DR. FALON VICTORIA BROWN D.O.
NPI 1932542198
Dermatology in Ponchatoula, LA

Q: What is Falon Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Falon Brown is 1932542198. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 8, 2013.

Q: What is Falon Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Falon Brown was last updated on September 25, 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.

Active since April 08, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

39.1/100

CMS Quality Rating

180 N 5TH ST, PONCHATOULA, LA 70454(985) 370-7546(985) 370-7765 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 25, 2020, Jun 16, 2020, Jun 27, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Falon Victoria Brown D.o. NPPES

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

DR. FALON VICTORIA BROWN D.O. (NPI 1932542198) is an individual dermatology provider in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (DO000443) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932542198

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. FALON VICTORIA BROWNCredential: D.O.

Location Address180 N 5TH STPonchatoula, LA 70454-2532

Mailing Address180 N 5th StPonchatoula, LA 70454-2532 · (985) 370-7546 · Fax (985) 370-7765

Phone(985) 370-7546

Fax(985) 370-7765

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPhiladelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateApril 8, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 20204 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 25, 2020

✔ NPI 1932542198 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in LA · DO000443

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 2017-01220 (NC), DO.000443 (LA)

180 N 5TH ST, Ponchatoula, LA 70454

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1443301LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana, UnitedHealthcare.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. Falon Victoria Brown D.o. 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 ID8729393517

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150824001483

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 12

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

829 services132 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.

323 services204 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

251 services162 patients

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.

208 services132 patients

Destruction of birthmark, more than 50.0 sq cm 17108

This procedure involves the removal of a large birthmark, over 50.0 sq cm in size. Techniques may include laser therapy, surgical excision, or other methods. The goal is to improve appearance and prevent potential health issues.

160 services33 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

142 services118 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

73 services55 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

59 services41 patients

Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) J7308

Aminolevulinic Acid HCL is a medication applied to the skin to treat certain types of skin conditions. It works by making the skin more sensitive to light, which helps to kill abnormal skin cells. The 20% solution is a single dose of 354 mg.

51 services31 patients

Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth 96574

This procedure involves applying a special light source to the skin after removing dead tissue (debridement). The light helps destroy precancerous growths, preventing them from developing into skin cancer. It's a safe and effective method to keep your skin healthy.

48 services30 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.

34 services25 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

15 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70454 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

$83.60 typical visit price

range $53.43 – $164.73

Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.06 typical visit price

range $16.64 – $133.62

Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)

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.

39.1/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

78.2

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%2,651 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Melanoma: Continuity of Care - Recall System

100%57 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

19%2,350 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 91% · 900 patients

Patients screened: 100% · 900 patients

33%89 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Psoriasis: Clinical Response to Systemic Medications

96%53 patients

Psoriasis: Screening for Psoriatic Arthritis

78%98 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Skin Cancer: Biopsy Reporting Time - Clinician to Patient

100%141 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Tuberculosis Screening Prior to First Course of Biologic and/or Immune Response Modifier Therapy

95%40 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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.

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

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