Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Michael Brown, MD
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Decatur, AL
- NPI 1962491092
- Accepts Medicare
- 47 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1201 7Th St Se
Decatur, AL 356013337
(256) 973-2633
fax (256) 973-2552 - Mailing address
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Po Box 2705
Huntsville, AL 358042705
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 10, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 1979 — 47 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #MD.11236
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962491092. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
554
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$59,331
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 164 | 153 | $122 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 156 | 88 | $112 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 85 | 58 | $74 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 66 | 66 | $52 | |
43249 |
Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm | 26 | 26 | $117 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 18 | 18 | $164 | |
43251 |
Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 14 | 13 | $165 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 14 | 14 | $93 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 11 | 11 | $219 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Decatur Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 98. This provider delivers 5.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$14
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $14.40 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Michael Brown's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Brown practices Gastroenterology Physician in Decatur, AL.
Where does Dr. Michael Brown practice?
Dr. Michael Brown practices at 1201 7Th St Se, Decatur, AL 356013337. Office phone: 2569732633.
What is Dr. Michael Brown's NPI?
Dr. Michael Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962491092, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Brown accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Brown accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Brown commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.