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- 217 W Cataldo Ave Fl 3, Spokane, WA 99201
About Dr. Brown
David M. Brown, M.D. practices surgery in Spokane, WA. David is a 2011 graduate of University of North Dakota School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 215 Medicare patients across 284 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, and fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952691354.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (509) 747-6194
- Email not available
Practice Locations
217 W CATALDO AVE FL 3
Spokane, WA 99201
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Surgery (Unspecified) generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Breast conditions
Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Liver cancer
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Pancreatic cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Colorectal
Digestive
- Abdominal adhesions
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bowel obstruction
- Colon polyps
- Diverticulitis
- Gastroparesis
- Peptic ulcer disease
Digestive & blood
Digestive health
- Crohn's disease
- Fecal incontinence
- Perforated bowel
- Severe chronic constipation
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Endocrine
Infections
Lumps & bumps
Lymphatic
Minor surgery
Skin & scars
Skin & soft tissue
Skin cancer
Vascular
Weight & metabolism
Wound care
Wounds
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Abdominal
Abdominal surgery
Bariatric
Breast surgery
Cancer
Cancer surgery
Colorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Anal Sphincter Repair
- Colon resection
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Ostomy reversal
- Ostomy surgery
- Rectal prolapse repair
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Consultations
Diagnostic
Digestive
Digestive health
Endocrine
Infections
Minor surgery
Post-op care
Reconstruction
Skin & soft tissue
- Cyst Removal
- Lipoma removal
- Mole removal
- Pilonidal cyst surgery
- Scar revision surgery
- Skin Tag Removal
Skin cancer
Vascular
Vascular & cancer
Weight loss
Wound care
Wounds
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
284 services · 215 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
67 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Procedure | 22558 |
44 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc | Procedure | 22585 |
23 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
74 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
31 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
18 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other general surgeons at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Spokane 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 17 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of North Dakota School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at University of North Dakota School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 1
Providers in WA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is David M. Brown's specialty?
David M. Brown is a general surgeon in Spokane, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find David M. Brown?
David M. Brown is listed at 217 W Cataldo Ave Fl 3, Spokane, WA 99201. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact David M. Brown?
The number on file is (509) 747-6194. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is David M. Brown's NPI number?
David M. Brown's National Provider Identifier is 1952691354. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is David M. Brown's education?
David M. Brown attended University of North Dakota School of Medicine, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has David M. Brown been practicing?
David M. Brown has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is David M. Brown known for?
According to Medicare billing data, David M. Brown performs procedures including insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc and fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has David M. Brown confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by David M. Brown. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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