Dr. Brian William Downs, MD

  • Advance, NC
  • Otolaryngologist
NPI1952316457PAC ID9537101290
Medicare services, 2024
28
Medicare patients, 2024
44
Part D claims, 2024
22
Publications
2
MIPS score, 2024
99
Practice address
329 Nc Highway 801 N, Bermuda Run, NC 27006
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Primary practice

Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Bermuda Run, North Carolina

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Dr. Brian William Downs is an otolaryngologist in Advance, North Carolina

Dr. Downs practices at Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD in Bermuda Run, North Carolina.

Dr. Downs' NPI, 1952316457, was assigned on July 31, 2006. Dr. Downs holds North Carolina license 2003-01349.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9537101290
NPI enumeration date
July 31, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
52
Medical school graduation
2000

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

Dr. Brian William Downs practices at Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD in Bermuda Run, North Carolina

Dr. Downs' primary practice is Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD, at 329 Nc Highway 801 N, Bermuda Run, NC 27006.

  • Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD
    329 Nc Highway 801 N, Bermuda Run, NC 27006

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Dr. Brian William Downs is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Downs' primary practice is Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD in Bermuda Run, North Carolina. Dr. Downs is also affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The medical group on file is Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Dmand AI also links Dr. Downs to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Brian William Downs' practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Brian William Downs is one of 342 otolaryngologists in North Carolina

Otolaryngology is Dr. Downs' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Downs is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Otolaryngology, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 2003-01349 · taxonomy 207Y00000X

Otolaryngologists near Dr. Downs

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Dr. Brian William Downs billed Medicare for 28 services in 2024

CMS data shows 28 Medicare services from Dr. Downs across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 44 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,842 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202428
Medicare patients44
Paid by Medicare$1,842
Procedure codes2

Dr. Downs' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 762024: 2863%
Surgery
2023: 122024: 0100%

Dr. Downs compared with the North Carolina median for otolaryngologists, 2024

  • Dr. Downs
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
28vs 62896% below
Medicare patients
44vs 28685% below
Part D claims
14vs 25494% below

Medians across 333 otolaryngologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Downs' 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. Brian William Downs treated 44 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 44 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Downs in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 29 patients. 70% of them have high cholesterol, and 66% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Downs' median patient age at 67, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 202444
Average age71
Average risk score1.18

Dr. Downs' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Downs' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2659%
  • Men1841%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Downs' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol70%
  2. High blood pressure66%
  3. Arthritis43%
  4. Anxiety36%
  5. Depression36%
  6. Mood disorders36%
  7. Ischemic heart disease27%

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

Dr. Downs' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men46%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Brian William Downs wrote 22 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Downs wrote 22 Medicare Part D claims for 16 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $100 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 63 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 202422
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$100
Part D patients16

Dr. Downs' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2018

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, 2017 to 2018

  • 2017
  • 2018
Claims for drugs CMS names
2017: 632018: 1478%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2018, 3 in 2017.

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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

Dr. Brian William Downs scored 99 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 99 out of 100 for Dr. Downs for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Downs accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Downs' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 99of 100Final score
  • 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

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

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Brian William Downs has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Downs in 2015. Dr. Downs' most frequent co-author is Meade Castleton Edmunds, MD.

Papers2

Dr. Downs' most frequent co-authors

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Dr. Brian William Downs received $3,681 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 21 general payments to Dr. Downs from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $2,133.

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

General payments to Dr. Downs by kind, 2016 to 2025

$3.7Kin total
  • Consulting fees$2,00054%
  • Travel and lodging$98927%
  • Food and beverage$58816%
  • Gifts$551%
  • Education$491%

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

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

Sources for Dr. Brian William Downs'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Brian William Downs' NPI number?

Dr. Brian William Downs' NPI number is 1952316457. It was assigned on July 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Brian William Downs?

Dr. Brian William Downs is an otolaryngologist in Advance, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).

Where does Dr. Brian William Downs practice?

Dr. Downs practices at 329 Nc Highway 801 N, Bermuda Run, NC 27006. Dr. Downs' primary practice is Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD in Bermuda Run, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Downs to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Brian William Downs' medical license number?

Dr. Downs holds North Carolina license 2003-01349.

Which hospitals is Dr. Brian William Downs affiliated with?

Dr. Downs is affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Brian William Downs part of?

Dr. Downs is linked to Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.

Does Dr. Brian William Downs accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Downs billed Medicare for 28 services in 2024, and Dr. Downs accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Brian William Downs' MIPS score?

Dr. Downs' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 99 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Brian William Downs see?

CMS counts 44 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Downs in 2024, with an average age of 71.

What services does Dr. Brian William Downs bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Downs' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).

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What drugs does Dr. Brian William Downs prescribe most?

In 2018 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Downs' most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin.

Has Dr. Brian William Downs received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,681 in general payments to Dr. Downs from 7 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Brian William Downs been practicing?

Dr. Downs graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.

Does Dr. Brian William Downs do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Downs.

Who does Dr. Brian William Downs publish with?

Dr. Downs' most frequent co-authors are Meade Castleton Edmunds, MD (1 shared paper).

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