Dr. William Ray Brown Jr., MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 435
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 230
- Part D claims, 2024
- 50
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $3,944
- Practice address
- 190 Kimel Park Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27103
- Practice phone
- Call (336) 768-3296
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Department of Veterans Affairs
Winston Salem, North Carolina
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Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. is a neurosurgeon in Winston Salem, North Carolina
Dr. Brown practices at Department of Veterans Affairs in Winston Salem, North Carolina.
Dr. Brown's NPI, 1932141827, was assigned on June 12, 2006. Dr. Brown graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1970. Dr. Brown holds North Carolina license 16834.
- NPI
- 1932141827NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9436118494
- NPI enumeration date
- June 12, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (336) 768-3296
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 82
- Medical school graduation
- 1970
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. practices at Department of Veterans Affairs in Winston Salem, North Carolina
Dr. Brown's primary practice is Department of Veterans Affairs, at 190 Kimel Park Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27103 in Forsyth County. The practice phone is (336) 768-3296.
- Department of Veterans Affairs190 Kimel Park Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27103 · Forsyth CountyPhone(336) 768-3296
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Brown's primary practice is Department of Veterans Affairs in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Brown is also affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. The medical group on file is Novant Health Indian Land Primary Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Brown to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William Ray Brown Jr.'s practice
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.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Department of Veterans Affairs | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. is one of 210 neurosurgeons in North Carolina
Neurological surgery is Dr. Brown's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Brown is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, North CarolinaPrimary
Neurosurgeons near Dr. Brown
Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. billed Medicare for 435 services in 2024
CMS data shows 435 Medicare services from Dr. Brown across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 230 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $92,289 for them.
Dr. Brown's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3072024: 23623%
- Surgery
- 2023: 3162024: 17046%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 02024: 29
Where Dr. Brown's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office24957%
- In a facility18643%
Dr. Brown compared with the North Carolina median for neurosurgeons, 2024
- Dr. Brown
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 435vs 23585% above
- Medicare patients
- 230vs 15746% above
- Part D claims
- 60vs 4243% above
Medians across 195 neurosurgeons in North Carolina 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. William Ray Brown Jr. treated 230 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 230 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brown in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 106 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 9% 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 71, with 61% women.
Dr. Brown's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Brown's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women12153%
- Men10947%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Brown's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Anxiety42%
- Mood disorders40%
- Depression39%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Diabetes34%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Brown's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women61%
- Men38%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. wrote 50 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Brown wrote 50 Medicare Part D claims for 35 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 4 drugs, with $735 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Brown's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023
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, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 122023: 60400%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2023, 1 in 2022.
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
Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. ranks in the 93rd percentile for laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) in Medicare
Dr. Brown accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Brown as offering telehealth. CMS counts 97 procedures of laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) by Dr. Brown, more than 93% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Where Dr. Brown ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Spinal fusion
- 78th percentile119 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
- 93rd percentile97 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. received $3,944 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 44 general payments to Dr. Brown from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Globus Medical, Inc. paid the most, $1,385.
General payments to Dr. Brown by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Brown by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$2,00151%
- Food and beverage$1,82946%
- Education$993%
- Entertainment$160%
Companies that paid Dr. Brown the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Dr. Brown graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1970.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. William Ray Brown Jr.'s profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. William Ray Brown Jr.'s NPI number?
Dr. William Ray Brown Jr.'s NPI number is 1932141827. It was assigned on June 12, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. William Ray Brown Jr.?
Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. is a neurosurgeon in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. practice?
Dr. Brown practices at 190 Kimel Park Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27103. Dr. Brown's primary practice is Department of Veterans Affairs in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Brown to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. William Ray Brown Jr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Brown is (336) 768-3296.
What is Dr. William Ray Brown Jr.'s medical license number?
Dr. Brown holds North Carolina license 16834.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. affiliated with?
Dr. Brown is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. part of?
Dr. Brown is linked to Novant Health Indian Land Primary Care.
Does Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Brown billed Medicare for 435 services in 2024, and Dr. Brown accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Brown as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. see?
CMS counts 230 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brown in 2024, with an average age of 73.
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What services does Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Brown's most billed Medicare services were surgery: brain, spine and nerves (63048), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: brain, spine and nerves (63047).
Where did Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. go to medical school?
Dr. Brown graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1970.
What drugs does Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. prescribe most?
In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Brown's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Cyclobenzaprine HCl and Prednisone.
Has Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,944 in general payments to Dr. Brown from 13 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Globus Medical, Inc.
How long has Dr. William Ray Brown Jr. been practicing?
Dr. Brown graduated from medical school in 1970, 56 years ago.
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