DR. JAMES JAY BROWN M.D.
NPI 1528096971
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Jackson, MS

Q: What is James Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Brown is 1528096971. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2006.

Q: What is James Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Brown was last updated on April 14, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.

Active since June 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

1200 N STATE ST, SUITE 300, JACKSON, MS 39202(601) 981-4091(601) 981-5039 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 14, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Dr. James Jay Brown M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES JAY BROWN M.D. (NPI 1528096971) is an individual retina specialist in Jackson, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (18420) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with King's Daughters Medical Center-brookhaven, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528096971

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES JAY BROWNCredential: M.D.

Location Address1200 N STATE ST, SUITE 300Jackson, MS 39202-2000

Mailing Address1200 N State St, Suite 300Jackson, MS 39202-2000 · (601) 981-4091 · Fax (601) 981-5039

Phone(601) 981-4091

Fax(601) 981-5039

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateJune 28, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 14, 2017

✔ NPI 1528096971 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0107X

License✔ Licensed in MS · 18420

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 18420 (MS)

1200 N STATE ST, Jackson, MS 39202

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Other Identifiers 6

OtherC02080Medicare Group #

Other1740357334Group Npi

Medicare UPINI55998MS

Other1528096971Npi

Medicaid03358253MS

Medicare PIN351346ZGYMMS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James Jay 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 ID1456354026

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060821000469

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show James Brown reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Mississippi Retina Associates,pllc

17 mi

Retina Specialist

1026 BAPTIST CIR STE 400
Madison, MS 39110

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
9 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1740357334 (601) 981-4091

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

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, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

6,238 services563 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

4,562 services1,644 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

3,098 services697 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.

1,205 services895 patients

Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg J2778

Ranibizumab is a medication given via injection to treat certain eye conditions like age-related macular degeneration. It works by slowing vision loss and in some cases, improving vision by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth in the eye.

585 services24 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

520 services417 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.

255 services255 patients

Compounded drug, not otherwise classified J7999

A compounded drug is a personalized medication created to meet unique patient needs. If you can't take standard drugs due to allergies or need a specific dosage not commercially available, a pharmacist can mix ingredients to make a drug specifically for you.

220 services85 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.

79 services79 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

47 services47 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.

42 services26 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

39 services39 patients

Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina 67036

This procedure, known as a vitrectomy, involves removing some or all of the vitreous humor, the clear gel-like substance in the eye. It's done to treat various eye conditions, like retinal detachment or macular hole. The aim is to improve or stabilize vision. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

18 services17 patients

Unclassified biologics J3590

Unclassified biologics are a type of treatment derived from living organisms. They can include a wide range of substances, such as vaccines, blood components, or genes, used to prevent or treat diseases. Each is specifically designed to interact with the body's natural defenses to promote healing.

18 services11 patients

Complex repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina 67113

This procedure involves reattaching your detached retina, a vital layer at the back of your eye. Simultaneously, excess fluid between your lens and retina is drained. This helps restore vision and prevent further eye damage.

13 services11 patients

Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina 67108

This procedure addresses a detached retina, a serious eye condition. It involves draining fluid from between the lens and retina, allowing the retina to reattach. Then, the eye fluid is removed to prevent future detachments. It's a crucial step for vision restoration.

12 services12 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.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

King's Daughters Medical Center-Brookhaven

Acute Care Hospitals · Brookhaven, MS

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number250057

Location427 Highway 51 NorthBrookhaven, MS 39601 · Lincoln County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number250102

Location1225 N State StJackson, MS 39202 · Hinds County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Merit Health River Oaks

Acute Care Hospitals · Flowood, MS

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number250138

Location1030 River Oaks DriveFlowood, MS 39232 · Rankin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39202 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

$120.41 typical visit price

range $51.65 – $159.18

Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$64.96 typical visit price

range $16.15 – $129.61

Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)

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.

100/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

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.

MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI, INC.

Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM

1200 N STATE ST, SUITE 420
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 355-3353

DR. REBECCA CHICK PACE M.D.

Internal Medicine

1200 N STATE ST, SUITE 500
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 352-2273

CHRISTINA L BARLOW M.D.

Internal Medicine

1200 N STATE ST, SUITE 500
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 352-2273

CHARLES DAVID HERRINGTON

Physical Therapist

1200 N STATE ST, SUITE 500
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 352-2273

DR. RAJESH G PATEL MD

Specialist

1200 N STATE ST, SUITE 480
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 352-2273

GINA BURKHEAD BURGE NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1200 N STATE ST, SUITE 420
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 355-3353

DR. BRET J BARRETT MD

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

1200 N STATE ST, SUITE 500
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 352-2273

MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL MS INC

Family Medicine

1200 N STATE ST, SUITE LL-10
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 714-6411

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 James Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Brown is 1528096971. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2006.

Where is James Brown located?

James Brown practices at 1200 N State St Suite 300, Jackson, MS 39202. The listed phone number is (601) 981-4091.

What is James Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Is James Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for James Brown's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Brown reassigns Medicare benefits to Mississippi Retina Associates,pllc (Madison, MS). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Brown's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Brown accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 3 other insurers list James 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 James Brown affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Brown is affiliated with King's Daughters Medical Center-Brookhaven, Mississippi Baptist Medical Center and Merit Health River Oaks.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Brown was last updated on April 14, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.