Dr. Mark Frederick Brown, MD

  • Alexandria, LA
  • Pediatric surgery physician
NPI1689672032PAC ID6608897830
Part D claims, 2024
85
Publications
21
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$1,416
Medical groups
2
Practice address
3330 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301
Practice phone
Call (318) 487-1122
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

Hospital · Alexandria, Louisiana

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Dr. Mark Frederick Brown is a pediatric surgery physician in Alexandria, Louisiana

Dr. Brown practices at CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana, part of CHRISTUS Health.

Dr. Brown's NPI, 1689672032, was assigned on July 11, 2005. Dr. Brown graduated from UMKC School of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Brown's Louisiana license number on file is MD.018087.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6608897830
NPI enumeration date
July 11, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(318) 487-1122
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
68
Medical school graduation
1984

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Mark Frederick Brown practices at CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana

Dr. Brown's primary practice is CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital, at 3330 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301 in Rapides Parish. The practice phone is (318) 487-1122.

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Dr. Mark Frederick Brown is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Brown's primary practice is CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dr. Brown is also affiliated with Willis Knighton North. The medical group on file is LSU Health Shreveport. Dmand AI also links Dr. Brown to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Mark Frederick Brown's practice

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.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Mark Frederick Brown is one of 21 pediatric surgery physicians in Louisiana

Pediatric surgery is Dr. Brown's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0120X. Dr. Brown is board certified in pediatric surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Brown's licenses on file in 3 states: Louisiana, Texas and Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pediatric surgery, LouisianaPrimaryLicense MD.018087 · 1985 to 2025 · taxonomy 2086S0120X
  • Texas license1999 to 2025
  • Pennsylvania license1992 to 1993

Pediatric surgery physicians near Dr. Brown

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Mark Frederick Brown's patients have a median age of 8

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Brown's median patient age at 8, with 41% women.

Dr. Brown's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 8

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women41%
  • Men58%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Mark Frederick Brown wrote 85 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Brown wrote 85 Medicare Part D claims for 16 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 25 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $502 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 50 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 202485
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$502
Part D patients16

Dr. Brown's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic77 claims91%
  • Brand-name and other8 claims9%

Dr. Brown's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 502024: 2550%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 4 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Mark Frederick Brown takes part in Medicare

Dr. Brown accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Mark Frederick Brown has 21 publications on record

Dmand AI links 21 papers to Dr. Brown. The most frequent topics are Mice, Inbred C57BL, Liver and Reperfusion Injury. Dr. Brown has published most often in J Pediatr Surg. Dr. Brown's most frequent co-authors are Gazi B. Zibari, MD, Sunny Zaheed Hussain, MD and John Garnier Olinde, MD.

Papers21

Topics Dr. Brown writes about most

  • Mice, Inbred C57BL
  • Liver
  • Reperfusion Injury
  • P-Selectin
  • Up-Regulation
  • Aspartate Aminotransferases
  • Ischemia
  • Mice, Knockout

Dr. Brown's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Brown

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Dr. Mark Frederick Brown received $1,416 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 52 general payments to Dr. Brown from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Ethicon Inc. paid the most, $287.

General payments to Dr. Brown by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Brown the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Mark Frederick Brown has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Brown.

Awards and honors for Dr. Brown

  1. Undated
    • ACS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Mark Frederick Brown graduated from UMKC School of Medicine

Dr. Brown graduated from UMKC School of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Brown is a member of ACS.

  1. Medical schoolUMKC School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in pediatric surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
  3. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Mark Frederick Brown accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers

Dr. Brown is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
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Plan types Dr. Brown accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO12
  2. HMO7
  3. Medicare7
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Mark Frederick Brown's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Mark Frederick Brown's NPI number?

Dr. Mark Frederick Brown's NPI number is 1689672032. It was assigned on July 11, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Mark Frederick Brown?

Dr. Mark Frederick Brown is a pediatric surgery physician in Alexandria, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatric Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 2086S0120X).

Where does Dr. Mark Frederick Brown practice?

Dr. Brown practices at 3330 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301. Dr. Brown's primary practice is CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Brown to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Mark Frederick Brown's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Brown is (318) 487-1122.

What is Dr. Mark Frederick Brown's medical license number?

Dr. Brown's Louisiana license number on file is MD.018087, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Mark Frederick Brown been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Brown in Louisiana (1985 to 2025), Texas (1999 to 2025) and Pennsylvania (1992 to 1993).

Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Frederick Brown affiliated with?

Dr. Brown practices at CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Brown is also affiliated with Willis Knighton North.

What medical group is Dr. Mark Frederick Brown part of?

Dr. Brown is linked to LSU Health Shreveport. Dmand AI links Dr. Brown to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Mark Frederick Brown accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Brown as accepting Medicare assignment.

Is Dr. Mark Frederick Brown board certified?

Yes. Dr. Brown is board certified in pediatric surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

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Where did Dr. Mark Frederick Brown go to medical school?

Dr. Brown graduated from UMKC School of Medicine in 1984.

What drugs does Dr. Mark Frederick Brown prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Brown's most prescribed drugs by claims were Trazodone HCl and Valsartan.

Has Dr. Mark Frederick Brown received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,416 in general payments to Dr. Brown from 23 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Ethicon Inc.

How long has Dr. Mark Frederick Brown been practicing?

Dr. Brown graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

Does Dr. Mark Frederick Brown do research?

Dmand AI links 21 publications to Dr. Brown.

Who does Dr. Mark Frederick Brown publish with?

Dr. Brown's most frequent co-authors are Gazi B. Zibari, MD (11 shared papers), Sunny Zaheed Hussain, MD (2 shared papers) and John Garnier Olinde, MD (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Mark Frederick Brown accept?

Dr. Brown is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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