William Morris Brown, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Atlanta, GA
William Morris Brown, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1780649616, issued on Apr 20, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 029309, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Morris Brown
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- 029309 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 95 Collier Road, Atlanta, GA 30309
- Phone
- (404) 605-5699
- Enumerated
- Apr 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 9, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (404) 355-4235
- Medicaid ID
- 000611476EFGHIJKL GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100211000121); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1985
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 95 Collier Road
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lindsey Diskin, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1366760183
- Kelleen Duncan, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1295924058
- James Farmer, PAPhysician Assistant1730279878
- Robert Feldman, PASurgical Physician Assistant1750476750
- John Gott, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1558326918
- James Kauten, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1336104744
Verify William Morris Brown in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 029309Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
568 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 45 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Tartrate119 claims
- Clopidogrel76 claims
- Mupirocin59 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium30 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl27 claims
- Furosemide26 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): 90.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $121.12
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Atricure, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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
- Piedmont Cardiology OF Atlanta, LLCConyers, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Morris Brown among 155 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Georgia
William Morris Brown, MD is one of 155 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 1998 among the 111 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 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 208G00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Georgia
There are 155 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Georgia.
All 155 in Georgia → Every provider in Atlanta → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joshua Appelstein, MDAtlanta, GA 303091508029612
- Christian Bermudez, MDAtlanta, GA 303091083783179
- Sagar Damle, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303091891832176
- David Dean, MDAtlanta, GA 303091851391403
- John Gott, MDAtlanta, GA 303091558326918
- James Kauten, MDAtlanta, GA 303091336104744
- Saeid Khansarinia, MDAtlanta, GA 303091710974555
- Andrew Maloney, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303091356602056
Common questions
What is William Morris Brown, MD's NPI number?
William Morris Brown, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780649616, issued on Apr 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Morris Brown, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 95 Collier Road, Atlanta, GA, 30309. Phone: (404) 605-5699. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Morris Brown, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 029309, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William Morris Brown, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Morris Brown, MD had 568 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is William Morris Brown, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.8 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.