Dr. David J. Brown, MD

  • Deridder, LA
  • General surgeon
NPI1629061080PAC ID1951437938
Medicare services, 2024
563
Medicare patients, 2026
274
Part D claims, 2026
203
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$3,392
Practice address
302 W 6th St, Deridder, LA 70634-4902
Practice phone
Call (337) 463-8556
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Primary practice

David J. Brown, M.d.

Surgical practice · Deridder, Louisiana

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Dr. David J. Brown is a general surgeon in Deridder, Louisiana

Dr. Brown practices at David J. Brown, M.d. in Deridder, Louisiana.

Dr. Brown's NPI, 1629061080, was assigned on August 31, 2005. Dr. Brown graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1986. Dr. Brown holds Louisiana license 019016.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1951437938
NPI enumeration date
August 31, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(337) 463-8556
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
66
Medical school graduation
1986

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

Dr. David J. Brown practices at David J. Brown, M.d. in Deridder, Louisiana

Dr. Brown's primary practice is David J. Brown, M.d., at 302 W 6th St, Deridder, LA 70634-4902. The practice phone is (337) 463-8556.

  • David J. Brown, M.d.
    302 W 6th St, Deridder, LA 70634-4902Phone(337) 463-8556

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. David J. Brown is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Brown's primary practice is David J. Brown, M.d. in Deridder, Louisiana. Dr. Brown is also affiliated with Beauregard Health System. The medical group on file is Beauregard Surgery Center.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David J. Brown's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
David J. Brown, M.d.Available with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. David J. Brown is one of 377 general surgeons in Louisiana

Surgery is Dr. Brown's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Brown is licensed in Louisiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, LouisianaPrimaryLicense 019016 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Brown

Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

377general surgeons in Louisiana
8general surgeons in Deridder

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

Dr. David J. Brown billed Medicare for 563 services in 2024

CMS data shows 563 Medicare services from Dr. Brown across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 274 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $47,997 for them.

Medicare services, 2024563
Medicare patients274
Paid by Medicare$47,997
Procedure codes12

Dr. Brown's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4792024: 4428%
Other services
2023: 582024: 6614%
Surgery
2023: 802024: 5531%

Where Dr. Brown's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office38067%
  • In a facility18333%

Dr. Brown compared with the Louisiana median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Brown
  • Louisiana median
Medicare services
563vs 1443.9 times
Medicare patients
274vs 1092.5 times
Part D claims
126vs 472.7 times

Medians across 364 general surgeons in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Brown's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. David J. Brown treated 274 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 73

CMS counts 274 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brown in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 132 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.54, 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 62, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2026274
Average age73
Average risk score1.54
Also on Medicaid25%

Dr. Brown's Medicare patients by age, 2026

Dr. Brown's Medicare patients by sex, 2026

  • Women14151%
  • Men13349%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Brown's Medicare patients, 2026

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis53%
  4. Diabetes43%
  5. Ischemic heart disease38%
  6. Anxiety33%
  7. Mood disorders28%
  8. COPD27%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Brown's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men42%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data

Dr. David J. Brown wrote 203 Medicare Part D claims in 2026

In 2026, Dr. Brown wrote 203 Medicare Part D claims for 153 patients. 64% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 126 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $7,407 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 128 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2026203
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$7,407
Part D patients153

Dr. Brown's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2026

  • Generic129 claims64%
  • Brand-name74 claims36%

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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Brown's Part D claims, 2026

  • Opioids6%13 of 203 claims
  • Antibiotics9%18 of 203 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1282024: 1262%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 5 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), 2026 data

Dr. David J. Brown ranks in the 61st percentile for colonoscopy in Medicare

Dr. Brown accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 45 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Brown, more than 61% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Brown ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Colonoscopy
61st percentile45 procedures
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
45th percentile14 procedures

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Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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. David J. Brown received $3,392 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 22 general payments to Dr. Brown from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 88% of the total. Coherus Biosciences Inc. paid the most, $3,000.

General payments to Dr. Brown by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Brown by kind, 2016 to 2024

$3.4Kin total
  • Consulting fees$3,00088%
  • Food and beverage$39212%

Companies that paid Dr. Brown the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. David J. Brown graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Dr. Brown graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1986.

  1. Medical schoolLouisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. David J. 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 Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. David J. Brown's NPI number?

Dr. David J. Brown's NPI number is 1629061080. It was assigned on August 31, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. David J. Brown?

Dr. David J. Brown is a general surgeon in Deridder, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. David J. Brown practice?

Dr. Brown practices at 302 W 6th St, Deridder, LA 70634-4902. Dr. Brown's primary practice is David J. Brown, M.d. in Deridder, Louisiana.

What is Dr. David J. Brown's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Brown is (337) 463-8556. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.

What is Dr. David J. Brown's email address?

Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Brown through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What is Dr. David J. Brown's medical license number?

Dr. Brown holds Louisiana license 019016.

Which hospitals is Dr. David J. Brown affiliated with?

Dr. Brown is affiliated with Beauregard Health System.

What medical group is Dr. David J. Brown part of?

Dr. Brown is linked to Beauregard Surgery Center.

Who does Dr. David J. Brown practice with?

Dmand AI links 4 HCPs to Dr. Brown's primary medical group. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.

Does Dr. David J. Brown accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Brown billed Medicare for 563 services in 2024, and Dr. Brown accepts Medicare assignment.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. David J. Brown see?

CMS counts 274 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brown in 2026, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. David J. Brown bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Brown's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99203) and office visit, established patient (99212).

Where did Dr. David J. Brown go to medical school?

Dr. Brown graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1986.

What drugs does Dr. David J. Brown prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Brown's most prescribed drugs by claims were Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf, Peg3350-Sod Sul-Nacl-Kcl-Asb-C and Pantoprazole Sodium.

Has Dr. David J. Brown received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,392 in general payments to Dr. Brown from 5 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Coherus Biosciences Inc.

How long has Dr. David J. Brown been practicing?

Dr. Brown graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.

What EHR does Dr. David J. Brown's practice use?

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at David J. Brown, M.d. and at 1 more affiliated site. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.

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