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MARIA CRECIUN BROWNE MD
NPI 1811512353
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Charleston, SC

Active since June 10, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
MUSC 96 JONATHAN LUCAS STR ROOM 822, MSC 629, CHARLESTON, SC 29425(843) 792-9188 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 10, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Maria Creciun Browne Md NPPES

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

MARIA CRECIUN BROWNE MD (NPI 1811512353) is an individual nephrology provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (MMD.84385) and active in the NPI registry since June 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Maryland Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811512353
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameMARIA CRECIUN BROWNECredential: MD
Location AddressMUSC 96 JONATHAN LUCAS STR ROOM 822, MSC 629Charleston, SC 29425-0001
Mailing AddressMusc 96 Jonathan Lucas Str Room 822, Msc 629Charleston, SC 29425-0001 · (843) 792-9188
Phone(843) 792-9188
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateJune 10, 2020
NPPES CertifiedJune 10, 2020
✔ NPI 1811512353 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in SC · MMD.84385
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
MUSC 96 JONATHAN LUCAS STR ROOM 822, MSC 629, Charleston, SC 29425
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Maria Creciun 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 ID5496174963
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251016003084
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 7

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 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.
194 services98 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
173 services76 patients
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.
157 services71 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
136 services69 patients
Dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation 90945
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies the blood when your kidneys can't do their job. The procedure involves circulating your blood through a machine that removes waste products. An evaluation is done beforehand to assess your health and determine the best approach for your treatment.
51 services17 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.
43 services43 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

University Of Maryland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210002
Location22 South Greene StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 · Baltimore City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Deaconess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500044
LocationW 800 Fifth AvenueSpokane, WA 99210 · Spokane County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Multicare Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500119
Location12606 East Mission AvenueSpokane, WA 99216 · Spokane County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500129
Location315 S Mlk Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29425 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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 Maria Browne's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Browne is 1811512353. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2020.

Where is Maria Browne located?

Maria Browne practices at Musc 96 Jonathan Lucas Str Room 822, Msc 629, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-9188.

What is Maria Browne's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Maria Browne enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Maria Browne 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 Maria Browne accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Maria Browne 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 Maria Browne affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Maria Browne is affiliated with University Of Maryland Medical Center, Deaconess Medical Center, Multicare Valley Hospital and Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maria Browne was last updated on June 10, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.