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DR. THOMAS W BROWN III MD
NPI 1932164209
Orthopaedic Surgery in Chattanooga, TN

Active since April 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2707 CITICO AVE, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37406(423) 624-8588(423) 622-3069 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 8, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 8, 2023, Jul 15, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Thomas W Brown Iii Md NPPES

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

DR. THOMAS W BROWN III MD (NPI 1932164209) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD0000020236) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Healthcare System, Inc, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932164209
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. THOMAS W BROWN IIICredential: MD
Location Address2707 CITICO AVEChattanooga, TN 37406-3402
Mailing Address2707 Citico AveChattanooga, TN 37406-3402 · (423) 624-8588 · Fax (423) 622-3069
Phone(423) 624-8588
Fax(423) 622-3069
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 8, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 8, 2023
✔ NPI 1932164209 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · MD0000020236
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
2707 CITICO AVE, Chattanooga, TN 37406
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and more.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

Dr. Thomas W Brown Iii 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 ID1052359890
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111208000460
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.

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.
125 services87 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
108 services71 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.
58 services58 patients
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564
An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.
54 services43 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.
49 services27 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
37 services31 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Memorial Healthcare System, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number440091
Location2525 Desales AveChattanooga, TN 37404 · Hamilton County

Erlanger Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number440104
Location975 E 3rd StChattanooga, TN 37403 · Hamilton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37406 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

REBECCA BRIANE BULLOCK OT
Occupational Therapist
2707 CITICO AVE, STE. B
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37406
Hamilton County (423) 698-0853
SCENIC CITY ORTHOPAEDICS & SPORTS MEDICINE, PLLC
Orthopaedic Surgery
2707 CITICO AVE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37406
Hamilton County (423) 624-8588
THOMAS W BROWN III MD PC
Orthopaedic Surgery
2707 CITICO AVE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37406
Hamilton County (423) 624-8588
CHATTANOOGA FOOT SPECIALISTS, PLLC
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
2707 CITICO AVE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37406
Hamilton County (843) 628-0023

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 Thomas Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Brown is 1932164209. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2006.

Where is Thomas Brown located?

Thomas Brown practices at 2707 Citico Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37406. The listed phone number is (423) 624-8588.

What is Thomas Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Thomas Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas 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 Thomas Brown accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter of Alabama and 5 other insurers list Thomas 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 Thomas Brown affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Thomas Brown is affiliated with Memorial Healthcare System, Inc and Erlanger Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Brown was last updated on March 8, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.