CHRISTOPHER A BROWNE MD
NPI 1215937438
Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery in Tulsa, OK

Q: What is Christopher Browne's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Browne is 1215937438. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2005.

Q: What is Christopher Browne's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0114X.

Active since July 29, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

2488 E 81ST ST STE 290, TULSA, OK 74137(918) 494-2665(918) 927-3201 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 11, 2026, Nov 20, 2020, Sep 3, 2020 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Christopher A Browne Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER A BROWNE MD (NPI 1215937438) is an individual adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery provider in Tulsa, Oklahoma, licensed in Oklahoma (22532) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, Llc, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215937438

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0114X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER A BROWNECredential: MD

Location Address2488 E 81ST ST STE 290Tulsa, OK 74137-4299

Mailing Address2488 E 81st St Ste 290Tulsa, OK 74137-4299 · (918) 927-3226 · Fax (918) 927-3193

Phone(918) 494-2665

Fax(918) 927-3201

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 1995

Enumeration DateJuly 29, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 11, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 11, 2026

✔ NPI 1215937438 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0114X

License✔ Licensed in OK · 22532

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License M9886 (TX), 22532 (OK)

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineTaxonomy 207XS0117X · License 22532 (OK), M9886 (TX)

2488 E 81ST ST STE 290, Tulsa, OK 74137

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid100196280AOK

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

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

Christopher A Browne Md 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 ID8921099276

PECOS Enrollment IDI20091202000722

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 16

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

2,010 services168 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

487 services283 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

325 services248 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

245 services159 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

227 services157 patients

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure 20985

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedures involves using a computer to aid in planning and performing surgery. This technology helps increase precision, reduce invasiveness, and improve outcomes. It's commonly used in orthopedic surgeries like joint replacements.

173 services169 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

159 services130 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

125 services125 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

101 services99 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

53 services51 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

36 services36 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

25 services23 patients

Replacement of knee joint on side of knee 27446

A knee joint replacement on one side, also known as unicompartmental knee replacement, is a surgical procedure where damaged parts of the knee joint are replaced with artificial parts. This helps to reduce pain and improve mobility. It's typically done under general anesthesia.

22 services22 patients

X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views 73522

An X-ray of both hips with 3-4 views is a safe imaging procedure. It involves capturing multiple pictures of your hip joints from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or fractures. You'll need to stay still during the process for clear images.

17 services17 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

17 services17 patients

X-ray of hip, 1 view 73501

An X-ray of the hip, 1 view, is a quick, painless test where a small amount of radiation is used to produce images of the hip joint. This helps in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or fractures. You'll be positioned so that the X-ray machine can capture the best image of your hip.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Tulsa, OK

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number370210

Location2408 East 81st Street, Suite 300Tulsa, OK 74137 · Tulsa County

Emergency services

Ascension St John Broken Arrow

Acute Care Hospitals · Broken Arrow, OK

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number370235

Location1000 West Boise CircleBroken Arrow, OK 74012 · Tulsa County

Emergency services

Saint Francis Hospital Vinita, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Vinita, OK

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number370237

Location735 North Foreman StreetVinita, OK 74301 · Craig County

Emergency services

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.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Reported Quality Measures

Risk-standardized complication rate (RSCR) following elective primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and/or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.02%

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier21 claims21 services$54.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Neuromuscular stimulator, electronic shock unit E0745

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier16 claims16 services$52.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous passive motion exercise device for use on knee only E0935

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier38 claims751 services$18.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

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