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JAMES EDWARD BROWN JR. MD
NPI 1609801067
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Marrero, LA

Active since July 12, 2006PECOS Enrolled
75.18/100
CMS Quality Rating
1101 MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD, MARRERO, LA 70072(504) 347-5511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 20, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About James Edward Brown Jr. Md NPPES

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

JAMES EDWARD BROWN JR. MD (NPI 1609801067) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Marrero, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (017650) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609801067
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameJAMES EDWARD BROWN JR.Credential: MD
Location Address1101 MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARDMarrero, LA 70072
Mailing AddressPo Box 54491New Orleans, LA 70154-4491 · (504) 349-1414 · Fax (504) 349-6159
Phone(504) 347-5511
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 20, 2007
✔ NPI 1609801067 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 017650
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
1101 MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD, Marrero, LA 70072
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PIN5L184CE62LA
Medicare UPINE27683
Medicare PINP00062087LA
Medicaid1393754LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, HMO Louisiana.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)

James Edward Brown Jr. Md 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
344 services214 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
163 services62 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
97 services19 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
85 services54 patients
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331
A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.
71 services32 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
66 services52 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70072 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
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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.

75.18/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality70.8
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

WILLIAM HERMAN LUER MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1101 MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD
MARRERO, LA 70072
Jefferson Parish (504) 349-1415

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 1609801067. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2006.

Where is James Brown located?

James Brown practices at 1101 Medical Center Boulevard, Marrero, LA 70072. The listed phone number is (504) 347-5511.

What is James Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is James Brown enrolled in Medicare?

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

What insurance does James Brown accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and HMO Louisiana 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Brown was last updated on December 20, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.