Dr. Richard Wayne Brown, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 656
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 339
- Publications
- 7
- MIPS score, 2024
- 87
- Industry payments
- $2,575
- Practice address
- 1635 North W Loop, Houston, TX 77008
- Practice phone
- Call (713) 242-2707
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
Houston, Texas
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Dr. Richard Wayne Brown is a pathologist in Houston, Texas
Dr. Brown practices at Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Brown's NPI, 1255394615, was assigned on April 7, 2006. Dr. Brown graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 1986. Dr. Brown holds Texas license H2270.
- NPI
- 1255394615NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- April 7, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (713) 242-2707
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 66
- Medical school graduation
- 1986
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Richard Wayne Brown practices at Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital in Houston, Texas
Dr. Brown's primary practice is Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, at 1635 North W Loop, Houston, TX 77008 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 242-2707.
- Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital1635 North W Loop, Houston, TX 77008 · Harris CountyPhone(713) 242-2707
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Richard Wayne Brown is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Brown's primary practice is Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital in Houston, Texas. The medical group on file is Memorial Pathology Consultants. Dmand AI also links Dr. Brown to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 physician office and 1 medical group, 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. Richard Wayne Brown'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 |
|---|---|
| Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard Wayne Brown is one of 1,145 pathologists in Texas
Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology is Dr. Brown's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ZP0102X. Dr. Brown is board certified in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Brown is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology, TexasPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard Wayne Brown billed Medicare for 656 services in 2024
CMS data shows 656 Medicare services from Dr. Brown across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 339 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $12,285 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Brown's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 7182024: 6569%
Dr. Brown compared with the Texas median for pathologists, 2024
- Dr. Brown
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 656vs 91829% below
- Medicare patients
- 339vs 354Close to median
Medians across 976 pathologists in Texas 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. Richard Wayne Brown treated 339 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 339 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brown in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 137 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.40, 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 44, with 58% women.
Dr. Brown's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Brown's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women18354%
- Men15646%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Brown's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease58%
- Diabetes56%
- Arthritis54%
- Ischemic heart disease54%
- Heart failure47%
- Atrial fibrillation42%
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 44
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. Richard Wayne Brown scored 87 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Brown for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.
Dr. Brown's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 87of 100Final score
- 81.4of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Richard Wayne Brown has 7 publications on record
Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Brown, published from 2015 to 2025. The most frequent topics are Laboratories, Laboratories, Clinical and Pathology, Clinical. Dr. Brown has published most often in Arch Pathol Lab Med.
Dr. Brown's papers by year, 2015 to 2025
Topics Dr. Brown writes about most
- Laboratories
- Laboratories, Clinical
- Pathology, Clinical
- Pathology, Surgical
- Systematic Reviews as Topic
Recent publications by Dr. Brown
Arch Pathol Lab Med
Arch Pathol Lab Med
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Richard Wayne Brown received $2,575 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 15 general payments to Dr. Brown from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 45% of the total. Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. paid the most, $2,286.
General payments to Dr. Brown by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Brown by kind, 2016 to 2024
- Speaker and faculty fees$1,15045%
- Travel and lodging$92436%
- Food and beverage$42917%
- Education$723%
Companies that paid Dr. Brown the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Richard Wayne Brown graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
Dr. Brown graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 1986.
- Medical school
- Board certified in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Richard Wayne Brown accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers
Dr. Brown is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Molina
- +11 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Brown accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO12
- HMO10
- Medicare7
- POS4
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Richard Wayne Brown'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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Richard Wayne Brown's NPI number?
Dr. Richard Wayne Brown's NPI number is 1255394615. It was assigned on April 7, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Wayne Brown?
Dr. Richard Wayne Brown is a pathologist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (taxonomy code 207ZP0102X).
Where does Dr. Richard Wayne Brown practice?
Dr. Brown practices at 1635 North W Loop, Houston, TX 77008. Dr. Brown's primary practice is Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital in Houston, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Brown to 2 group practices and clinics, 1 physician office and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Richard Wayne Brown's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Brown is (713) 242-2707.
What is Dr. Richard Wayne Brown's medical license number?
Dr. Brown holds Texas license H2270.
What medical group is Dr. Richard Wayne Brown part of?
Dr. Brown is linked to Memorial Pathology Consultants. Dmand AI links Dr. Brown to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Richard Wayne Brown accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Brown billed Medicare for 656 services in 2024.
What is Dr. Richard Wayne Brown's MIPS score?
Dr. Brown's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 87 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard Wayne Brown see?
CMS counts 339 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Brown in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. Richard Wayne Brown board certified?
Yes. Dr. Brown is board certified in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology by the American Board of Pathology.
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What services does Dr. Richard Wayne Brown bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Brown's most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (85576), lab and pathology test (88360) and lab and pathology test (84165).
Where did Dr. Richard Wayne Brown go to medical school?
Dr. Brown graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 1986.
Has Dr. Richard Wayne Brown received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,575 in general payments to Dr. Brown from 6 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Ventana Medical Systems, Inc.
How long has Dr. Richard Wayne Brown been practicing?
Dr. Brown graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.
Does Dr. Richard Wayne Brown do research?
Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Brown, published from 2015 to 2025.
What insurance does Dr. Richard Wayne Brown accept?
Dr. Brown is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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