Fluticasone Propionate136 claims
  2. Azelastine Hcl81 claims
  3. Ipratropium Bromide70 claims
  4. Famotidine59 claims
  5. Mupirocin57 claims
  6. Xhance29 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): 79.5 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 score68.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.1
  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: $54.45

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Brown$54.45
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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. University Primary Care Practices IncCleveland, OH

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

William Colby Brown among 440 otolaryngology physician records in Ohio

William Colby Brown, MD is one of 440 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2007 among the 283 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 440 otolaryngology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Romeo Ong, MDParma, OH 441291255314688
  2. Chris Kalucis, DOCleveland, OH 441301124127345
  3. Mark Mehle, MDCleveland, OH 441301760574982
  4. Panicker Raveendran, M.D.Parma, OH 441301538269907
  5. Ajit Shah, MDMiddleburg Heights, OH 441301689641730
  6. Thomas Stefanik, M.D.Parma, OH 441301275869786
  7. Toribio Flores, M.D.Garfield Hts, OH 441251407857162
  8. Sanford Timen, M.D.Garfield Hts, OH 441251750382230

Common questions

What is William Colby Brown, MD's NPI number?

William Colby Brown, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154740074, issued on Apr 8, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Colby Brown, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6681 Ridge RD Ste 205, Parma, OH, 44129. Phone: (440) 743-8111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Colby Brown, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.138516, 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.

How much does William Colby Brown, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Colby Brown, MD had 661 Medicare Part D claims for 224 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William Colby Brown, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.5 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.