PRESTON W BROWN M.D.
NPI 1306806112
Surgery in Athens, TN

Active since March 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
719 COOK DR, STE 109, ATHENS, TN 37303(423) 745-2344(423) 745-2314 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Preston W Brown M.d. NPPES

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

PRESTON W BROWN M.D. (NPI 1306806112) is an individual surgery provider in Athens, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD35485) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Williamson Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306806112
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NamePRESTON W BROWNCredential: M.D.
Location Address719 COOK DR, STE 109Athens, TN 37303-3495
Mailing AddressPo Box 667Etowah, TN 37331-0667 · (423) 745-2344 · Fax (423) 745-2314
Fax(423) 745-2314
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 5, 2025
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 5, 2025
NPI 1306806112 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in TN · MD35485
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
719 COOK DR, Athens, TN 37303

Other Identifiers 2

Other4033554TN · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid3872578TN

Accepted 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

Preston W Brown M.d. 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 ID7113109125
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110314000018
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 9

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.

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.
89 services49 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
76 services76 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.
69 services54 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.
55 services55 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.
23 services11 patients
Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope 47563
This procedure, known as an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), involves using a flexible camera (endoscope) to examine your bile ducts. If gallstones are found, your gallbladder may be removed in a separate procedure. This helps prevent future complications.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Williamson Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Franklin, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number440029
Location4321 Carothers ParkwayFranklin, TN 37067 · Williamson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37303 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4409
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier11 claims200 services$5.41 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each A4425
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier12 claims240 services$3.19 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 7

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

Family Medicine
719 COOK DR, SUITE 102
ATHENS, TN 37303
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
719 COOK DR, SUITE 102
ATHENS, TN 37303
Surgery
719 COOK DR
ATHENS, TN 37303
Surgery
719 COOK DR, SUITE 110
ATHENS, TN 37303
Surgery
719 COOK DR, STE 109
ATHENS, TN 37303
Orthopaedic Surgery
719 COOK DR, SUITE 104
ATHENS, TN 37303
Orthopaedic Surgery
719 COOK DR
ATHENS, TN 37303

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 Preston Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Preston Brown is 1306806112. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2006.

Where is Preston Brown located?

Preston Brown practices at 719 Cook Dr Ste 109, Athens, TN 37303. The listed phone number is (423) 745-2344.

What is Preston Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Preston Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Preston 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.

What insurance does Preston Brown accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers list Preston 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.

Is Preston Brown affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Preston Brown is affiliated with Williamson Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Preston Brown was last updated on September 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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.