Michael Brown, M.D.
NPI 1235143314 · Urology Physician · Pinole, CA
Michael Brown, M.D. is a Urology Physician provider in Pinole, CA (NPI 1235143314).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1235143314
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- G8290 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
571 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 262 | $154 |
| Manual Urinalysis Test With Examination Using Microscope, Non-Automated81000 | 249 | $4 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 37 | $109 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 23 | $258 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $4–$258 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 230 | 71 |
| Finasteride | 164 | 49 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 113 | 32 |
| Oxybutynin Chloridebrand: Oxybutynin Chloride Er | 85 | 26 |
| Tolterodine Tartratebrand: Tolterodine Tartrate Er | 28 | — |
| Fesoterodine Fumaratebrand: Fesoterodine Fumarate Er | 25 | — |
| Levofloxacin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$124 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-27
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Brown's NPI number?
- Michael Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235143314, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Brown's specialty?
- Michael Brown is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Brown located?
- Michael Brown's practice location on file with NPPES is 1430 Tara Hills Dr Ste a, Pinole, CA 94564-2512.
- What is Michael Brown's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Brown is (510) 724-1500.
- Is Michael Brown's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Brown's NPI (1235143314) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.