Dr. Michael Abe Brown, MD

  • Lancaster, NH
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1942286562PAC ID3274423116
Medicare services, 2024
196
Medicare patients, 2024
123
Part D claims, 2024
252
Publications
8
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
173 Middle Street, Lancaster, NH 03584
Practice phone
Call (603) 788-4911
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Primary practice

Weeks Medical Center

Hospital · Lancaster, New Hampshire

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Dr. Michael Abe Brown is an orthopedic surgeon in Lancaster, New Hampshire

Dr. Brown practices at Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster, New Hampshire, part of North Country Healthcare.

Dr. Brown's NPI, 1942286562, was assigned on December 15, 2005. Dr. Brown graduated from OU College of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Brown holds California license G88678.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3274423116
NPI enumeration date
December 15, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(603) 788-4911
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
71
Medical school graduation
1981

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

Dr. Michael Abe Brown practices at Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster, New Hampshire

Dr. Brown's primary practice is Weeks Medical Center, at 173 Middle Street, Lancaster, NH 03584 in Coos County. The practice phone is (603) 788-4911.

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Dr. Michael Abe Brown is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Brown's primary practice is Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster, New Hampshire, part of North Country Healthcare. Dr. Brown is also affiliated with Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital. The medical group on file is Weeks Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Brown to 1 more hospital, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Brown's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael Abe 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
Weeks Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Michael Abe Brown is one of 151 orthopedic surgeons in New Hampshire

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 5 states: California, New Hampshire, Washington, Oklahoma and Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G88678 · 2010 to 2026 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • New Hampshire license2024 to 2026
  • Washington licenseLicense MD00025370 · 1988 to 2011
  • Oklahoma license2004 to 2006
  • Texas license1992 to 1999

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, hand joint or tendon inflammation, hip replacement and joint arthropathy among the conditions Dr. Brown treats.

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Dr. Michael Abe Brown billed Medicare for 196 services in 2024

CMS data shows 196 Medicare services from Dr. Brown across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 123 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,236 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024196
Medicare patients123
Paid by Medicare$6,236
Procedure codes4

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 8622024: 11587%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1,1982024: 4996%
Surgery
2023: 2862024: 3289%
Imaging
2023: 222024: 0100%

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

  • Dr. Brown
  • New Hampshire median
Medicare services
196vs 57766% below
Medicare patients
123vs 25652% below
Part D claims
191vs 692.8 times

Medians across 154 orthopedic surgeons in New Hampshire with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Michael Abe Brown treated 123 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 123 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brown in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 49 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 70% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Brown's median patient age at 72, with 61% women.

Medicare patients, 2024123
Average age77
Average risk score1.11
Also on Medicaid13%

Dr. Brown's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Brown's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8872%
  • Men3528%

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

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure70%
  3. High cholesterol67%
  4. Mood disorders29%
  5. Anxiety27%
  6. Depression27%
  7. Osteoporosis23%
  8. Ischemic heart disease22%

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 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women61%
  • Men39%

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

Dr. Michael Abe Brown wrote 252 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Brown wrote 252 Medicare Part D claims for 118 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 191 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,063 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 570 claims across 9 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024252
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$1,063
Part D patients118

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

  • Generic247 claims98%
  • Brand-name and other5 claims2%

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

  • Opioids33%82 of 252 claims
  • Antibiotics12%30 of 252 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: 5702024: 19166%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 9 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. Michael Abe Brown takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Knee replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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. Michael Abe Brown has 8 publications on record

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Brown, published from 2008 to 2025. 2017 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Chlorocebus aethiops, Codon and Genome, Viral. Dr. Brown has published most often in Analyst. Dr. Brown's most frequent co-authors are Thomas Raymond McCarty, MD, MPH, Ryan D'Souza, DO and Christopher M. Duncan, MD.

Papers8
Years published2008 to 2025

Dr. Brown's papers by year, 2008 to 2025

Topics Dr. Brown writes about most

  • Chlorocebus aethiops
  • Codon
  • Genome, Viral
  • Open Reading Frames
  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Human
  • Vaccines, Attenuated
  • Vero Cells
  • Virus Replication

Dr. Brown's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Brown

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Michael Abe Brown received $6,035 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 57 general payments to Dr. Brown from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 43% of the total. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. paid the most, $1,474.

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

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

$6Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$2,57843%
  • Food and beverage$2,25737%
  • Education$1,20020%

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. Michael Abe Brown has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Brown, most recently Fellowship in 1992.

Awards and honors for Dr. Brown

  1. 1992
    • Fellowship

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael Abe Brown graduated from OU College of Medicine

Dr. Brown graduated from OU College of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Brown is a member of AAOS.

  1. Medical schoolOU College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael Abe Brown accepts plans from 12 insurance carriers

Dr. Brown is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Humana
  • Regence Health Plans
  • +4 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Brown accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO9
  2. Medicare8
  3. HMO4
  4. POS3
  5. EPO2
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Michael Abe 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 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)
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. Michael Abe Brown's NPI number?

Dr. Michael Abe Brown's NPI number is 1942286562. It was assigned on December 15, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Abe Brown?

Dr. Michael Abe Brown is an orthopedic surgeon in Lancaster, New Hampshire. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Michael Abe Brown practice?

Dr. Brown practices at 173 Middle Street, Lancaster, NH 03584. Dr. Brown's primary practice is Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster, New Hampshire, part of North Country Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Brown to 1 hospital, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Michael Abe Brown's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Brown is (603) 788-4911.

What is Dr. Michael Abe Brown's medical license number?

Dr. Brown holds California license G88678, one of the licenses on file in 5 states.

Which states has Dr. Michael Abe Brown been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Brown in California (2010 to 2026), New Hampshire (2024 to 2026), Washington (1988 to 2011), Oklahoma (2004 to 2006) and Texas (1992 to 1999).

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Abe Brown affiliated with?

Dr. Brown practices at Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster, New Hampshire. Dr. Brown is also affiliated with Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Brown to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Michael Abe Brown part of?

Dr. Brown is linked to Weeks Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Brown to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Michael Abe Brown accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Brown billed Medicare for 196 services in 2024, and Dr. Brown accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael Abe Brown see?

CMS counts 123 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brown in 2024, with an average age of 77.

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Is Dr. Michael Abe Brown board certified?

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

What services does Dr. Michael Abe Brown bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Brown's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), injected or infused drug (J1030) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).

Where did Dr. Michael Abe Brown go to medical school?

Dr. Brown graduated from OU College of Medicine in 1981.

What drugs does Dr. Michael Abe Brown prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Brown's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Tramadol HCl and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Michael Abe Brown received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,035 in general payments to Dr. Brown from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.

How long has Dr. Michael Abe Brown been practicing?

Dr. Brown graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.

Does Dr. Michael Abe Brown do research?

Dmand AI links 8 publications to Dr. Brown, published from 2008 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Michael Abe Brown publish with?

Dr. Brown's most frequent co-authors are Thomas Raymond McCarty, MD, MPH (2 shared papers), Ryan D'Souza, DO (1 shared paper) and Christopher M. Duncan, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Michael Abe Brown accept?

Dr. Brown is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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