Leon Brown, MD
NPI 1568685246 · Dermatology Physician · Takoma Park, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Leon Brown, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Takoma Park, MD (NPI 1568685246).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1568685246
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- D20893 (MD)
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
703 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, Each Additional Growth11103 | 197 | $56 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 181 | $140 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 144 | $183 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 73 | $198 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 52 | $110 |
| Punch Biopsy, Each Additional Skin Growth |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Clobetasol Propionate | 115 | 72 |
| Ketoconazole | 103 | 45 |
| Tacrolimus | 32 | 23 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 29 | 18 |
| Fluocinolone/Shower Capbrand: Fluocinolone Acetonide | 25 | 19 |
| Permethrin | 25 | 22 |
| Mometasone Furoate | 24 | 16 |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | 22 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$246 across 10 records (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
- 2007-04-11
- Last updated
- 2008-05-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Leon Brown's NPI number?
- Leon Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568685246, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Leon Brown's specialty?
- Leon Brown is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Leon Brown located?
- Leon Brown's practice location on file with NPPES is 7610 Carroll Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912-6384.
- What is Leon Brown's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Leon Brown is (301) 455-7546.
- Does Leon Brown accept Medicare?
- Leon Brown is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Leon Brown's NPI active?
- Yes — Leon Brown's NPI (1568685246) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-05-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.