MICHAEL ABE BROWN M.D.
NPI 1942286562
Orthopaedic Surgery in Sonoma, CA

Active since December 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
651 1ST ST W, STE K, SONOMA, CA 95476(707) 938-3870(707) 938-3076 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 25, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Michael Abe Brown M.d. NPPES

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

MICHAEL ABE BROWN M.D. (NPI 1942286562) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Sonoma, California, licensed in California (G88678) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942286562
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL ABE BROWNCredential: M.D.
Location Address651 1ST ST W, STE KSonoma, CA 95476-7045
Mailing Address651 1st St W, Ste KSonoma, CA 95476-7045 · (707) 938-3870 · Fax (707) 938-3076
Fax(707) 938-3076
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Oklahoma College Of MedicineGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateDecember 15, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 25, 2013
NPI 1942286562 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses Licensed in CA · G88678 Licensed in WA · MD00025370
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.
651 1ST ST W, Sonoma, CA 95476

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8861031
OtherP00336903Rr Medicare
Other0212264WA · Labor & Ind Wa State
Medicare UPINE24317OK

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

Michael Abe Brown M.d. 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 ID3274423116
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100819000845, I20240517001604
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 4

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 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.
102 services86 patients
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030
Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.
49 services24 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.
32 services29 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Colebrook, NH
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number301300
Location181 Corliss LaneColebrook, NH 03576 · Coos County
Emergency services

Weeks Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Lancaster, NH
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number301303
Location173 Middle StreetLancaster, NH 03584 · Coos County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95476 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
$96.16 typical visit price
range $63.04 – $187.01
Typical copayment $24.04 (range $15.76 – $46.75)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$77.94 typical visit price
range $21.02 – $153.40
Typical copayment $19.48 (range $5.25 – $38.35)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Wrist hand finger orthosis, without joint(s), prefabricated, off-the-shelf, any type L3809
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$185.94 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Surgery
651 1ST ST W, STE K
SONOMA, CA 95476
Internal Medicine
651 1ST ST W, SUITE H
SONOMA, CA 95476
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
651 1ST ST W
SONOMA, CA 95476
Pediatrics
651 1ST ST W, SUITE H
SONOMA, CA 95476
Orthopaedic Surgery
651 1ST ST W, SUITE K
SONOMA, CA 95476
Family Medicine
651 1ST ST W, SUITE H
SONOMA, CA 95476
Internal Medicine
651 1ST ST W, STE H
SONOMA, CA 95476
Surgery
651 1ST ST W, SUITE K
SONOMA, CA 95476

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 Michael Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Brown is 1942286562. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 15, 2005.

Where is Michael Brown located?

Michael Brown practices at 651 1st St W Ste K, Sonoma, CA 95476. The listed phone number is (707) 938-3870.

What is Michael Brown's specialty?

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

Is Michael Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael 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 Michael Brown accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Michael 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 Michael Brown affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Brown is affiliated with Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital and Weeks Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Brown was last updated on February 25, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.