Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Brown, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Plantation, FL
- NPI 1598728628
- Accepts Medicare
- 34 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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350 Nw 84Th Ave Ste 312
Plantation, FL 333241859
(954) 476-8800
fax (954) 476-1362
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 4, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1992 — 34 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0117X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #ME0076416
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598728628. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
445
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$40,249
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 139 | 92 | $129 | |
72170 |
X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 75 | 75 | $29 | |
72110 |
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | 71 | 71 | $52 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 60 | 60 | $172 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 44 | 35 | $92 | |
97750 |
Test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes | 41 | 30 | $31 | |
72050 |
X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | 15 | 15 | $54 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 53. This provider delivers 8.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$898
Transactions
11
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | 1 | $674.54 | |
| Verity Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 7 | $155.58 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $30.78 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $20.66 | |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | 1 | $16.64 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
268
Patients
148
Total drug cost
$2,429
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | Generic | 88 | 47 | $332 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 64 | 25 | $283 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 37 | 33 | $457 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 22 | 18 | $260 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 16 | 14 | $534 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 15 | 0 | $63 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 14 | 0 | $164 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 12 | 11 | $337 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Brown's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Brown practices Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in Plantation, FL.
Where does Dr. Christopher Brown practice?
Dr. Christopher Brown practices at 350 Nw 84Th Ave Ste 312, Plantation, FL 333241859. Office phone: 9544768800.
What is Dr. Christopher Brown's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598728628, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Brown accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Brown accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Brown commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views (HCPCS 72170); X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (HCPCS 72110). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.