Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ervin Brown, MD
Surgery Physician (CMS: Surgical Oncology) · Houston, TX
- NPI 1972658599
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 79.4 / 100 · 2023
- 49 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 770304009
(713) 792-6161 - Mailing address
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P O Box 4439
Houston, TX 772104439
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 11, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 1977 — 49 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #G1342
- Medicaid
- TX #035897002
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972658599. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
532
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$65,688
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36561 |
Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | 174 | 173 | $338 | |
77001 |
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | 174 | 173 | $18 | |
76937 |
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 173 | 172 | $14 | |
36590 |
Removal of central venous tube with port or pump | 11 | 11 | $106 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 79 peers in Houston Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 39. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ervin Brown's medical specialty?
Dr. Ervin Brown practices Surgery Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Ervin Brown practice?
Dr. Ervin Brown practices at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 770304009. Office phone: 7137926161.
What is Dr. Ervin Brown's NPI?
Dr. Ervin Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972658599, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ervin Brown accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ervin Brown accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ervin Brown commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) (HCPCS 36561); Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device (HCPCS 77001); Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access (HCPCS 76937). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.