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DR. RICHARD EVERETTE BROWNE SR. M.D.
NPI 1720095508
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Charlotte, NC

Active since August 02, 2006PECOS Enrolled
822 QUEENS RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28207(704) 516-1264(704) 585-8231 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 18, 2025, May 26, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Richard Everette Browne Sr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD EVERETTE BROWNE SR. M.D. (NPI 1720095508) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200000733) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720095508
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD EVERETTE BROWNE SR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address822 QUEENS RDCharlotte, NC 28207-1630
Mailing Address822 Queens RdCharlotte, NC 28207-1630 · (704) 516-1264 · Fax (704) 585-8231
Phone(704) 516-1264
Fax(704) 585-8231
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 18, 2025
✔ NPI 1720095508 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 200000733✔ Licensed in SC · 22751✔ Licensed in GA · 061560
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 200000733 (NC), 22751 (SC)
822 QUEENS RD, Charlotte, NC 28207
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Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid89127JHNC
MedicaidN00733SC
Other127JHNC · Bcbs
OtherP00208328Railroad Medicare
Medicaid1720095508NC

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Richard Everette Browne Sr. 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Browne reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Novant Health Matthews Medical Center LLC
8.9 mi
Specialist
1500 MATTHEWS TOWNSHIP PKWY
Matthews, NC 28105
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 649 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1184782419 (704) 384-6500
Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center, LLC
11 mi
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
8201 HEALTHCARE LOOP
Charlotte, NC 28215
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 703 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1063910404 (980) 302-1000

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28207 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
79%141 patients4/55-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
63%229 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
33%251 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis
49%79 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%
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.

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 Richard Browne's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Browne is 1720095508. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 2, 2006.

Where is Richard Browne located?

Richard Browne practices at 822 Queens Rd, Charlotte, NC 28207. The listed phone number is (704) 516-1264.

What is Richard Browne's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Richard Browne enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Browne is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Richard Browne's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Browne reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Novant Health Matthews Medical Center LLC (Matthews, NC) and Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center, LLC (Charlotte, NC). Each 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 Richard Browne's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Browne was last updated on September 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.