Dr. Stephen R. Brown, MD

  • Omaha, NE
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1801827431PAC ID8426026915
Medicare services, 2024
19,432
Medicare patients, 2024
387
Part D claims, 2024
121
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
8005 Farnam Dr, Omaha, NE 68114
Practice phone
Call (402) 390-4111
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Primary practice

MD West One

Omaha, Nebraska

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Dr. Stephen R. Brown is an orthopedic surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska

Dr. Brown practices at MD West One in Omaha, Nebraska.

Dr. Brown's NPI, 1801827431, was assigned on July 5, 2006. Dr. Brown graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Brown holds Nebraska license 21107.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8426026915
NPI enumeration date
July 5, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(402) 390-4111
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
59
Medical school graduation
1993

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

Dr. Stephen R. Brown practices at MD West One in Omaha, Nebraska

Dr. Brown's primary practice is MD West One, at 8005 Farnam Dr, Omaha, NE 68114 in Douglas County. The practice phone is (402) 390-4111.

  • MD West One
    8005 Farnam Dr, Omaha, NE 68114 · Douglas CountyPhone(402) 390-4111

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Stephen R. Brown is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Brown's primary practice is MD West One in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Brown is also affiliated with Methodist Hospital. The medical group on file is MD West ONE. Dmand AI also links Dr. Brown to 4 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephen R. Brown's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Brown practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
MD West OneAvailable with a free account
+6 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Stephen R. Brown is one of 173 orthopedic surgeons in Nebraska

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Brown's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Brown is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Brown's licenses on file in 6 states: Nebraska, Iowa, Alabama, Colorado, Georgia and Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, NebraskaPrimaryLicense NE21107 · 1999 to 2026 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Iowa license2004 to 2008
  • Alabama license1998 to 1999
  • Colorado license1998 to 1999
  • Georgia license1998 to 1999
  • Michigan license1995 to 1999

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arthritis, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, joint pain, knee arthroscopy, knee injury, knee replacement and pelvic and hip fracture among the conditions Dr. Brown treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Brown

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

Dr. Stephen R. Brown billed Medicare for 19,432 services in 2024

CMS data shows 19,432 Medicare services from Dr. Brown across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 387 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $125,495 for them.

Medicare services, 202419,432
Medicare patients387
Paid by Medicare$125,495
Procedure codes12

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 5212024: 17,9603347%
Imaging
2023: 4842024: 54713%
Surgery
2023: 4742024: 53012%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3342024: 39518%

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

  • In an office19,374100%
  • In a facility580%

Dr. Brown compared with the Nebraska median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Brown
  • Nebraska median
Medicare services
19,432vs 1,04818.5 times
Medicare patients
387vs 30328% above
Part D claims
97vs 7824% above

Medians across 179 orthopedic surgeons in Nebraska 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. Stephen R. Brown treated 387 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 387 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brown in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 188 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.02, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Brown's median patient age at 66, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024387
Average age75
Average risk score1.02

Dr. Brown's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Brown's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women23761%
  • Men15039%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Brown's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol74%
  4. Chronic kidney disease30%
  5. Diabetes29%
  6. Ischemic heart disease21%
  7. Depression20%
  8. Mood disorders20%

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 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men41%

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

Dr. Stephen R. Brown wrote 121 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Brown wrote 121 Medicare Part D claims for 87 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 97 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $704 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 53 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024121
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$704
Part D patients87

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

  • Generic120 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims1%

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, 2024

  • Opioids9%11 of 121 claims
  • Antibiotics16%19 of 121 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: 532024: 9783%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 2 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

Dr. Stephen R. Brown ranks in the 48th percentile for upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) in Medicare

Dr. Brown accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 12 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Brown, more than 48% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Brown ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
48th percentile12 procedures
Knee replacement
37th percentile11 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 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. Stephen R. Brown has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Brown. Dr. Brown's most frequent co-author is William Alexander Davies, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Brown's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Brown

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Dr. Stephen R. Brown received $19,167 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 220 general payments to Dr. Brown from 40 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 50% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $4,530.

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

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

$19.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$9,52950%
  • Education$6,78835%
  • Travel and lodging$2,85015%

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. Stephen R. Brown graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine

Dr. Brown graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1993.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Stephen R. Brown accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Brown is in network with 17 carriers, including Elevance, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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

  1. PPO13
  2. Medicare9
  3. HMO8
  4. POS4
  5. EPO3
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Stephen R. 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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
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)
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. Stephen R. Brown's NPI number?

Dr. Stephen R. Brown's NPI number is 1801827431. It was assigned on July 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephen R. Brown?

Dr. Stephen R. Brown is an orthopedic surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Stephen R. Brown practice?

Dr. Brown practices at 8005 Farnam Dr, Omaha, NE 68114. Dr. Brown's primary practice is MD West One in Omaha, Nebraska. Dmand AI also links Dr. Brown to 4 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Stephen R. Brown's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Brown is (402) 390-4111.

What is Dr. Stephen R. Brown's medical license number?

Dr. Brown holds Nebraska license 21107, one of the licenses on file in 6 states.

Which states has Dr. Stephen R. Brown been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Brown in Nebraska (1999 to 2026), Iowa (2004 to 2008), Alabama (1998 to 1999), Colorado (1998 to 1999), Georgia (1998 to 1999) and Michigan (1995 to 1999).

Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen R. Brown affiliated with?

Dr. Brown is affiliated with Methodist Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Brown to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Stephen R. Brown part of?

Dr. Brown is linked to MD West ONE.

Does Dr. Stephen R. Brown accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Brown billed Medicare for 19,432 services in 2024, and Dr. Brown accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stephen R. Brown see?

CMS counts 387 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brown in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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Is Dr. Stephen R. Brown board certified?

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

What services does Dr. Stephen R. Brown bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Brown's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), surgery: bones and joints (20610) and diagnostic imaging (73564).

Where did Dr. Stephen R. Brown go to medical school?

Dr. Brown graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1993.

What drugs does Dr. Stephen R. Brown prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Brown's most prescribed drugs by claims were Methylprednisolone, Celecoxib and Cephalexin.

Has Dr. Stephen R. Brown received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $19,167 in general payments to Dr. Brown from 40 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.

How long has Dr. Stephen R. Brown been practicing?

Dr. Brown graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.

Does Dr. Stephen R. Brown do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Brown.

Who does Dr. Stephen R. Brown publish with?

Dr. Brown's most frequent co-authors are William Alexander Davies, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Stephen R. Brown accept?

Dr. Brown is in network with 17 carriers, including Elevance, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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