DR. DEAN I BROWN OD
NPI 1821051400
Optometrist in Rock Springs, WY

Active since April 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
0/100
CMS Quality Rating
201 GATEWAY BLVD, ROCK SPRINGS, WY 82901(208) 547-7153(208) 547-2060 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Dean I Brown Od NPPES

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

DR. DEAN I BROWN OD (NPI 1821051400) is an individual optometrist in Rock Springs, Wyoming, licensed in Idaho (100162) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821051400
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DEAN I BROWNCredential: OD
Location Address201 GATEWAY BLVDRock Springs, WY 82901-5782
Mailing Address380 S 3rd WSoda Springs, ID 83276-1559 · (208) 547-2020 · Fax (208) 547-2114
Fax(208) 547-2060
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 2019
NPI 1821051400 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses Licensed in ID · 100162 Licensed in TX · 6016TG Licensed in OR · 2902 AT Licensed in WY · 399T
Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

201 GATEWAY BLVD, Rock Springs, WY 82901

Other Identifiers 3

OtherV2741ID · Blue Cross Of Idaho
Other000010170302ID · Blue Shield
Other000010170301ID · Blue Shield

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

Dr. Dean I Brown Od 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 ID6406916261
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161108001088, I20221028000491, I20260331003894
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 10

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.

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761
Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.
2,185 services498 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.
374 services351 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.
240 services237 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
229 services221 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
163 services163 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.
154 services154 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 82901 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
$129.37 typical visit price
range $56.42 – $170.72
Typical copayment $32.34 (range $14.10 – $42.68)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.32 typical visit price
range $18.19 – $139.32
Typical copayment $17.58 (range $4.54 – $34.83)
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.

0/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

Optometrist
201 GATEWAY BLVD
ROCK SPRINGS, WY 82901
Pharmacist
201 GATEWAY BLVD
ROCK SPRINGS, WY 82901
Pharmacist
201 GATEWAY BLVD
ROCK SPRINGS, WY 82901
Clinic/Center
201 GATEWAY BLVD
ROCK SPRINGS, WY 82901
Optometrist
201 GATEWAY BLVD
ROCK SPRINGS, WY 82901
Pharmacist
201 GATEWAY BLVD
ROCK SPRINGS, WY 82901
Optometrist
201 GATEWAY BLVD
ROCK SPRINGS, WY 82901
Pharmacist
201 GATEWAY BLVD
ROCK SPRINGS, WY 82901

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 Dean Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dean Brown is 1821051400. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2006.

Where is Dean Brown located?

Dean Brown practices at 201 Gateway Blvd, Rock Springs, WY 82901. The listed phone number is (208) 547-7153.

What is Dean Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Dean Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dean 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 Dean Brown accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and BridgeSpan Health Company and 2 other insurers list Dean 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 Dean Brown was last updated on April 29, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.