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DR. CHRISTOPHER A BROWN
NPI 1053871723
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Philadelphia, PA

Active since March 20, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.48/100
CMS Quality Rating
3400 SPRUCE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104(215) 662-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 16, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 16, 2023, Mar 20, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Christopher A Brown NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CHRISTOPHER A BROWN (NPI 1053871723) is an individual neurology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD482455) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053871723
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER A BROWN
Location Address3400 SPRUCE STPhiladelphia, PA 19104-4238
Mailing Address3400 Spruce Street, 2 RavdinPhiladelphia, PA 19104-4206 · (215) 662-3606 · Fax (215) 349-5579
Phone(215) 662-4000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 16, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 16, 2023
✔ NPI 1053871723 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · MD482455✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA11916500
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
3400 SPRUCE ST, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher A Brown is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7719300516
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231002003619, I20231115001076
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
47 services47 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
28 services18 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
24 services22 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
23 services23 patients
Removal of cerebrospinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test 62270
A lower back spinal tap involves inserting a needle into the lower back to collect cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid surrounds your brain and spinal cord. The test helps diagnose conditions like infections or diseases of the nervous system.
19 services19 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
18 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Camden, NJ
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number310029
Location1600 Haddon AvenueCamden, NJ 08103 · Camden County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390111
Location34th & Spruce StsPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chester County Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · West Chester, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390179
Location701 East Marshall StreetWest Chester, PA 19380 · Chester County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19104 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

85.48/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.6
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ELIZABETH FOGLIA MD
Pediatrics
3400 SPRUCE ST, 8 RAVDIN
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-3228
JOEL M STEIN MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-3005
PRISCILLA NELSON M.D.
Anesthesiology
3400 SPRUCE ST, 6 DULLES
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 349-8310
DR. JASON THOMAS ACKRIVO MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 614-0871
JEAN-PHILIPPE RICHARD DMD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-6176
LEAH M LOPEZ PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3400 SPRUCE ST, 4 SILVERSTEIN
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-7870
JOANIE M GARRATT MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-3000
JENNIFER DEKERLEGAND
Physical Therapist
3400 SPRUCE ST, 1 WHITE BUILDING
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Philadelphia County (215) 662-3265

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Christopher Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Brown is 1053871723. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2019.

Where is Christopher Brown located?

Christopher Brown practices at 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104. The listed phone number is (215) 662-4000.

What is Christopher Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Christopher Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Brown is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Christopher Brown affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Brown is affiliated with Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital, Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania and Chester County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Brown was last updated on October 16, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.