Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Brown, MD

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Abingdon, VA

  • NPI 1356320881
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 49 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
16000 Johnston Memorial Drive, Suite 304
Abingdon, VA 24211
(276) 258-3600
fax (276) 258-3605

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 30, 2017
Year of graduation
1977 — 49 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Virginia #0101-234846 · Virginia #0101234846
Medicaid (3)
VA #010134137 · TN #Q003375 · VA #1356320881

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356320881. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
354
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$39,308
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 106 98 $111
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 57 50 $89
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 52 50 $82
43450 Dilation of esophagus 31 29 $39
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 26 26 $112
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 26 25 $175
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 18 17 $176
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 14 14 $247
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 13 11 $78
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk 11 11 $167

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 35. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$527
Transactions
18
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 5 $182.73
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $125.00
EVOKE PHARMA, INC. 5 $83.07
Gilead Sciences, Inc. 3 $59.28
Ardelyx, Inc. 2 $37.82
ABBVIE INC. 1 $22.08
Celgene Corporation 1 $16.91

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$527

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
734
Patients
162
Total drug cost
$414,116
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 198 52 $2,372
Colestipol Hcl Generic 109 28 $7,317
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 78 20 $844
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 61 16 $37,321
Metoclopramide Hcl Generic 57 14 $351
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 33 32 $589
Sucralfate Generic 33 0 $1,577
Xifaxan (Rifaximin) Brand 32 0 $108,748
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 27 0 $1,193
Vemlidy (Tenofovir Alafenamide) Brand 24 0 $35,582

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joseph Brown's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Brown practices Gastroenterology Physician in Abingdon, VA.
Where does Dr. Joseph Brown practice?
Dr. Joseph Brown practices at 16000 Johnston Memorial Drive, Abingdon, VA 24211. Office phone: 2762583600.
What is Dr. Joseph Brown's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356320881, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Brown accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Brown accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Brown commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43235); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99221). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.