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Unclaimed ProfileAbout BROWN
Howard Richard Brown, MD, FACS, FAAOS practices orthopedic surgery in Texarkana, TX. Howard is a 1984 graduate of University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine. Howard is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Howard cared for 386 Medicare patients across 470 services.
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What kind of doctor is Dr. Brown?
Dr. Brown is an orthopedic surgeon in Texarkana, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
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What is Dr. Brown's address?
Dr. Brown is listed at 5002 COWHORN CREEK RD, Texarkana, TX 75503. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brown?
The number on file is (903) 614-3000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Brown's NPI number?
Dr. Brown's National Provider Identifier is 1982717138. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Brown train?
Dr. Brown attended University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How long has Dr. Brown been practicing?
Dr. Brown has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Brown perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Brown performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement and treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Contact Information
- (903) 614-3000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5002 COWHORN CREEK RD
Texarkana, TX 75503
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
470 services · 386 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
29 |
| Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Procedure | 27236 |
16 |
| Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Procedure | 27245 |
12 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
149 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
90 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
64 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
49 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
28 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
19 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
14 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other orthopedic surgeons in Texarkana 8
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Trained at University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine 8
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Class of 1984 at University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine 8
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Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
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