Dr. Vincent Lee Brown, MD

Dr. Brown practices at John F Guarino MD PA in Punta Gorda, Florida.

Dr. Brown's NPI, 1780030296, was assigned on May 13, 2016. Dr. Brown graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Brown holds Florida license ME150263.

Dr. Brown's primary practice is John F Guarino MD PA, at 4245 Kings Hwy, Punta Gorda, FL 33980 in Charlotte County. The practice phone is (941) 391-5102.

Dr. Brown's primary practice is John F Guarino MD PA in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Brown is also affiliated with HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital. The medical group on file is Charlotte Harbor Surgical. Dmand AI also links Dr. Brown to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Brown practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Brown's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Brown is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Brown's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and North Carolina.

Dmand AI lists abdominal adhesion surgery, acute gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, appendectomy, colonoscopy, colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery, gallbladder removal and gastrointestinal bleeding among the conditions Dr. Brown treats.

CMS data shows 1,014 Medicare services from Dr. Brown across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 422 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $108,275 for them.

CMS counts 422 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brown in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 217 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.57, 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 68, with 48% women.

In 2024, Dr. Brown wrote 406 Medicare Part D claims for 234 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 327 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,712 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 261 claims across 9 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Brown for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Brown accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 20 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Brown, more than 88% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Brown in 2019. Dr. Brown's most frequent co-author is Tomar Reisler, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 43 general payments to Dr. Brown from 13 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $5,192.

Dr. Brown graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2012.

Dr. Brown is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.