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DR. MICHAEL L. BROWN M.D.
NPI 1174583249
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Austin, TX

Active since March 24, 2006PECOS Enrolled
64.77/100
CMS Quality Rating
3215 STECK AVE #200, AUSTIN, TX 78757(512) 476-3556(512) 476-0195 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 7, 2023, Jun 16, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Michael L. Brown M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL L. BROWN M.D. (NPI 1174583249) is an individual psychiatry provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (H7928) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Austin.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174583249
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL L. BROWNCredential: M.D.
Location Address3215 STECK AVE #200Austin, TX 78757
Mailing Address1530 Sun City Blvd, Ste 120 #110Georgetown, TX 78633-2352 · (737) 777-9373 · Fax (979) 691-3332
Phone(512) 476-3556
Fax(512) 476-0195
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 7, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 30, 2023
✔ NPI 1174583249 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · H7928✔ Licensed in LA · MD.11672R
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13215 Steck Ave, Ste 200Austin, TX 78757 · Phone (512) 476-3556 · Fax (979) 691-3332

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid2386786LA
OtherP01490870LA · Rr Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Michael L. Brown M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78757 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
$174.00 typical visit price
range $57.88 – $174.00
Typical copayment $43.50 (range $14.47 – $43.50)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$71.95 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.23
Typical copayment $17.98 (range $4.72 – $35.55)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

64.77/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.58
Promoting Interoperability64
Improvement Activities40
Cost32

Reported Quality Measures

Dementia: Cognitive Assessment
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, with a diagnosis of dementia for whom an assessment of cognition is performed and the results reviewed at least once within a 12-month period
62%681 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
97%73 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period
64%804 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
0%858 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
55%858 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
62%804 patients3/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
22%577 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients tobacco: 58% · 857 patients
58%857 patients
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
32%34 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
24%34 patients2/55-star benchmark: 59%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 1% · 804 patients
1%804 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

MS. ROSEMARY RAMSEY LCSW-ACP
Social Worker (Clinical)
3215 STECK AVE #200
AUSTIN, TX 78757
Travis County (512) 476-3556

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 Michael Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Brown is 1174583249. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2006.

Where is Michael Brown located?

Michael Brown practices at 3215 Steck Ave #200, Austin, TX 78757. The listed phone number is (512) 476-3556.

What is Michael Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Michael Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Brown is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Michael Brown accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Michael Brown as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Brown was last updated on February 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.