Dr. Christopher Reid Brown, MD

Dr. Brown practices at California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus in San Francisco, California, part of Sutter Health.

Dr. Brown's NPI, 1104900901, was assigned on October 25, 2006. Dr. Brown graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Brown holds California license G50990.

Dr. Brown's primary practice is California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus, at 1101 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94109 in San Francisco County. The practice phone is (415) 600-6000.

Dr. Brown's primary practice is California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness Campus in San Francisco, California, part of Sutter Health. Dr. Brown is also affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center Davies Campus. The medical group on file is Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Brown to 2 more hospitals and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Brown practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Brown's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Brown is board certified in critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brown is licensed in California.

Dmand AI lists pulmonary heart disease among the conditions Dr. Brown treats.

CMS data shows 447 Medicare services from Dr. Brown across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 199 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $73,284 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 199 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brown in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 84 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 59% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.82, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Brown's median patient age at 64, with 35% women.

In 2021, Dr. Brown wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $7,327 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 60 claims across 3 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 97 out of 100 for Dr. Brown for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Brown accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 32 papers to Dr. Brown, published from 2011 to 2025. 2018 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are RNA, Small Interfering, Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Promoter Regions, Genetic. Dr. Brown has published most often in Nucleic Acids Res. Dr. Brown's most frequent co-authors are Daniel S. Berman, MD, Amy Kelley Chan, MD and Humam W. Farah, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 71 general payments to Dr. Brown from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Alphatec Spine, Inc paid the most, $1,850.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Brown.

Dr. Brown graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Brown is a member of ACP.

Dr. Brown is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.